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Playa Ognina is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 40th place out of 45 beaches in the Siracusa region 9.8 km away from its center, the city of Syracuse. It is one of the beaches of Ognina settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a tiny bay with crystal turquoise water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Playa Ognina coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Fontane Bianche, which has a rating of 8.8.
Playa Ognina is located in Siracusa within Ognina, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Sicily island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Arenella 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Lido di Noto 2.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Portopalo di Capo Passero 6.2 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Fontane Bianche 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Gallina 1.8 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Secluded relax, Easy access, Brown sand
Lido di Noto 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand
Lido di Noto 3.5 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
San Lorenzo 1.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Fontane Bianche 0.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine sand
Isola 0.8 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown sand
Isola 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Isola 1.2 km
What to do in Playa Ognina? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Playa Ognina, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The coastline of Playa Ognina is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Ognina, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Playa Ognina is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa Ognina is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Playa Ognina for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The bar is located right on the Playa Ognina.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lido Capo Ognina is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 2646 places to stay in the Playa Ognina area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Ognina include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa Ognina has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Playa Ognina that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Caletta di Ognina located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Ognina is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Playa Ognina (Sicily island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa Ognina (Sicily island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Quartiere Matteotti 6.6 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cefalu 0.8 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Magaggiari 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Fondaco Parrino 3.9 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Case Ciauli 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Favignana 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Lido di Noto 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
San Lorenzo 4 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine pebble
Mazzaro 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Quattro Vanelle 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Isabella 1.5 km
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