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Vergine Maria
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About
Vergine Maria is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 150th place out of 377 beaches in the Sicily region 6.3 km away from its center, the city of Palermo. It is one of the beaches of Quartiere Matteotti settlement, just 3.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and light sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is quite sharp. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Vergine Maria coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Arenella beach, which has a rating of 6.5.
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Beach overall scores
Vergine Maria is located in Sicily within Quartiere Matteotti, 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.
User reviews
"Although not the most stunning beach in the vicinity of Palermo, this beach is still a pleasant spot to visit. I particularly enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, as well as the friendly locals who were present. Additionally, the view of the mountains at sunset was truly breathtaking."
Jared Lomax.
"This charming beach boasts a pebble-strewn shoreline that offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and other aquatic activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life."
Kian Arslan.
User reviews
"Although not the most stunning beach in the vicinity of Palermo, this beach is still a pleasant spot to visit. I particularly enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, as well as the friendly locals who were present. Additionally, the view of the mountains at sunset was truly breathtaking."
Jared Lomax.
"This charming beach boasts a pebble-strewn shoreline that offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and other aquatic activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life."
Kian Arslan.
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Boat/Cruise
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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2.3km from center
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3.1km
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Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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500m from center
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3.3km
from the beach
Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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5.3km from center
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3.3km
from the beach
Serviced Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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2.7km from center
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3.4km
from the beach
Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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4.6km from center
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3.9km
from the beach
Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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4.4km from center
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4.1km
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Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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1.2km from center
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4.2km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Quartiere Matteotti
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2km from center
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)
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Ficarazzi 1.3 km
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Mongerbino 0.2 km
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Sant'Elia 0.6 km
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Solanto 0.6 km
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Fondo Pozzillo 0.4 km
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San Michele 1.1 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Tonnara Bordonaro Za...• 4 min walk
- Sisu• 23 min walk
- Trizzano• 24 min walk
- Tonnara Florio• 24 min walk
Attractions
- Labirinto di Monte P...• 2.4km
- Patriarca della favo...• 2.9km
- Fontana d'Ercole• 2.9km
- Sicilian Ethnographi...• 3.2km
Transport
- PMO• 24.3km
- Roma - Bandiera• 5.4km
- Fiera• 3.1km
Localities
- Quartiere Matteotti• 3.5km
- Palermo• 6.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Vergine Maria?
Vergine Maria has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Vergine Maria?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Vergine Maria, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Vergine Maria good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Vergine Maria does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Vergine Maria for swimming is positive.
Is the Vergine Maria good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is sharp.
Is the Vergine Maria secluded and good for relaxing?
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 following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Vergine Maria?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Vergine Maria.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Tonnara Bordonaro Zaharaziz is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Vergine Maria?
There are 4016 places to stay in the Vergine Maria area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Vergine Maria include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Vergine Maria from parking?
The Vergine Maria 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Vergine Maria?
There are 4 attractions near Vergine Maria that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Labirinto di Monte Pellegrino located in 2.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Vergine Maria?
The month with the highest temperature in Vergine Maria is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Vergine Maria (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.Vergine Maria (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.
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