Things to do in Scilla

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and terracotta-roofed buildings.
A coastal town with a row of buildings, a stone-paved street, and several boats docked at the pier.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent cliff, and a castle on top.
A densely packed hillside town with colorful buildings, a prominent church, and a large building with a red roof in the background.
A group of boats anchored in clear blue water with visible underwater rocks.

Things to do

Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

RM174
per adult
Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour
Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

RM230
per adult
Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella
Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion

Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion

RM563
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide

Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide

RM113
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

RM553
per adult
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Messina Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town

Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town

RM281
per adult
Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town
Messina Shared Group Tour Mt Etna and Taormina Kids

Messina Shared Group Tour Mt Etna and Taormina Kids

RM353
per adult
Messina Shared Group Tour Mt Etna and Taormina Kids
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Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 228 per adult
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Taormina, Isola Bella beach and Messina tour. Departure from Messina

Taormina, Isola Bella beach and Messina tour. Departure from Messina

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 419 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Taormina: Arancino Making Class with Drinks

Taormina: Arancino Making Class with Drinks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 62 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 372 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Giardini Naxos Taormina: Dolphin Watching Sunset Tour

Giardini Naxos Taormina: Dolphin Watching Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 186 per adult
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Giardini Naxos Taormina: Dolphin Watching Sunset Tour

Giardini Naxos Taormina: Dolphin Watching Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 186 per adult
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What to do in Scilla

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A coastal town with a historic fortification, a bridge, and lush green hills in the background.

Castle of Scilla

9.0/5 (14 reviews)
Perched on a Scilla promontory, this ancient fortress showcases layers of Etruscan and Norman history. Explore its architectural evolution while savouring unparalleled views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Aeolian Islands.
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A coastal landscape with waves, mountains, and a bridge.

Villa San Giovanni

Frequently asked questions

Is Scilla worth visiting?
Offering a mix of coastal beaches and hiking, there are plenty of things to do in Scilla. While you're here, check out Marina Grande Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Scilla?
After you've visited top attractions like Marina Grande Beach and Lido dello Stretto, spend the rest of your day discovering Scilla's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Scilla?
Marina Grande Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Scilla and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Scilla?
Three days in Scilla is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Marina Grande Beach, Aspromonte National Park and Chiesa dello Spirito Santo are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Tropea.
Is Scilla a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Scilla. Several attractions, like Marina Grande Beach, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Scilla's neighbourhoods, Favazzina is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Scilla with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Scilla with kids.

What to do in Scilla for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Scilla for adults.
Are there free things to do in Scilla?
In Scilla, Marina Grande Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Scilla.