Sicily Boat Trips with Discover Messina in Taormina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from occasional swimming.
Overview
Set sail from Taormina with Discover Messina for a six-hour boat tour featuring crystal-clear Ionian waters and stunning views of Mt. Etna. Swim in secluded coves, visit Isola Bella, and soak in the coastal scenery on this exceptional Sicilian adventure.
Sicily boat trips Taormina & Isola Bella from Giardini-Naxos
From €99 • For all ages • 6 hours tour • Enjoy a charming boat tour in Taormina •
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 6-hour boat tour of Taormina's stunning coastline, where you'll explore the Ionian Sea's crystal-clear waters and admire breathtaking views of Mt. Etna. With a friendly local guide, enjoy swimming stops and scenic drives, making this an unforgettable experience of Sicily's natural beauty.
Enjoy a relaxed boat tour in the clear waters of the Ionian Sea with photo stops.
Rates
Adult small group (min 8 max 16 people): 150 € Adult private (min 4 people): 220€
Duration
6 hours
About
Are you looking for a boat trip from Taormina? This boat tour is included in our list of day trips from Taormina Sicily.
Taormina is one of the most popular landmarks of Sicily and with this boat excursion Taormina you will take a 2 hours boat tour, exploring the natural beauties of Taormina’s coastline, enjoying the view of Mt. Etna accompanied by a local and friendly tour guide. Wear your swimsuit to dive into the fresh blue seawater. Among Sicily boat trips. this one will let you appreciate a different perspective on the splendid coast of Taormina and its rock formations.
Then, back onshore, you will be treated by a delightful drive to see a few panoramic stops with beautiful views of Taormina and Isola Bella.
What to bring
Comfortable shoes, swimming suit, towels, sunscreen, hat, light clothes.
Adventure Tips
Bring swimwear and towel
Pack your swimsuit and towel for refreshing dips during designated swimming stops.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect both your skin and the marine ecosystem by applying reef-safe sunscreen before boarding.
Wear comfortable shoes for scenic drives
Choose supportive footwear for the post-boat panoramic road stops around Taormina and Isola Bella.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Ensure timely departure by arriving promptly at the meeting location in Giardini-Naxos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean sea bass
- Seagulls and cormorants
History
Taormina's coastline has been a favored retreat since ancient Greek and Roman times, reflected in the well-preserved ruins overlooking the sea.
Conservation
Discover Messina supports sustainable tourism by limiting group sizes and encouraging respect for marine environments around Isola Bella.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Needed for swimming stops to enjoy the clear Ionian waters.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Mediterranean sun exposure during the boat tour.
summer specific
Hat
Provides shade and comfort during sunny stretches on deck.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for the scenic drives and photo stops around Taormina and Isola Bella.