Board from Giardini Naxos for a lively two-hour circumnavigation of Taormina’s coast — passing Capo Taormina, the blue cave at Isola Bella, Capo Sant'Andrea, and a swim stop at Mazzarò with an aperitif. Small groups, music, and snacks make this a social sea escape.
Board from Giardini Naxos for a lively two-hour circumnavigation of Taormina’s coast — passing Capo Taormina, the blue cave at Isola Bella, Capo Sant'Andrea, and a swim stop at Mazzarò with an aperitif. Small groups, music, and snacks make this a social sea escape.
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Operated by Calipso Escursioni Taormina · Giardini Naxos, Sicily
The hull slips out from the Portum jetty and the bay exhales — seawater tasting of citrus and salt as Giardini Naxos drops astern. Music hums from the stern while the captain narrates with jokes and local stories, steering toward Capo Taormina where cliffs fall into caves carved by centuries of waves.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal exertion required beyond boarding and short swims.
The tour departs and returns to the Portum jetty in Giardini Naxos; allow time for boarding and ticket check.
Yes — there is a supervised swim stop at Mazzarò, but infants must sit on laps and children should have flotation aids if needed.
The two-hour tour includes guided commentary, snacks, an aperitif at the swim stop, and admission access near Isola Bella’s blue cave area.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; the operator will also cancel and refund in unsafe weather conditions.
Giardini Naxos was the site of the earliest Greek colony on Sicily (Naxos); Taormina’s coast has been a maritime crossroads since antiquity.
Isola Bella and nearby seabeds are protected; avoid stepping on seagrass beds and follow crew guidance to minimize impact.
Calipso Escursioni Taormina operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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