Capo d'Orlando
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings
Capo D'Orlando owes its name to the famous paladin Orlando who, on his way to the Holy Land, stayed there for a short time.
Capo D'Orlando is a small seaside village famous for its splendid beaches: wide expanses of golden sand that stretches out towards a crystalline and transparent sea.
Capo D'Orlando offers suggestive panoramas with Aeolian Islands that stand out on the horizon.
Capo D'Orlando still retains a simple and seafaring atmosphere: it is made up of low houses and small shops, a central square, benches decorated by local artists, large trees that offer shelter from the sun.
What is the best time to visit Capo d'Orlando ?
Capo d'Orlando can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Capo d'Orlando during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
What to see
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Capo d'Orlando
You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Capo d'Orlando . The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Naso
Messina surroundings
Mirto
Messina surroundings
Capri Leone
Messina surroundings
Brolo
Messina surroundings
