Donnalucata
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: RG - Area: Ragusa surroundings
Donnalucata is a small fishing village with fine sandy beaches, a splendid sea, and a small port with fishing boats.
Its name "Donnalucata" derives from the Latin name of a strange natural phenomenon discovered by the Arab cartographer Edrisi: a spring capable of gushing five times a day at specific times.
The Donnalucata seafront is the Marinella seafront of "Il Commissario Montalbano", a famous fiction based on the novel by Andrea Camilleri.
What is the best time to visit Donnalucata?
Donnalucata 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 Donnalucata during the year.
What to see
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Donnalucata
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.
