Giardini Naxos


What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts

Giardini Naxos

State: ME - Area: Taormina surroundings

Giardini Naxos is a splendid seaside tourist resort located at the foot of Taormina. It is located in a small bay protected by gentle and green hills that descend towards the crystalline and transparent sea.
Giardini Naxos boasts beaches with stretches of sand among the most beautiful in the whole Ionian Sea
Giardini Naxos is also a village rich in history: it is the first Greek colony of Sicily, founded in 734 BC from the Calcidesi d'Eubea, whose remains can still be admired today in its archaeological complex. The Nike is its symbol and testifies to the twinning with the Greek city of Chalcis Euboea and its ancient origins.

What is the best time to visit Giardini Naxos?

Giardini Naxos 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 Giardini Naxos 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 in Giardini Naxos

What to eat in Giardini Naxos

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Giardini Naxos

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.

To view a list of business activity within tourism in Giardini Naxos Click here

Interesting and Fun Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Giardini Naxos

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