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Vendicari Tuna Fishery – Vendicari Tuna Fishery loop from Isola di Vendicari

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Vendicari Tuna Fishery – Vendicari Tuna Fishery loop from Isola di Vendicari

Hard

4.5

(15)

124

hikers

Vendicari Tuna Fishery – Vendicari Tuna Fishery loop from Isola di Vendicari

02:28

9.56km

40m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.33 km for 139 m

After 8.10 km for 139 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

400 m

Cittadella Beach

Highlight • Beach

One of the oldest riserates in Sicily. Easy paths on rock or sand with no incline. Full of bathers in summer. Best for hiking in winter/spring!

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2

433 m

A great place in the shade for a picnic with a beautiful view.

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3

4.51 km

What a view over the Pantano Grande with the flamingos around the ruins.

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4

4.87 km

Trail along the ruins of the tuna factory

Highlight • Historical Site

Good view of the back of the factory

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5

5.02 km

Vendicari Tuna Fishery

Highlight • Historical Site

To see the exhibition of an ancient tonnara, reachable via a path that crosses the nature reserve. You can also swim in the sea.

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6

5.35 km

Vendicari Tuna Fishery

Highlight • Monument

The old tonnara preserved as an industrial monument, is located on a very beautiful sandy beach

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7

5.59 km

The observation huts are a nice idea, so you can watch them without disturbing the birds.

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8

5.98 km

B

9.56 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.30 km

907 m

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.04 km

321 m

104 m

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

36°C

23°C

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Comments

January 7, 2025,durch den Naturpark Vendicari🇮🇹🌤️
Turquoise sea, rocks and bathing bays in the bird sanctuary. The destination of the hike was the well-restored Vendicari tuna factory. It went past wetlands, dune lakes with many different bird species and lots of ancient sites and abandoned houses.

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To stay nearby, apartments on the beach 2 km from the reserve: m.facebook.com/groups/379596685439507

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