Bay of the Mermaids Giallonardo

One of the most beautiful beaches that are in province of Agrigento is the one known by the name of Bay of Sirens, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the village of Giallonardo. It is a very suggestive inlet thanks to its natural conformation, therefore it is the ideal place for those who love nature and are looking for a truly Caribbean sea. Here is for those who are interested, all the main information to reach and visit Bay of the Mermaids Giallonardo.

History of the Baia delle Sirene Giallonardo

There is no particular story that characterizes the Baia delle Sirene-Giallonardo. In reality, this little corner of paradise has always experienced a sort of subjection to the much more famous Scala dei Turchi which is located a short distance away. However the Giallonardo beach it is no less in terms of beauty and particularity. It is assumed that the beach was the landing point for all those populations that over the millennia have inhabited the area beyond the promontory, in the innermost part. Precisely the presence of such a convenient landing place due to its natural conformation has allowed the local populations to open up to the world and to start flourishing trade with the other coastal populations.

The architecture of the Giallonardo beach

It is a beach characterized by a particularly large extension, which allows you to enjoy the privacy and serenity necessary for a day in total relaxation. Behind it, extends a rocky cliff which, with its reflection, allows the sea water to take on a crystalline color that few other inlets on the coast can boast. Furthermore, the sandy coast makes Giallonardo beach ideal for families with children who can play safely in the water without fear of drowning. There beach is equipped with lidi e refreshment points but also has a large portion a free access.

What you can do around the Baia delle Sirene Giallonardo

In the immediate vicinity of the Baia delle Sirene-Giallonardo there are some points of great interest that will certainly conquer every visitor. For example, in addition to the Scala dei Turchi, which certainly needs no introduction, there is also the Selinunte Bay which has the same characteristics of fine white sand and crystalline sea. Just in Selinunte there are several Archaeological excavations, demonstrating that the area has always been preferred over the millennia by the populations who found shelter and a safe haven here, also due to the fertility of its land. In the area of Realmonte, then, it is certainly worth visiting the Salt Cathedral, a real church carved into a rock of salt, which can be visited only by reservation and in a small number of people. Realmonte also has one beautiful beach which borders the promontory known by the name of Chief Rossello.

How is it possible to get to the Giallonardo beach

Those who move by car from Agrigento and want to reach the Baia delle Sirene in Giallonardo they can take the SS115 while those who leave from Palermo or Enna must choose the SS640, as well as those who instead leave from Catania. From Syracuse the reference road plans to take the A19 first and then the E932, from Messina the A18, finally from Trapani you must choose the A29 and then the E90.

To arrive on the train on the beach, on the other hand, the advice is to get to Agrigento station and then continue with the local bus lines made available by AST.