Sea & sunsets
Beach days, golden evenings.
Balestrate beach, photographed at Baia le Grotte. Sand, sea and sunset across the gulf.
Discover the lido ↗Beach days.
Village nights.
This is Balestrate.
The sea, village streets and a good table. Discover Balestrate, one moment at a time.
The village by the sea
Balestrate from above, between village streets and the blue of the gulf.
A stroll through the village
Slow down, look around and discover the everyday beauty of Balestrate.
An evening at the table
Outdoor tables, Sicilian flavours and time to enjoy being together.
Colour around the corner
Local street art adds a playful touch to a walk around town.
The rhythm of the marina
Boats, sea air and an open horizon, seen from Baia Marina.
Stay for the sunset
The harbour from our terrace, as the evening light softens.
A day at the lido
Baia le Grotte
Sunbeds, parasols and a pause by the sea. Check seasonal services and availability with the lido.
Information & booking ↗
Where to eat
Al Paguro
Seafood, couscous and pizza, with tables outdoors for an evening in the village.
Via Madonna del Ponte, 102
An evening in the village
La Buona Forchetta
Sicilian cooking and pizza, with the pleasure of dining outdoors.
Via Madonna del Ponte, 76
Wine & local flavours
Enoteca Galante
Sicilian wines and local cooking. Settle in and savour a slower evening.
Via G. Melli, 22
Ciavuru ri Tradizioni
Eccellenze Siciliane
An intimate setting for the flavours of traditional Sicilian cooking.
Via Garibaldi, 2
Events & local flavours
When the village comes together.
Tropicalia celebrates locally grown mango. Festivities, music and community events bring the village to life: check what is on during your stay.
Local events & updates ↗Photo sources
Enoteca Galante ↗Eccellenze Siciliane ↗Baia le Grotte ↗Al Paguro ↗La Buona Forchetta ↗Terre delle Balestrate ↗
A little look back, with affection +
These old photographs are a small family keepsake: familiar shores, different summers, memories passed from one generation to the next. A gentle glimpse of yesterday, while the village outside is very much alive today.
A home by the sea.
Terraces, open skies and corners to call your own. Discover Baia Marina, our place in Balestrate.
Via del Mare 290041 Balestrate, Sicily, Italy
Meet Anna Maria40 years of welcoming the world.
40 years of welcoming the world.
Now, welcome to Sicily.
After a lifetime in tourism, Anna has a place of her own to share. Here in Balestrate, her experience meets the warmth of home: a thoughtful recommendation, an easy conversation, someone who cares about your stay.
Come for the sea. Let Anna help you feel at home.
