Things to do in Avola

Activities, attractions and tours

Avola
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Tours & day trips

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Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h

Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €40 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Marzamemi- Vendicari- Portopalo : Boat Tour with Aperitif

Marzamemi- Vendicari- Portopalo : Boat Tour with Aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Marzamemi- Vendicari- Portopalo : Boat Tour with Aperitif

Marzamemi- Vendicari- Portopalo : Boat Tour with Aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Syracuse Ortigia market tour and traditional cooking class

Syracuse Ortigia market tour and traditional cooking class

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €200 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Ferla: Pantalica Nature Reserve UNESCO Tour with Swim Stop

Ferla: Pantalica Nature Reserve UNESCO Tour with Swim Stop

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €250 per traveller*
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What to do in Avola

Popular places to visit

Tonnara di Avola

Learn about the local history of Avola when you take a trip to Tonnara di Avola. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Tonnara di Avola

Winery Avola

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Winery Avola during your travels to Avola. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Winery Avola

InfoPoint Avola e Val di Noto

Enjoy an outing to InfoPoint Avola e Val di Noto during your stay in Avola. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

InfoPoint Avola e Val di Noto

Spiaggetta di Punta Gallina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggetta di Punta Gallina during your trip to Avola? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's theatre scene.

Spiaggetta di Punta Gallina

Mother Church of San Nicolo

Mother Church of San Nicolo is just one of the places to see in Avola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Mother Church of San Nicolo

Cantina Tenuta Palmeri

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cantina Tenuta Palmeri during your travels to Avola. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cantina Tenuta Palmeri

Garibaldi Theater

You can enjoy a show at Garibaldi Theater during your stay in Avola. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Garibaldi Theater
Syracuse showing street scenes as well as an individual female

Syracuse

Noto featuring heritage elements and a castle

Noto

Frequently asked questions

Is Avola worth visiting?
Avola has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Avola?
Start your adventures with a visit to Fontane Bianche Beach and Spiaggia di Lido di Noto. Then, tour different parts of Avola for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avola?
Fontane Bianche Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Avola and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Avola?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Fontane Bianche Beach, Spiaggia di Lido di Noto and Calamosche Beach. The average stay in Avola is four days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Syracuse isn't far away.
Is Avola a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Avola. Several top sights, like Gallina Beach and Beach Lungomare Tremoli, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Avola's neighbourhoods, Chiusa di Carlo is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Cicirata Inizio is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Avola with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Avola with kids.

What to do in Avola for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Avola for adults including Winery Avola and Punta Asparano Beach.
Are there free things to do in Avola?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Avola is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Fontane Bianche Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.