Sicily is an island of supreme beauty, ranging from dominant mountain summits and thermal baths that bubble from beneath the ground to crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean and Tyrrhenian seas. Active volcanoes dominate the skyline and add an air of liveliness to the solitude of the rugged mountainside. Conquer the high peaks and crags that populate the stunning island.
Country code
+39
Currency
Euro
Language
Italian and Sicilian
Best time to visit
Visit all-year round to rock climb in varying climates on the island of Sicily
What's the weather like?
The island of Sicily receives a Mediterranean climate that features mild and wet winters and hot and dry summers. The seasons in between receive variable conditions
The triangular-shaped island of Sicily is separated from mainland Italy by the Strait of Messina. The landscape of the island is dominated by hills and mountains with their slopes being heavily cultivated. Its northern coast is home to a collection of mountain ranges, which include the Madonie, Nebrodi and Peloritani. All of these ranges are part of the larger Apennines mountain range
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