Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
2 500 m
Frequently asked questions
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +23.5°C, warms up to +27.2°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 2 500 metres.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Sapori di Mare, Ristorante Pirandello, Movida Beach Club. Cuisines available: Seafood, Sicilian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, First aid kit, Hat.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 10:00 and evening after 17:00 when there are fewer people and softer sun. April–June is the best period to visit.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering and dog walking in beach club zones are prohibited. Swimming is recommended in the flagged area.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of quiet relaxation: gentle entry, shallow water, summer lifeguards. Suitable for swimming and snorkelling. Not suitable for party lovers or those seeking secluded wild beaches.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what makes this beach unique?
The beach has been awarded the Blue Flag for water cleanliness and infrastructure quality. Known as a quiet alternative to Taormina-s crowded beaches.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Picturesque beach with volcanic sand, Crystal-clear water, Excellent snorkelling and diving conditions, Scenic views of Isola Bella island, Well-developed infrastructure: restaurants, bars, sunbed rental, Lifeguards on the beach, Beautiful sunsets. Cons: Paid beach access, Rocky shore in some places, Can be crowded in high season, Limited natural shade, Water can be choppy in windy weather.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Isola Bella Island, Taormina, Mount Etna, Taormina-Mazzaro Cable Car. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Spiaggia di Letojanni: how do I get to the city of Taormina?
The beach is located near the city of Taormina. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Taormina.