Things to do in Scilla

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A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and terracotta-roofed buildings.
A coastal town with a row of buildings, a stone-paved street, and several boats docked at the pier.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent cliff, and a castle on top.
A densely packed hillside town with colorful buildings, a prominent church, and a large building with a red roof in the background.
A group of boats anchored in clear blue water with visible underwater rocks.

Things to do

Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour
Messina: Traditional Feluca Boat Fishing Trip

Messina: Traditional Feluca Boat Fishing Trip

$57
per adult
Messina: Traditional Feluca Boat Fishing Trip
Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif

Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif

$46
per adult
Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif
Taormina: Ancient Theater Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

Taormina: Ancient Theater Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taormina: Ancient Theater Entry Ticket and Guided Tour
Messina: Savoca & Forza d’Agrò Tour with Guide

Messina: Savoca & Forza d’Agrò Tour with Guide

$104
per adult
Messina: Savoca & Forza d’Agrò Tour with Guide
The Godfather Movie Tour from Messina - PRIVATE

The Godfather Movie Tour from Messina - PRIVATE

$126
per adult
The Godfather Movie Tour from Messina - PRIVATE
Stromboli: The Volcano that Lights Up at Sunset – Trekking with Tour Leader

Stromboli: The Volcano that Lights Up at Sunset – Trekking with Tour Leader

$69
per adult
Stromboli: The Volcano that Lights Up at Sunset – Trekking with Tour Leader
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Taormina Pizza Making Class- From Messina

$184
per adult
Taormina Pizza Making Class- From Messina
Messina Street Food Walking Tour and astronomical clock show

Messina Street Food Walking Tour and astronomical clock show

$80
per adult
Messina Street Food Walking Tour and astronomical clock show
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Recommended things to do in Scilla

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146
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Messina: Puppet Museum Guided Tour: $11
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent cliff, and a historic fort on top.

Castle of Scilla

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Perched on a Scilla promontory, this ancient fortress showcases layers of Etruscan and Norman history. Explore its architectural evolution while savoring unparalleled views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Aeolian Islands.
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Popular day trips from Scilla

An aerial view of a coastal town with a fortified harbor, surrounded by water and mountains in the background.

Reggio Calabria

A coastal landscape with waves, mountains, and a bridge.

Villa San Giovanni

A mountainous landscape with a village nestled in the valley.

Santo Stefano in Aspromonte

A beach with clear blue water, umbrellas, and a playground.

Bagnara Calabra

A coastal landscape with a stone sea wall, a paved promenade, and a mountainous backdrop.

Chianalea

Frequently asked questions

Is Scilla worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and hiking, discovering awesome things to do in Scilla is easy. Don't forget to add Marina Grande Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Scilla?
After you've checked off key attractions like Marina Grande Beach and Lido dello Stretto, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Scilla.
What is the top tourist attraction in Scilla?
Don't leave without visiting Marina Grande Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Scilla.
Is three days enough to stay in Scilla?
Three days in Scilla is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Marina Grande Beach, Aspromonte National Park and Chiesa dello Spirito Santo are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Tropea.
Is Scilla a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Scilla is a great place to visit. Find top attractions, including Marina Grande Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Favazzina, a hip neighborhood located about 2 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Scilla with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Scilla with kids.

What to do in Scilla for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Scilla for adults.
Are there free things to do in Scilla?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Scilla is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Marina Grande Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.