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Calette Santa Margherita is a picturesque beach located in Macari, along the coast of Trapani in Sicily. Renowned for its untouched natural beauty, the beach offers a stunning view of the pristine blue sea and the majestic cliffs that frame it. The beach is characterized by a unique combination of rocks and fine pink sand, which further enhances its appeal. The sea is known for its remarkable transparency, offering visitors a chance to admire the marine flora and fauna - a delight for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Though it is one of the most famous beaches on the Trapani coast, Calette Santa Margherita maintains its peaceful ambiance, offering a serene oasis away from the usual crowded beaches.
Despite the lack of beach clubs, equipped beaches and bars, the beach is not devoid of amenities. It offers a kiosk where visitors can purchase food and drinks, although the prices can be slightly above average. It's advisable to bring your own refreshments, especially drinks and sandwiches, for a relaxing day at the beach. A free shuttle service runs every hour, taking visitors to other coves of the bay. The beach also provides a large free parking area, located about a 5-minute walk from the beach.
Getting to the beach is quite straightforward. It can be easily accessed either by the free shuttle from San Vito or by car. If you're driving, the beach is located on SP16 and can be reached by following SP16 towards San Vito Lo Capo. Look out for a large parking lot on the right side that leads to the beach.
Visitors are advised to bring sandals for swimming due to the rocky nature of the beach. Bringing an umbrella is also recommended, as shade is scarce. Despite these minor inconveniences, Calette Santa Margherita remains an unmissable destination for those seeking a natural beach experience.
Calette Santa Margherita amenities include parking.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, with its mix of rocks and sand, and the stunning views of Mount Hood. They appreciate the free parking, the free shuttle service, and the opportunity to see the sunset. However, they complain about the overcrowding during peak season, the presence of seaweed, and the lack of facilities such as toilets.
Most visitors to Calette Santa Margherita stay in the nearby town of San Vito Lo Capo, which offers a variety of accommodations and is known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful beaches. For those seeking a quieter experience, the village of Macari offers a more tranquil setting with some accommodations within walking distance to the beach.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.128312 / Longitude: 12.7281758
Calette Santa Margherita is located in Sicily. The following map of Calette Santa Margherita shows the exact location.
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