Sicily, Italy

Mondello Beach

Mondello Beach is a popular tourist destination known for its clear, blue sea and beautiful location. The beach is often crowded, even during off-peak months such as September.

There is a fee for entering the beach, which is not a common practice for beaches globally. The beach is divided into free and paid areas, with the paid areas offering amenities such as beach chairs and umbrellas for rent. These areas are often less crowded and are monitored by employees for safety. A portion of the beach is privately owned and requires a membership for access.

The water at Mondello Beach is generally clean, although some areas may have seaweed. The beach offers a variety of food options, with prices being more affordable than in the city center of Palermo.

Lifeguards are on duty until 7 pm, ensuring the safety of beachgoers. Despite its popularity, some visitors have noted that public toilets can be hard to find.

Discover accommodation options near Mondello Beach and enjoy its stunning sea views and mountain cliffs.

The beach offers beautiful sea views and is surrounded by mountain cliffs, adding to its natural charm.

What to do at Mondello Beach?

Amenities

Mondello Beach amenities include toilet and loungers.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful location of the beach with clear blue sea and stunning views as the most liked features. However, the beach tends to get crowded, and some visitors found it more touristy than a local beach. Complaints were mainly about the cleanliness of the water, the presence of seaweed, and the lack of good restaurants and hotels in the vicinity.

Where to Stay near Mondello Beach?

Most visitors to Mondello Beach choose to stay in the charming town of Mondello itself, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Others prefer the bustling city of Palermo, enjoying the cultural attractions and making day trips to the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Mondello Beach?

Latitude: 38.2000633 / Longitude: 13.3285893

Mondello Beach is located in Sicily. The following map of Mondello Beach shows the exact location.

Mondello Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, September 8, 2026
This is a perfect day for a visit to Mondello Beach, offering some of the best conditions you could hope for. With a high air temperature of 30 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 29.1 °C, the water is incredibly inviting for a long swim. You will enjoy plenty of sunshine throughout the day with only light clouds drifting by. The breeze remains very gentle, keeping the surface of the water calm and glassy. Since the UV Index reaches 7, please remember to apply sunscreen regularly to stay protected while lounging on the sand. It is an ideal time to head out, relax by the shore, and make the most of the warm, tranquil atmosphere.
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Air

Low / High25°C/30°C
Feels Like (High)34.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.1 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:42/19:25
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index7
Cloud Cover24%
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Wind

Speed8.9 km/h
Gusts21.2 km/h
DirectionE

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