Ragusa district, Sicily, Italy

Places to visit near Rosolini

Rosolini is a town in Ragusa district, Sicily, Italy, home to about 19,721 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit — 46 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 18 beaches & coast and 6 museums. The must-see places are Zona Speciale di Conservazione 'Cava d’Ispica' ITA080009 (9 km), Villa Romana del Tellaro (14 km) and Vendicari Nature Reserve (16 km).

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Rosolini, Sicily
Rosolini, Ragusa district, Sicily, Italy. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Rosolini at a glance

Location
Ragusa district, Sicily, Italy
Population
about 19,721
Coordinates
36.8214° N, 14.9513° E
Places within 50 km
128 (75 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Rosolini

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Rosolini: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Rosolini

87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Eremo di Croce Santa (4 km); the best-known is Zona Speciale di Conservazione 'Cava d’Ispica' ITA080009 (9 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Rosolini

39 churches within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Chiesa di San Giuseppe (1 km); the best-known is Chiesa di San Domenico (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Rosolini

25 beaches & coast within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Spiaggia Santa Maria del Focallo (14 km); the best-known is Spiaggia di Vendicari (16 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Rosolini

13 museums within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Museo Civico Archeologico di Noto (17 km); the best-known is Museo Casa Natale Salvatore Quasimodo (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Rosolini

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Pantano Gariffi (12 km); the best-known is Vendicari Nature Reserve (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Rosolini

12 caves within 100 km of Rosolini. The closest is Ambiente Ipogeico (4 km); the best-known is Grotta Calafarina (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Rosolini

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 63 km on the road.

  1. Start in Rosolini
  2. 9 km Zona Speciale di Conservazione 'Cava d’Ispica' ITA080009 · heritage site, Ragusa
  3. 24 km Chiesa di San Domenico · church, Siracusa
  4. 8 km Villa Romana del Tellaro · heritage site, Siracusa
  5. 5 km Vendicari Nature Reserve · nature spot, Siracusa
  6. 1 km Spiaggia di Vendicari · beach, Sicily
  7. 16 km Back to Rosolini

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    Within 15 km of Rosolini

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Rosolini by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4687Eremo di Croce Santa (4 km)
    Churches2739Chiesa di San Giuseppe (1 km)
    Beaches & coast1825Spiaggia Santa Maria del Focallo (14 km)
    Museums613Museo Civico Archeologico di Noto (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens612Pantano Gariffi (12 km)
    Caves1112Ambiente Ipogeico (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs46Pantano Longarini (16 km)
    Other attractions34Porta Reale (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints23Monte Raci (38 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Isola di Vendicari (18 km)
    Parks12Giardino Ibleo (27 km)
    Buddhist sites11Ex Monastero del Santissimo Salvatore (17 km)
    Waterfalls01Oxena Falls (62 km)

    Rosolini: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Rosolini?

    Zona Speciale di Conservazione 'Cava d’Ispica' ITA080009 (heritage site, about 9 km), Villa Romana del Tellaro (heritage site, about 14 km), Vendicari Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 16 km), Chiesa di San Domenico (church, about 16 km), Spiaggia di Vendicari (beach, about 16 km), Ducezio Palace (palace, about 16 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rosolini?

    128 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 18 beaches & coast, 6 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Rosolini?

    Eremo di Croce Santa, about 4 km by road; Catacombe di San Marco (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Rosolini?

    Chiesa di San Giuseppe, about 1 km by road; Sant'Antonio Abate (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Rosolini?

    Spiaggia Santa Maria del Focallo, about 14 km by road; Spiaggia Bove Marino (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Rosolini?

    Start in Rosolini, visit Zona Speciale di Conservazione 'Cava d’Ispica' ITA080009, then Chiesa di San Domenico, then Villa Romana del Tellaro, then Vendicari Nature Reserve, then Spiaggia di Vendicari, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Rosolini?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Rosolini

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Rosolini’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Rosolini on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.