Grotta Lunga

Grotta Lunga: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Grotta Lunga

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Grotta Lunga — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.10299, 15.28785. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Grotta Lunga

• Tomba di Archimede · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Monumento ai Caduti d'Africa · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi · museum · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Basilica Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime · church · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Ear of Dionysius · cave · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Grotta del Ninfeo · cave · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Via dei Sepolcri · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Greek Theatre · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Anfiteatro romano · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Ara di Ierone · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Arco Augusteo di Siracusa · fort · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Basilica Santuario di Santa Lucia al Sepolcro · church · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Arsenale greco · fort · Siracusa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Terme di Dafne · fort · Siracusa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Ginnasio romano · fort · Siracusa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Tempio di Apollo · fort · Siracusa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Stentinello · fort · Siracusa · ~6 km · Must-see
• Fountain of Diana · fort · Siracusa · ~6 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Grotta Lunga

Other caves near Grotta Lunga

• Ear of Dionysius · cave · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Grotta del Ninfeo · cave · Siracusa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Grotta Calafarina · cave · Siracusa · ~56 km · Must-see
• Grotta del Gelo · cave · Catania · ~103 km · Must-see
• Grotta del Lauro · cave · Messina · ~140 km · Must-see
• Arco di roccia sul Mare · cave · Siracusa · ~1 km
• Grotta Perciola · cave · Siracusa · ~1 km
• Grotta Santa · cave · Siracusa · ~2 km
• I Rutazzi · cave · Siracusa · ~3 km
• Chiesa rupestre · cave · Siracusa · ~3 km

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