Lago Arancio

Lago Arancio: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lago Arancio

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Lago Arancio — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.63635, 13.06608. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lago Arancio

• Fortino di Mazzallakkar · fort · Agrigento · ~1 km · Must-see
• Chiesa del Purgatorio · church · Agrigento · ~5 km · Must-see
• Palazzo Filangeri - Cutò · museum · Agrigento · ~9 km · Must-see
• Necropolis di Monte Adranone · fort · Agrigento · ~10 km · Must-see
• Palazzo Pignatelli · fort · Agrigento · ~12 km · Must-see
• Monte Genuardo · viewpoint · Agrigento · ~14 km · Must-see
• Santuario di San Calogero · church · Agrigento · ~17 km · Must-see
• Palazzo Steripinto · fort · Agrigento · ~18 km · Must-see
• San Pellegrino · church · Agrigento · ~18 km · Must-see
• Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Giummare · church · Agrigento · ~18 km · Must-see
• Museo Archeologico Caltabellotta · museum · Agrigento · ~18 km · Must-see
• Torre di Porto Palo · beach · Agrigento · ~20 km · Must-see
• Entella · fort · Palermo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Riserva naturale integrale Grotta di Entella · sanctuary · Palermo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Monte Castellazzo di Poggioreale · fort · Trapani · ~23 km · Must-see
• The Great Crack · fort · Trapani · ~23 km · Must-see
• Castello di Poggio Diana · fort · Agrigento · ~26 km · Must-see
• Tempio F · fort · Trapani · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lago Arancio

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lago Arancio

• Lago di Pergusa · lake · Enna · ~138 km · Must-see
• Lago Garcia · lake · Palermo · ~23 km
• lago di Gammauta · lake · Palermo · ~32 km
• Lago della Trinità · lake · Trapani · ~35 km
• Lago di Prizzi · lake · Palermo · ~40 km
• Lago di Magazzolo · lake · Agrigento · ~40 km
• Lago Pian del Leone · lake · Palermo · ~45 km
• Gorgo Basso · lake · Trapani · ~45 km
• Gorgo Medio · lake · Trapani · ~46 km
• Gorgo Alto · lake · Trapani · ~46 km

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