Licata, a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and culture, graces the southern coast of Sicily. Located midway between Agrigento and Gela at the mouth of the Salso River (ancient Himera), Licata's territory stretches for about 20 kilometers along the scenic southern coast. The town's seaside charm has long been a draw for visitors, making it an open-air museum by the shore.

Explore the picturesque Marina di Cala del Sole, a marina with 394 berths for boats up to 70 meters, surrounded by green areas, pedestrian paths, and elegant shopping spots. Relax on the popular Mollarella Beach, enclosed in a bay between rocky headlands, or the wild-looking Spiaggia della Rocca di San Nicola, a beach surrounded by rocks.

History buffs can delve into the past at the Bourbon-built Castel Sant'Angelo, a Baroque fortress now housing the Ethnographic Museum. Ascend the San Giacomo Lighthouse, one of the tallest lighthouses in Europe, for stunning views. Explore the Palazzo di Città, an Art Nouveau gem in the heart of Licata, or visit the Chiesa San Girolamo church. Admire architectural beauty and history at Villa Urso.

For a touch of shopping therapy, explore the elegant shopping areas around the Marina di Cala del Sole or discover unique finds and authentic Sicilian products at local markets. Licata caters to a range of palates, from Michelin-starred restaurants like La Madia to cozy trattorias serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine. Evenings come alive at charming cafes, bars, and bistros where you can savor local wines and gelato.