What's Santa Lucia like?
Santa Lucia is notable for its historical sites. Enjoy this a walkable neighbourhood's island views. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Syracuse Forum Ruins and Santa Lucia Bridge. There's plenty more to see, including Piazza Santa Lucia and Porto Piccolo.
How to get to Santa Lucia
Flying to:
- Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa), 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from Santa Lucia
Things to see and do in and around Santa Lucia
What to see in Santa Lucia
- Piazza Santa Lucia
- Porto Piccolo
- Ionian Sea
- Santa Lucia al Sepolcro Basilica
- Madonna delle Lacrime
Things to do near Santa Lucia:
- Papyrus Museum (0.3 mi/0.6 km away)
- Lungomare di Ortigia (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Pista Ciclabile Siracusa (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (0.3 mi/0.6 km away)
- Teatro dei Pupi (0.8 mi/1.4 km away)
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 25°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: November, October, February, September (average 90 mm of rainfall)