Zafferana Etnea, nestled on the eastern slopes of Mount Etna, is famous for its volcanic landscapes, surrounding forests and honey and wine production. The village offers a picturesque historic centre and serves as a starting point for excursions on Mount Etna, trekking and food and wine tours. Zafferana Etnea is an ideal destination for those seeking nature, local traditions and authentic experiences in Sicily.

  • 05/10/2025 00:00 - 26/10/2025 23:59

    Ottobrata Zafferanese 2025

    The 45th edition of Ottobrata Zafferanese, the quintessential Southern Italian food event, will be held every Sunday in October 2025. [...]

  • 05/04/2025 11:00 - 11/04/2025 13:00

    Zafferana Etnea Book Festival 2025

    The Zafferana Etnea Book Festival returns from April 5 to 11, 2025, involving more than 10,000 children and students of [...]

  • BEEKEEPERS FOR A DAY

    A journey to discover the wonderful world of bees: live beehive observation, honey extraction in the laboratory and tasting. Immersing yourself [...]

  • 06/10/2024 00:00 - 27/10/2024 00:00

    Ottobrata Zafferanese

    The 44th edition of Ottobrata Zafferanese, the gastronomic event par excellence in Southern Italy, will be held every Sunday in [...]

  • Sentiero Italia

    The Sentiero Italia is a "must" of Italian hiking. A route that crosses the entire Peninsula, from the Alps to [...]

  • 01/10/2023 09:30 - 29/10/2023 00:00

    Ottobrata Zafferanese 2023

    A true "experience" of flavors, discovering the excellence of Sicily. This is the Ottobrata Zafferanese, the most important gastronomic event [...]

  • Food festivals and fairs in Sicily

    In every corner of the island, food is also part of Sicilian art and culture. Don't miss the festivals and [...]