{"id":95804,"date":"2025-07-07T14:27:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?p=95804"},"modified":"2026-05-22T16:11:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:11:52","slug":"sicily-2026-blue-flag-beaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/sicily-2026-blue-flag-beaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Sicily 2026: Blue Flag Beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 data-section-id=\"bmc1z5\" data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"932\"><strong>Ten Blue Flag municipalities in the province of Messina<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1065\">The province of <strong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"961\">Messina<\/strong> is the Sicilian province with the highest number of municipalities awarded in 2026: ten out of sixteen.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1218\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1ickntg\" data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1093\"><strong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1093\">Santa Teresa di Riva<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"379e\" data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1109\"><strong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1109\">Al\u00ec Terme<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"19q4lue\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1127\"><strong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1127\">Roccalumera<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1j6bhcc\" data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1146\"><strong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1146\">Furci Siculo<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1q015nj\" data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1179\"><strong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1161\">Taormina<\/strong> \u2014 Mazzeo district<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16g5rh4\" data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1195\"><strong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1195\">Letojanni<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"6ffvcn\" data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1218\"><strong data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1218\">Nizza di Sicilia<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1358\">In these locations, water quality, service management and tourist hospitality are a reference model for coastal tourism in southern Italy.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"uu43bq\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1399\"><strong>Blue Flag beaches in the Ragusa area<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1472\">In the province of <strong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1430\">Ragusa<\/strong>, there are five Blue Flag municipalities:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1540\">\n<li data-section-id=\"pqneit\" data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1486\"><strong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1486\">Modica<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"7771hl\" data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1499\"><strong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1499\">Ispica<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1cslhmh\" data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1514\"><strong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1514\">Pozzallo<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1bi115j\" data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1527\"><strong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1527\">Scicli<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"lcnyxn\" data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1540\"><strong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1540\">Ragusa<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1761\">The awarded beaches are <strong data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1578\">Maganuco<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1603\">Marina di Modica<\/strong> in Modica, <strong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1642\">Santa Maria del Focallo<\/strong> in Ispica, <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1669\">Pietre Nere<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1687\">Raganzino<\/strong> in Pozzallo, <strong data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1725\">Sampieri &#8211; Pisciotto<\/strong> in Scicli and <strong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1760\">Marina di Ragusa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"mglee0\" data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1810\"><strong>Menfi confirmed in the province of Agrigento<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1945\">In the province of <strong data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1844\">Agrigento<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1855\">Menfi<\/strong> is confirmed, with the beaches of <strong data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1914\">Lido Fiori Bertolino<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1944\">Porto Palo Cipollazzo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1kokggn\" data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1998\"><strong>Full list of Blue Flag beaches in Sicily in 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"74ch17\" data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2023\"><strong>Province of Messina<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2464\">\n<li data-section-id=\"p5o67y\" data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2084\"><strong data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2038\">Messina<\/strong>: Messina Nord, Messina Sud, Messina Tirreno<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"2kb4tt\" data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2181\"><strong data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2097\">Lipari<\/strong>: Vulcano Gelso, Acqua Calda, Canneto, Vulcano Acque Termali, Stromboli Ficogrande<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1vxw657\" data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2223\"><strong data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2197\">Al\u00ec Terme<\/strong>: Lungomare di Al\u00ec Terme<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10k8tbw\" data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2278\"><strong data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2246\">Nizza di Sicilia<\/strong>: Spiaggia di Nizza di Sicilia<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"3x3fs\" data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2308\"><strong data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2296\">Roccalumera<\/strong>: Litorale<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"bdkg4y\" data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2339\"><strong data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2327\">Furci Siculo<\/strong>: Litorale<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1bwzwiy\" data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2379\"><strong data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2366\">Santa Teresa di Riva<\/strong>: Lungomare<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1y44mz7\" data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2415\"><strong data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2395\">Letojanni<\/strong>: Letojanni Centro<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ubz8af\" data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2440\"><strong data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2430\">Taormina<\/strong>: Mazzeo<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1vplu5h\" data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2464\"><strong data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2451\">Tusa<\/strong>: Lungomare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"opv1wm\" data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2488\"><strong>Province of Ragusa<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2683\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1ndgas6\" data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2532\"><strong data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2502\">Modica<\/strong>: Maganuco, Marina di Modica<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"852a91\" data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2572\"><strong data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2545\">Ispica<\/strong>: Santa Maria del Focallo<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1dcvp7p\" data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2613\"><strong data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2587\">Pozzallo<\/strong>: Pietre Nere, Raganzino<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1j8vqzc\" data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2650\"><strong data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2626\">Scicli<\/strong>: Sampieri &#8211; Pisciotto<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"h7w53b\" data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2683\"><strong data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2663\">Ragusa<\/strong>: Marina di Ragusa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1gc923j\" data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2710\"><strong>Province of Agrigento<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2712\" data-end=\"2770\">\n<li data-section-id=\"uu2d7b\" data-start=\"2712\" data-end=\"2770\"><strong data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2723\">Menfi<\/strong>: Lido Fiori Bertolino, Porto Palo Cipollazzo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1y9cqte\" data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2813\"><strong>Why choose a Blue Flag beach in Sicily<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2871\">Choosing a <strong data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2855\">Blue Flag beach in Sicily<\/strong> means choosing:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"3010\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1yii70q\" data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"2913\">clean and constantly monitored waters,<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"dvdfmj\" data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"2947\">safe and accessible facilities,<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"j2nffw\" data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3010\">respect for the environment and responsible land management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3202\">It is also an opportunity to experience Sicily from a more conscious perspective, visiting places where the <strong data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3176\">beauty of the landscape combines with sustainability<\/strong> and cultural enhancement.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1r8vp25\" data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3239\"><strong>Plan your holiday in Sicily 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3241\" data-end=\"3394\">To organise a stay among <strong data-start=\"3266\" data-end=\"3293\">sea, nature and culture<\/strong>, and to discover all the awarded Sicilian beaches, explore our website or visit <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3393\">www.bandierablu.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":96125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1921,1923,1928],"tags":[],"luogo":[2945,3070,3227,2958,3138,3328,2959,3007,2235,3173],"stagione":[1877,1875],"class_list":["post-95804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-famiglie-bambini-en","category-mare-in-sicilia-en","category-territorio-en","luogo-agrigento","luogo-ispica","luogo-letojanni","luogo-messina","luogo-modica-ragusa","luogo-pozzallo-ragusa","luogo-ragusa","luogo-scicli","luogo-taormina","luogo-tusa-messina","stagione-spring","stagione-summer"],"acf":{"sottotitolo":"Sicily between sea, quality and sustainability: 16 Blue Flags to discover in 2026","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Description","paragrafo_1":"<p data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"258\">In 2026, Sicily counts <strong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"186\">16 Blue Flag municipalities<\/strong>: <strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"208\">14 confirmations<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"230\">2 new entries<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"242\">Ispica<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"257\">Lipari<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"482\">The award, assigned every year by the <strong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"346\">Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)<\/strong>, recognises seaside tourist destinations that meet criteria related to water quality, sustainable land management, services and safety.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1lbxks5\" data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"525\"><strong>New entries in 2026: Ispica and Lipari<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"650\">The new Sicilian Blue Flags for 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