Things to do in San Vito Lo Capo

San Vito Lo Capo is the right destination for those who love the sea, the rhythms of a slow and relaxing holiday.
But it is also the right place for those who want to alternate long sessions on the beach with sports, culture and much more.

Here are some ideas for your stay, whether you are travelling alone, as a couple or with your family, there is always something to surprise you!

Climbing itineraries

San Vito Lo Capo is the ideal choice for climbing enthusiasts, thanks to the numerous routes of varying difficulty, but we can assure you that the cliffs overlooking the sea offer indescribable emotions!
Most of the routes can be easily reached on foot from the village and are made up of limestone cliffs with wonderful colours. Climbing heights range from 10m to 40m. The longest routes reach 260m on Pizzo Monaco and 400m on Monte Monaco

Underwater excursions. Caves and more

The seabed off the coast of San Vito is also full of breathtaking attractions. There are numerous caves, wrecks, shoals and underwater walls to admire.
You can choose between dives of different levels of difficulty to have the experience that suits you best: you can start your diving activity with a first dive or find the right experience if you are a professional diver.
The easiest dives are those at Grotta Perciata and Grotta della Madonnina, while the most challenging is the one at the wreck of the ship Kent, where you descend to a depth of 50 metres.

Beauty every step of the way: trekking and Nordic walking

The colourful Mediterranean maquis surrounds the entire territory of San Vito Lo Capo, which is rich in itineraries that offer landscapes of breathtaking beauty, some of them at over 1000 metres above sea level.
Trekking and Nordic Walking are two sports that can be practised in our area along various routes, some of which are included in some of Italy’s most famous nature reserves, such as Monte Monaco, the Zingaro Nature Reserve and the Monte Cofano Nature Reserve.

Discovering the territory by bike: cycle tourism

Cycle tourism is becoming increasingly popular among those who want to get to know places from a privileged perspective: the sustainable perspective of the bicycle.Il cicloturismo trova sempre più riscontro in chi vuole conoscere i luoghi da una prospettiva privilegiata: quella sostenibile della bici.
San Vito Lo Capo e i suoi dintorni sono una meta ideale anche per gli appassionati della mountain bike. San Vito Lo Capo and its surroundings are also an ideal destination for mountain bike lovers. There are numerous types of itineraries: from the simplest, suitable for families who want to enjoy the views, to the most challenging for experienced bikers.
It is also possible to take part in organised group or individual excursions, often combined with food and wine routes where you can sample the typical flavours of the local cuisine.

A sea for all: the Zero Barriers project

An inclusive town in every sense, San Vito Lo Capo is first and foremost an accessible destination.
Thanks to the collaboration between the Municipality of San Vito Lo Capo and the “Disabled no Limits Team”, part of the “A.S.D. Project Diver”, everyone can enjoy the splendid beach of the town. No barriers, free access, but above all activities and assistance from staff highly qualified in the care of people with motor disabilities. In fact, the team supports disabled people in their rehabilitation process, while the sea becomes not only an opportunity for recreation, but also a place for social integration.