Strait of Messina: Capo Peloro, Scilla, and Chianalea Dinghy Tour

Discover the beauty of the Strait of Messina on an exciting dinghy tour between Sicily and Calabria. Cruise to Capo Peloro, cross the legendary waters of the Strait, and visit Scilla and the charming fishing village of Chianalea, often called the “Little Venice of the South.” Enjoy crystal-clear waters, swimming stops, breathtaking coastal scenery, and authentic local culture on this unforgettable Mediterranean adventure

Embark on a unique journey across one of the most fascinating stretches of water in the Mediterranean. This dinghy tour takes you through the legendary Strait of Messina, where Sicily and Calabria meet amid spectacular scenery, rich history, and ancient myths. Cruise along Sicily’s northeastern coastline toward Capo Peloro, the easternmost point of the island, where the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas converge.

Crossing the Strait, you will arrive in the beautiful town of Scilla, one of Calabria’s most iconic coastal destinations. Overlooked by the impressive Ruffo Castle and surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Costa Viola, Scilla offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of both Sicily and Calabria from a privileged perspective at sea.

A highlight of the experience is the visit to Chianalea, the ancient fishing district of Scilla. Its stone houses built directly on the shoreline, narrow alleys, and waterfront terraces create a magical atmosphere that has earned it the nickname “Little Venice of the South.” Take time to explore, capture stunning photographs, and experience the authentic charm of this remarkable seaside village.

The tour also includes opportunities to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Strait, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty of this unique marine environment. Combining nature, mythology, coastal landscapes, and authentic local culture, this excursion offers an unforgettable adventure between Sicily and Calabria.