What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Ognina?

The coastline of Playa Ognina is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa Ognina?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa Ognina, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Playa Ognina is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling</li></ul>

Is the Playa Ognina good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa Ognina is partially protected from waves.So the overall recommendation of the Playa Ognina for swimming is very positive.

Is the Playa Ognina good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa Ognina secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Ognina?

The bar is located right on the Playa Ognina.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lido Capo Ognina is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Ognina?

There are 2646 places to stay in the Playa Ognina area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa Ognina include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=84892&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Il Mirto e la Rosa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1419793&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Danilo</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1385942&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Ginevra</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1364935&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Lidi</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3014147&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bungalow Coccinella</a></li></ul>

How far is the Playa Ognina from parking?

The Playa Ognina has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa Ognina?

There are 4 attractions near Playa Ognina that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Caletta di Ognina located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Ognina?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa Ognina is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa Ognina (Sicily island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa Ognina (Sicily island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Playa Ognina with gray sand surface

Photo of Playa Ognina with turquoise pure water surface

Playa Ognina

Ognina, Italy

6.9

#278 out of 382 in Sicily 18

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand Sand bottom Good for Snorkeling Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Ognina • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Campo calcetto mone

1.4km

Park Varco 1 - Plemmirio

3.2km

Park Parchetto Oasi Fanusa

3.2km

Park Varco 2 - Plemmirio

3.4km

Park Varco 3 - Plemmirio

3.4km

Park Parco Agorà

3.5km

Park Varco 11 - Plemmirio

3.9km

Park Sbocco a mare 12, Area marina protetta del Plemmirio

4.4km

Park Varco 16 - Plemmirio

4.8km

Park Campo Boe Stagionale Riserva Del Plemmirio

5.3km

Bar Lido Capo Ognina

100m

Seafood Restaurant Vista Mare Ognina Pesce e bollicine

8.2 - Very good 170m

Restaurant FAMIGLIA RUBINO 1970

9.6 - Exceptional 290m

Bar Mizzika Sea Lounge

8 - Very good 310m

Seafood Restaurant Ognina Sun & Food

8.4 - Very good 320m

Restaurant Ristorante Almyra

8 - Very good 340m

Bar Bar Terrazza

9.2 - Excellent 740m

Bar Bottarisale

8 - Very good 1.2km

Bar Taste Bar

8 - Very good 1.2km

Sandwich Shop Paninoteca Castello Fiorentino

7.8 - Very good 2.3km

Supermarket Panificio Carbè

2.8km

Store Centro Frisio Supermercarto

3.8km

Supermarket Supermercato Frisio

3.9km

Supermarket MARKET FANUSA di Francesco M. Raffaele

4.2km

Supermarket Holiday Market

4.7km

Supermarket Panificio

4.8km

Ice Cream Shop Casa della Granita Siciliana da Santino

7.4 - Good 4.9km

Supermarket ARD Discount

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Ognina

9.2 - Excellent 90m

Tourist Attraction Caletta di Ognina

400m

Tourist Attraction Tower Ognina

9.2 - Excellent 520m

Tourist Attraction Torre Cuba

8.6 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Mar dei coralli snorkeling

2km

Tourist Attraction Punta del Cane

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Calette di Cassibile

8.6 - Excellent 5.8km

Tourist Attraction Varco 27, Riserva del Plemmirio

9.2 - Excellent 5.9km

Tourist Attraction La Sacra Della Fragola

6.7km

Historical Landmark Arethusa Spring

9km

Historical Landmark Temple of Apollo

9.7km

Historical Landmark Old Market of Ortigia

9.9km

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About

Playa Ognina is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 35th place out of 45 beaches in the Siracusa region 9.8 km away from its center, the city of Syracuse. It is one of the beaches of Ognina settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +22 ^o C

Air temperature

5.2 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Ognina • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Playground Campo calcetto mone

1.4km

Park Varco 1 - Plemmirio

3.2km

Park Parchetto Oasi Fanusa

3.2km

Park Varco 2 - Plemmirio

3.4km

Park Varco 3 - Plemmirio

3.4km

Park Parco Agorà

3.5km

Park Varco 11 - Plemmirio

3.9km

Park Sbocco a mare 12, Area marina protetta del Plemmirio

4.4km

Park Varco 16 - Plemmirio

4.8km

Park Campo Boe Stagionale Riserva Del Plemmirio

5.3km

Bar Lido Capo Ognina

100m

Seafood Restaurant Vista Mare Ognina Pesce e bollicine

8.2 - Very good 170m

Restaurant FAMIGLIA RUBINO 1970

9.6 - Exceptional 290m

Bar Mizzika Sea Lounge

8 - Very good 310m

Seafood Restaurant Ognina Sun & Food

8.4 - Very good 320m

Restaurant Ristorante Almyra

8 - Very good 340m

Bar Bar Terrazza

9.2 - Excellent 740m

Bar Bottarisale

8 - Very good 1.2km

Bar Taste Bar

8 - Very good 1.2km

Sandwich Shop Paninoteca Castello Fiorentino

7.8 - Very good 2.3km

Supermarket Panificio Carbè

2.8km

Store Centro Frisio Supermercarto

3.8km

Supermarket Supermercato Frisio

3.9km

Supermarket MARKET FANUSA di Francesco M. Raffaele

4.2km

Supermarket Holiday Market

4.7km

Supermarket Panificio

4.8km

Ice Cream Shop Casa della Granita Siciliana da Santino

7.4 - Good 4.9km

Supermarket ARD Discount

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa Ognina

9.2 - Excellent 90m

Tourist Attraction Caletta di Ognina

400m

Tourist Attraction Tower Ognina

9.2 - Excellent 520m

Tourist Attraction Torre Cuba

8.6 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Mar dei coralli snorkeling

2km

Tourist Attraction Punta del Cane

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Calette di Cassibile

8.6 - Excellent 5.8km

Tourist Attraction Varco 27, Riserva del Plemmirio

9.2 - Excellent 5.9km

Tourist Attraction La Sacra Della Fragola

6.7km

Historical Landmark Arethusa Spring

9km

Historical Landmark Temple of Apollo

9.7km

Historical Landmark Old Market of Ortigia

9.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

280m from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Villa con piscina al mare

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Ognina • 450m from center

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310m from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Casa Mare Ognina

Entire House

Carrozzieri • 630m from center

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850m from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Il Mirto e la Rosa

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Carrozzieri • 720m from center

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2.3km from the beach

Villa Orchidea by Interhome

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Ognina • 1.8km from center

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2.3km from the beach

7.5 Very good

Villa Marea

Entire Villa

Carrozzieri • 1.8km from center

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2.6km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Casa Vacanza Dei Lidi

Entire House

Carrozzieri • 2.8km from center

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2.7km from the beach

Villa Danilo

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Carrozzieri • 2.2km from center

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3.4km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Villa Maria Luisa

Entire Villa

Carrozzieri • 2.9km from center

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Holiday home in Fontane Bianche Siracusa with garden

3.5km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Holiday home in Fontane Bianche Siracusa with garden

Entire House

Carrozzieri • 3.7km from center

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3.6km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Villa Lidi

Entire Villa

Carrozzieri • 3.8km from center

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3.7km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Villa Ginevra

Entire Villa

Carrozzieri • 3.9km from center

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3.8km from the beach

6.5 Good

Bungalow Coccinella

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Ognina • 4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

390m 5 min walk

Asparano beach

5.9 Pleasant

Popular beach 1.9km 24 min walk

Arenella Beach Spiaggia dell'Arenella

8.3 Very good

2.2km

Spiaggia dell'Arenella II

6.8 Good

3.3km

Spiaggia Fanusa

6.4 Pleasant

4.8km

Fontane Bianche

8.9 Excellent

4.9km

Fontane Bianche II

8 Very good

6km

Lido Cala Zaffiro

6.3 Pleasant

6.8km

Spiaggia Punta del Pero

7.9 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Ognina • 580m

Main locality of province

Syracuse • 9.8km

Transport

Airport

NSY • 55.6km

Bus Station

Ospedale San Marco • 58.9km

Train Station

Fontane Bianche • 4.5km

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