Bue Marino
A stretch of tuff rock coast near Cala Rossa on Favignana's east side, with sea caves and no beach. The regional tourist board notes you climb over the stones and get into the water by jumping in; it lies in zone C of the Egadi Islands marine protected area.
WhatCove, FavignanaSicily
WhenJune to November19° in Nov
Getting there Boat On foot
CostPublic shoreFree
AccessEgadi Islands marine protected area, zone C: anchoring limited
- 15°J
- 14°F
- 15°M
- 15°A
- 18°M
- 21°J
- 24°J
- 26°A
- 24°S
- 22°O
- 19°N
- 16°D
Expect the sea at about 26 °C in August and 14 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from June to November.
Getting in
- Access
- The regional tourist board says you have to clamber over tuff stones to reach a point where you can get in, and that entry into the water is by jumping in. OSM maps the way down, the Discesa Bue Marino, as a rock path. Inside zone C of the Egadi Islands marine protected area: bathing and free navigation allowed, anchoring only outside seabeds of environmental interest; diving through resident dive centres or with authorisation, fishing only with authorisation.
- Public transport
- Liberty Lines hydrofoils serve Favignana, with Trapani and Marsala among the ports on its network.
Cost and facilities
- Entry
- Free, public shore
- Official site
- ampisoleegadi.it