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San Vito Lo Capo

Sicily, Italy · Europe

About San Vito Lo Capo

San Vito Lo Capo is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Castelluzzo, 12km from Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve.

San Vito Lo Capo is a town located in Sicily, Italy. With a population of 2,730, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, San Vito Lo Capo sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add San Vito Lo Capo to your route.

About San Vito Lo Capo

San Vito Lo Capo (Sicilian: Santu Vitu) is a town and comune (municipality) on the north-western coast of Sicily, Southern Italy. Administratively, it is included in the province of Trapani. The town is particularly renowned for its coastline and its natural heritage. It borders the Zingaro Nature Reserve to the

Read more east. The local beach, known for its white sand, is a major tourist destination throughout Sicily and is considered one of Italy's most beautiful.

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San Vito Lo Capo offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is San Vito Lo Capo located?

San Vito Lo Capo is located in Sicily, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.1739 latitude, 12.7360 longitude.

What is the population of San Vito Lo Capo?

San Vito Lo Capo has a population of approximately 2,730 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
2,730
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Sicily
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
38.1739, 12.7360

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from San Vito Lo Capo

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Lo Zingaro Nature Reserve

Sicily's first nature reserve, a wild coastal path linking pebbly coves of crystal water near San Vito.

12 km · about 20 min drive

photogenic

Tonnara di Scopello

Ancient tuna fishery on a cove guarded by faraglioni sea stacks and crumbling watchtowers, in use from the 13th century until the 1980s. The anchor-strewn terraces above gin-clear water are one of Sicily's most painted and filmed corners.

14 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Erice

A misty medieval hilltop town above Trapani, reached by cable car or hairpin road with sweeping coast views.

20 km · about 25 min drive

cathedral

Monreale Cathedral

A Norman cathedral above Palermo blazing with golden Byzantine mosaics, among Europe's greatest.

50 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Palazzo dei Normanni (Palatine Chapel)

The oldest royal residence in Europe, housing Palermo's Palatine Chapel with its extraordinary gold-ground Byzantine mosaics.

54 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

Palermo Cathedral

A stylistic kaleidoscope of Arab-Norman, Gothic and Baroque dominating Sicily's vibrant capital.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near San Vito Lo Capo

  • 20 kmEriceA misty medieval hilltop town above Trapani, reached by cable car or hairpin road with sweeping coast views.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near San Vito Lo Capo.

Castelluzzo

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 1,047

Custonaci

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 3,910

Tonnara di Bonagia

🇮🇹 Italy

17 km awayPop. 1,004

Valderice

🇮🇹 Italy

18 km awayPop. 6,827

Buseto Palizzolo

🇮🇹 Italy

19 km awayPop. 2,573

Erice

🇮🇹 Italy

20 km awayPop. 565

Castellammare del Golfo

🇮🇹 Italy

21 km awayPop. 13,085

Casa Santa

🇮🇹 Italy

23 km awayPop. 23,880

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