Mount Etna, Zafferana Etnea, Italy
Mount Etna is one of the world’s most active volcano. The tallest volcano in Europe, its impressive size overlooks the whole area. The dramatic eruptions and fiery lava flows, along with the excitement of tourists from all over the world, have always attracted the attention of scientists. Situated in Zafferana Etnea, Mount Etna also shares borders from the nearby city, Castiglione di Sicilia. Since 2013, the volcano has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List for the global significance of its geological peculiarities. Mount Etna, which is enjoyed in summer by hikers who want to explore the active craters of the summit areas, provides an exceptional opportunity to practice snow sports in winter.
Guests that wish to explore the various hiking paths along with the nature of the Etna Park as well as its spectacular views, exposing the beauty of this remarkable natural oasis, should book their hotel accommodation at Airone Wellness Hotel. It is the perfect place for a relaxing rest after spending a day in the park by taking advantage of their wellness spa facilities. Another hotel option to go for your Etna adventures is the Hotel Corsaro with its quiet atmosphere and charming views. For some winter sports activity, head to 3 Vallees 1 Ski Lift for skiing and snowboarding activities. Guests that are traveling with children should try Adventure Park Etna, an amusement park with lots of fun activities and adventures like zip line, climbing, tree obstacles, and great picnic areas.