Why go
- Comune in Sicily, Italy.
History
Porto Empedocle is a town and comune in Italy on the coast of the Strait of Sicily, administratively part of the province of Agrigento. It was named after Empedocles, a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of the city of Akragas, in his day a Greek colony in Sicily. The primary industries of Porto Empedocle are agriculture, fishing, ironworking, pharmaceuticals and rock salt refining.
Getting there by ferry
Porto Empedocle
Ferry terminal · 0.2 km from the centre
Porto Empedocle - Linosa - Lampedusa
Ferry route
Porto Empedocle - Linosa
Ferry route · Siremar
Where to stay
Via dei Giardini, 7/A, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · limonaialuxury.com
Via IV Novembre, 4, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · booking.com
Via Lippi, 3, 92014 piano primo AG, Italy · nodo.tripcombined.com
Via degli Abeti, 7, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · bb5elementi.it
Via Fanti, 18, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · bbsicily.it
Via Gardenie, 7, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · bb-marisicilia.hotelpreferito.top
Via Fosse Ardeatine, 122, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy · emesh.it
Viale dei Miti, 3, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy · locandadegliscrittori.com
Via delle Acacie, 14, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · vistasulmare.traveleto.com
Via Lungomare Nettuno, 28 A, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · casevacanzelancora.it
Via Spinola, 120, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · bagliosantacrocebb.it
SP68, 92010 Loc.Scala dei Turchi, Realmonte AG, Italy · scaladeiturchiresort.com
Via Lungomare Nettuno, 1, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · hotelvillaromana.com
Lungomare Falcone - Borsellino, 1, 92100 San Leone AG, Italy · dioscurihotel.it
Via Lungomare Nettuno, 12, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · hotelrivierapalace.it
Via Platani PIANO, TERRA, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · evelynstravelexperience.eu
Via Mandarino, 5, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · rentalsonthecoastofagrigento.com
Via Fosse Ardeatine, 65H, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy · bbvillaseta.it
Via dei Giardini, 12a, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · casevacanzabellavista.it
Strada Statale 115, Contrada San Calogero, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · hoteldeipini.org
Via Platone, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy · carlovholidayrooms.it
92014 Porto Empedocle, Free municipal consortium of Agrigento, Italy · porto-empedocle.com.es
Via Abramo Lincoln, 2, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy
Via Granet, 5, 92014 Porto Empedocle AG, Italy
Indoor
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Sandwich, Fast Food · Panini are made with crispy, toasted bread and filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, and vegetables. Piadine are thin, flatbread… · skiticchio-snc.business.site
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 19:00-00:00 · 31 Via Venticinque Aprile, 92100 · antoniolupo.com
Fish, Italian, Pizza, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 13:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00 · Realmonte, 92010 · ristorante-lido-scala-dei-turchi.business.site
Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 19:00-23:30 · accademiadelbuongusto.it
Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 00:00-24:00; Su 00:00-15:00, 19:00-00:00 · 127 Via Belvedere (Giardina Gallotti), 92100
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-02:00 · 92010 · lbscaladeiturchi.com
Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant · ristorantemirasole.it
Regional, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 36 Piazza Pirandello, Agrigento, 92100
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Fine Dining restaurant · 28 Via Oblati, 92100
Breakfast, Italian, Ice Cream, Tea, Cake, Local, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Breakfast/Italian cafe · 123 Via Esseneto
Pasta, Pizza, Fast Food · Pasta/Pizza fast food
Asian, Sushi, Restaurant · Asian/Sushi restaurant
Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food
Ice Cream · ice cream · lecuspidi.it
Fast Food · fast food
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
Sandwich, Fast Food · Sandwich fast food · 31 Viale dei Giardini, Agrigento, 92100
Pizza, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · pizzicottipizzeria.it
Fish, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 62 Via Francesco Crispi
Italian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 2/4 Via Sant'Alfonso, Agrigento, 92100 · santarfo.it
Italian Pizza, Pasta, Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00 · 13 salita Madonna degli Angeli, 92100
Burger, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
Restaurant · restaurant · 14 Via Nereo, 92010 · kaesoseafoodrelax.com
Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant · trattoriacaico.it
Regional, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 170 Via Atenea, Agrigento, 92100
Ice Cream, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 1 Piazza dei Vespri
Fast Food · fast food
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
Sandwich, Fast Food · Sandwich fast food
Pizza, Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Pizza/Seafood restaurant · ristorantegiardinodellepalme.it
Fish, Restaurant · Fish restaurant · 33 Via Ficani, Agrigento, 92100
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 15/17 Viale della Vittoria, Agrigento, 92100 · ristorantecapotavola.it
Italian Pizza, Italian, Ice Cream, Restaurant · Italian Pizza/Italian restaurant · Viale delle Dune
Restaurant · restaurant · 100 Via Panoramica, 92010 · madison-restaurant.com
Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 26 Piazza Luigi Pirandello, Agrigento, 92100
Ice Cream, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 49 Via Roma
Fast Food · fast food
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Sandwich, Italian Pizza, Italian, Pizza, Fast Food · Sandwich/Italian Pizza fast food
Pizza, Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Pizza/Seafood restaurant · ristorantepizzerialascogliera.com
Italian, Fast Food · Opening hours: 19:00-26:00 || "during summer"
Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00
Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant
115 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Porto Empedocle, Italy — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Porto Empedocle, 0.2 km); routes include Porto Empedocle - Linosa - Lampedusa, Porto Empedocle - Linosa.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Porto Empedocle, Italy. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
National rail