25 Aug

Excursions to the top craters

The most fascinating excursion is the one to the top (3.300 meters). When it is possible to do it (which from April to October means ‘always’ except when there is bad weather or some restriction related to explosive activity) you should’nt miss it. If you don’t have enough time or you don’t feel ready for …

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25 Aug

Monteserra Butterfly house

Main touristic destination of Viagrande zone. Monteserra Butterfly House lies inside a protected natural area. It is rich in green and offers pic-nic areas, nature paths, playground and an original Ski Stadium with Tubing on sintetic grass. Butterfly House is a living museum dedicated to butterflies and insects where. With scientific rigor one can get …

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25 Aug

Around Etna

There is much to do around Etna and on any guide you will find information about Taormina, Acireale, Catania. Here you’ll find some suggestions about less known places. Click on links to get more information (if you find better links – or broken ones – please email us!). Silvestri craters (Crateri Silvestri): a tour inside …

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21 Aug

Sport park EtnAvventura

EtnAvventura is the highest adventure park of Etna and in Italy. It is 1700 meters high and it is located in the heart of the volcano, not far from Corsaro Hotel and Sapienza Refugee, on the South slope of Mount Etna. Twelve highly safe routes among the trees, with harness and helmet, under the supervision …

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16 Aug

16/08 Strange, new worlds

To explore Etna. There is also something new, something unexpected, something beautiful. Today we sighted a dragon. Photo by Andrea Bonina

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13 Aug

13/08 Sud-Est, back on business

While eruption on nothern side has stopped Sud-Est crater is back on business. Wonderful activity in past three days and even a long lava river! Who reserved rooms with terrace is more than happy… he will have show in room! Several people are asking for sunset excursions. Etna Walk and AitneMed are organizing them. Contact …

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