Licata, Sicily

The city of Licata stands between the Salso river – Sicily’s second river – and the Licata Mount, in the Agrigento province of Sicily, Italy. It is a major seaport developed at the turn of the twentieth century, with numerous attractions for visitors to enjoy.

The Town Hall and Town Museum are worthy of a visit. Among the city’s noble palazzi are Frangipane, Serrovira ,Caro-Dominici and Bosio Palaces. Licata shore with its beautiful sand beaches is also very attractive.

Things to see and do

* Piazza XX Settembre - main square
* palaces
* Mother Church
* Licata sand beaches

General information

Cruise Season – Feb to Dec
Currency - Euro (€)
Language – Italian
Land Area – 178.9 km²
Population – 39,000 approx
Electricity – 2 round pins European style
Time - GMT/UTC + one hour
International Country Telephone Code – 39

Port Location –The port of Licata is located at the mouth of the Salso river, approximately 1 km from the town centre.

Travel Links – Licata can be accessed by train, the nearest airport is located at Catania 136 km’s away.