Road Genius compares campervan rentals from many suppliers so you can pick the right vehicle and price. Sicily is Italy's largest island, reached by air at Catania or Palermo airports and by ferry from Villa San Giovanni on the mainland. Roads form a loop around the coast, so most travelers start and finish in the same city.
Period | Average High Temperature | Good time? |
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Dec – Feb (Winter) | 59°F / 15°C | Mixed – mild weather but more rain, some sites closed |
Mar – May (Spring) | 66 – 75°F / 19 – 24°C | Yes – green landscapes, fewer crowds |
Jun – Aug (Summer) | 84 – 90°F / 29 – 32°C | Yes for beaches; expect heat and full campgrounds |
Sep – Nov (Fall) | 64 – 81°F / 18 – 27°C | Best balance of weather and prices |
Place | Facilities | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Camping Valle dei Templi (Agrigento) | Full hook-ups | Walking distance to UNESCO temples, shaded sites | Popular; book 2–3 weeks ahead in summer |
Camping Village La Pineta (San Vito Lo Capo) | Full hook-ups | Sandy beach 800m away, on-site pool | Maximum vehicle length 8m, busy during kite festival |
Agricampeggio Etna Milo | Water and electricity | Quiet farm location, access to Etna trails | Steep entrance; call ahead for vehicles over 7m |
Area Sosta Camper Ortigia (Siracusa) | Water and electricity | 15 minute walk to old town, 24 hour security | No grass areas, road traffic noise |
Municipal Sosta Cefalù | No facilities | Free, sea view, 48 hour limit | No services; arrive by 6:00 PM for space |
Roadside "Area di Sosta Libera" signed areas | No facilities | Legal overnight parking on some regional roads | Maximum 1 night stay, no facilities |