Cinisi
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Area: Palermo surroundings
Cinisi is a lovely seaside resort that rises in an ancient land rich in history and traditions.
In this place the Romans and Carthaginians fought and in the 9th century the outpost was conquered by the Arabs who founded the first inhabited center leaving several traces of their presence. The same name Cinisi derives from the Arabic Cins and means territory belonging to the Church. for windsurfing.
Behind Cinisi are the mountains whose slopes are full of luxuriant trees, ash, olive and carob trees.
In this place the Romans and Carthaginians fought and in the 9th century the outpost was conquered by the Arabs who founded the first inhabited center leaving several traces of their presence. The same name Cinisi derives from the Arabic Cins and means territory belonging to the Church. for windsurfing.
Behind Cinisi are the mountains whose slopes are full of luxuriant trees, ash, olive and carob trees.
What to see
Things to do
Tour, Experience, Tastings,...
Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show,... Cinisi
Self-propelled nativity scene in Cinisi
December 8 - January 6
December 8 - January 6

Carnival in Cinisi
2024 February
2024 February

What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Cinisi
You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.
Interesting Facts
Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Cinisi
Where to stay
Best Offers of Vacation Rental, hotel, B&B where to sleep in Cinisi
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Cinisi. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!