Isola Bella, the "Pearl of the Mediterranean," is a small island and nature reserve located in a bay on the coast of Taormina. Here's everything you need to know.
Getting There
From Cohen House, simply walk down the steps - we're just moments away! The beach is accessible via a narrow sandbar that connects to the mainland. View verified distances.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning (before 9am) or late afternoon (after 5pm) offers the best experience with fewer crowds and beautiful light for photos.
What to Bring
- Water shoes (the pebble beach can be rough)
- Snorkeling gear (the waters are crystal clear)
- Sunscreen and hat
- Cash for beach chairs (if desired)