Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center during your trip to Catania. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
University of Catania - Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Explore the campus of University of Catania - Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment during your trip to Catania. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Catania University
Explore the campus of Catania University during your trip to Catania. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943
You can study the exhibits at Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Catania. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Port of San Giovanni
Explore the waterfront in San Giovanni Li Cuti with a trip to Port of San Giovanni. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Leucatia Castle
Leucatia Castle is just one of the places to see in Catania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

Mount Etna: Guided Trek 3,000 Meters to the Summit

WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide

Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
Our pick of the best Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio Hotel Deals

Airone City Hotel
"Great place"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA
"The "total spa" experience is very underwhelming. Access to a sauna, steam room, is not a "total" experience. The foot treatment consisting of ruining a walk on progressively more painful rocks was so bad we had to laugh. But... rooms were good and the staff were very pleasant. Everything else, that ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hotel Nettuno
"breakfast was OK Yes Ocean view"
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Plaza Hotel Catania
"The hotel is very good, very clean. Fantastic view from the breakfast room on the fourth floor. The service is very polite. I appreciate the freshly squeezed orange juice. One thing that surprised me was that when checking out, I was told that I had used the mini bar, which was not true."
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Catania Sea Palace Hotel
"The hotel was clean and staff were lovely. Front of house and breakfast team were very helpful and polite. Breakfast was good, great choices (not too many hot options, but that’s Italy:)) great coffee and fresh juices, salami was delish! Room was very spacious with a sea view, we had a family room ..."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Ollen apartments
"Excellent throughout. Close enough to enjoy the city center (15mins by car) and beach (20mins by car), without getting caught up in the hustle and bustle of crowds. Exceptional staff, both caring and informative."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

Ognina
Travellers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Borgo-Sanzio
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Borgo-Sanzio. Via Etnea is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to see more of the city.

San Berillo
While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Stesicoro and Piazza Carlo Alberto.

Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.

Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.
