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THE HISTORY OF THE GORGES OF ALCANTARA

The formation of the river bed of the Alcantara dates back to about 300,000 years ago, however the current aspect of the river in the section of the Gorges dates back to the castings occurred in the last 8,000 years. [โ€ฆ ] the presence of river water and its percolation inside the magmatic mass caused a faster cooling giving rise to deep irregular fractures (some even chaotic) which intersected, they form prismatic structures of various configurations: โ€œwoodpileโ€ (arranged horizontally), โ€œharpโ€ (slightly arched), โ€œrosetteโ€ (radial course). The most regular formations are vertical, โ€œreed organโ€, and can reach even the 30 meters.

Choose from the many activities
ย at your complete disposal

DISCOVER OUR EXCURSIONS

SHUTTLE TOUR

The shuttle tour is an electric bus, comfortable and eco-friendly, that will take you to discover our Park.

WALKING

Alcantara Walking is the classic nature trail within the Park.

BASIC

Visit the Botanical and Geological Park Alcantara Gorges by yourself, observing the spectacle that nature offers.

BIKE TOUR

Here is the tour for those who want to visit the Park and Park Park and want to visit the park.

NORDIK WALKING

Through a natural walk with the help of two sticks, you can discover the beauties of the Botanical and geological Alcantara Gorges.

SPRAY PARK

The Spray Park is the perfect water play area for summer, suitable for all ages.

CANYONING

Canyoning is a sport activity that consists in the descent of the Alcantara River in a fun way.

BODY RAFTING

The adrenaline descent along the basalt Canyon is a very great experience.

TREKKING FLUVIALE

The shuttle tour is an electric bus, comfortable and eco-friendly, that will take you to discover our Park.

BABY BODY RAFTING

A path suitable for children who, alongside the fluvial assistants, will safely cross rapids and waterfalls.

Didactic

Educational and Naturalistic Activities
for Schools

The route addresses the aim and degree of the intent to discover, the interest of the environment, deepening information in an innovative way. For info and details and reservations, please contact us for details and reservations, do not hesitate to contact us to contact us for contact us for details and reservations
The course is aimed at schools of every order and degree with the intent to learn to discover, stimulate interest in the environment, deepening the information in an innovative way. For info, details and reservations, please contact us!

Duration: 1/2 day
Cost: โ‚ฌ 7,00

The day will be structured as follows:

  • GUIDED TOUR ALCANTARA WALKING: The route starts from the MOL (Museum Of Land), to the discovery of the Alcantara Gorges through the modern multimedia room 4D, and then continue along the classic nature trail of the Botanical Park and geological Alcantara Gorges (lasting about 45 minutes), which allows you to admire from above the inner and most suggestive part of the Gorges. On return, by elevator service, you go down to the River to admire the Gorges from below. Lift up. During the visit will be offered a small tasting of local products Terralcantara, such as olive oil PDO, liqueurs and jams made of citrus;
  • LUNCH (on request at the restaurant of the park AL QANTARAH CHARME)
Duration: 1/2 day
Cost: โ‚ฌ 13,00 (lunch not included)

The day will be structured as follows:

MORNING

  • GUIDED TOUR ALCANTARA WALKING: he route starts from the MOL (Museum Of Land), to the discovery of the Alcantara Gorges through the modern multimedia room 4D, and then continue along the classic nature trail of the Botanical Park and geological Alcantara Gorges (lasting about 45 minutes), which allows you to admire from above the inner and most suggestive part of the Gorges. On return, by elevator service, you go down to the River to admire the Gorges from below. Lift up. During the visit will be offered a small tasting of local products Terralcantara, such as olive oil PDO, liqueurs and jams made of citrus;
  • LUNCH REST (on request at the restaurant of the park AL QANTARAH CHARME).

AFTERNOON

  • Descent to the Gorges by lift;
  • Simulation of archaeological excavations: lecture on archaeology with explanation of the main techniques of archaeological research and simulation of an archaeological excavation according to the stratigraphic method;
  • Clay handling laboratory;
  • End of business 16:00

Fun for all ages

Kids

Children can play safely, even if they canโ€™t swim.

Guys

The kids will be able to invent games and routes always new thanks to the particular system of activation of the splashes.

Adults

Adults can relax and refresh themselves strolling quietly among the games.

A PLACE
OF DREAMS FOR
YOUR EVENT

Whether itโ€™s fairytale weddings, exclusive parties, special ceremonies, degrees or any other special occasion, weโ€™re talking about events youโ€™ll have to remember your whole life. Whatever your desire, we will grant it because magic is born from the exploding beauty where the wildest nature lives.

Exclusive interior space finely furnished, unique for guests’ capacity. A charming fireplace and an internal kitchen that will allow you to offer your guests an experience including good food, great service and impeccable location that you can set up at your leisure.
Anything that can only be a dream will come true. Set-up of all kinds, with attention to detail, the right tablecloth, the perfect colours and combinations. To think of nothing but your fabulous day, the catering service we think of, agreeing menus and specialties to offer to our guests.
A wonderful garden can become the stage of your emotions. A country and modern fairy tale or a party goliardico but always taken care of the smallest details, always under a sky quilted with stars, immersed in nature more true and uncontaminated. Your theme will be transformed into impeccable settings, so that everything is always perfect. No one can replicate moments like these.

What special event would it be without so much fun? Live music, entertainers, clownerie, lantern throwing, moments of pure show and everything you want to add to your event, will be possible! Nothing will be missing but you!

WHEREย TO SLEEP

Il Borgo

Housed in an old country house completely restored, renowned for its cuisine km0, offers the comforts of a relaxing holiday.

Il Poggio

From the restoration of an ancient farm is born a Charming Farmhouse with a suggestive view from the Alcantara Valley to the sea.

La casa delle Monache

Originally a summer convent of a female monastic order, thanks to its large playground it is suitable for all families.

Il Glamping

A new way of camping: tents like luxury hotel rooms, for those who love nature but do not give up comfort.

Staying in one of these structures you will have an exclusive 20% discount on the entrance to the park.

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Very nice landscape. The gorge looks fantastic. Great scenery. Worth a visit, but unless you want to swim there and get some sun tan, you can see everthing in just an hour.

Roy

A real discovery in our area! Really beautiful and fun body rafting place with two excellent guides (Filippo and Salvatore!)! I will gladly return!

Irene

Defining them beautiful is an understatement. I did body rafting for the first time and I had a lot of fun..also I was super quiet for the presence of the staff guys .. very nice, nice and above all “very trained”.

Teresa

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    GoleAlcantara is partner of Traghetti Sicilia. For more information, visit the website
    www.traghetti-sicilia.it.