We are really proud of our beautiful beach! Within a private area of more than 1500 square- metres, over a waterfront of 60 metres , this peaceful and comfortable bathing place is the most striking feature we add to the whole of our holiday offer: a truly great benefit to all guests that, more than ever, even at the top of the season, will be able to enjoy an undisturbed, quiet and relaxed swimming and sunbathing time.
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We specialise in crewed sailing CATAMARANS, equipped to the very highest standard of luxury, with a level of attention to detail and quality that assures you of an exceptional experience. Sailing around the Aeolian Islands is an unbeatable experience and, definitely, the most appropriate way of exploiting in full the wonders they have to offer. We also organize day trips by motorboats which will allow you, after an easy passage of only 11 miles, to visit this heavenly microcosm whose deep blue water and gorgeous colours will stay forever into your mind...
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Our farm is mainly focused on six types of organic crops : the Anona Cherimoya ( tropical fruit native to South America ) together with a number of Avocado trees, hazelnuts, oranges, lemons and olives. We are particularly proud of this last mentioned plantation because it allows us to extract an extra virgin olive oil of an excellent organoleptic quality, a pleasant fragrance and delicious taste.
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Our related "AQUA ELEMENT" Diving is a recognized diving centre. We patent for different levels. To the beginners approaching to diving we propose all the best sites along the coast of the Gulf of Patti, a plenty of spots with an incredibly rich sea-life at low deepness too. To the most expert and exigent divers we give the opportunity of diving every day and night in the best diving sites and archaeological sites all around and in the Aeolian Islands Archipelago. Excursions, rent of diving equipments and recharges for the air tanks are available.
The Disco La Pineta is undoubtedly the best and most reknown "open air" club of the whole coast since 1967 !!! It has write the history of the nightlife and still has more charm than the rest of the clubs put together. It opens on Saturday with a popular dance music night party, while on Sunday take place its famous "DOMENICA ITALIANA" which is an only-italian-music party.The club is a beautiful and lush garden dominated by some majestically standing pine trees. Its terraces, built of natural stone and overlooking the front beach, are also the ideal place where our guests can sit in the evening and enjoy the magic of the sunset.
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The restaurant is built in a pleasant and characteristic Mediterranean architecture and allows you to dine "al fresco" of its large terraces or upstairs at the wide roof veranda, each facing the beach and overlooking the sea with the sky-line of the Aeolian Islands. Inside, during the cold season, the warmth of a cozy and romantic fireplace gives an intimate and relaxing atmosphere to the main saloon. In addition to all kind of delicious pizzas, you'll experience a typical Sicilian dining with all the flavors of traditional dishes and a fine cuisine based on seafood and selected local wines. Homemade ice-cream and "granita" are simply a must. Fullboard, halfboard or simply breakfast are available to our guests: contact us if you like to book this service.
At the reception of Le Palme Garden we may help you to choose and book your day trip to any of the most interesting, beautiful, historical, archaeological, traditional and natural sites of Sicily, such as Taormina, Cefalù, Monreale, Palermo, Syracuse, Tyndaris, Milazzo, as well as any possible connection to reach and visit the Aeolian Islands and, last but not least, the great volcanoes, Etna, Stromboli and Vulcano which are the main symbols of the irresistible beauty and vitality of our incredibly charming island. Contact us or just come for a nice chat, we will do our best to let you know the best way how to visit the places you are most interested in.
The minibus and cars tranfers are the right choice for larger families, small groups or for those who don't like to rent a self-drive car. Your private transfer will take you from/to the airports of Catania, Palermo, or Comiso or to every other destination in Sicily, quickly, reliably, economically and conveniently. Ruffo della Floresta provides an impeccable service at the lowest rates you can find on the market. Contact us if you like to book this service or with any further question you may have.