San Pier Niceto sits on the route: 10 minutes from Valdina, 35km from Gole dell'Alcantara.
San Pier Niceto is in Sicily, Italy, with about 1,700 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Valdina, about 4 km away.
San Pier Niceto (Sicilian: Sanpèri) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,084 and an area of 36.3 square kilometres (14.0Read more mi2).
The municipality of San Pier Niceto contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Pier Marina, Serro, Zifronte, and Pirrera.
San Pier Niceto borders the following municipalities: Condrò, Fiumedinisi, Gualtieri Sicaminò, Monforte San Giorgio, Pace del Mela, Santa Lucia del Mela.
Within an hour or so of San Pier Niceto: Chianalea di Scilla (34 km), Taormina (35 km), Teatro Antico di Taormina (35 km), Gole dell'Alcantara (35 km).
Are there any good drives near San Pier Niceto?
The nearest famous roads are Targa Florio Circuit (Madonie).
Where is San Pier Niceto?
San Pier Niceto is in Sicily, Italy, about 4 km from Valdina.
Road trip
Drive to San Pier Niceto
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
Fishermen's quarter of Scilla where houses rise straight out of the Strait of Messina, earning it the name 'little Venice of the South'. Swordfish boats with their towering lookout masts still land catches beneath Ruffo Castle.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Taormina
A glamorous hilltop town in Sicily with an ancient Greek theater offering jaw-dropping views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea.
35 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
Teatro Antico di Taormina
A Greek-Roman theatre framing Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea, Sicily's most spectacular ancient stage.
35 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Gole dell'Alcantara
Basalt gorge near Etna where the cold Alcantara river cuts between 25-m walls of prismatic lava columns, like a Giant's Causeway turned canyon. Wade the icy river from the Motta Camastra entrance or view it from the free stairway.
35 km · about 40 min drive
beach
Giardini Naxos
The site of the first Greek colony in Sicily, now a beach resort at the foot of Taormina with views of Mount Etna.
38 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
Mount Etna
Europe's tallest and most active volcano, rising 3,357 meters above eastern Sicily with frequent dramatic eruptions.
55 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Torre del Filosofo (Etna Summit)
The high-altitude viewpoint near Mount Etna's summit craters offering surreal volcanic landscapes and sweeping Sicilian panoramas.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near San Pier Niceto
56 kmTorre del Filosofo (Etna Summit)The high-altitude viewpoint near Mount Etna's summit craters offering surreal volcanic landscapes and sweeping Sicilian panoramas.