CAR HIRE SICILY

Car hire Sicily

Sicily Airport or Vincenzo Bellini as it is also known because it was named after an opera composer who was born in the area. It is the most used airport in Sicily and in 2008 it served over 6 million passengers. There has been a recent upgrade and overhaul of the terminal building to be able to cope with the increasing amounts of passengers. Car Hire Sicily will take you to and from the airport in style.

The main airlines which use the airport are Wind Jet, Alitalia nad EasyJet. Their main destinations is Berlin, Milan-Linate and Venice-Marco Polo. The airport is highly regarded as being up to date and exceeding security checks. Book your Car Hire Sicily vehicle today.

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Terminals at Sicily Airport

There is one main terminal building at Sicily Airport. It has recently been upgraded in 2007 to have 20 extra boarding gates and 6 more loading bridges added. This has allowed the whole airport process to be quickened as well as being able to serve more passengers throughout the year.

Getting to Sicily Airport

Sicily is an island off the south of Italy. In Catania where the busiest airport is you can travel all around the island on the perimeter road called the A18 in your Car Hire Sicily Airport vehicle. If you are heading to the airport from the north in Santa Teresa di Riva you just head down the coast on the A18.

Heading north from Augusta you need to take the S114 until you reach the A18 and Catania on the east coast.

If you are coming from the west you need to use the A19 road which passes the Etna National Park where the famous volcano is.

Parking at Sicily Airport

There are 1,000 car parking spaces at the airport. There are around 250 reserved for hire car companies. The rest are available to the public. You can pay at the ticket machines using cash or a credit card. The car park is manned by security and managed by airport staff.

Facilities at Sicily Airport

There are duty free shops on the air side of the airport. They sell gifts and souvenirs to remind you of you trip to Sicily. There are cameras, watches and perfumes. The tobacco, spirits and confectioneries are at a discounted rate compared to high street shops.

There are restaurants which sell hot and cold food such as pizza slices or pasta dishes. There are snack bars which are self-service selling sandwiches. There are hot and cold drinks stations which look out over the runway at the aircraft landing. Wifi Internet is available in this area and payable by credit card.

What's Close to Sicily Airport?

There are many areas of beauty of the isle of Sicily. The beaches such as the San Vito lo Capo is known as being the most beautiful. The Marina di Ragusa has bright blue waters and fine sand.

Diving is a popular sport there and in the nearby islands such as the Aegadian or the Ustica many tours go there. Similarly people who like trekking go there too, the famous volcano Mt. Etna is there and the nearby mountains are just as impressive. Visit this famous natural landmark with Car Hire Sicily Airport.

The Segesta ruins are an ancient Greek temple and Greek theater which can still be seen today.

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