Located on the beautiful island of Sicily, Mons Gibel Campsite offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and family-friendly activities.
Nestled at the foot of Mount Etna, this stunning campsite is surrounded by lush landscapes, volcanic hills, and crystal-clear waters. With its ideal location, it’s an excellent base for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging by the pool, exploring local towns, or hiking around the volcano, there’s something for everyone. Perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends, Mons Gibel caters to all ages with its range of facilities and activities. The campsite is particularly great for children and active travelers, as there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
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Details
Terrain
•Flat
Accommodation type
•Pitch
Suitable for
•Children (4-12)
•Seniors
•Adults
Luxury level
•Standard
Location
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Practical information
Address
Via Nicolosi, Strada Provinciale 4/11 - Belpasso (CT), 95032, Belpasso (CT)
Standard Outdoor Pool, (Soft, Metal framed,On Ground Type)
50m2, Max depth (m.) : 1.30, Rectangular-shaped
Length (m.) : 10, Width (m.) : 5
Supervision: On entrance, in high season
Opening / Closing hours : From 09:00 to 19:00
Food & Beverage Options
•No restaurant
•Restaurant
1km
•Pizzeria
1km
•Take away available
•Snack bar
•Farm produce
•Ready cooked meals
•Picnic area
There is no real onsite fully fledged restaurant. There is a snackbar with ready prepared snacks. The nearest a la carte, or pizzeria restaurant is just 1km away.
Activities & Sports
•Horseback riding
•Hiking
•Bicycle hire
•Mountain biking
•Signposted hiking routes
Leisure & Entertainment
•Playground
1
•Trampoline
1
•Swing
1
•Slide
•Monkey bars
1
•Games room
•No animation
•Cinema
10km
•Horseriding center
There is no animation offered at this campsite, however reception will gladly assist you in providing tips on nearby parks and tickets to enter these parks.
Services
•Mountain bikes to hire
•Kids bikes to hire
•Night Watchman
•Exchange currency
•First-aid kit available
•Languages spoken
•English
•Italian
•Bike rentals
•Attraction Park Tickets
•Museum and excursion tickets
•Tourist information
•Payments
•Mastercard
•Visa
Camping pitch check-in hours : From 08:00 to 21:00
Reception hours : From 08:00 to 21:00
Morning hours : From 08:00 to 14:00
Afternoon hours : From 16:00 to 21:00
Shops
•Fruit and vegetables
•Local delicatessen
•Wines and spirits
•Toiletries
•Grocer
•Breads
The campsite offers a small selection of grocery items.
In the neighbourhood
•Supermarket
1km
•Attraction Park
15km
•Beach
30km
•Sea
30km
•Historical Attractions
Taormina 35km, Siracusa 70 km
•ATM Machine
1km
•Shops
2km
•Hairdresser
2km
•Horseriding Center
3km
•Bookshop
2km
•Beauty Salon
2km
•Theater
2km
•Ski-resort
14km
•Restaurant
1km
•Climbing trek
Vehicles & Parking facilities
•Paved and Gravel Roads
•Sand roads
Parking is available internally near most of the pitches
For campers and caravans
•Pitches for tents
•Pitches for campers and Caravans
•Fresh water near pitch
•Electricity on pitch
•Sanitary block
•Chemical toilet disposal point
•Hot water for dishes
•Showers
•Camper stop
•Launderette
•Washing machines
•Clothes dryers
•WC & Douches - Man/vrouw gescheiden
Wifi
•Free
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Why this campsite
✔ Stunning views of Mount Etna: Wake up to the awe-inspiring sight of Sicily’s most famous volcano right in front of you.
✔ Great for families with young children: The playground, kid-friendly pool, and activity-packed schedule make it a hit with younger visitors.
✔ Ideal for outdoor lovers: From hiking to cycling, the natural beauty of the region is yours to explore.
✔ Relaxing atmosphere: Spacious pitches and green surroundings create a peaceful environment for a perfect holiday.
✔ Beautiful, well-maintained facilities: Enjoy clean, modern amenities like a heated pool, restaurant, and mini-market.
✔ Cultural exploration: A short drive to charming Sicilian villages and ancient ruins offers rich cultural experiences.
✔ Perfect for a beach day: The campsite is a short drive from some of Sicily’s best beaches for a sun-filled day.
✔ Fun for sports enthusiasts: Enjoy tennis, soccer, and other sports at the campsite or nearby.
Notes
Distance from Pozzallo harbour to Mons Gibel 132 km ( 1hr 50 mins by car)
Distance from Messina to Mons Gibel 130 km (1hr 30 mins by car).
Closest International Airport: Catania Fontanarossa Airport (30 km, CTA)Mons Gibel Camping Park is open 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026.
Campsite is located at the foot of winter ski slopes.
Swimming pool bracelet compulsory.
Free Wifi.
Shuttle service to airport or railway station available.
Sights & attractions
Mount Etna (10 km): Explore Europe’s most active volcano, hiking and cable car rides available.
Catania (30 km): Discover historical sites, vibrant markets, and amazing seafood restaurants in this bustling city.
Taormina (35 km): A beautiful medieval town with spectacular views of the Mediterranean and ancient ruins.
Etna Adventure Park (12 km): Thrilling activities for all ages, including zip-lining and nature trails.
Aci Trezza (20 km): Famous for its stunning coastline and legends of the Cyclops.
Nicolosi (15 km): A charming village located at the foot of Mount Etna, perfect for exploring local shops.
Siracusa (70 km): Visit the ancient Greek theatre and explore this UNESCO World Heritage city.
Zafferana Etnea (25 km): Explore local honey farms, vineyards, and the charming mountain village.
Cava Grande del Cassibile (45 km): A beautiful natural reserve with crystal-clear lakes and hiking paths.
Etnaland(20 km): An exciting theme park with roller coasters and water slides, perfect for family fun.
Piazza Armerina (90 km): Discover the ancient Villa Romana del Casale with its spectacular mosaics.
Lido dei Ciclopi (20 km): Enjoy the beach with dramatic views of volcanic rock formations.
What is Mons Gibel Camping Park?
Mons Gibel Camping Park is a 3-star family camping site located at the foot of Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. It offers a peaceful base for exploring the volcano, nearby beaches, and Sicilian villages, with facilities including a pool, restaurant, and playground.
Quick facts
Sterren
3
Locatie
Sicily, Italy (at the foot of Mount Etna)
Dichtste luchthaven
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (30 km)
Afstand Catania
30 km
Afstand Mount Etna
10 km
Zwembad
Ja (verwarmd)
Geschikt voor families
Ja (speeltuin, kindvriendelijk zwembad)
Frequently asked questions
Yes, free WiFi is available at Mons Gibel Camping Park.
“Mons Gibel is a real gem for those looking to experience the best of Sicily’s nature, history, and culture. Whether you're hiking up Mount Etna, spending a day at the beach, or exploring nearby towns, you’ll find so much to do here. The campsite itself is peaceful and family-friendly, with spacious pitches and top-notch facilities. Its close proximity to the famous volcano means you can easily embark on guided tours or even try out some exciting activities like lava tube caving or off-road excursions. After an action-packed day, return to Mons Gibel to relax in the beautiful surroundings. And of course, don’t forget to try the delicious Sicilian cuisine, famous for its fresh ingredients and unique flavors.”
— Our camping specialist
tripadvisor4.965 reviews
Splendid campsite
Splendid rest area on the slopes of Mount Etna managed magnificently by a family (father, mother, and children) of disarming kindness, politeness, and helpfulness!
Giuseppe (the son) is always ready t...
GianoBifronte66
Trip to Mount Etna
Very small campsite at the foot of Mount Etna. Very clean facilities and the showers are a bit small. Manager very nice and helpful. Recommended for a trip to Mount Etna
4.965 reviews
