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The Alcantara Gorges, or Gole dell'Alcantara, are a stunning natural attraction located in Sicily, Italy. Formed by the Alcantara River cutting through volcanic rock, these gorges offer a unique and picturesque landscape for visitors to ... explore. Popular activities at the Alcantara Gorges include hiking along the river, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and admiring the dramatic rock formations. The gorges are also a popular spot for canyoning and rock climbing for the more adventurous travelers. The best time to visit the Alcantara Gorges is during the summer months when the weather is warm and perfect for swimming. However, visiting in the spring or fall can also offer beautiful scenery with fewer crowds. Immerse yourself in the local culture by trying traditional Sicilian dishes at nearby restaurants, and don't miss the opportunity to learn about the history and geology of the area through guided tours and exhibits. Read more ▼