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Verdura Resort
Sciacca, Italy · Rocco Forte · Grand Luxury



A 230-hectare private estate on Sicily's southwestern coastline near Sciacca, with 1.8 kilometres of private beach and two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Kyle Phillips, host course of the European Tour's Rocco Forte Sicilian Open, plus a 9-hole executive course, making it the largest luxury golf resort in Italy by course count.
- 203 rooms
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: Km 131
- Rooms from 431 sq ft (40 m²)
- Architect: Kyle Phillips
- Interiors: Olga Polizzi
About Verdura Resort
- Opened in 2009 on 230 hectares of Sicilian coastline, the resort was Sir Rocco Forte's personal passion project.
- It features two championship golf courses designed by Kyle Phillips, a 60-meter infinity pool, and 1.8 kilometers of private beach.
- Rocco Forte Private Villas, a set of 30 residences, opened on the Verdura estate in 2021, expanding the original 2009 resort.
- Entry-level rooms start at 431 sq ft (40 m²).
History
Opened 2009 on 230 hectares of Sicilian coastline near Sciacca. Two championship golf courses (designed by Kyle Phillips), a 60-metre infinity pool, and 1.8 km of private beach. Sir Rocco Forte's personal passion project. Rocco Forte Private Villas (30 residences) opened on the property in 2021.
The setting
Sciacca, a fishing port on Sicily's southwestern coast, has been inhabited since the 5th century BC. 15 km from Enchanted Castle outdoor sculpture museum. 12 km from Anguilla necropolis.
Restaurants and bars
- Sea & Sand — Poolside · Seafood
- Buongiorno — Restaurant
- Liola — Restaurant
Amenities
- Spa
- Pools
- Beach
- Golf (2 championship + 9-hole)
- Tennis
- Infinity pool
- Private pool
- Sauna
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Kids' club
- Private beach
- Water sports
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards (2025)
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