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A marble monument erected in 1930 to mark the 2,000th anniversary of the birth of the Roman poet Virgil. It stands on a stretch of coast traditionally associated with the legendary burial place of Anchises, father of the Trojan hero Aeneas.
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Museo Agro-Forestale San Matteo
Set in a traditional rural baglio, the museum explores local agricultural and forestry traditions on Monte Erice.
Giardino dello Sport
Large outdoor sports park near the seafront, featuring an open-air gym and fitness area, football pitches, padel and tennis courts, basketball courts, and beach volleyball facilities. The complex also includes indoor courts, a children’s playground, and refreshment kiosks. It is widely used by local sports teams and for organised activities, with several areas open for casual public use.
Spiaggia di San Giuliano
A long, sandy beach stretching for about 1 km along the Tyrrhenian coast below Erice. The water is generally calm and clear, making it good for swimming. Several beach clubs line parts of the shore, offering meals, sunbeds, umbrellas, and water sports, while other sections remain free and undeveloped.
Campo San Nicola
Sports field established between 1929 and 1932 with support from the Opera Nazionale Balilla for pupils of the nearby Convitto Sales. It has been renovated by the municipality and used for local football training. A panoramic viewpoint near the entrance offers views over the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Sentiero Demanio Forestale San Matteo
6.9-km trail with pine woods, agro-pastoral landscapes, and educational signage. Ends at the Forestry Museum.
A Punic burial site just outside the ancient fortification walls.