Verdura Resort - A Sicilian Tale

Verdura Resort is the first Rocco Forte Hotels resort in Sicily, set in 230 hectares of stunning landscape overlooking the Mediterranean with 1.8km of private coastline. The resorts offers an unparalleled modern “barefoot” luxury experience on the largest and most fascinating island in the Mediterranean (home of 7 UNESCO heritage sites).

Verdura features 203 rooms and suites, all with sea view, whose architectures intelligently merges with the beautiful surrounding landscape and whose designed, conceived by Olga Polizzi, combines true luxury with practicality and simplicity that is in keeping with the local culture.

Golfers from all over the world come to enjoy the two 18-hole championship courses and a nine-hole par-three course, all designed by world-renowned golf architect Kyle Phillips and playable all-year-round.

The resort’s award-winning 4,000sqm Verdura spa with its holistic treatment’s offer, health programmes, a collection of running trails through olive and lemon groves, 6 tennis courts, numerous watersports and one football pitch, makes the Resort an ultimate Destination Spa for health, wellness and fitness retreats.

Verdura’s four restaurants and five bars enchant the senses with menus inspired by celebrity chef Fulvio Pierangelini and the authentic taste of traditional Sicilian dishes realized with fresh, organic produce sourced straight from Verdura’s own garden.

Credits:
Witten and directed by Nino Sabella
Produced by RHINO
Photography: Giampiero Scaduto
Original music: Giuseppe Cusumano
Editor: Michele Zarra
Colorist: Anna Salina
Makeup and hairstyle: Davide Catagnano