Tonnara Foderà
CASTELLAMMARE DEL GOLFO, SICILY
Tonnara Foderà di Magazzinazzi is a historic seaside estate in Castellammare del Golfo, just 25 km from Palermo airport. Once a working tuna fishery, the property has been lovingly preserved as part of a proud family heritage.
This is not your typical wedding venue, it is a place full of character, atmosphere, and history. With its ancient vessels, nets, and anchors displayed like an open-air museum, the estate offers a rare chance to immerse yourself in the centuries-old traditions of Mediterranean tuna fishing.
Couples who choose Tonnara Foderà di Magazzinazzi are drawn to its unconventional charm, its sense of authenticity, and its spectacular natural setting. Weddings can take place in two evocative areas: by the sea, where breathtaking sunsets provide a dramatic backdrop, or within the lush garden, where dinner can be enjoyed in the romantic atmosphere of a traditional Sicilian garden.
The property also offers private parking and spacious grounds, making it both welcoming and practical. Tonnara Foderà di Magazzinazzi is ideal for couples seeking something truly unique, an unforgettable celebration in a place where history, culture, and beauty meet.
Airports
Palermo's airport - 25 km
Trapani's airport - 40 km
Railway station in front of the property
Bus stop in from of the property
Accommodation
8 double bedrooms with one single bed (sleeps 22 in total) and 5 bathrooms
Wet weather
Large dining room for 50 people on the main floor
Large open space for 80 people on the ground floor
Air conditioning
No
Catering
Only external catering
Supplier policy
Music can be played until 1 am
Booking policy
Signature of location agreement is required, passport, 50% of the total price. Balance can be paid 15 days before the check in
Where to stay
Several hotels and B&B's only 1 -2 km away
Charming villa in Scopello that sleeps 6 additional guests
Accessibility
No elevator
All the open areas and the open space are accessible to disabled people
Max wedding guests
100 guests
Church
Small chapel for 12 people
Several churches in the area
Civil ceremony
Civil ceremony or symbolic ceremony on the beach
Civili ceremony need authority authorization