Scicli, with other centers of the southeastern town of Sicily, in 2002 has been included, from Unesco, in the "World Heritage List" for its architectonic beauties of baroque style.

In the "Val of Noto" the more representative monument is the Beneventano Palace, characterized from the grotesque sculptures of balconies and the moorish stone mask on the portals.

Scicli offers, at few kilometers, a distinctive shoreline of cliffs and golden beaches with typical dunes.

In the month of march, for the festivity of "Saint Giuseppe", in the city roads, there are parade horses adorned with flowers and bells with their own knights dressed with old style clothes.

In Easter the saint week is symbolized by the walk with the Christ said "U Gioia".

The last saturday of May we celebrate "La Madonna delle Milizie" with a sacred remember of the historical battle between Moors and Christians happened in 1091.

In Sampieri (fraction of Scicli), at the beginning of may there is one of the three most popular festivals of the zone: "The tomato's festival ".

To Donnalucata (other fraction of Scicli), in march there is another popular festival: the "the cuttlefish's festival".

During the summer months in the historical center of Scicli and in the fractions numerous cultural events are organized, all in the festival "Basole di Luce", that it comprises historical-artistic tour guide in the ways of the city, artistic meeting, exhibitions and a lot other events.

In the christmas period, in the historical center, there are organized visits at exhibitions, concerts and other events.

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