Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Isole Pontine
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Isole Pontine with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Isole Pontine area
This Isole Pontine map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Isole Pontine and surroundings
Italy - moving around the country
Italy has an extremely developed air network. There are many airports in the country, including helicopter landing stations, and air bases. Most airports are working to transport passengers and have international status (designed for the reception and transit of passengers from the near and far abroad).The largest aerial harbor in Italy is the Da Vinci Airport. At the moment, four terminals are successfully operating within its territory. The airport is located about twelve kilometers from Rome. You can get to the airport by means of public transportation or by taxi service. Please note that free buses and even underground electric trains run between the terminals.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Italy
On the eve of the Catholic Epiphany in Italy, La Befana is celebrated, the main character of which is Epiphanius, a kind old woman. Upon giving, according to legend she, along with the magi, was to accompany the baby Jesus, but was delayed, and they went without her. Now she is looking for him, going into each house and giving out gifts, hoping to find the baby. The image of Epiphany is rather unfriendly; she wears a pointed hat and flies on a mortar. To make the festival more interesting, acrobats in old-fashioned costumes perform incredible tricks on special ropes. In addition to the masquerade, games and dances are arranged, in which anyone can take part. At the end of the celebration, guests can see the most beautiful fireworks. La Befana is held on the same day as the "Parade of Three Kings" in Spain, on January 5. … Open
Photogallery of Isole Pontine sights
Our guide to Isole Pontine
Shopping, streets and outlets
The Pontine Islands are not the place where you can see a large assortment of branded things. For clothes and footwear from world manufacturers, it is better to go to continental Italy, it is just a few hours trip on the ferry from Ponza. It is better to buy here truly colorful souvenirs and products of the local craftsmen. If you want, take a closer look at the large assortment of seashells that can be seen in any … Open 
Best beaches
Not only Ponza and Ventoten, but also some of the uninhabited islands of the archipelago will suit for beach vacations. Lots of picturesque beaches are located on the island of Ponza, almost all of them can be found in very cozy and beautiful bays. Exceptionally pleasant place to stay is Ansa dello Schiamone, there is nothing to prevent from enjoying the hot sun and natural splendor. The beach is tranquil and … Open
Isole Pontine for children - what to visit
The Pontine Islands are quite small – the whole archipelago occupies only 11 square kilometers – and is quite suitable for family holidays. There are no water parks, entertainment centers, and other children's entertainments, familiar to the modern travelers, although, if you want, you can simply go to mainland Italy – for example, it’s only a couple of hours by sea from Ponza. The islands themselves are … Open
Travel guide to Isole Pontine
Ponza Island is incredibly popular with fans of beachside entertainment and diving. Travelers will find everything they want and even more on the famous beach of Chiaia Di Luna. Here, not far from the coast, there are beautiful reefs that even beginner divers can admire. There are almost no strong waves on this beach, so nothing will prevent visitors from swimming and sunbathing in an absolutely comfortable way. … Open
Traditions and mentality of Isole Pontine
While traveling among the Pontine Islands, remember that the locals, like all the Italians, are very expressive. In the conversation, it is more important for them to express an emotional attitude than to convey the facts to the interlocutor. Therefore, do not take a raising voice, hands waving and interruption as a threat – it is just a normal way of communication here. You should address unfamiliar people not by … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
The cuisine of the Pontine Islands is typically Italian. However, if you want, you can search the menu to find the dishes of other countries. Thanks to the large influx of tourists, everyone will find something to eat. If you decide to try Italian business lunch, which is sometimes called the "menu turistico", then be ready to get a first course or a salad, a second course, a dessert, and a drink for a not very high … Open
