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Top 10 water & beach things to do in Isola d'Ischia

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Isola d'Ischia you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Ferry Transfers Between Naples and Ischia (Casamicciola Terme), Isola d'Ischia1

    1. Ferry Transfers Between Naples and Ischia (Casamicciola Terme)

    · 55 min

    Cross the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea and discover Ischia, where thermal springs and lush landscapes await. This fast ferry transfer with SNAV provides a seamless journey from Napoli Beverello Port to Casamicciola Terme, Ischia’s charming spa town. Enjoy panoramic views as you glide over the waves, with a comfortable ride lasting less than an hour. Upon arrival, dive into the island’s vibrant culture, rich history, and rejuvenating wellness offerings. Whether aiming for relaxation or adventure, this ferry is your gateway to a Mediterranean paradise. Why travelers love this service: - Sail into Casamicciola Terme, Ischia’s thermal spa town, not the busy main port - Travel in comfort with spacious seating and onboard amenities - Multiple daily departures for flexible scheduling - Hassle-free digital ticketing with easy check-in - Scenic views of the Gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius during your journey Book today and let the ferry ride be a highlight of your trip.

  2. Sunset aperitif on the coast of Ischia by boat with skipper, Isola d'Ischia2

    2. Sunset aperitif on the coast of Ischia by boat with skipper

    · 2.5 hours

    Discover the west coast of Ischia on a 2.5-hour boat trip, designed to offer a relaxing experience with attention to detail, at the most suggestive time of day. The meeting is scheduled at 18: 00 at the port of Forio, where the crew welcomes guests and provides a brief introduction to the program. At 6 pm: 45 pm we leave for a sailing along the coast, with stops in some of the most characteristic bays of the island, including the Bay of Scannella and the Bay of Citara. During the tour there are stops to swim, relax on board and enjoy the coastal landscape at sunset. During navigation, an aperitif with bruschetta and snacks is served, accompanied by wine or prosecco. Return is scheduled between 20:30 and 20:45 at the port of Forio. The experience is suitable for couples and small groups who want to experience the sea of Ischia in a quiet and authentic way.

  3. Private tour of the island of Ischia on a Fratelli Aprea gozzo, Isola d'Ischia3

    3. Private tour of the island of Ischia on a Fratelli Aprea gozzo

    5.0· 33 reviews

    Friendly skippers and tailor-made tours await you. A private experience designed for total relaxation, with swim stops in crystal-clear waters, prosecco toasts, hidden coves, and postcard-perfect views. Onboard, you’ll find everything you need for a perfect day at sea: beach towels, snorkeling gear, music, a cabin with toilet or changing space, and fresh drinks with an aperitif in Ischia’s most beautiful bay. Skipper and fuel are included in the price — it’s an all-inclusive experience. Every detail is designed to offer you an exclusive, romantic, and truly authentic day… just like in the Dolce Vita.

  1. Tour of Ischia in Private Yacht, Isola d'Ischia4

    4. Tour of Ischia in Private Yacht

    5.0· 31 reviews

    Live your private experience in the beautiful island of Ischia in the name of art and culture in total tranquility. Let yourself be lulled in the waves and enjoy the day in total relaxation thanks to our large Solarium. While sailing you can admire the coast from the Fly Bridge or linger in the lounge for a chat with a drink. Dive into the most beautiful waters and visit the hidden bays that only the Gulf of Naples Islands can offer. The tour can be customized according to your requests, also to go to Procida with a supplement to be paid locally. Plan your day the way you always wanted it!

  2. Best Private Boat Tour in Ischia – Swim, Explore & Relax in Style, Isola d'Ischia5

    5. Best Private Boat Tour in Ischia – Swim, Explore & Relax in Style

    5.0· 9 reviews· 7 hours

    Enjoy a truly private boat experience designed just for you. Discover Ischia from the sea, swim in crystal-clear waters, and explore hidden caves and beautiful bays reachable only by boat. Your local skipper will guide you through the most authentic side of the island, far from the crowds, with personalized stops and insider tips. Relax on a comfortable, elegant boat and enjoy every moment at your own pace. This is not just a tour — it’s your perfect day at sea.

  3. Ischia Giardini Poseidon Terme with hotel port transfer, Isola d'Ischia6

    6. Ischia Giardini Poseidon Terme with hotel port transfer

    5.0· 1 reviews· Full day

    Unparalleled thermal pools – Over 20 natural pools with thermal water, each at different temperatures, some with natural hydromassage, waterfalls and sun loungers. Breathtaking panorama – The park overlooks the sea of Citara and the famous Punta Imperatore lighthouse, with views that look like paintings. Mediterranean Gardens – Paths through palm trees, flowers and tropical plants that give relaxation and privacy in every corner. Beaches and sea – Direct access to equipped beaches and natural coves, perfect for alternating thermal water and sea. Wellness and SPA – Regenerating paths, massages, mud and exclusive treatments, for those who want a complete experience of relaxation. Atmosphere for everyone – Ideal for families with children, couples or those looking for a relaxing retreat surrounded by nature. Transfer from the Port to the Facility/ From the Hotel to the Facility - A premium service that allows you to reach the location in relaxation and at your own pace, without any worries.

  4. Kayak Tour with Local Guide, Isola d'Ischia7

    7. Kayak Tour with Local Guide

    5.0· 31 reviews· 3 hours

    Customized tour for beginners and experts, every experience is created according to the experiences and abilities of the guests. Kayak experience with a local natural interpretive guide, on the crystal clear waters of Ischia, green and blue colors thanks to the backdrops of volcanic rock and marine plants. We will paddle among the beautiful bay of Citara to the promontory of Punta Imperatore with the lighthouse enjoying the authentic and rich natural beauty of the island. Before to start short training on kayak and paddle use and instructions to ensure the safety at sea of the group. We will discovery the beauties of the island of Ischia sight from sea, between caves and coves leaving us also to abandon to the sounds of the nature, trying to become part of the elements that detail the marine environments. Possibility to swimming with short snorkeling session during the coffee break to relax on the rocks or beach before resuming the tour and return to the starting point.

  5. Boat tour with lunch on board to discover Procida, Isola d'Ischia8

    8. Boat tour with lunch on board to discover Procida

    4.9· 64 reviews

    Let yourself be carried away by the beauty of Procida capital of Italian culture 2022 through a boat tour never experienced until now. The tour will last about 7-8 hours, there will be several stops for swimming, for lunch and for tasting all the typical Campania products. In addition, you will have the opportunity to get off the ground and take a guided tour by taxi with a supplement of 15 euros and enjoy all the wonders that Procida hides, alternatively you can walk 1h in the marina.

  6. Procida Small Group Boat Tour from Ischia with Aperitif, Isola d'Ischia9

    9. Procida Small Group Boat Tour from Ischia with Aperitif

    4.9· 68 reviews· 3.5 hours

    Recently crowned Italian Capital of Culture 2022, Procida is a little gem nestled in the Gulf of Naples, which enchants visitors with its intense colors, unspoiled nature, and numerous coves hidden in a turquoise and crystal clear sea. Aboard a comfortable boat with only 12 guests, depart from Ischia to discover Procida, and enjoy stops to swim in the most exclusive coves and to admire the most charming views: the islet of Vivara, Marina di Corricella, the bay of Chiaiozza, Il Postino beach and much more. In addition, with a stop of 1 or 2 hours, you can also visit Procida by land.

  7. Snorkeling among the Underwater Caves of Ischia Ponte, Isola d'Ischia10

    10. Snorkeling among the Underwater Caves of Ischia Ponte

    4.9· 48 reviews· 2.5 hours

    guided tour among open natural caves and tunnels, snorkeling among Roman remains from the 4th century BC, the Nymphaeum Room and Aenaria, volcanic Co2 gas emissions The complete route, in particular the entrance to the caves, could be partially suspended due to adverse weather conditions, in which case we will take care of offering an alternative route of equal beauty.

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