LAMPEDUSA BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Circumnavigating Lampedusa: a full day of sea caves, turquoise coves and an onboard seafood lunch
An 8‑hour circumnavigation of Lampedusa by boat with a seafood lunch aboard; this guide explains what the trip covers and what to expect.
Circumnavigating Lampedusa: a full day of sea caves, turquoise coves and an onboard seafood lunch.
Embark from the port of Lampedusa for a full‑day boat loop that reveals calette, grotte and insenature in shades of turquoise reachable only by sea. The skipper remains on board for the whole excursion, guiding the route and serving a seafood‑based lunch while you pause to swim and take in the island’s coastal sights.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Turquoise coves and hidden grottos
The route threads together calette, grotte and insenature whose color shifts through multiple tones of turquoise—places that are accessible only by boat and best seen from the water.
Spiaggia dei Conigli and La Tabaccara
The itinerary passes emblematic sights such as Spiaggia dei Conigli and the famous Tabaccara—landmarks called out for their striking appearance during the circumnavigation.
A seafood lunch served aboard
A lunch is served on board that includes ten antipasti (including crudo di scampi and gambero), one primo, caffè, cannoli, acqua and vino.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The excursion is a paced, full‑day loop around Lampedusa: departures from the port, slow approaches to caves and coves for photos and swims, an extended midday pause to eat aboard, and narration from the skipper about the territory—culminating in a near‑complete circumnavigation when weather allows.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits—and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The excursion is an 8‑hour day trip; exact schedule is organized by the operator.
Meet at Lungomare Porto Nuovo (the port of Lampedusa) for departure.
A seafood lunch served on board (10 antipasti including crudo di scampi and gambero, one primo, caffè, cannoli, acqua e vino) and the skipper’s guidance for the duration of the trip.
The full circumnavigation is subject to weather; the operator may modify the route for safety.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the tour last?
The excursion lasts 8 ore (8 hours).
Where do we meet for departure?
Meet at Lungomare Porto Nuovo (the port of Lampedusa).
Is lunch included and what does it consist of?
Yes. Lunch on board includes 10 antipasti (including crudo di scampi and gambero), one primo, caffè, cannoli, acqua and vino.
Will we do a full circumnavigation of Lampedusa?
If weather conditions permit, the itinerary completes a full circumnavigation of the island; otherwise the route may be adjusted.
Is there a skipper on board?
Yes—the skipper is present on board for the entire duration of the excursion and will provide information about the territory and assistance as needed.
Is the trip suitable for children?
The offering is described as suitable for all ages (Per tutte le età).