Ischia
Metropolitan City of Naples
A volcanic island in the Gulf of Naples, famous for its natural thermal hot springs, luxurious spas, and stunning coastline. Key landmarks include the Aragonese Castle and the lush La Mortella Gardens.
Practical Travel Guide for Ischia
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Part of the Schengen Area, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days for many nationalities.
Adapter Type
Italian
Getting Around
The only way to reach Ischia is by ferry or hydrofoil from Naples or Pozzuoli. On the island, the main mode of transport is the public bus system, which circles the entire island. Scooter rentals and taxis (including local 'calessini' tuk-tuks) are also available.
Local Flavors
Ischia's cuisine is known for its blend of Mediterranean flavors and local specialties, featuring both land and sea products. Must-try dishes include traditional peasant food and fresh local wines.