Levanzo, the smallest of the Egadi islands, attracts visitors with its unspoiled nature and tranquil atmosphere. With an area of just 5.8 square kilometers, it offers idyllic bays and a fascinating underwater world. The island is particularly famous for the Grotta del Genovese, a cave with prehistoric paintings. Levanzo is a paradise for nature lovers and offers a decelerated vacation experience with its few streets and stores. In summer, the population rises from 90 to 200, with mainly Italian vacationers enjoying their vacations here. The island can be reached by speedboat from Trapani and is a must for anyone who wants to experience authentic Italy.
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Timetable, Prices & Availability
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Ferry connections from & to Levanzo
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Levanzo:
Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
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Ferry Favignana – Levanzo | Egadi Islands, ItalyEgadi Islands, Italy | 10 times a day 10 minutes |
Ferry Levanzo – Marettimo | Egadi Islands, ItalyEgadi Islands, Italy | 6 times a day 25 minutes |
Ferry Marsala – Levanzo | SicilyEgadi Islands, Italy | 7 times a week 50 minutes |
Ferry Trapani – Levanzo | SicilyEgadi Islands, Italy | 15 times a day 25 minutes |
Brief information harbour Levanzo
Country: | Italy |
Language: | Italian |
Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
Time zone: | Europe/Rome, CET (Central European Time) |
UNLOCODE: | ITLEV |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Levanzo easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Levanzo here.
Address ferry harbour Levanzo
Street: | Via calvario (Molo aliscafi) |
Postcode & city: | 91023 Levanzo TP |
Country: | Italy |
GPS: | 37.986655, 12.342006 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
Provider | Address |
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Liberty Lines Fast Ferries |
Liberty Lines Fast Ferries ferry terminal 91023 Levanzo TP Italy GPS: 37.986510, 12.342095 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Siremar |
Siremar ferry terminal 91023 Levanzo TP Italy GPS: 37.986510, 12.342095 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The Levanzo ferry port is located on the island of Levanzo and cannot be reached by car, as there are very few road connections on the island.
Arrival by bus & train
There are no public bus or train connections on Levanzo, as the island is very small and has no road infrastructure.
Arrival by plane
There is no airport on the island of Levanzo. The nearest airports are in Sicily, such as Trapani Airport (TPS) or Palermo Airport (PMO). From there you can take a cab or public transport to the ferry port in Trapani and from there take a Ferry to Levanzo.
Map of the ferry harbour Levanzo
Travel guide: Levanzo – A hidden paradise in the heart of the Mediterranean
Levanzo, the smallest of the Egadi Islands in Italy, enchants visitors with its unspoiled nature, crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere. This idyllic island is the perfect destination for anyone who wants to get away from it all and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Mediterranean.
Sights and excursion destinations
Despite its small size, Levanzo offers a number of fascinating places to explore:
- Grotta del Genovese: Famous cave with prehistoric engravings and paintings that offer an insight into the early history of mankind.
- Calazza Bay: A secluded bay with a breathtaking beach surrounded by Mediterranean scrub.
- Villaggio Preistorico: the remains of a prehistoric settlement that bear witness to the island’s long history.
- Faro di Levanzo: The island’s lighthouse, from which you have a spectacular view of the sea.
- Chiesa di San Rocco: A small, charming church that forms the spiritual center of the island community.
Activities
At Levanzo you can enjoy a wide range of activities that will make your stay unforgettable:
- Hiking: Explore the island’s picturesque trails and enjoy the breathtaking views.
- Snorkeling and diving: Discover the rich underwater world around Levanzo with its diverse marine fauna.
- Boat tours: sail around the island and discover hidden bays and the beauty of the coastal landscape.
History of the place
Levanzo is rich in history, dating back to prehistoric times. The Grotta del Genovese is a testimony to the long human settlement and cultural development of the island.
Eating, drinking and shopping
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in the local restaurants, which offer fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Levanzo has several small stores where you can find local specialties and handicrafts.
Public transportation
Levanzo is best explored on foot due to its size. There are regular Ferries to Sicily and the other Egadi islands.
Accommodation
On Levanzo you will find a selection of cozy accommodations, from private vacation homes to small, family-run guesthouses that guarantee you a pleasant stay.