Procida Sailing Itinerary

Procida

Spend the evening in Procida’s pastel-hued marina, nestled on the northeast corner of the island. Brace yourself for a warm welcome with a refreshing drink and pizza party as you get to know your new flotilla companions at our base. Sleep on board your yacht and wake up to your morning flotilla yacht briefing.

*We will do our utmost to accommodate all the listed stops. However, please be aware that routes may change due to weather conditions or availability.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Gift shop, ATM

Discover Procida

Lingua Beach
Close to port, relax on the scenic beach of Lingua Beach before your flotilla sets off.

Procida to Sant'Angelo, Ischia

To launch our journey, we’ll head towards the island of Ischia and drop anchor on the east coast to enjoy lunch up against the medieval Aragonese Castle. Once satiated, set course once more to anchor overnight on the southern coast of the island in Sant’Angelo. Known for its mineral-rich thermal springs thanks to its volcanic legacy, Ischia has stolen many visitors’ hearts with its natural beauty.

The day’s sailing

• 1 Hr Sailing time
• 6 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Gift shop, ATM

Discover Ischia

Medieval Aragonese Castle
With its colorful and turbulent history, enjoy walking through intricate bougainvillea-covered walls that now hold beautiful local exhibitions and international film festivals in the summer.

Le Fumarole
Spend some time on Le Fumarole beach, where locals and travelers alike cook fresh seafood on its thermal vapour hot spots!

Ischia to Ventotene

Head far out into the Gulf of Naples to the lively island of Ventotene. Enjoy a straight shot of blue water sailing as you leave Ischia in your wake. Navigate to Porto Romano on the island’s northeast coast. Here, we will moor in safety to explore the peaceful town on the island that boasts brilliantly colored vegetation and panoramic views.

The day’s sailing

• 4 Hr Sailing time
• 20 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi, Rubbish, Restaurants, Provisioning, Bars, Electricity, Gift shop, ATM

Discover Ventotene

Wreck diving

Ventotene is one of the greatest scuba diving spots in Italy, and home to a diving academy. Explore the wrecks, treasures and marine life of the Ventotene Marine Reserve.

Piazza Castello

Lying directly above Port Romano, the epicenter of Ventotene town is a textbook example of authentic Italian seaside village charm.

Ventotene to Ponza

Sail on to the next island in the Pontine chain, beautiful Ponza, which is situated 25 miles to the west. Here we will moor overnight in the Port of Ponza on the eastern side of the island. Snorkel the crystal-clear waters and explore the beaches and spectacular geological formations Ponza is known for. End the day’s adventures with a group dinner at a local restaurant, where delectable seafood cuisine is satisfying after a splendid day of sailing.

The day’s sailing

• 4 Hr Sailing time
• 20 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for the area

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Dive Shop,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Ice,Gift shop, ATM

Discover Ponza

Suggested lunch spots
Enjoy a late lunch on Isola Zannone to the north of Ponza. This rocky islet is great for bird watching and offers incredible views across the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Ponza to Palmarola

Next in our sights is Palmarola, the most westerly of the Pontine Islands. Serving primarily as a nature reserve, Palmarola’s coast is dotted with incredible cliffs and grottos, allowing you to dive and snorkel alongside the rich marine life of the Tyrrhenian Sea. We’ll anchor overnight at this craggy gem of the Mediterranean.

The day’s sailing

• 6 Hr Sailing time
• 1 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Anchoring option

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi, Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish, Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop, Bike hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry, Ice, Gift shop, ATM

Discover Palmarola

The Rifles
Palmarola is known for its rugged sea stacks such as this magical collapsed natural arch.

Cava Mazzella
Those of the adventurous nature can uncover the mystique of this natural cave.

Palmarola to Port of Ischia

Leaving Palmarola in our wake, we’ll break up the day’s journey with a lunch stop at the tiny islet of Santo Stefano, just east of Ventotene. Then we set course for the main port on the northeast coast of the island of Ischia. Mooring overnight, enjoy a sociable happy hour before then stroll the bustling main street riddled with great nightlife and cuisine.

The day’s sailing

• 7 Hr Sailing time
• 42 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Anchoring option

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Restaurants,Bars

Discover Santo Stefano Island

Carcere Borbonico di Santo Stefano
Explore the incredible abandoned panopticon prison dating from the late 18th century.

Ischia to Procida

We will head back to peaceful Procida for our last night, ending our island-hopping exploration by discovering Marina Corricella – a quaint fishing village, which can only be reached by boat or on foot. Enjoy the last group dinner of mouth-watering seafood and local wine at a classic Procidan restaurant.

The day’s sailing

• 1 Hr Sailing time
• 6 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Bars,Electricity,Gift shop, ATM

Discover Procida

If you have time, head to Terra Murata, Procida’s vibrant historic center. Get lost in its winding streets and visit the old Royal Palace of Palazzo d’Avalos or wander around its church, Chiesa di Santa Margherita Nuvoa, which boasts beautiful views overlooking Capri.

Procida

Spend the evening in Procida’s pastel-hued marina, nestled on the northeast corner of the island. Brace yourself for a warm welcome with a refreshing drink and pizza party as you get to know your new flotilla companions at our base. Sleep on board your yacht and wake up to your morning flotilla yacht briefing.

*We will do our utmost to accommodate all the listed stops. However, please be aware that routes may change due to weather conditions or availability.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Gift shop, ATM

Discover Procida

Lingua Beach
Close to port, relax on the scenic beach of Lingua Beach before your flotilla sets off.

Procida to Porto Romano, Ventotene

Your first day on the water takes you far out into the Gulf of Naples to the little island of Ventotene. You’ll cruise past Ischia’s flawless coastline and enjoy a straight shot of blue water sailing as you leave Procida in your wake. Navigate to Porto Romano on Ventotene’s northeast coast. Here you can moor in safety to explore the pretty little town and visit the interesting Museum of the Sea, or sail along the island’s southern and northern shores in search of quiet bays and beaches.

The day’s sailing

• 6 Hr Sailing time

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Taxi,  Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop,  Car hire, Bike hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel,  Gift shop, ATM

Discover Porto Romano

Wreck diving
Ventoene is home to a diving academy, allowing you to explore the wrecks, treasures and marine life of the Ventotene Marine Reserve.

Suggested lunch spots
Anchor opposite the beautiful Saint Montano Beach on Ischia’s northernmost tip to swim and sunbathe beneath spectacular forested cliffs.

Porto Romano to Ponza

Today you’ll sail to the next island in the Pontine chain, beautiful Ponza 25 miles to the west. Let the Tyrrhenian slip away beneath your keel until Ponza grows larger in the distance. Anchor at Frontone Bay on the eastern side of the island or continue around to Chiaia di Luna in the west. Both offer sheltered anchorage and allow you to explore the bays, beaches and spectacular geological formations Ponza is known for. The snorkelling in Ponza’s crystal clear waters is excellent.

The day’s sailing

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning, Dive Shop, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Ice, Gift shop, ATM

Discover Ponza

The Roman tunnel
Walk the Roman tunnel connecting Chiaia di Luna to the beach and you’ll see artefacts dating back thousands of years.

Suggested lunch spots
Enjoy a late lunch on Isola Zannone to the north of Ponza. This rocky islet is great for bird watching and offers incredible views across the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Ponza

Enjoy a second day in remote, scenic Ponza, exploring the many hidden coves and caves of this spectacular island. Moor at Ponza harbour and walk streets of pastel coloured houses and traditional churches climbing the island’s low hills. Stay on Ponza or take a day trip to the nearby island of Palmarola, a nature reserve of incredible cliffs and grottos where you can dive and snorkel the life rich Tyrrhenian Sea.

The day’s sailing

• 1 Hr Sailing time

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Anchoring option

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Taxi,  Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop,  Bike hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry,Ice, Gift shop, ATM

Discover Ponza

Suggested lunch spots
Take your lunch on the island of Palmarola, the most westerly of the Pontine Islands. Anchor in the Cala del Porto Bay for a relaxed lunch in the splendour of this island nature reserve.

Ponza to Sant'Angelo, Ischia

Relish the opportunity to experience a day of open water sailing across the boundless Tyrrhenian Sea. Enjoy a long spell of blue water cruising from Ponza to Ischia, setting off early to enjoy the fantastic sailing conditions of western Italy. Bask in the freedom of open water sailing as you cruise past Ventotene Island towards Ischia, where you’ll moor in the marina at Sant’ Angelo. Spend the late afternoon lounging on the beach or relaxing in a local bar after your long spell on the water.

The day’s sailing

• 9 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Anchoring option

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Taxi,  Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop,  Bike hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry,Ice, Gift shop, ATM

Discover Sant' Angelo

Sorgeto Bay
A short sail west from Sant’ Angelo is the beautiful bay of Sorgeto. Here, thermal waters from Ischia’s volcanic heart flow into the ocean, creating a beautifully warm environment for swimming and snorkelling.

Suggested lunch spots
Break up your journey with a stop at the tiny Santo Stefano islet to the east of Ventotene. Here you’ll find an incredible abandoned panopticon prison dating from the late 18th century.

Sant' Angelo to Marina Grande, Capri

A short cruise southeast from Ischia takes you to the glamorous island of Capri. Make for Marina Grande on the island’s north coast, where you’ll find a bustling marina filled with superyachts, pleasure boats and other playthings of the rich and famous. Capri is an island of spectacular scenery, with high cliffs, hidden grottos and unusual rock formations making the island ideal for hikers and explorers. If you’d like a quieter place to overnight, then Marina Piccola on the southern side of the island offers more secluded anchorage.

The day’s sailing

• 3 Hr Sailing time

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Taxi,  Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning,  Bars, Electricity,  Gift shop, ATM

Discover Marina Grande

The Blue Grotto
Head to the northwest of Capri for the famous Blue Grotto, where the strong Mediterranean sun bounces off the cavern floor to create ethereal turquoise illuminations.

Suggested lunch spots
Anchor beneath the impressive cliffs of Cala del Lupinaro on the west coast of Capri for a peaceful and secluded lunch away from the hustle and bustle.

Marina Grande to Procida

Cruise back across the Gulf of Naples towards our base on Procida. The final day of your Italian bareboat charter holiday sees you sail the true-blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea one last time before returning home. Make the most of your last day in the Phlegraean Islands to explore glamorous Capri or scenic Procida, stopping off at quiet bays and beaches for a swim or settling down in sleepy restaurants for one last taste of delicious Italian cuisine.

The day’s sailing

• 5 Hr Sailing time

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Snorkelling, Swimming, Exploring

Facilities

Water,WiFi, Taxi,  Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish,  Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop,  Car hire, Bike hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel,Laundry,Ice,  Gift shop, ATM

Discover Procida

Suggested lunch spots
Sail east to the town of Nerano on the Sorrentine Peninsula. With the Amalfi Coast so close to Capri it would be a shame not to explore the region while you’re here.

Procida

Spend the evening in Procida’s pastel-hued marina and embrace yourself for a warm Italian welcome with welcome drinks and pizza party. Sleep on board your yacht that night and wake up to your morning yacht briefing.

*We will do our utmost to accommodate all the listed stops. However, please be aware that routes may change due to weather conditions or availability.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Gift shop, ATM

Forio-Ischia

Head towards Ischia and stop in the port of Forio. Here we will eat the typical and famous Rabbit, a recipe that has been passed down through the generations (for those who are not rabbit lovers there will be an alternative entree available). Unwind and bask in the spectacular views from this artisanal restaurant at the top of the mountain and visit a traditional wine cellar.

The day’s sailing

• 2.5 Hr Sailing time
• 12 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Anchoring option

*Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, Taxi,Restaurants,Provisioning,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Ice,Gift shop, ATM

Sorrento

Facing the Bay of Naples, you will anchor in the beautiful coastal town of Sorrento. In the morning, from Sorrento, you will have the opportunity to visit the archaeological site of Pompeii.* You can enjoy an aperitif on the terrace, and after, you will get to eat some of the freshest food accompanied by local wines in a traditional restaurant in the centre of the city. On Monday morning while moored in Sorrento, flotilla participants will have the opportunity to visit the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii. With a private guide, explore the rut hewn streets carved by chariot wheels and dotted with small white stones that served as ancient streetlights beneath the moon. Marvel at the mosaics, frescoed menus, and lead pipes for running water, as history comes to life before your eyes. Gaze upon the casts of humans and animals as your guide tells their stories and you will glimpse into their lives before the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD that left the city frozen in time.

The day’s sailing

• 3.5 Hr Sailing time
• 18 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, Taxi,Restaurants,Provisioning,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Ice,Gift shop, ATM

Amalfi

We will then explore the magnificent Amalfi Coast where you will enjoy an aperitif before indulging into local fresh produce for dinner.

The day’s sailing

• 3.5 Hr Sailing time
• 17 Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Ice, Gift shop, ATM

Capri

Move on from Ischia towards Capri, where you will be free to explore the island’s picturesque blue grottos and ancient Roman ruins. *This stop will be weather permitting.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Laundry, Ice,Gift shop, ATM

Ischia Port

Head back to Ischia but this time we will stop in the main port where you can enjoy wine tasting in one of the oldest wineries of the island and a buffet of some of the delicious traditional local food.

The day’s sailing

• 4 Hr Sailing time
• 20Nautical miles

To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.

Mooring

Mooring fees not included.

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, Taxi, Restaurants,Provisioning, Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Ice,Gift shop, ATM

Procida

End the adventure back in the Marina of Procida and have a farewell meal all together in one of the local restaurants.

Mooring

Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas

Things to do

Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Exploring

Facilities

Water, WiFi, Taxi,Showers/ Toilets,Rubbish,Restaurants,Provisioning,Chandlery,Dive Shop,Car hire,Bike hire,Bars,Electricity,Fuel,Gift shop, ATM