Hidden Italy Paradise: Ischia

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Advisor - Alyssa Sharp
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Alyssa Sharp

  • Italy

  • Ischia

  • Food & Wine

  • Arts & Culture

  • Outdoors

  • Sightseeing

  • Local Food

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Curator’s statement

Ischia is a beautiful island off the coast of Naples, within viewing distance of the more famous island of Capri. Ischia is a larger island with small coastal cities and even a small wine region! It is a volcanic island, so you will find natural spas around the island and unique landscapes. Visit here to relax, enjoy the beautiful views and meet lovely, friendly locals.

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Where to stay in Ischia

Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa

From the hoteliers behind Il Pellicano, this glam Ischia outpost attracts a low-key crowd to its Gulf of Naples perch.

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Things to do in Ischia

Hidden Italy Paradise: Ischia - Things to do

  • Aragonese Castle: You can't miss the castle situated on a volcanic rock with a long and somewhat unknown history. You can do a self-guided tour of the castle and gardens. There is a nice cafe in the castle you can relax in as well.

  • Take a day boat tour around the beautiful island and get private dining on the coast.

  • Go to Negombo Thermal park for a full day of relaxation, followed by a visit the the botanical gardens, Giardini la Mortella.

Day Trip

You can do a day trip to Capri or Portofino via boat!

Places to eat & drink in Ischia

Lemons, hat and summer in Italy.

  • Ill Grottone - Fast delicious pizza.

  • 'a paranza Sea Restaraunt

  • O Padrone do' Mare

Need to Know

For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Bella Rose's guide, The All-Access Guide to Ischia, Italy.

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This is part of our ongoing series on travel to Ischia, and our longer series on travel to Italy.