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Things to see in Pantelleria (Italy): 26 places and when to go
Pantelleria is a town in Italy, and this site lists 26 places in and around it, mainly Nature (9), Food and drink (8), History (3). The best known are Castle of Pantelleria, Punta Spadillo lighthouse and Monte Gibele. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 36.7909, 12.0005
- Places
- 26 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (9) · Food and drink (8) · History (3) · Diving (2) · Museums and art (2) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to February and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- CTA Catania, 282 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Monte Gibele, at 710 m.
What to see in Pantelleria
The places in and around Pantelleria, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Castle of PantelleriaCastle6.8 km
- Punta Spadillo lighthouseLighthouse in Italy3.9 km
- Monte GibeleVolcano1.9 km
- AgrisolaWinery3.3 km
- Azienda Agricola D'AnconaWinery5.5 km
- Azienda vinicola GabrieleWinery5.9 km
- Azienda Vitivinicola MaddalenaWinery3.1 km
- Dietro l'IsolaWinery4.1 km
- Dive-X Active Sport - Cala GadirDive site3.2 km
- Dive-X Active Sport - Cala TramontanaDive site4.3 km
- Emanuela Bonomo ABWinery3.7 km
- Fossa del RussoVolcano2.9 km
- Kúddia del GadírVolcano3.0 km
- Kúddia del GalloVolcano846 m
- Kúddia del MoroVolcano1.1 km
- Kúddia di HámmaVolcano3.1 km
- Kúddia MídaVolcano631 m
- Kúddia RandázzoVolcano1.2 km
- Kúddie PatíteVolcano3.9 km
- Museo del CapperoMuseum6.6 km
- Museo Geonaturalistico di Punta SpadilloMuseum3.8 km
- Salvatore FerrandesWinery2.2 km
- Salvatore Murana ViniWinery3.2 km
- Santuario punico-romano del Lago di VenereArchaeological site3.3 km
And the other 2, by what you come to do:
- History: sese
- Hot springs: Terme di Gadir
When to go to Pantelleria
The best time to visit Pantelleria is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:45
- FebPossible10:39
- MarBest time11:43
- AprBest time12:57
- MayBest time13:58
- JunBest time14:30
- JulPossible14:17
- AugPossible13:25
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:02
- NovPossible10:00
- DecPossible9:30
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30. In June, 26 of the 26 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Pantelleria
The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA, Catania), 282 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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- Partanna11 places132 km
- Siculiana6 places137 km
- Sambuca di Sicilia13 places138 km
- Erice18 places148 km
- Aragona30 places157 km
And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Pantelleria?
The best known: Castle of Pantelleria, Punta Spadillo lighthouse, Monte Gibele. In all, 26 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Pantelleria?
March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 30.
How do you get to Pantelleria?
The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 282 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Pantelleria as the destination and these 26 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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