# Things to see in Ponza (Italy): 10 places and when to go

> Ponza is a town in Italy, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly Architecture (3), Nature (3), Temples (2). The best known are Punta della Guardia Lighthouse, San Giuseppe, Ponza and Faro de Punta Madonna. 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 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponza/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Italy · 40.9055, 12.9725
- **Places:** 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/) (3) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fauna/) (2) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/playa/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gastronomia/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 111 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Ponza

The places in and around Ponza, 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.

- [Punta della Guardia Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-punta-della-guardia/): Building in "Ponza, Lazio", Italy · 3.5 km
- [San Giuseppe, Ponza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-san-giuseppe/): Church in Italy · 1.1 km
- [Faro de Punta Madonna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-punta-madonna/): Building in "Ponza, Lazio", Italy · 1.2 km
- [Spiaggia di Frontone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spiaggia-di-frontone/): Beach · 1.1 km
- [Torre Borbonica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-borbonica/): Tower in Ponza, Italy · 1.2 km
- [Antiche Cantine Migliaccio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/antiche-cantine-migliaccio/): Winery · 2.7 km
- [Pontine islands](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pontine-islands/): Volcano · 1.9 km
- [Riserva Naturale di Palmarola](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/riserva-naturale-di-palmarola/): Protected area · 10 km
- [Riserva Naturale di Ponza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/riserva-naturale-di-ponza/): Protected area · 3 m
- [Santi Silverio e Domitilla, Ponza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santi-silverio-e-domitilla/): Religious building in Ponza, Italy · 1.3 km

## When to go to Ponza

The best time to visit Ponza 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.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 26 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 17 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 40 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 38 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 05 |

In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05. In June, 10 of the 10 places are at their best.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Ponza

The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 111 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.9055%2C12.9725)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.9055%2C12.9725)

## Other towns nearby

- [Terracina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/terracina/): 11 places · 48 km
- [Gaeta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/gaeta/): 28 places · 62 km
- [Borgo Piave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/borgo-piave/): 12 places · 64 km
- [Forio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/forio/): 13 places · 78 km
- [Mondragone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mondragone/): 5 places · 79 km
- [Genzano di Roma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/genzano-di-roma/): 26 places · 88 km

And all of Italy, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Ponza?

The best known: [Punta della Guardia Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-punta-della-guardia/), [San Giuseppe, Ponza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-san-giuseppe/), [Faro de Punta Madonna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/faro-di-punta-madonna/), [Spiaggia di Frontone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spiaggia-di-frontone/), [Torre Borbonica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-borbonica/). In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Ponza?

March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 14 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 05.

### How do you get to Ponza?

The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 111 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.9055%2C12.9725) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Ponza as the destination and these 10 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.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).