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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.
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 (3) · Nature (3) · Temples (2) · Wildlife (2) · Beaches (1) · Food and drink (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 LighthouseBuilding in "Ponza, Lazio", Italy3.5 km
- San Giuseppe, PonzaChurch in Italy1.1 km
- Faro de Punta MadonnaBuilding in "Ponza, Lazio", Italy1.2 km
- Spiaggia di FrontoneBeach1.1 km
- Torre BorbonicaTower in Ponza, Italy1.2 km
- Antiche Cantine MigliaccioWinery2.7 km
- Pontine islandsVolcano1.9 km
- Riserva Naturale di PalmarolaProtected area10 km
- Riserva Naturale di PonzaProtected area3 m
- Santi Silverio e Domitilla, PonzaReligious building in Ponza, Italy1.3 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.
- JanPossible9:22
- FebPossible10:26
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:06
- MayBest time14:17
- JunBest time14:55
- JulPossible14:40
- AugPossible13:38
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:53
- NovPossible9:40
- DecPossible9:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
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.
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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Ponza?
The best known: Punta della Guardia Lighthouse, San Giuseppe, Ponza, Faro de Punta Madonna, Spiaggia di Frontone, 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 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.
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