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Things to do near Aeolian Islands

The Aeolian Islands offer a splendid mix of outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and boat excursions, as well as various day trips and exciting tours to explore the islands' beauty. With aeolian adventures readily available, your vacation promises to be filled with unforgettable experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

Close to the picturesque harbour, you’ll discover local treasures at the Mercato di Lipari, where artisan crafts and regional delicacies await. For a more contemporary shopping experience, visit the stylish boutiques along Corso Vittorio Emanuele, offering unique souvenirs perfect for your loved ones back home.

Recreation

At Oasi della Salute, located 11.3km from the Aeolian Islands, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst a serene atmosphere. This wellness venue offers a perfect escape for relaxation, allowing you to unwind and revitalise in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Valley of Monsters, located 11.3km from the Aeolian Islands, offers an exhilarating experience with its unique rock formations and stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Trail No. 7 from Malfa to Monte Rivi, situated 9.7km away, provides breathtaking views and an adventure-filled journey through nature.

Nightlife

The Aeolian Islands offer a vibrant nightlife, particularly in Lipari and Stromboli. Enjoy lively bars by the waterfront, indulge in local wines, and dance to live music under the stars. Explore hidden beach clubs and enjoy cultural events that showcase the islands' rich heritage.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Aeolian Islands

The Aeolian Islands offer a splendid mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Renowned for their beautiful beaches, marinas, and churches, these Italian islands are perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Don't miss the chance to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, discover a map of the islands, and immerse yourself in their unique charm during your visit.

  • Havana Beach: Nestled 4.8km away from the Aeolian Islands, Havana Beach offers a tranquil escape with its stunning sandy shores and inviting waves. Experience the laid-back beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Piazza di Marina Corta: Located 6.4km from the Aeolian Islands, this modern square is a lively hub that captures the essence of city life. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, with local eateries and shops, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in the local culture.
  • Lipari Castle: Just 6.4km away, Lipari Castle is steeped in history and offers a romantic setting with breathtaking views. Explore its ancient walls and immerse yourself in the rich culture that surrounds this majestic fortress.

Best time to go to Aeolian Islands

The best time to visit Aeolian Islands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

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Top hotels in Aeolian Islands

Hotel Mea - Aeolian Charme

Hotel Mea - Aeolian Charme

4 out of 5
Via Falcone e Borsellino Lipari ME
9.4/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
Very nice property. Walkable to downtown shops and restaurants. Staff very hospitable. Most comfortable beds of my entire vacation. Nice pool. Only thing missing was a heated jetted tub.

Reviewed on 22 Sept, 2025

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Hotel Mea - Aeolian Charme
Hotel Ossidiana Stromboli Center

Hotel Ossidiana Stromboli Center

3 out of 5
Via Marina Lipari ME
8.2/10 Very Good! (309 reviews)
Perfect location. Beautiful views. Friendly staff.

Reviewed on 14 Oct, 2025

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Hotel Ossidiana Stromboli Center
Therasia Resort Sea & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World

Therasia Resort Sea & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Localita' Vulcanello Lipari ME
9.4/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)
The staff were exemplary. Service was excellent. The grounds and view were amazing. The food and service was excellent. The Michelin restaurant was amazing with local wine pairing. I will return. It was a magical stay

Reviewed on 10 Oct, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Marina Corta is one of the main ports of Lipari Island, used for the smaller boats, located in town of Lipari, Italy.

Piazza di Marina Corta

You can find out about the history of Lipari Historic Centre when you stop by Piazza di Marina Corta. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Piazza di Marina Corta

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Aeolian Islands due to COVID-19?
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What are some of the general tips for travellers to Aeolian Islands during the COVID-19 outbreak?
In the face of the COVID-19 outbreak, travelling today comes with a few additional challenges. Make a note of the following information before hopping on your plane to Aeolian Islands:
  • Before you lock in a flight, check if any travel bans or restrictions apply — in both your origin and destination. Get the latest updates by checking government and airport websites.
  • You must wear a face mask throughout your travel experience, including at screening checkpoints. Be prepared to adjust your mask for identification purposes when asked.
  • Rather than handing a TSA employee your boarding pass, place it directly on the scanner yourself. After that, hold it up for inspection.
  • One container of liquid hand sanitizer is now permitted in your carry-on luggage. It must be no bigger than 12 oz (350 ml), and you'll have to remove it from your bag at the X-ray machine for screening.
  • Remove personal items from your pocket, like your keys, phone and wallet, and put them in your carry-on rather than the bins. This will reduce handling during the screening process.
  • If you're planning to take food through security screening, place it in a clear plastic bag and then into a screening bin. This reduces the likelihood that a TSA employee will need to handle your carry-on bag or food container for inspection.

How can I find cheap tickets to Aeolian Islands?
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Aeolian Islands?
Jet off on a Tuesday to boost your odds of landing the cheapest flight to Aeolian Islands. Mondays are usually the next most affordable day to depart. Saturday is typically the costliest day to fly anywhere.
How much is a plane ticket to Aeolian Islands?
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Which airlines with flights to Aeolian Islands employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
In an effort to reduce contact between passengers and aircrew during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, most reputable airlines have taken physical distancing and other measures to the skies. These carriers include:
  • Ryanair - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • Alitalia - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • EasyJet - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.

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