Lipari Holidays

Things to do in and around Lipari

Lipari offers a fantastic range of outdoor and adventurous activities suitable for all travellers. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, day trips, and scenic boat tours, allowing for exploration of the stunning landscape. Cultural tours provide insight into local heritage, while sunset trekking offers a memorable experience of the island’s natural beauty. Additionally, opportunities for body treatments and educational experiences enhance the overall vacation experience.

Shopping

In Lipari, explore local shops for unique handmade ceramics and local delicacies. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the Centro Commerciale Etnapolis in Catania, around 48.3km away, or the I Portali shopping centre in Milazzo, which is approximately 40.2km from Lipari.

Recreation

At Oasi della Salute in Lipari, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments within a tranquil atmosphere. Experience holistic wellness surrounded by serene landscapes, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with yourself. This retreat offers the perfect escape for relaxation and revitalisation during your Sicilian holiday.

Adventure

Explore the Valley of Monsters, where ancient volcanic rock formations create a surreal landscape. For a thrilling hike, tackle Trail No. 7 from Malfa to Monte Rivi, situated 16.1km from Lipari, offering stunning views and invigorating outdoor adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Lipari is vibrant, with lively bars and charming cafés lining the streets. Enjoy a cocktail at Bar Fico or dance the night away at Il Gattopardo. For a more relaxed evening, try the local wine at Caffè La Vela while soaking in the island's stunning views.

Find the best attractions in Lipari

Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning beaches, captivating volcanoes, and picturesque mountains, it offers a variety of attractions including the historic Lipari Castle and the bustling Port of Lipari. Visitors can explore the enchanting beauty of the Lipari Aeolian Islands, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

• Piazza di Marina Corta: This vibrant square is the heart of Lipari, where you can experience the lively atmosphere complemented by charming cafés and shops. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, watch the locals go about their day, and soak in the modern yet traditional Sicilian vibes.
• Capo Grillo: An exhilarating visit to this volcano offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Capo Grillo presents adventure opportunities, including hiking and photography amidst breathtaking scenery.
• Sciara del Fuoco: A majestic mountain that promises adventure and stunning vistas. Explore its trails and marvel at the natural beauty, all while enjoying the thrill of the outdoors in this picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Lipari

The best time to visit Lipari can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lipari falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Lipari falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lipari

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Lipari.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.