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Centro Visite Area Marina Protetta Santa Maria di Castellabate
Interpretive visitor centre focused on the marine protected area, its habitats and the coastal environment around Punta Licosa.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alicost | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 09:50 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Sun |
Take a ferry from Salerno to Castellabate and enjoy the approximately 25 nautical miles (47 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:25. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 25 nautical miles (47 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 18:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Castellabate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castellabate trip today.
Interpretive visitor centre focused on the marine protected area, its habitats and the coastal environment around Punta Licosa.
Civic museum in the old town presenting local history, archaeology and traditions connected with Castellabate and its territory.
Small museum space dedicated to sacred art and devotional objects tied to the basilica and local religious life.
Main square of the hill town, framed by historic buildings and broad views towards the coast. A classic stop for photos.
Medieval old town of lanes, stone arches and terraces, ideal for a slow walk through the historic heart of Castellabate.
Scenic coastal headland with pine woods, clear water and walking paths, popular for nature and sea views.
A rustic Cilento pasta with hand-made fusilli, slow-cooked tomato sauce and goat or lamb ragù. It is a celebratory inland dish tied to family Sundays.
Salted anchovies from nearby Menaica tradition, caught with ancient nets and preserved by hand. A prized local speciality of the Cilento coast.
A simple pasta from Cilento with olive oil, garlic, chilli and often local breadcrumbs. It reflects the area’s frugal peasant cooking traditions.
Refined dining with strong focus on local fish and polished Campanian cooking, suited to a longer dinner by the sea.
Established seaside restaurant in Santa Maria di Castellabate known for Cilento seafood, pasta and a relaxed coastal setting.
Traditional local restaurant serving Campanian seafood and regional classics in an informal, dependable setting near the historic centre.
Moderate for coastal Italy: stays rise in summer, dining is reasonable, and local buses are cheap compared with major resort areas.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Castellabate by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castellabate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salerno to Castellabate ferries use the Port of Salerno to Acciaroli port pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Castellabate ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella (0.6km), Osteria dei Sapori (0.7km), Pizzeria La Smorfia (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Salerno.
Available at Port of Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Salerno.
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