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Museo archeologico a cielo aperto di Capo Milazzese
Open-air archaeological area with prehistoric remains near Cala Junco. It offers Panarea’s clearest view of the island’s early human settlement.
Take a ferry from Stromboli to Panarea and enjoy the approximately 12 nautical miles (23 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 06:15, the last at 21:00.
Distance 12 nautical miles (23 km) |
First ferry 6:15 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Open-air archaeological area with prehistoric remains near Cala Junco. It offers Panarea’s clearest view of the island’s early human settlement.
Small local exhibition space used for cultural events and island heritage displays when scheduled. Check locally for current opening information.
Private exhibition venue occasionally presenting design and visual art in Panarea’s minimalist island style. Verify opening before visiting.
Main village area of Panarea, with whitewashed lanes, boutiques and harbour views. It is the island’s social and transport hub.
Headland walking area with archaeological remains, sea cliffs and fine swimming spots. It combines history, scenery and an easy island trek.
Quiet hamlet above the port, appreciated for traditional houses, sunsets and paths that show a calmer side of Panarea.
Simple Aeolian salad of tomatoes, capers, olives, oregano and pane cunzato elements. It reflects island pantry cooking and the flavour of local capers.
Bread topped with tomatoes, olive oil, oregano, capers and often anchovies or cheese. A classic Sicilian snack found across the Aeolian Islands.
Soft, sweet ricotta-filled pastries, often with candied fruit or chocolate. A signature Sicilian dessert commonly enjoyed on the islands.
Elegant hotel restaurant known for refined Aeolian seafood and sea-view dining in a polished, romantic setting.
Well-known waterside spot for seafood, pasta and island classics, with a lively yet relaxed harbour atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant serving Mediterranean and Aeolian dishes, popular for sunset meals and an upscale but informal mood.
Very pricey for the Aeolian Islands: rooms, ferry-linked logistics and dining are high in season, while transport options are limited and often costly.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Port of Panarea -> San Pietro, Panarea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stromboli to Panarea 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 Panarea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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