Visit the Mining Park of Calamita
Monte Calamita 3 hrs
Explore the ancient iron mines and learn about Elba's rich geological past.
Where to stay
Hotels in Capoliveri
Book direct on our own Capoliveri hotel pages — no booking fee and instant confirmation.
Swipe for more Capoliveri hotels
At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Italian and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Capoliveri Centro Storico
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Not mandatory, rounding up is common
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Cacciucco
Schiaccia Briaca
Fresh Seafood
Pappa al Pomodoro
When to visit Capoliveri
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
-
Jan30
Cool, quiet
-
Feb35
Mild, calm
-
Mar45
Spring blooms
-
Apr60
Pleasant, fewer crowds
-
May75
Warm, ideal for hiking
-
Jun85
Hot, sunny, busy
-
Jul90
Peak heat, very busy
-
Aug95
Warmest, vibrant
-
Sept80
Warm, pleasant sea
-
Oct65
Mild, colorful
-
Nov40
Cooler, quiet
-
Dec30
Chilly, festive
Things to do in Capoliveri
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the morning
3 places
Boat Trip Around Elba Island
Porto Azzurro/Marina di Campo 5 hrs
Discover hidden coves, snorkel in pristine waters, and admire the island's coastline.
Hiking on Monte Calamita
Monte Calamita 3 hrs
Trek through scenic trails offering breathtaking panoramic views of the island and sea.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Relax at Zuccale Beach
Zuccale 4 hrs
Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and golden sands of one of Capoliveri's beautiful coves.
Wine Tasting at a Local Vineyard
Surrounding Capoliveri 2 hrs
Savor Elba's unique wines, often accompanied by local cheeses and charcuterie.
Best in the evening
1 place
Dinner with a View
Capoliveri Centro 2 hrs
Indulge in fresh seafood or Tuscan specialties at a restaurant overlooking the sea.
Any time of day
1 place
Explore Capoliveri's Historic Center
Capoliveri Centro 2 hrs
Wander through charming alleys, discover local shops, and enjoy panoramic views.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Capoliveri
Straight-line distance from the centre of Capoliveri.
Swipe for more places near Capoliveri