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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
Ischia Porto
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small amounts
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
Coniglio all'Ischitana
Pizza
Limoncello
Fresh Seafood
When to visit Ischia
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: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan30
Cool, quiet
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Feb35
Cool, quiet
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Mar50
Mild, blooming
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Apr70
Pleasant, sunny
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May85
Warm, beautiful
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Jun90
Hot, lively
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Jul95
Hot, crowded
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Aug95
Hot, very busy
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Sept90
Warm, pleasant
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Oct75
Mild, calm
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Nov45
Cool, rainy
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Dec35
Cool, festive
Things to do in Ischia
6 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
3 places
Explore Aragonese Castle
Ischia Ponte 3 hrs
Wander through this majestic medieval castle perched on a volcanic islet.
Stroll through Giardini La Mortella
Forio 2.5 hrs
Discover a lush, exotic garden designed by Susana Walton with stunning views.
Circumnavigate Ischia by boat
Ischia Porto 4 hrs
Discover hidden coves, grottoes, and stunning coastline from the sea.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Wander the charming village of Sant'Angelo
Sant'Angelo 4 hrs
Explore this picturesque fishing village with its colorful houses and pedestrian streets.
Experience Ischian wine tasting
Serrara Fontana 2 hrs
Sample local wines from volcanic vineyards with breathtaking views.
Any time of day
1 place
Indulge at Poseidon Thermal Gardens
Forio 6 hrs
Enjoy a day of relaxation in natural thermal pools overlooking the sea.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Ischia
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Pizza making classes and tastings
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Unstructured tour
Transfers and Tours
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Activity tour
Dining Experience at a local's Home in Forio with Show Cooking
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Activity tour
Ischia Pottery Workshop
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Activity tour
Ischia Clay Modelling 90 Minutes Pottery Workshop
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Standard tour
Private tour of the island of Ischia on a Fratelli Aprea gozzo
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Activity tour
Organic Wine Tasting & Lunch Experience on Mt Vesuvius
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Standard tour
Afternoon Tour of the Island of Ischia by Bus
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Practical ratings
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Near Ischia
Straight-line distance from the centre of Ischia.
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