The sea crossing between Stromboli and Filicudi is temporarily not in operation by any ship operator managed through NetFerry online booking service.
The small port of Ginostra is located in the south-western part of the island of Stromboli, until a few years ago it was the smallest port in the world. Until 2004 when a new pier was built for hydrofoils and ferries. The port, known as Porto Pertuso, does not offer any services and is reached by a staircase connected to the center of town where you can find restaurants, bars and small shops. Upon arrival at the port of Ginostra, the view is very impressive. The landscape is full of character full of colorful houses coming down the slope of the volcano. It is possible to reach Ginostra by boat... [More information]
Address: Pertuso, 98050 Ginostra ME
Directions: Google Map @ Ginostra (Stromboli), port
Filicudi is an island in the Aeolian Sea, to the north of Sicily. This island lies in the middle of the Mediterranean and is dominated by an extinct volcano called Fossa Felci. The population of the island is less than two hundred people, distributed across the island in various locations that are all connected by only one paved road and some small pedestrian streets. A brief history of Filicudi The island owes its name to the fern plants that grow here in abundance. The island was already inhabited in ancient times, and some artefacts suggest the presence of a population living here during th... [More information]