Ferries from Otranto to the Ionian Islands
The route connecting Otranto and Ionian Islands isn't operating at the moment by ferry operators in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Otranto is a small bay that can accomodate various types of boats. In the past Otranto was a very important port for both trade with the East and as a strategic military post. Until the 1990s the port housed merchants carrying tobacco. Today, in addition to its function as a passenger pot it is also a popular tourist spot. Ferries and hydrofoils leave from the port to Greece, the hydrofoil lines from Otranto to Corfù and Paxos are particularly popular. The port area also has many services for passengers including petrol stations, internet points, repair service, toilet... [More information]
Address: Via del Porto, 73028 Otranto LE
Directions: Google Map @ Otranto, port
The Ionian Islands offer breathtaking Mediterranean views and all types of beaches. There are seven main islands surrounded by numerous some smaller ones. There is a mix of Italian and Greek culture on the islands, reflecting the history of roman and greek conquest. The major islands are Corfu, Zakynthos, Paxos, Ithaca, Kefalonia, Cerigo and Lefkada, all offer great places to visit, crystal clear water and extraordinary natural beauty. The Ionian Islands are special because of the presence of greenery, there are mountainous areas that are rich in woodland and dense hills of olive groves.... [More information]