Lipari

Island Lipari, Sicily, Italy

What to expect

Lipari is the largest island of the Aeolian archipelago, located off the northern coast of Sicily. The island offers a mix of beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the island's historic center, which features narrow streets, shops, and cafes, as well as the Castle of Lipari, which houses the Bernabò Brea Museum and the archaeological park. The island is also home to several beautiful beaches, such as Marina Lunga and Marina Corta, and offers stunning views from its highest peak, Monte Chirica. Families can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, biking, and boat trips to nearby islands. The island's charming villages, such as Piano Conte, Canneto, and Quattropani, offer a glimpse into traditional Sicilian life, and visitors can enjoy local delicacies, such as hot doughnuts with ricotta cheese and mulberry granita with cream and brioche

Plan your family visit to the Lipari with these blog insights 👇

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The Aeolian Islands with family (Sicily)

The Aeolian Islands with family (Sicily)
This family's experience:

Activities: We toured the island of Lipari in a Méhari. We also visited the small archeological museum. We took a boat to Spiaggia Bianca

Highlights: The children loved the Méhari ride around Lipari. We enjoyed the beautiful small town on Lipari, as well as the archeological museum ✨

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Visit the Stromboli volcano: ascent, stay, our guide

Visit the Stromboli volcano: ascent, stay, our guide
This family's experience:

Activities: We started our trip in Lipari, the main island of the Aeolian archipelago, where we took a boat trip to Stromboli

Highlights: Lipari was a great base for exploring the Aeolian islands, and we loved the bustling atmosphere and beautiful scenery ✨

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Aeolian Islands: a holiday with children

Aeolian Islands: a holiday with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the island and took a boat tour around it

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the beautiful views and the family-friendly atmosphere ✨