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Location Icon Procida

Procida Boat Tour: Swim, Photos & Island Views!

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Procida Island Tour by Boat offers a fantastic way to see the beautiful island of Procida. This 2-hour and 15-minute tour takes guests around the entire island by boat. People can see amazing views and relax with swimming stops in quiet coves.

Guests can expect to see the Palazzo D’Avalos, a prison with a sea view, and the Cave of the “Marine Ox” in Punta dei Monaci. The boat stops at Corricella for photos and passes by Carbonchio Bay and Bourbon Palace. Other sights include Chiaiozza with its natural pool, Vivara Island (a nature reserve), Postman Beach (Pozzovecchio), and Punta Pioppeto Lighthouse.

The tour includes free underwater photos and videos taken with a 5K underwater camera. There are two stops for swimming and snorkeling. Masks and mouthpieces are available, and fins can be requested. The boat has an outdoor shower and a cabin for changing. Bottled water, fuel, and a fish identification table are provided. A skipper is on board. The tour starts at Piazza Marina Grande, which is a 5-minute walk from the ferry landing. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Procida's Best Spots: Discover hidden coves, beaches, and landmarks around the island.

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Swim in Crystal-Clear Waters: Enjoy refreshing stops for swimming and snorkeling.

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Free Underwater Photos: Get amazing pictures and videos of your underwater adventures.

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Relax on a Comfortable Boat: Enjoy the ride with onboard shower and changing cabin.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the Procida Island boat tour, highlighting the stunning scenery and refreshing swimming stops. The free photos were a pleasant surprise. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Guests loved the amazing views of Procida's coastline.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the swimming stops in the clear, blue waters.

    Positive Highlight Icon The free underwater photos and videos were a big hit.

    Positive Highlight Icon The skipper was friendly and knowledgeable about the island.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the boat ride a little too short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished for more time at each swimming stop.

The Journey

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Palazzo D'Avalos, Terra Murata

Discover the imposing Palazzo D'Avalos perched atop Terra Murata, Procida's highest point. This former 16th-century palace, later transformed into a penitentiary until 1988, boasts a dramatic history and breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Hear captivating tales of its past while observing its commanding presence from the sea. Enjoy the opportunity to plunge into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim and snorkel, exploring the marine life beneath.

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Corricella Harbor

Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Corricella, Procida's oldest and most charming fishing village. This car-free harbor is a kaleidoscope of colorful houses clinging to the hillside, creating a stunning backdrop for unforgettable photographs. Let the skipper guide you to the best vantage points for capturing the magic of Corricella. Take a refreshing dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea and explore the underwater world with a snorkel.

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Island of Vivara Nature Reserve

Explore the pristine natural beauty of Vivara Island, a protected nature reserve connected to Procida by a bridge. Observe this volcanic islet from the sea, appreciating its untouched landscapes and diverse ecosystem. This uninhabited paradise is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Indulge in the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the tranquil waters surrounding the island, discovering hidden coves and vibrant marine life.

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Postino Beach (Spiaggia del Postino), Pozzovecchio Bay

Step into the cinematic world of 'Il Postino' at Postino Beach in Pozzovecchio Bay. This idyllic location served as the backdrop for Massimo Troisi's acclaimed film, offering a glimpse into a simpler, more beautiful world. Relax on the volcanic sands, soak up the sun, and admire the stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy a swim in the turquoise waters and explore the underwater wonders with a snorkel, creating your own unforgettable memories in this 'corner of paradise'.

Know Before You Go

This boat tour includes bottled water, use of snorkeling equipment, stops for swimming, fuel, a fish identification table, and a skipper. Guests also receive underwater photos and videos taken with a 5K camera. It excludes any other items not specifically mentioned. The tour starts at Piazza Marina Grande, just 5 minutes from the ferry landing.

Hot Tip

Bring your own towel and sunscreen for the swimming stops. Wear comfortable shoes for walking to the departure point. A hat is also recommended. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery!

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