Visit San Nicola Island Of The Tremiti Archipelago

If you’re planning to enjoy a splendid vacation in Apulia this year then be sure to sail out to the picturesque Tremiti archipelago which is located close to the Adriatic coast here.

There are five islands in total and San Nicola Island is where the majority of the islands’ population of 350 people live.

There are many wonderful attractions to visit here including the site of a monastery where a monk called Nicolò was buried. The well preserved castle offers a few hours of cultural activity for tourists with an interest in historic buildings.

Water lovers can explore the numerous sea caves and popular diving spots dotted around San Nicola Island and the others called San Domino, Capraia, Cretaccio and Pianosa. The vibrant blue sea here shows the purity of the coast here which is a haven for a colourful range of marine life. The Tremiti Islands make up a large part of the protected marine park which strives to preserve this natural paradise!

One of the most popular attractions on San Nicola Island is the Abbey of Santa Maria which is a fortified convent overlooking the coast. Tourists are free to walk around this majestic site and learn all about its intriguing history.

Only a short sailing from San Nicola Island is the island of San Domino which is best equipped for tourists by means of amenities and its home to the only sandy beach in the entire archipelago.

Tourists can sail to the Tremiti Islands from the Apulia coastline which is approximately twenty kilometres away.

The towns of Vieste, Peschici, Manfredonia and Rodi Garganico offer frequent ferry services to the islands, mostly during the summer months.

Come to the Tremiti archipelago this year and soak up all the beauty and culture these stunning islands have to offer. Stay in a stunning luxury villa in Apulia and experience the seaside holiday of a lifetime!