Ustica | |
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State | Italy |
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Region | Sicily |
Surface | 8.65 km² |
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Ustica is an island of the Sicily.
To know
Geographical notes
The island of Ustica is located in the Tyrrhenian Sea about 67 km north-west of Palermo and 95 km northwest of Alicudi, but it is not part of the Aeolian Islands.
Territories and tourist destinations
How to get
From Palermo:
A ferry Siremar per day (duration 3 hours).
Three hydrofoils Liberty lines per day (duration 1 hour and a half).
How to get around
What see
Events and parties
What to do
- Ustica Diving Center, Piazza Umberto I (Located in the main square. Reachable in a few minutes on foot from the port), ☎ 39 335 8210017, @[email protected].
Mon-Sun 8: 00-13: 00 and 16: 00-20: 00. The only diving in Ustica to be managed by an islander. The rental equipment is from Scubapro which is the official brand of the center. This dive center offers all levels of PADI courses and various specialties including, for example, Nitrox and Deep. All courses are available in Italian, English, Spanish is French.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Average prices
- The Brown Grouper Holiday Homes (Brown Grouper), C.da Petriera 16 (Transfer to and from the port), ☎ 39 091 8449060, @[email protected]. Check in: 12:00, check-out: 10:00. Different types of apartments in the center and in the countryside, equipped with all comforts: air conditioning, satellite TV, kitchen, dishes and linen. The apartments are for 2 to 4 people.