- Must visit
La Mortella - William Walton Museum
Villa and museum preserving the home, studio, and works of English composer William Walton. Set within beautiful subtropical gardens.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Snav | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Snav | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Take a ferry from Ventotene to Forio and enjoy the approximately 19 nautical miles (37 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 19:00.
Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Villa and museum preserving the home, studio, and works of English composer William Walton. Set within beautiful subtropical gardens.
Museum inside Forio’s iconic coastal tower, focused on local art and civic history. A compact cultural stop in a landmark setting.
Gallery space within the Ravino gardens featuring contemporary cactus-themed and nature-inspired works. An unusual niche art stop in Forio.
Foreland below the Soccorso church with dramatic sea views and unforgettable sunsets. One of Forio’s essential walking spots.
Elegant botanical garden created by Susana Walton, famed for tropical plants, water features, and concerts. A top experience in Forio.
Major public park and thermal garden with pools, terraces, and sea views. Popular for relaxation and one of Forio’s signature attractions.
Rabbit braised with tomato, garlic, herbs and white wine. The island's signature dish, traditionally cooked in a clay pot for Sunday family meals.
Rustic pasta with fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil and local caciotta cheese. A simple island classic tied to peasant cooking and summer produce.
Long-cooked bean and vegetable soup, often with wild herbs. A traditional hearty dish from Ischia's farming communities.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant at Botania Relais. Creative cuisine rooted in Ischia ingredients, with refined service and a garden setting.
Well-known seaside restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and classic Ischian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue known for island cooking, including rabbit and homemade specialties. Casual, authentic and popular with returning visitors.
Moderate for a resort town: summer hotels and beach dining raise costs, but buses and casual meals stay reasonable versus Capri or Amalfi.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Port of Forio -> Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventotene to Forio by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Forio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
