The observation of the volcano eruptions from Pizzo (the summit in Stromboli island) is a unique and exciting adventure because of the many explosions change in the intensity and type. The volcanic activity, which in 2002 led to the collapse of a part of the Sciara del Fuoco with the subsequent damages, has closed for two years the climbing to the crater. In 2005, thanks to a new regulation and reorganization of the trails the excursions are safer.
Access today is below 400 m in height; to exceeded this thresold requires to be accompanied by guides or volcanic experts. The path network, which leads to an altitude of 900 m, has been made by the regional forestry and the Civil Defence.
By Ok-ferry you can book with ships and ferries to / from Stromboli. Select the route you want and you will be brought on the page from which you make your reservation.
