Procida, located in the Gulf of Naples, is an authentic Mediterranean jewel that offers a unique experience among unspoiled nature, thousand-year history and genuine traditions. With a coastline stretching some 16 kilometers, the island offers breathtaking landscapes made up of coves, hidden coves and sheer cliffs. Among the must-see places is Marina Corricella, the island's oldest village, characterized by its pastel-colored houses arranged like an amphitheater on the sea and accessible only by sea or on foot. Cala del Pozzo Vecchio, known as the Beach of the Postman, is a quiet and picturesque beach, ideal for relaxing surrounded by nature. On the northeastern side is Chiaiolella, with its modern and well-equipped marina, perfect for those seeking a safe mooring with direct access to beaches and trails. AlsoMarina di Procida, close to the historic center, offers berths for boats of various sizes and quality services, such as water supply and electricity, as well as technical assistance.
The bays of Procida are excellent options for short stops, with mainly sandy bottoms providing safe anchorages, especially in northerly winds, but it is important to pay attention to rocky bottoms in some areas. Those who choose to go ashore cannot miss a visit to Terra Murata, the highest fortified village on the island, from which there is a spectacular view of the gulf, and to the former prison of Palazzo d'Avalos, custodian of part of the island's history. Strolling through the alleys, one can discover handicraft shops, typical restaurants and the warm welcome of the inhabitants, with the possibility of tasting local specialties such as the famous limoncello made with the island's fragrant lemons.
Procida offers all essential services, including fuel, garbage collection, water and electricity, as well as efficient assistance at the main ports. With coordinates 40°45'N 14°01'E and VHF communications always available, the island presents itself as an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic and relaxing experience in one of the most enchanting places in the Mediterranean.