What to do in Lipari

Activities, attractions and tours

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A volcanic island with a prominent peak emitting smoke, surrounded by calm sea waters.
A coastal town with a prominent mountain, a pier, and boats in the water.
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Activities

Stromboli: Sunset Trekking at Sciara del Fuoco

Stromboli: Sunset Trekking at Sciara del Fuoco

NZ$59
per adult
Stromboli: Sunset Trekking at Sciara del Fuoco
From Lipari: Island and Salina Full Day Sightseeing Cruise

From Lipari: Island and Salina Full Day Sightseeing Cruise

NZ$90
per adult
From Lipari: Island and Salina Full Day Sightseeing Cruise
Panarea & Stromboli Sunset Experience - from Milazzo

Panarea & Stromboli Sunset Experience - from Milazzo

NZ$161
per adult
Panarea & Stromboli Sunset Experience - from Milazzo
Picture 7 for Activity Da Lipari: Tour in Barca Panarea & Stromboli PICCOLO GRUPPO

Da Lipari: Tour in barca Panarea-Stromboli (PICCOLO GRUPPO)

NZ$148
per adult
Da Lipari: Tour in barca Panarea-Stromboli (PICCOLO GRUPPO)
Salina Tour: Boat Excursion with Snorkeling, Departing from Lipari

Salina Tour: Boat Excursion with Snorkeling, Departure from Lipari

NZ$98
per adult
Salina Tour: Boat Excursion with Snorkeling, Departure from Lipari
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Stromboli Volcano

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Known as the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean," Stromboli offers continuous volcanic eruptions that illuminate the night sky. Guided evening hikes provide unforgettable views of nature's fireworks.
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Contrada Santa Lucia

Contrada Santa Lucia might not have many top sights, but Lipari Castle and Marina Lunga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Day trip destinations from Lipari

A coastal town with a harbor, surrounded by hills and mountains.

Monte Gallina

A beach with numerous boats and a rocky shoreline.

Ginostra

A sunset over calm waters with two sailboats.

Piscita

A calm sea with distant mountains and rocky outcrops.

Vulcanello

Frequently asked questions

Is Lipari worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lipari is visit Canneto Beach. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's dining and gift and craft shops.
How do I spend a day in Lipari?
Start your day with a visit to Canneto Beach and Lipari Castle. Then, check out different parts of Lipari for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lipari?
Canneto Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lipari and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lipari?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Lipari — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least a week or more to check out some nearby hotspots too.
Is Lipari a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Lipari is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Canneto Beach and Lipari Castle. Then take a stroll through Pianogreca, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Contrada Santa Lucia, which is about 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lipari with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Lipari with kids.

What to do in Lipari for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Lipari, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Hauner Winery or Port of Santa Marina.
Are there free things to do in Lipari?
In Lipari, Lipari Castle is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Lipari.