On the beautiful island of Elba, in addition to enjoying the nature, beach, sea and spectacular views, there are a lot of holiday activities you can do. The mild, Mediterranean climate makes a visit to Elba a wonderful experience any time of the year.
What is there to do on Elba? Below are links to a number of available activities:
- Archaeological and historical places:http://www.elba-online.com/en/elba-island-and-its-history?http://www.elba-online.com/en/the-elba-island-commons/portoferraio/the-roman-villas
- Bio watching: http://www.elba.org/nl/sport-outdoor/bio-watching-isola-d-elba.php
- Boat rental: http://www.elba-online.com/en/tourism-information/rentals
- Diving and snorkelling: www.elbaced.it
- Exotic garden: Giardino botanico dell’Ottone (Copper garden) www.elba-online.com/en/the-elba-island-commons/portoferraio/garden-of-acclimatization-dellottone
- Cycling www.capoliveribikepark.it http://www.ilviottolo.com
- Gastronomy A – local slow food in Porto Azzuro: www.labottegaia.com
- Gastronomy B – Oldest pizza bakery Il Castagnacciaio in Porteferraio https://plus.google.com/100938738381632475544/about?gl=nl&hl=nl
- Golf http://www.elbagolfacquabona.it/green-fees-e.htm
- Coffee and cake with a view: www.pasticcerialorchidea.it
- Kite surfing http://www.elba-online.com/en/sports/kite-surfing
- Markets (market day on Thursday in Capoliveri and Friday in Portoferraio)
- Midget Golf http://www.elba-online.com/en/sports/minigolf
- Mountain biking and cycling www.capoliveribikepark.it http://www.ilviottolo.com
- Museum: Archeological Marciana: http://www.turismo.intoscana.it/site/en/highlights/The-Civic-Archeological-l-Museum-in-Marciana/
- Elba Mining Industry Museum www.minieriedicalamita.it
- Napoleon Museum: http://www.turismo.intoscana.it/site/en/highlights/The-Napoleonic-Residences-National-Museum-Villa-San-Martino/
- Permanent Exposition of Art Fritz Hagl http://www.fritzhagl.com
- Nature trails http://www.elba-online.com/en/sports/hiking
- Olive picking, end October http://www.bioelba.nl/
- Horse riding http://www.elba-online.com/en/sports/horse-riding
- Fishing (boat rental) http://www.elba-online.com/en/tourism-information/rentals
- Free climbing http://www.elba.org/nl/sport-outdoor/free-climbing-isola-d-elba.php
- Soggiorni d’arte www.villa-arte.it
- Water-skiing http://www.elba-online.com/en/access-for-disabled/274-la-spiaggia-di-lacona
- Walking: http://www.ilviottolo.com
- Grape picking from mid Septemberwww.arrighivigneolivi.it
- Wine tasting: www.arrighivigneolivi.it www.acquabonaelba.it
- Windsurfing http://www.elba-online.com/en/sports/windsurf
- Sea kayaking: http://www.ilviottolo.com
- Sailing www.centroveliconaregno.it
- Swimming in the sea (beaches) http://www.elba-online.com/en/the-beaches-of-elba-island/capoliveri
- Art by Ingrid Hagl: www.ingridhagl-art.com