Only 20 km from the Montalbano Hotel you can find the wide beaches of the Gulf of Tindari, ideal for spending a day by the sea and then return to enjoy the typical countryside relaxation, in Montalbano.
From Milazzo, which is about 40 minutes drive away, you can catch a ferry to visit the Aeolian Islands. The hotel’ staff will be glad to help you organize a day trip to visit one of the complex of islands declared World Heritage Site.
Aeolian islands
Archipelago of volcanic origin located in the Mediterranean Sea, takes its name from greek god Aeolus, king of the winds. According to the myth Aeolus lived in Lipari, and as dominator of the winds, could predict the weather by observing the shape of the clouds puffing from an active volcano (probably Stromboli).
The archipelago is composed of 7 islands (Lipari, Salina, Vulcano, Stromboli, Filicudi, Alicudi e Panarea), which are animated in the summer season, during which teem with people, attracted by the fun for kids and peace for those who want to unwind from the chaos of the city.
