Ponza’s captivating charm comes alive as you embark on the historic Zannone 1954 for an unforgettable boat excursion. This lovingly restored 10-meter wooden craft, built in 1954, offers an authentic sailing experience that transports you back in time. Explore the breathtaking natural landscapes of the Pontine Islands, from the charming seaside villages to the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. With an 8-hour tour to Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone, this excursion promises to unveil the region’s rich maritime history and vintage allure. Prepare to be enchanted as you discover the hidden gems that await beyond the shore.
Key Points
- Captivating boat excursion on the historic Zannone 1954 vessel, offering an authentic sailing experience and glimpse into Ponza’s maritime heritage.
- 8-hour tour exploring the breathtaking natural landscapes and charming seaside villages of the Pontine Islands, including Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone.
- Fully restored 10-meter wooden boat from 1954, originally used for lobster and coral fishing, now accommodating up to 11 passengers.
- Included features such as diesel, professional skipper, aperitif with prosecco, and access to bathrooms, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
- Convenient meeting point at the Port of Ponza, with seasonal availability and pricing information provided for booking the excursion.
Exploring Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone
On this captivating 8-hour boat excursion, guests will enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone islands, each offering its own unique allure and hidden gems to discover.
Ponza, the largest of the three, boasts dramatic cliffs, turquoise coves, and charming seaside villages.
Palmarola, a true untouched paradise, enchants with its pristine beaches and rugged, volcanic landscape.
Zannone, the smallest and most remote, is a nature reserve teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
Throughout the journey, passengers can enjoy ample opportunities for swimming and exploring these captivating Pontine Islands aboard the historic wooden boat Zannone 1954, a true vessel of maritime heritage.
Historic Wooden Boat Zannone 1954
The historic wooden boat Zannone 1954 is a true vessel of maritime heritage, having been originally used for lobster and coral fishing in the Sardinian, Pontine, and Tuscan waters before being carefully restored in 2018 with fine woods according to tradition.
Built in 1954 by master shipwright Gennaro Aprea in Terracina, this captivating 10-meter craft is powered by a 40 hp Nanni engine and can accommodate up to 11 passengers, offering a unique and authentic sailing experience.
With its charming vintage aesthetics and rich history, the Zannone 1954 provides visitors with a delightful opportunity to explore the stunning Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone islands in style and comfort.
Included Features and Meeting Point
Along with the captivating maritime history and vintage charm of the Zannone 1954, this exceptional boat tour includes a delightful array of features that promise an unforgettable experience for passengers.
The tour includes diesel, a professional skipper, and an aperitif with prosecco to set the mood.
Guests will have the opportunity to make various stops and enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters, with access to 4-5 bathrooms on board.
The meeting point is conveniently located at the Port of Ponza, near the Carabinieri pier, making it easy for travelers to find and embark on this remarkable journey through the stunning Pontine Islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Boat Equipped With Life Jackets?
Yes, the boat is equipped with life jackets for all passengers. Safety is a top priority, ensuring a fun and secure experience aboard the historic Zannone 1954 vessel during the boat excursion.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on board the historic wooden boat. Enjoying a picnic while cruising the beautiful Tyrrhenian Sea is a delightful way to experience this private island tour.
Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?
The historic wooden boat Zannone 1954 isn’t wheelchair accessible due to its traditional design. While mobility-impaired guests can’t board, the boat offers an unforgettable experience exploring Ponza’s stunning islands with stops for swimming and an aperitif.
What Should We Wear for the Tour?
For the tour, guests should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and bring along a swimsuit, towel, and sun protection. The weather is typically warm and sunny, making it ideal for enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery and swimming opportunities.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Passengers?
There are no age restrictions for passengers on the Zannone 1954 boat tour. All ages are welcome to join this exciting adventure and explore the beautiful Ponza, Palmarola, and Zannone islands. The boat can accommodate up to 11 passengers.
Recap
The Ponza boat excursion aboard the historic Zannone 1954 offers an unforgettable experience to discover the stunning natural beauty of the Pontine Islands.
Sail through crystal-clear waters, explore charming seaside villages, and learn about the region’s rich maritime history aboard this lovingly restored 1954 wooden craft.
Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories on this enchanting journey.
