An Archipelago to Discover

The Tremiti archipelago is made up of three main limestone islands:

San Nicola: Known for its historical charm and ancient architecture.

San Domino: Famous for its splendid beaches and crystal clear waters.

Capraia: Characterized by rugged coastlines and spectacular sea caves.

Natural and Environmental Beauty

The islands are included in the Marine Nature Reserve and the Gargano National Park, a protected area for its exceptional biodiversity and environmental quality. The waters around the Tremiti have been awarded the Blue Flag several times, a recognition for the purity and quality of the waters. The coasts offer hidden coves and suggestive caves, perfect for exploration and diving.

An Adventure Not to Be Missed

The Tremiti Islands are the ideal place for those looking for an excursion immersed in nature and history, with breathtaking landscapes and crystal clear waters. Don't miss the chance to visit this enchanting corner of the Mediterranean, easily reachable from the Park Hotel Valle Clavia.

A Gem in the Adriatic Sea

A Treasure of History and Nature

The Tremiti Islands, a fascinating archipelago located in the heart of the Adriatic Sea, are a true gem waiting to be discovered. Also known for their legends and historical past, these islands offer a unique mix of natural beauty and interesting historical finds.

History and Legends

The Tremiti Islands have a fascinating and varied history. Inhabited since the 4th-3rd century BC, they have been the scene of significant historical events:

Emperor Augustus: He exiled his niece Julia for twenty years.

Charlemagne: In 780, he exiled Paul the Deacon, who managed to escape.

Ferdinand II of Bourbon: In 1843 he repopulated the islands by sending Ischian fishermen.

Municipal Autonomy: The islands obtained municipal autonomy in 1932.

Numerous archaeological finds have been recovered off the coast, testifying to the rich history of these lands.

Natural Beauty and Activities

San Nicola: The picturesque village of San Nicola is known for its historic buildings and the Abbey Church of Santa Maria a Mare, restored between the 15th and 18th centuries.

San Domino: The largest of the islands, formerly called Tremetis, offers breathtaking landscapes and a variety of extraordinary sea caves, including the Grotta del Sale, the Grotta delle Viole, the Grotta delle Murene, the Grotta del Bue Marino, the Grotta delle Rondinelle and the Grotta del Coccodrillo. The southern part of the island is characterized by a large and suggestive pine forest.

Capraia: This uninhabited island is famous for its rocky areas and natural beauty, including the Punta Secca lighthouse. Not to be missed are Punta Romito, Cala Sorrentina and Cala dei Turchi, along with the small rocky arches called "archetielli". Excursions to the islets of Cretaccio, La Vecchia and Pianosa are equally fascinating.

A Paradise for Sea Lovers

The splendid waters of the Tremiti Islands attract scuba diving enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its seabeds rich in life and its breathtaking coasts, the archipelago is an ideal destination for exploration and relaxation. Visit the Tremiti Islands during your stay at the Park Hotel Valle Clavia and discover an enchanting corner of the Mediterranean, easily accessible and ready to give you unforgettable emotions.