The sea crossing between Terracina and Ventotene is temporarily not in operation by sailing companies in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Terracina on the Lazio coast provides connections to the nearby Pontine islands. It was built in the late 1700s at the request of a pope, Gregory XVI. It was finished in the middle of the next century with the construction of another pier. The port of Terracina is located a short distance from Rome and is connected by public transport, trains and buses. How to reach the port of Terracina To reach the port of Terracina from Rome by train, the train leaves from Termini station every hour and arrives in Terracina after an hour and a half. The port is two kilometers from the station, a... [More information]
Address: Via del Molo, 04019, Terracina LT
Directions: Google Map @ Terracina, port
The island of Ventotene is a volcanic island that is part of the Pontine Archipelago. It is largely formed of rock and Mediterranean scrub. The island has a small village with houses around the port and has a rich history that goes from the Romans up to the fascist era. In Roman times it was called Pandataria and it became an important place because Augustus exiled his first daughter to the island and later Tiberius exiled his niece Agrippina there. There are many ruins of villas and aqueducts on the island that remain from the Roman period. The marine reserve Today Ventotene is part of the M... [More information]