Egadi Islands

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Egadi Islands Description

(Local Name: Isole Égadi) Province: Trapani

Population: 5,600

Communications

Car-ferry from Trapani to Favignana, Lévanzo and Maréttimo. hydrofoils (aliscafi) to Favignana and Lévanzo (15mins) and Maréttimo (45mins).

Information

General agents of Alitalia in Palermo and Trapani.

Location

The Egadian Islands lie off the west coast of Sicily opposite Trapani. The largest island is Favignana, which is also where the only center of population is to be found; next in size are Lévanzo and Maréttimo. Between Trapani and Lévanzo lie the islets of Formica and Maraone (uninhabited). Favignana and Formica are fishing-ports and are important above all for tuna fishing (the

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Hobbies & Activities category: Region with significant interests