Lampedusa travel guide

Lampedusa Tourism | Lampedusa Guide

You're Going to Love Lampedusa

With a population of 4.065, Lampedusa is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lampedusa has to offer.

When to visit Lampedusa

Lampedusa in May
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lampedusa in May
Estimated hotel price
£70
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lampedusa in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 63 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Lampedusa, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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How to Get to Lampedusa

Plane

When flying to Lampedusa, you’ll arrive at Lampedusa (LMP), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lampedusa from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 7h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Lampedusa is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 314 km from Lampedusa. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Plane

When flying to Lampedusa, you’ll arrive at Lampedusa (LMP), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lampedusa from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 7h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Lampedusa is to pick up a car hire from Catania, which is about 314 km from Lampedusa. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Easy Car Hire, among others, in Catania.

Airports near Lampedusa

Airlines serving Lampedusa

Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,447 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
Volotea
Good (371 reviews)
Wizz Air Malta
Good (218 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Lampedusa

Most booked hotels in Lampedusa

Hotel O'scià
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Hotel Paladini di Francia
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£51+
Camping La Roccia
0 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£55+
Le Pelagie
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£41+

Hiring a car in Lampedusa

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Lampedusa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Lampedusa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13.