Stromboli Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
About Stromboli
Stromboli is anactive volcanothat is in a constant state of mild activity, punctuated by occasional larger and more violent eruptions. The most recent violent eruption was in July 2024; there were two in 2019, and one of them killed a hiker. Though the "normal" small eruptions of lava are not dangerous, you should be aware of the possible danger. The local authorities are very aware of Stromboli's state, so listen to them. If paths to the craters are closed, don't go there. Never climb up the volcano without a local guide. Don't leave paths. Tours up the Stromboli aren't easy walks. Uphill approx. 900 m altitude difference in 3 hours. Downhill – on mostly sandy ground – 2 hours. You should be well-equipped (climbing boots, min 1.5 litres of water and a torch with enough battery capacity),
Where to Eat in Stromboli
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Il Malandrino
- 🍴La locanda del Barbablu
- 🍴Pizzeria Punta Bronzo
- 🍴Ristorante Punta Lena
- 🍴Ritrovo Ingrid
- 🍴Trattoria Ai Gechi
Where to Stay in Stromboli
- 🏨Hotel Villaggio Stromboli
- 🏨Il Gabbiano Relais
Stromboli Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: