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Travel to Milazzo, visa requirements / By Train / By Bus / By Boat / Get around / Milazzo attractions and sightseeing / City tours / Shopping, Milazzo souvenirs / Good restaurants and cheap meals / Milazzo nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs. / Hotels, youth hostels, lodging / Get outMilazzo is situated on the north coast of Sicily, Italy, 20km west of Messina. Is it a small town, mainly used as a transit point for the Aeolian Islands.
Travel to Milazzo - Visa Requirements
By Train
Frequent trains run from Palermo, Cefalu and Messina - from where you can connect to Taormina, Catania and Naples and Rome. The train station is about 3km South of the centre - buses run to the centre frequently and there are taxis.
Buses to Milazzo
Frequent buses run from Messina to the town centre and stop right by the passenger ferry port.
By Boat
The are frequent car ferries and much quicker hydrofoils from to the Aeolian Islands (most go to Vulcano and Lipari) - lots in Summer, with fewer during Spring, Autumn and Winter and on Sundays. For timetables see SIREMAR, Ustica Lines and NGI
A few car ferries a week also continue on to Naples (see SNAV).
Tours and Getting around Milazzo
The centre is quite compact, so you will probably only need to walk around.
Milazzo tourist attractions and sightseeing
- The Castle above the centre is imposing and offers good views. The streets around it are also attractive.
Milazzo city tours
Milazzo souvenirs and shopping
Milazzo Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive
Milazzo nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs
Milazzo cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging
Get out
The hilltop village of Castroreale 10km away is attractive and you can stay in the Castle itself in the Youth Hostel
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