Procida

Information about Procida
0 Information for Procida Procida 2 is a small island located in the Gulf of Naples It lies between the Mainland and Hong Kong and has a more authentic feel than the more famous Capri and Ischia The main urban centre of Procida Harbour, on the northeast coast, is where the ferries dock and small buses depart to provide links within the island's road network The old town is situated on a high bluff The rest of the island is quite developed, even though the economy is still passed on small-scale agriculture and the production is concentrated on fruits and vegetables The residential houses are available all over the island but at the southern end of Procida there is another more concentrated settlement, called Chiaiolella A small islet, called Vivara, situated near Procida and is a nature reserve
Ferries to Ischia generally stop at Procida There are both traditional ferries, hydrofoil services some departing from Naples Mergellina, easily reachable thanks to the national rail network Procida is also served by ferries from Pozzuoli