Vacation rentals in Capoliveri

Nestled on the southern slopes of Elba Island, Capoliveri enchants visitors with its labyrinth of narrow streets, vibrant piazzas, and panoramic sea views. Families can begin their adventure in Piazza Matteotti, the heart of the town, where children can enjoy gelato from La Svolta while parents browse artisan shops. A must-see is the Sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie, perched above the coastline and offering breathtaking vistas across the Gulf of Stella.

For an immersive experience, join the Capoliveri Bike Park guided tours, which cater to all ages and skill levels, winding through lush pine forests and old mining trails. The Museo del Mare showcases Capoliveri’s maritime history, including tales of shipwrecks and pirates, making it a hit with curious kids. Don’t miss a trip to the nearby Spiaggia di Barabarca, a hidden cove with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and picnicking.

For a taste of local life, visit the evening Mercatino di Capoliveri, where you can sample honey from Apicoltura Elbana and handmade crafts. Adventurous families can seek out the secret Grotta di Ginevro, a former iron mine accessible by guided tour, revealing a fascinating underground world known mostly to locals. Capoliveri promises a blend of relaxation, discovery, and authentic Italian charm for every family member.