The beauties of the isle of Capraia

The isle of Capraia originated by the eruption of a vulcane occurred about nine millions years ago and thus its surface is mainly formed by lava rocks.

The isle is surrounded by a cristalline sea, very rich of different kind of fishes.

The coastline is jagged by the continuous sea action and shows bays, caves and coves often reachable only by sea.

The isle of Capraia is characterized by its natural vegetation and it saves a wild appearance even today. In Capraia it is possible to enjoy the color and scent of the natural vegetation.

The routes of the guided tours give the opportunity to discover the beauty of the isle by going for a walk through the green thick forest and plantation, where it is possible to see the typical species of animals and birds like the ashen heron, the shearwater minor and the gruccione.

A little freshwater lake offers the chance to watch the migratory birds during their periodical migrations.