Ferries from Otranto to Paxos
The Otranto Paxos line is temporarily not covered by ferry operators in partnership with NetFerry.
The port of Otranto is a small bay that can accomodate various types of boats. In the past Otranto was a very important port for both trade with the East and as a strategic military post. Until the 1990s the port housed merchants carrying tobacco. Today, in addition to its function as a passenger pot it is also a popular tourist spot. Ferries and hydrofoils leave from the port to Greece, the hydrofoil lines from Otranto to Corfù and Paxos are particularly popular. The port area also has many services for passengers including petrol stations, internet points, repair service, toilet... [More information]
Address: Via del Porto, 73028 Otranto LE
Directions: Google Map @ Otranto, port
Paxos is a Greek island and is part of the Corfu archipelago, it is one of the smaller islands in the Ionian. The most important town on the island is Gaios, which has the port that connects the island with mainland Greece and Italy via ferry. Places to visit Paxos is about 10 km long and only 2 km wide in some stretches, it is inhabited by about two thousand people who mainly live in Gaios. Gaios has a bay formed by two small islands that face the port, called Panagia and Ai Nikolaos. Most of the life on the island is concentrated around the port which is the beating heart of the town w... [More information]