Discover Elba beyond the usual highlights

Elba is much more than beautiful beaches. In this guide, we share personally selected places, activities and practical tips that will help you experience the island in a more varied and authentic way.

Discover scenic beaches, mountain-bike trails, former mining landscapes, charming villages, local shops and places that are genuinely worth a stop. You will also find useful advice on ferries, rental cars, e-bikes, camping and getting around the island.

All recommendations are based on personal experiences and careful research. Whether you are planning a relaxed beach holiday, an active trip or a road trip across Elba, this guide will help you find the places that best suit your journey.

Pack your swimwear, walking shoes and sense of adventure – Elba has much more to offer than you might expect.