Casina Vanvitelliana: A Lakeside Jewel
Discover the enchanting Casina Vanvitelliana, a Baroque masterpiece on Lake Fusaro, offering history, art, and natural beauty in Bacoli, Italy.
The Casina Vanvitelliana is a stunning 18th-century hunting lodge built on a small island in Lake Fusaro, near Bacoli. Designed in the late Baroque style, it offers a unique blend of architecture and natural beauty, attracting visitors with its picturesque setting and historical significance.
A brief summary to Casina Vanvitelliana
- Piazza Gioacchino Rossini, 1, Bacoli, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80070, IT
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- Thursday 5 pm-9 pm
- Friday 5 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to witness a breathtaking sunset over the lake and gulf.
- Check the official website for current opening hours and special events, as they may vary.
- Combine your visit with a walk or bike ride in the surrounding Parco Regionale dei Campi Flegrei.
- Book your guided tour in advance to ensure access to the Casina Vanvitelliana.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Naples, take the Metropolitana to Pozzuoli (Napoli-Montesanto station). Then, transfer to the Ferrovia Cumana line towards Torregaveta and get off at Fusaro station. From Fusaro station, walk along Via Giulio Cesare and Via Ottaviano Augusto, then take Viale Carlo Vanvitelli to Piazza Gioacchino Rossini, where the Casina Vanvitelliana is located (approximately a 12-minute walk). A single metro ticket costs around €1.50.
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Taxi
From Pozzuoli, a taxi to Casina Vanvitelliana in Bacoli will cost approximately €22-€27 and take about 11 minutes. Taxi services are available in Pozzuoli. Consider using a taxi service for a direct and quick journey to the site.
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Driving
From Naples, take the Tangenziale towards Pozzuoli and exit at junction 14 (Pozzuoli – Arco Felice). Follow the signs for Napoli-Pozzuoli, Baia, and Bacoli via Licola-Patria and then Via Miliscola, which runs along Lake Lucrino. Continue onto Via Montegrillo (Bacoli) until the junction, then turn right onto Via Baia-Fusaro, passing the entrance to the Parco Archeologico (Roman Baths). Continue along the road prov. Fusaro, passing the Colombario, until the final intersection where you'll find the entrance to Parco Fusaro and the Casina Vanvitelliana. There is an unguarded parking area on the right, a few meters from the park entrance. Parking availability may be limited.
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