Pozzuoli is one of the most fascinating destinations of the Phlegraean Fields, rich in history, sea, archaeology and unique atmosphere. The ancient heart of the city is the Earth District, a charming village on a scenic promontory with the Cathedral built on top of the ancient Roman temple. Not far away is the majestic Flavian Amphitheater (Corso Terracciano 75), the third largest in Italy, while in the harbor area you can visit the Temple of Serapis, a symbol of the city and a witness to the phenomenon of bradyseism. Also not to be missed is a walk on the Sandro Pertini Promenade, overlooking the gulf and the Dock, and a hike in the volcanic nature of the Phlegraean Fields, between Lake Averno, Lake Lucrino and the Solfatara.

Also within walking distance of the historic center is Puteoli Sacra, a unique cultural itinerary in Italy: you visit the Rione Terra, the Museum of the Sea, the Cathedral-Temple of Augustus and archaeological spaces, accompanied by young guides engaged in a project of social rebirth. An exciting experience that combines art, faith, history and inclusion.

Skating rink, luci, markets and fun: Pozzuoli prepares for Christmas

The magic of Christmas arrives in Pozzuoli with exciting news: the new ice skating rink. The ice skating rink is set up by the December 5, 2025 to January 11, 2026. . The ice rink, perfect for a family afternoon, is poised to become one of the city's top Christmas attractions.

Next to the runway, the Christmas markets will offer local crafts, typical sweets and many gift ideas for all tastes. The atmosphere will be made even more magical by the luminaries already installed in the main streets, ready to light up Pozzuoli throughout the holiday season.

A Christmas of lights and tradition

The streets of Pozzuoli will sparkle thanks to a sea of Christmas lights, with decorations in Republic Square, Corso Garibaldi, Via Roma and on the waterfront at Via Napoli.. Only the official lighting is awaited to kick off the magic of the holidays.

The full program of Christmas events includes performances, live music, appetizers and activities designed for all ages. The goal is to involve the entire community, creating moments of gathering and fun, as well as enhancing the local trade and let visitors experience the authentic atmosphere of Puteolian Christmas.

Making the atmosphere even more special is the S'Move Festival, a festival of music, art and performance that comes to life in the city's iconic venues such as the Temple of Serapis and the Docks. The festival hosts concerts, DJ sets, installations, with free live music on Dec. 24 and 31 and Jan. 5 . An event designed to enhance the area and give space to young artists.

For those who wish to stay in Pozzuoli, the Alma Movery B&B represents a cozy and modern solution, ideal for families and visitors who want to experience the city comfortably, moving on foot between downtown, the sea and events. Privately request the cost of your stay at the B&B, ideal for couples and families, within walking distance of Pozzuoli's historic center. Write us at 351-5585067: we will be happy to assist you and answer any questions you may have.

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What to see around Pozzuoli

Pozzuoli is surrounded by places rich in history, nature and unique suggestions. Here are the must-see stops to visit during your stay:

Temple of Serapis (Macellum)

Symbol of the city, the Temple of Serapis is an ancient Roman marketplace famous for its bradyseism-scarred columns. The site is located near the harbor and is perfect for a walk between archaeology and the sea.

Flavian Amphitheater

One of the most great roman amphitheaters of Italy, with extensive, perfectly preserved underground passages. Gladiators once fought here, and today it is one of the most striking monuments in the Phlegraean Fields.

Lake Avernus

A magical place surrounded by greenery, linked to ancient myths: according to Virgil, the entrance to the Underworld was located here. Around the lake one can walk, do light trekking and enjoy quiet and fascinating scenery.

Pozzuoli is therefore a perfect destination for those seeking culture, natural beauty, children's activities, music and hospitality-a city that is alive and full of experiences to be discovered in every season.