Martettimo, the ancient Hiera, is a village rising from the sea with two little harbous used by the local fishermen. It is one of the most beautiful and interesting islands of Italy.

Marettimo is characterized by an extraordinary vegetation, by a cyistalline sea and by a wide population of wild animals like red deers, mufloni and wild boars.

The island of Marettimo, due to its peculiar geographic position, is a delightful place to observe the spring migration of various birds species that move to and from Europe and Africa.

Marettimo in summer offers many possibilities for lovers of the sea and uncontaminated nature. Quiet is assured by the fact that on the island there are no cars and a very few paved roads.