Port of Trapani
With West Sicily Gate, the Port of Trapani is not only a point of arrival or departure, but an experience in itself. A place where the sea meets the history, culture and natural beauty of one of Italy’s most fascinating regions. If you’re looking to explore authentic, enchanting Sicily, Trapani is the perfect gateway.
The terminal
West Sicily Gate also manages the Port of Trapani, another key cruise destination on Sicily’s western coast. Trapani is increasingly popular among cruise companies, thanks to its strategic location near the Egadi Islands, the archaeological site of Segesta, and the nearby Stagnone Nature Reserve in Marsala – one of the island’s most beautiful protected areas – as well as the charming hilltop town of Erice.
Technical data
The port of Trapani, while retaining its historic charm, has been modernised to meet the demands of a constantly evolving market.
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8 mMaximum Depth
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245 mMaximum Length
With West Sicily Gate, the Port of Trapani is not only a point of arrival or departure, but an experience in itself. A place where the sea meets the history, culture and natural beauty of one of Italy’s most fascinating regions. If you’re looking to explore authentic, enchanting Sicily, Trapani is the perfect gateway.
A Port with a Story to Tell
With a maritime tradition dating back centuries, the Port of Trapani is a place that tells stories of trade, navigation and cultural exchange. Today, the port is at the centre of a continuous modernisation process that combines its rich history with the needs of international tourism, becoming an increasingly dynamic and welcoming cruise hub.
Access to the Wonders of Western Sicily
The Port of Trapani is the ideal base for exploring some of Sicily’s most fascinating attractions. From the crystal-clear waters of the Egadi Islands, just a few minutes’ sail away, to the archaeological sites of Segesta and Erice, via the Selinunte Archaeological Park and the natural beauty of the Stagnone Nature Reserve. Trapani is also the gateway to the famous Temple of Segesta, Monte Cofano and the numerous wineries that dot the area.
A modern and functional port
The Port of Trapani offers modern infrastructure and high-quality services to ensure an efficient and comfortable welcome for all cruise passengers. The cruise terminal is equipped with rest areas, local transport, shops and bars, with a special focus on ease of access and speed of service. Every detail is designed to ensure a pleasant experience.
Sustainability and Innovation
With respect for the natural wonders that surround the port, the Port of Trapani is committed to promoting sustainable cruise traffic management. West Sicily Gate is constantly looking for innovative solutions to reduce the environmental impact of port operations, promoting ecological practices that help preserve the marine and terrestrial ecosystem.
A growing and innovative port
With constant development and expansion plans, the Port of Trapani is preparing to become increasingly competitive and attentive to the needs of the international cruise market. Investments in new facilities, advanced technologies and increasingly efficient management will allow the port to respond promptly to future challenges, continuing to strengthen Trapani’s role as a reference point for maritime tourism.
Port of Trapani
