Pantelleria is a wild and fascinating island, full of scenic roads, hidden coves, and authentic villages. To experience it at its best, the most convenient and versatile option is definitely a scooter. With Blue Pantelleria, renting a scooter is easy and safe, but there are a few important things you should know before hopping on. Here’s everything you need to know.

Renting a scooter is the ideal choice to explore Pantelleria:
- Limited parking for cars: In many villages and coves, finding a parking spot for cars is difficult or even impossible.
- Narrow and steep roads: Some parts of the island are accessible only by scooter.
- Agility and freedom: Traveling by scooter lets you experience the island in an authentic, stress-free way—with the wind in your hair.
Features and Equipment of Blue Pantelleria Scooters
- Available model: Kimko 125cc – perfect for agile movement, even on uphill roads.
- License requirement: A standard car driving license (Category B) is sufficient.
Included equipment:
- 2 certified helmets (please specify size needs at the time of booking)
- Helmet storage box
- Third-party liability insurance (RCA) for self-drive rental (damages to others are covered; own damages are the driver’s responsibility)
- Unlimited mileage
You can add KASKO full damage insurance for complete coverage.
Cost: €35 per day (Spare parts price list applies in case of uncovered damage).
Scooter range: Between 250 and 300 km per tank.
Rental Conditions and Important Rules
- Minimum age: 22 years
- Under 22: an additional security deposit is required
- Standard delivery: Directly at Pantelleria Airport, at no extra cost
- Extra delivery: To port, hotel, or private house with a €100 surcharge
- Shuttle service: Available anywhere on the island to the airport for a maximum of €20
- Fuel policy: Scooter is delivered with a full tank and must be returned full
⚠️ Important: Green unleaded petrol is only available at the two fuel stations in Pantelleria town—not elsewhere on the island.
Payment Instructions
Bank Transfer Details:
IBAN: IT88I0306981908100000001848
Account Holder: Marco Fortunato Cona
Payment Description: Full Name + Scooter Rental + Month (e.g. September) + Deposit or Balance
Amount: As indicated in the rental confirmation email
Usage Rules and Recommendations
- Helmet use: Always mandatory. Local authorities are strict, and fines are high.
- Cautious driving: Roads can be uneven and require attention.
- Where to park: In many areas, you can only park in designated spots.
Fines are common and will be sent to your home address. - Seat protection: After swimming, we recommend covering the seat with a towel to prevent salt damage.
- Scooter damage: Any damage caused by the customer will be assessed at return.
Rental Assistance
For any technical issue during your rental:
Emergency number: +39 328 0298112
Contact: Marco Cona, fleet manager of Blue Pantelleria, always available to assist with any issues.
Refunds
For administrative and organizational reasons, rental refunds can only be processed if the cancellation allows enough time for the scooter to be re-rented.
In any case, 10% of the paid amount will be withheld to cover management and administration costs.
Refund policy:
- 90% refund for cancellations made at least 3 weeks before arrival
- 70% refund for cancellations made at least 2 weeks before
- 50% refund for cancellations made at least 1 week before
- After this period, no refund can be issued
Extra Tips and Information
On the Blue Pantelleria website, you’ll find plenty of useful tips for exploring the island by scooter—including itineraries, maps, and recommendations to make the most of your adventure.
For specific requests, extra accessories, or special needs, please let us know at the time of booking.sità particolari, ti invitiamo a farne richiesta al momento della prenotazione.
Where to pick up the scooter

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