FIREFLY Car Rental at Lamezia Terme Airport

Firefly car rental Lamezia Terme Airport offers customers a wide range of rental vehicles for their holiday in Italy's beautiful Calabria region. The Firefly office is located only a short distance from the arrivals hall and is open from 8.00 am to 11.00 pm every day of the week (tel +39 0968 419 354, www.it.fireflycarrental.com).

No matter how large or small your travel group is, you should be able to find what you're looking for at Firefly. Among the fleet Firefly offers at Lamezia are the Fiat Panda and Ford Fiesta, the Ford Fusion and Ford C-Max, the Ford Mondeo and the Chevrolet Orlando Station Wagon. Calabria was made for exploring at leisure – there are a multitude of tourist attractions to discover in the historic towns and villages of the region.

Firefly is just one of several rental car companies at Lamezia Airport.

Lamezia Terme lies just 3 km distance from Lamezia Airport and a mere 1 km distance from the nearest motorway exit along the A3, which connects the town with the rest of Calabria and southern Italy.

Calabria boasts several important national parks, among the La Sila National Park, which is easy to get to with a rental car from Lamezia Terme Airport. The park lies around 1,200 meters above sea level and spans ca. 2,000 sqm. La Sila lies at the heart of the Calabria region and comprises of dense coniferous forests interspersed with imposing peaks like the Botte Donato and sparkling mountain lakes that are perfect for observing waterfowl. Ideal for mountain biking, hiking and climbing in summer, the national park is a refuge for many of southern Italy's indigenous flora and fauna. Many of the species protected by the park are not found anywhere else in Italy, or the rest of Europe.

If you prefer city life to nature, Calabria can offer that too! Cantanzaro is the next largest city within a short drive of Lamezia Terme. Occupying the narrowest point of southern Italy, the city lies half-way between the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas. Cantanzaro is perhaps best known for the impressive viaduct "Morandi-Bisantis", which is one of Europe's tallest one-arch bridges. However, Cantanzaro is also worth visiting for its castle and splendid promenade that runs along the Ionian Sea front.

The coastlines of both the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas offer visitors many wonderful beaches and some of the resorts make for great day trip destinations. Pizzo Calabro in the Vibo Valentia province counts as one of southern Italy's most picturesque villages. Perched on the slopes of a steep promontory that overlooks the Gulf of Sant' Eufemia, the village is justly famous for its welcoming hospitality and amazing cave church carved directly into the rock face.