# San Vito Lo Capo (IT SVC)

**UN/LOCODE:** IT SVC  
**Country:** Italy  
**Water Body:** Tyrrhenian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**GPS:** 38.1810, 12.7360

San Vito Lo Capo sits at the westernmost tip of Sicily, sheltered between Capo San Vito and Punta di Solanto. The harbour is considered one of the safest on the island: a 430-metre angled main breakwater (molo di sopraflutto), a 180-metre lee mole (molo di sottoflutto) and a 100-metre inner jetty enclose a compact basin. The local fishing fleet moors alongside the two main piers, targeting pelagic species such as the common dolphinfish (lampuga, Coryphaena hippurus), tuna and anchovies. The artisanal fishing tradition also shapes local tourism: pescaturismo day trips from the harbour run to the Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro, Cala dell'Uzzo and Scopello. The gastronomic festival Tempu ri Capuna, in its eleventh edition in 2025, celebrates blue-fish cuisine with the lampuga at centre stage. No commercial cargo handling takes place; the port serves fishing vessels and leisure craft exclusively.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Milan → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-shanghai)
- [Milan → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-shenzhen)
- [Milan → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-guangzhou)
- [Milan → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-hong-kong)
- [Milan → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-tokyo)
- [Milan → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/milan-busan)

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