Ferrara Holidays

Find the best attractions in Ferrara

Ferrara is a fantastic destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike, offering a wealth of historic sites such as the grand palaces, stunning churches, and captivating museums. With attractions scattered throughout the city, you can easily explore central Ferrara, visit the magnificent Ferrara Cathedral, and find popular hotels to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience or a deep dive into local history, Ferrara has something for everyone.

• Castle Estense: Step into the enchanting Castle Estense, a stunning fortress surrounded by a moat, offering a glimpse into Ferrara's rich history. Explore its grand halls and towers while enjoying cultural exhibitions that resonate with the palace's storied past.
• University of Ferrara: Visit the historic University of Ferrara, one of the oldest universities in Italy, founded in 1391. Wander through its beautiful courtyards and experience the vibrant academic atmosphere that has nurtured many great minds throughout the centuries.
• Ferrara Cathedral: Marvel at the striking Ferrara Cathedral, known for its intricate façade and breathtaking interior. This architectural gem is a perfect spot to appreciate Renaissance art and the spiritual heart of the city.

Best time to go to Ferrara

The best time to visit Ferrara is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average