Positano & The Amalfi Coast

Andrew And Anne-Louise
Andrew And Anne-Louise
Positano & The Amalfi Coast

BEACHES

From splashy beach clubs to hidden local spots
Local’s beach with great food shack for post-dip lunch
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Fornillo Beach
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Local’s beach with great food shack for post-dip lunch
Isolated quiet beach and diving spot, popular with locals. Grab SITA (big grey/blue bus) from Positano past Praiano to the abandoned fishing village of Furore. Bring your own refreshments or walk along the main coastal road to one if the great restaurants.
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Furore
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Isolated quiet beach and diving spot, popular with locals. Grab SITA (big grey/blue bus) from Positano past Praiano to the abandoned fishing village of Furore. Bring your own refreshments or walk along the main coastal road to one if the great restaurants.
Stunning off the beaten path local town with beach, chapels, cafes and stunning views.
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Conca dei Marini
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Stunning off the beaten path local town with beach, chapels, cafes and stunning views.
Grab a SITA bus or taxi and spend the day at this secluded rustic beach with boat rental, food and nightclub. Great all-in-one day trip.
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Marina di Praia
Via Praia
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Grab a SITA bus or taxi and spend the day at this secluded rustic beach with boat rental, food and nightclub. Great all-in-one day trip.
Shared with Da Adolfo beach Restetaunt and sister to its bigger hotel of the same name. Sea access only. Reserve ahead.
TREVILLE Beach Club
24 Via Laurito
Shared with Da Adolfo beach Restetaunt and sister to its bigger hotel of the same name. Sea access only. Reserve ahead.
Great secluded beach under the former home of Franco Ziffarelli. A few minutes walk south from Positano along the main coastal road a path of steps leads to a wonderful cove. There’s a private part with resteraunt shack and beds to rent, or bring your own refreshments and enjoy the free public beach and watch the rock jumpers. You can also get here with a free boat transfer from Positano Marina. Reserve ahead.
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Bagni d'Arienzo Beach Club
16 Via Arienzo
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Great secluded beach under the former home of Franco Ziffarelli. A few minutes walk south from Positano along the main coastal road a path of steps leads to a wonderful cove. There’s a private part with resteraunt shack and beds to rent, or bring your own refreshments and enjoy the free public beach and watch the rock jumpers. You can also get here with a free boat transfer from Positano Marina. Reserve ahead.
Laid back, hard-to-book beach club popular with celebs and the yacht set. Sea access only. Reserve ahead.
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Ristorante Da Adolfo Di Bella Sergio
40 Via Laurito
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Laid back, hard-to-book beach club popular with celebs and the yacht set. Sea access only. Reserve ahead.

DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE

Hotel bars are another level on the coast. Be sure to book ahead. Mingle with the yachting crowd over sunset cocktails or join in evening cabaret
A timeless cafe in upper part of town (Chiese Nova). The place to watch timeless locals and lost tourists. Conveniently located at junction and bus stop where the main road branches into Positano center.
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Bar Internazionale
306 Via Guglielmo Marconi
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A timeless cafe in upper part of town (Chiese Nova). The place to watch timeless locals and lost tourists. Conveniently located at junction and bus stop where the main road branches into Positano center.
There are better places for a cocktail but this is THE place for the millennial insta scene. Book ahead.
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Franco's Bar
30 Via Cristoforo Colombo
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There are better places for a cocktail but this is THE place for the millennial insta scene. Book ahead.
Reserve ahead and get a cocktail or even better a dinner table. The estate is historically and beautiful. Be sure to walk around the grounds.
Villa TreVille
30 Via Arienzo
Reserve ahead and get a cocktail or even better a dinner table. The estate is historically and beautiful. Be sure to walk around the grounds.
Possibly the most exclusive hotel on the coast. Visit for afternoon cocktails and stay to watch the sunset and the jet set. Dress to impress. Book ahead.
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Il San Pietro di Positano
2 Via Laurito
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Possibly the most exclusive hotel on the coast. Visit for afternoon cocktails and stay to watch the sunset and the jet set. Dress to impress. Book ahead.
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Music on the Rocks
50 Via Grotte
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FOOD SCENE

You can’t go wrong but here are some of the classic places to eat around Positano.
Great brunch fair with modern twists on local dishes. Vegan and vegetarian faves and a great gift shop full of unique and stylish gifts you’ll actually use
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Casa E Bottega
100 Viale Pasitea
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Great brunch fair with modern twists on local dishes. Vegan and vegetarian faves and a great gift shop full of unique and stylish gifts you’ll actually use
Great selection of classic local dishes and seafood with a stunning view over the bay.
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Ristorante Bruno
157 Via Cristoforo Colombo
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Great selection of classic local dishes and seafood with a stunning view over the bay.
Great solid staple. Every dish you’d expect with a great vine and view.
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Da Vincenzo
172 Viale Pasitea
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Great solid staple. Every dish you’d expect with a great vine and view.
High up in the mountains a discrete fave of locals and perfect for large groups. Amazing fresh portions with arguably the best view of the coast.
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La Tagliata
32B Via Tagliata
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High up in the mountains a discrete fave of locals and perfect for large groups. Amazing fresh portions with arguably the best view of the coast.
Classic, on the beach destination known for celebs, amazing sea food and dessert. Save room for deserts
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Chez Black
19 Via del Brigantino
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Classic, on the beach destination known for celebs, amazing sea food and dessert. Save room for deserts
Skip a full meal and go straight for dessert. Perfect post-beach.
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La Zagara
10 Piazza dei Mulini
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Skip a full meal and go straight for dessert. Perfect post-beach.
Local favorite with local catches of the day and local produce
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Mediterraneo
236 Viale Pasitea
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Local favorite with local catches of the day and local produce
Local favorite with fresh ingredients from the land and sea
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Ristorante Saraceno D'Oro
254 Viale Pasitea
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Local favorite with fresh ingredients from the land and sea
Tucked away on a pathway between Positano and the less busy Fornillo beach a great spot for romantic meal as the sun sets.
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Lo Guarracino
12 Via Positanesi D'America
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Tucked away on a pathway between Positano and the less busy Fornillo beach a great spot for romantic meal as the sun sets.

ESSENTIALS

From groceries to pharmacies.
Grab everything you need to cook at home or grab a sandwich to go from this family run store. Wines, salamis, cookies, fresh produce and more.
Palatone Grocery
Via Guglielmo Marconi
Grab everything you need to cook at home or grab a sandwich to go from this family run store. Wines, salamis, cookies, fresh produce and more.
Old time butcher and deli
Eudoteca Cuomo Family
3 Piazza dei Mulini
Old time butcher and deli
Fresh Fish. Oldest surviving fresh fish shop with daily catches.
Pescheria C. I. C. A. Centro Ittico Costiera Amalfitana di de Lucia R. C. Snc
17 Via Regina Giovanna
Fresh Fish. Oldest surviving fresh fish shop with daily catches.
Quality Limoncello. Main supplier of premium local product to hotels and chefs worldwide.
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Valentì Positano
142 Via Guglielmo Marconi
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Quality Limoncello. Main supplier of premium local product to hotels and chefs worldwide.
Pharmacy in town center with many supplies.
Farmacia Ottica Rizzo
22 Viale Pasitea
Pharmacy in town center with many supplies.
Car and scooter rental for day trips and limo taxis.
Positano Alternative Car Service Societa' Cooperativa
74 Viale Pasitea
Car and scooter rental for day trips and limo taxis.

DAY TRIPS & ISLANDS

Many stunning towns and islands are within a couple of hours of the Amalfi Coast.
A once in a lifetime, breathtaking and challenging hike across an old mountain pathway. Grab a bus from Positano to Nocelle (20 min) where your 3 hr hike to Praiano starts.
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Path of Gods
Sentiero degli Dei
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A once in a lifetime, breathtaking and challenging hike across an old mountain pathway. Grab a bus from Positano to Nocelle (20 min) where your 3 hr hike to Praiano starts.
Positano’s little brother. Younger, smaller and increasingly popular with younger travelers.
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Praiano
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Positano’s little brother. Younger, smaller and increasingly popular with younger travelers.
Salerno is an old shipping port about an hour by boat from Positano. The boat stops at Amalfi en route. Worth the trip just for the boat ride along the Amalfi coast. The city is old, small and easy to get around and has some great shopping streets and cafes. Its also a great place to rent a car and travel south to some off the path beaches and villages. Theres also a high speed train station to Naples and small airport here
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Salerno
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Salerno is an old shipping port about an hour by boat from Positano. The boat stops at Amalfi en route. Worth the trip just for the boat ride along the Amalfi coast. The city is old, small and easy to get around and has some great shopping streets and cafes. Its also a great place to rent a car and travel south to some off the path beaches and villages. Theres also a high speed train station to Naples and small airport here
Stunning ancient cave city used as backdrops to films including 007 No Time To Die and The Passion of the Christ.
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Matera
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Stunning ancient cave city used as backdrops to films including 007 No Time To Die and The Passion of the Christ.

CAPRI

Island home to yacht set and celebs. Popular with tourists by day we recommend staying overnight and experiencing the island at its best. Be sure to visit many of the local beach side eateries.
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Capri
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Island home to yacht set and celebs. Popular with tourists by day we recommend staying overnight and experiencing the island at its best. Be sure to visit many of the local beach side eateries.
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È Divino - Hotel and Restaurant
10A Via Sella Orta
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On the island of Capri. Fantastic boat-access resteraunt.
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Ristorante Bagni Tiberio
41 Via Palazzo a Mare
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On the island of Capri. Fantastic boat-access resteraunt.

ISCHIA

Island known for its many natural thermal spas and historic backdrop in films. Regular ferries to and from Naples, Procida, Capri and Amalfi Coast.
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Ischia
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Island known for its many natural thermal spas and historic backdrop in films. Regular ferries to and from Naples, Procida, Capri and Amalfi Coast.
Negombo Thermal Spa is a a must. Large beach fronted gardens with many different pools and waterfalls naturally heated.
Hotel della Baia
Via San Montano
Negombo Thermal Spa is a a must. Large beach fronted gardens with many different pools and waterfalls naturally heated.
Stunning castle straight out of a fairytale. An army, a fort, a momentary and multiple film backdrops its a must visit. Hike the castle and gardens then take a dip in the surrounding beaches.
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Castello Aragonesen linna
3 Via Pontile
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Stunning castle straight out of a fairytale. An army, a fort, a momentary and multiple film backdrops its a must visit. Hike the castle and gardens then take a dip in the surrounding beaches.