Things to do in Positano

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Positano featuring a city, general coastal views and a coastal town
Positano featuring a city, general coastal views and a coastal town
Positano showing a beach and a coastal town
Positano showing a coastal town
Positano showing general coastal views, a city and mountains
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Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome

Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 469 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 386 per adult
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Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Guided Tour from Sorrento

Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Guided Tour from Sorrento

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 309 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 501 per adult
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Sorrento: Coast and Capri Boat Trip with Limoncello Tasting

Sorrento: Coast and Capri Boat Trip with Limoncello Tasting

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 652 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 345 per adult
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Amalfi: Make Fresh Pasta, Mozzarella & Tiramisù with wine

Amalfi: Make Fresh Pasta, Mozzarella & Tiramisù with wine

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 138 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 133 per adult
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Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi Day Tour from Naples

Sorrento, Positano & Amalfi Day Tour from Naples

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 139 reviews
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Price is RM 552 per adult
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What to do in Positano

Popular places to visit

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Spiaggia Grande

4/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Spiaggia Grande might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Positano City Centre. Wander the seaside in this romantic area.

Spiaggia Grande
Church of Santa Maria Assunta which includes general coastal views

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

4.5/5(77 reviews)

A 12th-century statue, ancient bas-relief and stunning architecture make this church one of Positano’s most popular attractions.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Attractive morning scene of popular tourist destination - San Pietro di Positano. Panoramic summer view of Mediterranean coast of west Italy, Europe. Traveling concept background..

San Pietro

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Pietro during your trip to Positano? Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

San Pietro

Positano Ferry Landing

Explore the waterfront of Positano Ferry Landing and enjoy activities such as boating in Positano. Discover the beautiful sunsets and mountain views in this romantic area.

Positano Ferry Landing

Positano Tourist Office

5/5(1 review)

Positano Tourist Office is just one of the places to see in Positano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Positano Tourist Office

Palazzo Murat

Learn about the local history of Positano with a stop at Palazzo Murat. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Palazzo Murat

Piazza dei Mulini

Find out about the history of Positano when you spend time at Piazza dei Mulini. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Piazza dei Mulini

Positano Town Hall

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Positano Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Positano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Positano Town Hall

MAR Positano Roman Villa

You can spend time exploring the galleries in MAR Positano Roman Villa during your travels in Positano. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

MAR Positano Roman Villa

Areas of Positano

Positano City Centre featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

Positano City Centre

5/5(19 area reviews)

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Positano City Centre. A stop by Church of Santa Maria Assunta or Spiaggia Grande might round out your trip.

Positano City Centre
Panoramic view from coastal town Positano on mountain peaks of Monte San Michele, Molare, Canino, Caldare in Lattari Mountains, Apennines, Amalfi Coast, Italy, Europe. Parts of upper Positano village

Upper Positano

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Upper Positano and surrounding area, you can visit Positano Town Hall and Fornillo Beach.

Upper Positano
The gorgeous town of Positano on the Amalfi coast just as the sun was setting. Positano is not somewhere to go if you are afraid of a lot of walking up and down steep stairs!

Montepertuso

Montepertuso is well liked for its gardens. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Piazza dei Mulini and Palazzo Murat.

Montepertuso
Positano city seen from afar. The Fornillo beach with the ancient Saracen tower. Amalfi Coast ITALY

Fornillo

Fornillo might not have many top sights, but Fornillo Beach and Positano Town Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fornillo
Visited the Amalfi coast Italy today.. Absolutely beautiful...

Arienzo

5/5(1 area review)

Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Arienzo. You might consider stopping by Spiaggia d'Arienzo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Arienzo
Shoreline of the scenic Amalfi coast from the path of the Gods, Southern Italy

Liparlati

Liparlati is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Piazza dei Mulini and Palazzo Murat are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Liparlati
Praiano featuring general coastal views, mist or fog and rocky coastline

Praiano

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Frequently asked questions

Is Positano worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and views, discovering fun things to do in Positano is a cinch. Don't forget to add Atrani Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Positano?
After you've visited leading attractions like Atrani Beach and Maiori Beach, spend some time discovering Positano's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Positano?
Atrani Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Positano and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Positano?
You can easily tour top sights like Fiordo di Furore Beach, Marina di Praia and Gavitella beach with a three-day getaway in Positano. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and check out Naples.
Is Positano a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Positano. Several key sights, such as Marina di Praia and Gavitella beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Positano's neighbourhoods, Positano City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Upper Positano is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Positano with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Positano with kids.

What to do in Positano for adults?
Cantine Marisa Cuomo and Positano Town Hall are just a few of the things to do in Positano. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Positano?
In Positano, Fiordo di Furore Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Positano.

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