Things to do in Positano

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Positano showing general coastal views and a coastal town

Positano Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all around Positano. From action-packed excursions to interesting tourist attractions, this alluring small city has got it all. Ready to begin organizing your itinerary?

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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 362 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $151 per adult
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Pompeii: Tour with Archaeologist Guide & Skip-the-Line Entry

Pompeii: Tour with Archaeologist Guide & Skip-the-Line Entry

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $59 and current price is $35 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Amalfi Coast: Boat and Snorkeling Tour with Fruit & Drinks

Amalfi Coast: Boat and Snorkeling Tour with Fruit & Drinks

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $125 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Maiori: Amalfi Coast Path of Lemons Day Trip with Tastings

Maiori: Amalfi Coast Path of Lemons Day Trip with Tastings

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Sorrento: Sightseeing Cruise with Limoncello Tasting

Sorrento: Sightseeing Cruise with Limoncello Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $82 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Positano

Number of things to do
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What to do in Positano

Free Things to Do in Positano

A trip to Positano doesn't have to break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Piazza dei Mulini - This bustling location is a popular hangout for both locals and tourists.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta - Whatever your beliefs, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence.

Spiaggia Grande - Take a nice, relaxing stroll along the shoreline and perhaps even stick a toe in.

Things to Do in Positano with Kids

There are plenty of amazing experiences in Positano that the entire gang will love. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Spiaggia Grande

5/5(4 reviews)

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

Spiaggia Grande
Church of Santa Maria Assunta showing general coastal views

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

4.5/5(150 reviews)

One of Positano’s most famous sights is a church that fascinates visitors with its beautiful architecture and ancient religious artwork.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Positano Ferry Landing

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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 Town Hall

4.5/5(11 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 mountain views in this romantic area.

Positano Town Hall

Palazzo Murat

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Positano when you spend time at Palazzo Murat. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Palazzo Murat

Piazza dei Mulini

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Positano with a stop at Piazza dei Mulini. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Piazza dei Mulini

Positano Tourist Office

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 the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Positano Tourist Office

San Pietro

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

San Pietro

MAR Positano Roman Villa

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MAR Positano Roman Villa in Positano. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

MAR Positano Roman Villa

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Positano

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

Positano City Centre

5/5(176 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
Positano featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and a hotel

Upper Positano

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

Upper Positano
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Fornillo

Though Fornillo might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fornillo Beach and Positano Town Hall.

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

Arienzo

5/5(5 area reviews)

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

Arienzo
Laid back beach club and restaurant accessible by water taxi from positano. Nice swimming for kids. One of the best lunches I've ever had: mussel soup, homemade spaghetti with pesto, marinated anchovies. And don't forget the chilled peach wine! Come for a great day.

Laurito

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Laurito. A stop by San Pietro is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Laurito
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Popular day trips from Positano

Praiano featuring mist or fog, general coastal views and rugged coastline

Praiano

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Agerola

Agerola

Pimonte

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Frequently asked questions

Is Positano worth visiting?
Offering a mix of coastal beaches and views, there are many things to do in Positano. When you're here, visit Atrani Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Positano?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Atrani Beach and Fiordo di Furore Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Positano.
What is the top tourist attraction in Positano?
Don't go home without visiting Atrani Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Positano.
Is three days enough to stay in Positano?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Fiordo di Furore Beach, Marina di Praia and Gavitella beach. The average stay in Positano is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Naples isn't far away.
Is Positano a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Positano is a great place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Marina di Praia and Gavitella beach. Then take a stroll through Positano City Centre, located 0.1 miles from the center, and Upper Positano, which is about 0.2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Positano with kids?
Planning what to do in Positano with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Positano for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Positano, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Cantine Marisa Cuomo or Positano Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Positano?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Positano. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Fiordo di Furore Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.