Things to do in Positano

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Positano featuring a coastal town
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Positano featuring a coastal town and general coastal views

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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 428 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,077 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
8.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,402 per adult
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Amalfi Coast & Positano: Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks

Amalfi Coast & Positano: Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Drinks

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,274 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 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,973 per adult
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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 P 3,402 per adult
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What to do in Positano

Popular places to visit

Spiaggia Grande

Spiaggia Grande

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 which includes general coastal views

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

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

Positano Ferry Landing

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

Positano Ferry Landing

Palazzo Murat

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

Positano Town Hall

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

Piazza dei Mulini

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

Areas of Positano

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Positano City Centre

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 general coastal views, a coastal town 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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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
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Arienzo

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
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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
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Laurito

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
Pimonte

Pimonte

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods, Positano City Centre is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Upper Positano is 0.32 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Positano with kids?
Whether you're traveling 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 neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Positano.