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What to see and do in Positano
The places not to miss, practical tips and the tickets to visit them.
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Positano is the vertical village of the Amalfi Coast, with coloured houses that cascade from the mountain to the sea. It has a majolica dome, pebble beaches and fashion boutiques.
Practical tips
- The village is full of steps: bring comfortable shoes.
- The beaches are crowded in summer: book your sunbed and umbrella.
- For getting around use the ferries from Salerno, Amalfi and Sorrento.
When to go
From May to September; June and September are the best months, with fewer crowds.
The places not to miss in Positano
Spiaggia Grande
The main beach of dark pebbles, below the coloured houses of the village.
The Church of Santa Maria Assunta
The church with a dome in yellow, green and blue majolica, the symbol of the village.
Fornillo beach
A quieter beach, reached on foot along a path.
The Path of the Gods from Nocelle
A panoramic path perched over the sea, starting from the village of Nocelle.
Lanes and steps
A maze of stairways among boutiques, sandal makers and ceramics shops.
The Li Galli islands
Three islets facing Positano, a destination for boat trips.
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