Are beaches in Amalfi free?

Marina Grande Beach – Amalfi It's a pebble beach divided into three sections, of which the middle one is run by a beach club, and the two ends are free. If you're after sunbeds and umbrellas, you'll have to access the paid area.



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Positano also offers shopping galore and very good restaurants. Some say Positano has better beaches than Amalfi, but if you're used to beautiful sandy beaches, you won't be impressed with any beach on the Amalfi Coast. They are black sand and very pebbly (rocky). Beaches in Amalfi are equally so.

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The cost of accommodations, food, and activities in these towns can be significantly higher than in other areas of Italy. Positano is generally considered the most expensive of the three, followed by Capri, with Amalfi being the most affordable.

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You might find a lot of people say Positano is better than Amalfi as Positano appears to have nicer beaches, more restaurants, and shops. Positano also has some of the best scenic views. You'll want to show off to everyone with your view of colourful cliffside homes, blue sea, and beaches.

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The area is well connected by public transport. But it's always important to do your research before making the trip so you know what to expect. Luckily, there are plenty of public transportation options for getting around the Amalfi Coast, even if you don't have a car.

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In the middle of the beach, in the “spiaggia libera” – the free beach of Positano, where you can just throw down your beach towel without paying rental fees – there is a small jetty from which boat excursions and rented boats depart to and from Capri and small coves nearby; while at the far west end is the actual dock ...

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Le Sirenuse - Hotel in Positano - Amalfi Coast, Italy.

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Positano Beach and Arienzo Beach! Popular with jetsetters behind sunglasses and fascinating for its dark sand and pebbles. With colorful houses of Positano in the backdrop, it's a nice place for a picturesque swim or for sunbathing but it can get quite busy during the summer months.

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If you are traveling on a budget, travel by ferry or by bus. From June through September, avoid driving the Amalfi Coast if possible, since traffic jams are frequent, parking is a nightmare, and rental car traffic is limited by the new alternating license plate system.

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Sorrento is the most affordable town of the three, as it's not directly situated on the pricier Amalfi Coast. There are more low-cost accommodation options to choose from, making it a great spot to base yourself, and eating out is also more economical than in Positano or Amalfi town.

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While meal prices in Positano can vary, the average cost of food in Positano is €53 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Positano should cost around €21 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner.

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Around five days should be more than enough time to soak in the wonders of the Amalfi Coast, one of Italy's most beautiful destinations, but even if you have a day or three to spare, you'll be able to see just why this region has been captivating visitors since Ancient Roman times.

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Keep in mind that taxis on the coast can be quite expensive and there are no ridesharing services like Uber or Lyft. You can also book a car service, but you need to reserve your ride in advance.

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You only need 3 days to see all of the Amalfi Coast's main attractions, towns, and beautiful views and beaches. But if you don't mind going slow, relaxing, and luxuriating in long lunches, sunset drinks, and lazing on the beach, then no, 10 days is not too long for Amalfi Coast!

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Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  • Atrani. ...
  • Amalfi. ...
  • Conca dei Marini. ...
  • Furore. ...
  • Praiano. Praiano is perched on the cliffs that overlook the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
  • Positano. Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. ...
  • Nerano. Nerano is a hidden gem. ...
  • Sorrento. Sorrento, like Salerno, is a gateway into the Amalfi Coast.


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If you're seeking a glamorous, high-end experience, Capri may be the destination for you. If you're looking for a more relaxed, romantic atmosphere, Positano might be the better option.

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It's not just idyllic views over cliff-hugging towns and the Tyrrhenian Sea that make the Amalfi Coast our most popular destination for walking. It's the fact we're a pioneer of group walking holidays here, with more than 20 years' experience operating this trip.

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