Can you swim at Sorrento Back Beach?

Come at low tide and you'll be rewarded with the largest rock pools I've ever come across. If the weather is good bring your bathers as part of the beach is manned with life guards or hop in one of the larger rock pools for a swim. Stairs leading down to the beach are fewer then other spots and plenty of parking.



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Locals from Sorrento particularly love the area known as Puolo, both for its beach and its easy access for families. There is a large stretch of beach here, and the water along the shore is quite shallow.

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Alternatively, you can continue walking through the clothing optional beach area that bears around the cliff to the left, where you'll find a wonderful, secluded cove that offers even more privacy to sun and swim for the more shy sunbathers.

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Sorrento's view over the bay of Naples is stunning. But if you're a true sea lover, you'll want to book your hotel on the beachfront. The two main spots on Sorrento's seafront are Marina Grande and Marina Piccola. Marina Grande is where the best restaurants are.

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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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Port Phillip Bay is a unique habitat for Bottlenose Dolphins and going on a dolphin swim tour is a once in a lifetime experience. Polperro Dolphin Swims operate twice daily tours in season from the end of September through to April from Sorrento Pier.

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You may even encounter the Bottlenose Dolphins which are constantly on the move around the bay, before returning to Sorrento Pier, with a full camera, ready to sit back and relax once again.

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Public beach in Marina Piccola The only free beach in Sorrento Marina Piccola is a small strip between Peter's beach club and Marameo beach. It is small and it gets very busy during the summer months.

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