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Does the town of Amalfi have a beach?

There's one main beach in Amalfi called Marina Grande, which you can't really miss as it is right in front of the town.



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Swimming in Amalfi is amazing, being in the water and enjoying the view of the town and the with houses on one side. Than Atrani beach, walking distance from Amalfi. From wherever you are on the beach, no matter which way you look, you'll be astounded by the coastal scenery of this part of Italy.

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Marina Grande is practically the center of the Amalfi Coast and is the main beach on the coastline. Located right across from the Piazza Duomo, this beach is in front of the center of town and runs 184 meters long and 40 meters wide.

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The Amalfi Coast is an amazing cluster of cliffside towns with great beaches, food, and views! Plan where to stay in this magnificent area in the best towns.

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Positano Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. Overlooking the sea and the wide black sand beach are colorful buildings that cling to the steep cliffs.

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Fornillo Beach is one of the best destinations for those looking for a romantic and relaxing experience in Amalfi. You won't find crowds here like you would at touristy neighborhoods such as Marina Grande. The beach is mostly quiet, as it's most often populated by locals rather than travelers.

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One of the most common questions about visiting the Amalfi Coast are how many days are enough to see it and the best way to include it in a wider Italy itinerary. The short answer is that you need 2 days on the Amalfi Coast to see its highlights and 3 days or more if you want to add a trip to Capri or Sorrento.

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You may hear people refer to Amalfi as Amalfi town to distinguish it from the entire Amalfi Coast. The town of Amalfi is located 16km further east on SS163, though that short distance will take you between 30 minutes to more than an hour depending on the time of day and season.

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The 10 Best Towns on the Amalfi Coast
  1. Positano. Positano is the most visually stunning of the coast's main towns. ...
  2. Amalfi. One of the coast's most popular towns, Amalfi impresses with its seafront location and historical attractions. ...
  3. Ravello. ...
  4. Praiano. ...
  5. Maiori & Minori. ...
  6. Cetara. ...
  7. Vietri sul Mare. ...
  8. Sorrento.


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If not for getting up to Ravello from one of the seaside towns, walking down to them is quite pleasant and offers spectacular views as you descend towards the sea. You could walk down to Amalfi, let's say, and come back up with the bus.

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Summer (June through August) Sure, the pebbly beaches are great for sunbathing and the water is ideal for swimming during June, July, and August.

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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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Yes, you can explore the Amalfi Coast without a car. This guide will take you through your public transport options for getting to the coast and traveling around once you're there. This guide can also be a useful jumping-off point for trip planning in the Sorrento area and Capri.

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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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This sprawling, sun-drenched, seaside area is one of Italy's most tranquil holiday spots you can pick. Offering guests life's little luxuries throughout their stay. But with luxury comes expense, and Amalfi Coast defiantly runs on the expensive side.

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Positano Positano is one of the most beautiful towns on the Amalfi Coast. Overlooking the sea and the wide black sand beach are colorful buildings that cling to the steep cliffs.

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