What to do in Positano

Activities, attractions and tours

Positano featuring a city, general coastal views and a coastal town
Positano featuring a city, general coastal views and a coastal town
Positano which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach
Positano which includes a coastal town
Positano showing general coastal views, a city and mountains

Positano Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Positano is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Positano to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Positano Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Positano attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Positano


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Positano City Centre featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

Positano City Centre

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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
Panoramic view from coastal town Positano on mountain peaks of Monte San Michele, Molare, Canino, Caldare in Lattari Mountains, Apennines, Amalfi Coast, Italy, Europe. Parts of upper Positano village

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
The gorgeous town of Positano on the Amalfi coast just as the sun was setting. Positano is not somewhere to go if you are afraid of a lot of walking up and down steep stairs!

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
Positano city seen from afar. The Fornillo beach with the ancient Saracen tower. Amalfi Coast ITALY

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
Visited the Amalfi coast Italy today.. Absolutely beautiful...

Arienzo

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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
Shoreline of the scenic Amalfi coast from the path of the Gods, Southern Italy

Liparlati

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travelers like about Liparlati. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Piazza dei Mulini and Palazzo Murat are a few top places to visit.

Liparlati

 

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

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