Positano is a famous tourist resort and one of the most picturesque on the Amalfitana Coast, renowned for the typical cloistral domed roofs of its houses and the steps of its narrow streets. A magnificent observation point overlooks an enviable series of beaches, endless fields and the XIII century Chiesa dell’Assunta church, famous for its large tiled dome.
It is a picturesque port with spectacular views located between the mountains and the sea. As well as its natural beauty it is renowned for its fashion, ceramics and drinks made with Limoncello and Albertissimo liqueurs.
It is a picturesque port with spectacular views located between the mountains and the sea. As well as its natural beauty it is renowned for its fashion, ceramics and drinks made with Limoncello and Albertissimo liqueurs.
TRAVEL GUIDE
Everything you need for your trip
Activities & Tourist Attractions
- Positano Beach
- Santa Maria Assunta Church
- Positano Pier
- Coastal Tours
General Information
Altitude: 0 masl
Surface Area: 8 km2
Time Zone: UTC +1
Language: Italian
Currency: Euro
Voltage: 230 V
How to get there
The closest airports are in Naples, 50 km away, and Salerno, 40 km away. You can arrive in the city by bus from Sorrento and by ferry from Naples.
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