Gavitella Beach Praiano
Gavitella Beach in Praiano offers sun-soaked charm, crystal-clear waters, and exclusive beach clubs with stunning views of Capri and the Amalfi Coast.
Gavitella Beach Praiano: A Sunny Gem on the Amalfi Coast
Experience Gavitella Beach near Positano, the only Amalfi Coast beach with all-day sun, exclusive clubs, and breathtaking views of Capri.
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Gavitella Beach is one of the few beaches on the Amalfi Coast that enjoys direct sunlight from sunrise to sunset, making it a favorite spot for sunseekers. Nestled in a small cove, the beach offers crystal-clear waters, incredible views of Positano, Capri, and the Li Galli Islands, and a tranquil atmosphere. Its unique position and breathtaking scenery make it a true hidden gem.
Gavitella Beach is accessible via: On Foot: A picturesque walk down a series of steps and pathways from Praiano’s main road. The descent takes around 10-15 minutes and offers scenic views along the way. By Boat: Private boat transfers and tours arranged by Sorrento Voyage provide a luxurious and convenient way to access the beach, allowing you to enjoy its beauty from the sea. By Water Taxi: Local services connect the beach with other parts of Praiano or nearby towns.
Visitors to Gavitella Beach can enjoy a variety of activities: Swimming and Snorkeling: The clear waters are perfect for a refreshing swim or exploring the vibrant marine life. Sunbathing: Relax on the beach and take advantage of the rare all-day sun exposure. Dining: Indulge in fresh seafood and local specialties at Il Pirata Gavitella, a beachside restaurant offering spectacular views and a cozy ambiance. Photography: Capture stunning views of Positano, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast from the beach.
Yes, Gavitella Beach is home to One Fire Beach, a lively and welcoming beach club offering: Comfortable Sun Loungers and Umbrellas: Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Delicious Food and Drinks: Enjoy a menu of local dishes, cocktails, and refreshments. Unique Atmosphere: Known for its vibrant vibe and friendly staff, One Fire Beach is ideal for both relaxation and fun. Sorrento Voyage’s concierge service can assist with reservations to ensure a hassle-free visit.
The best times to visit Gavitella Beach are: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October): Enjoy mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer: Take full advantage of the all-day sun exposure and vibrant beach activities. Arriving early in the day ensures a good spot, especially during peak season. Golden Hour: Stay until the late afternoon to experience one of the most stunning sunsets on the Amalfi Coast.
Absolutely! With Sorrento Voyage the Gavitella Beach is a highlight Amalfi Coast boat tours. These tours allow you to swim in the pristine waters, enjoy a meal at the beachside restaurant, or simply admire the cove from the comfort of your boat. Pairing a visit to Gavitella Beach with other nearby attractions, such as Positano or Capri, makes for an unforgettable day.
Praiano, near Gavitella, offers luxury stays such as Casa Angelina and Grand Hotel Tritone, both providing exceptional service, stunning views, and close proximity to the beach.