Rock of Vervece

Il Vervece is a small, iconic rock formation situated near Marina della Lobra within the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve. It is renowned for its spectacular diving opportunities and rich marine biodiversity. The site is also significant for the Madonna del Vervece, an underwater statue placed at 12 meters deep in honor of those lost at sea, attracting divers and pilgrims from around the world

Il Vervece is accessible primarily by boat: Private Boat Tours: Charter a private boat with Sorrento Voyage to reach Il Vervece, combining your trip with nearby coastal attractions. Diving Excursions: Join a guided diving tour to explore the vibrant underwater world around the rock. Snorkeling Tours: For non-divers, snorkeling tours allow visitors to enjoy the clear waters and colorful marine life near the surface.

Visitors to Il Vervece can indulge in a variety of activities: Diving: Explore the underwater statue of the Madonna and the abundant marine life, including groupers, moray eels, and vibrant corals. Snorkeling: Enjoy crystal-clear waters teeming with fish, making it a great spot for all ages. Photography: Capture stunning shots of the rock formation and the marine life beneath the waves. Boating: Relax aboard a private boat while admiring the scenic beauty of the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve.

Yes, Il Vervece is a great destination for families, especially those with older children interested in snorkeling or boat excursions. While diving is better suited for experienced participants, families can enjoy swimming in the clear waters or learning about marine conservation efforts in the area. Sorrento Voyage can arrange family-friendly boat trips to make the visit enjoyable for everyone.

The best times to visit Il Vervece are: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October): Ideal for mild weather, fewer crowds, and excellent visibility for diving. Summer: Perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying vibrant marine activity. Early mornings are recommended to avoid peak crowds. Religious Celebration: Visit during the Madonna del Vervece Feast in September, when divers and locals gather for a commemorative ceremony.

Yes, Il Vervece is a highlight of many Sorrento Voyage private boat tours. Guests can combine a visit to the rock with stops at nearby attractions, such as Punta Campanella, Marina della Lobra, or Li Galli Islands. Customized itineraries ensure a luxurious and memorable experience.

Il Vervece is located within the Punta Campanella Marine Reserve, which offers several nearby attractions: Punta Campanella Lighthouse: A scenic spot with breathtaking views of Capri and the Amalfi Coast. Baia di Ieranto: A pristine bay perfect for hiking and swimming. Marina della Lobra: A charming fishing village with waterfront restaurants and cafes. Sorrento Voyage can craft a personalized itinerary that includes Il Vervece and these nearby highlights for an unforgettable Amalfi Coast adventure.