Discover the Enchanting Grotta Verde: A Jewel of Anacapri
Explore Grotta Verde in Anacapri, a stunning sea cave with emerald waters and breathtaking rock formations, a must-see for every traveler.
Grotta Verde, or the Green Grotto, is a stunning natural wonder located in Anacapri, Italy. This mesmerizing cave is renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters and captivating rock formations, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking the beauty of the Italian coastline. Accessible by boat, Grotta Verde offers a unique experience that combines adventure with breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Grotta Verde
- Anacapri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80071, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning visuals inside the grotto.
- Check the weather and sea conditions before your visit for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider combining your trip with a visit to nearby attractions for a fuller experience of Anacapri.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Amalfi, take the SS163 road towards Positano. Continue on this scenic coastal route until you reach the town of Anacapri. Look for signs directing you to Grotta Verde. Once you arrive in Anacapri, find parking at one of the local lots (note that parking fees may apply, around €2-3 per hour). From the parking area, follow the signs to Grotta Verde, which is approximately a 20-minute walk downhill through scenic paths.
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Public Transportation
From Amalfi, take the SITA bus towards Anacapri. The journey lasts around 30-40 minutes, and the fare is approximately €2.50. Upon reaching Anacapri, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) to Grotta Verde following local signs or take a taxi for a short ride (around €10-15).
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Boat
For a more scenic route, consider taking a ferry from Amalfi to Capri. Ferries run frequently and the ride takes about 30 minutes, costing approximately €20-25. Upon arrival at Capri, take a local bus or taxi to Anacapri (around €10). Once in Anacapri, follow the walking directions as mentioned above to reach Grotta Verde.
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