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Discover the Serenity of Giardini di Augusto in Capri

Experience the stunning beauty and tranquility of Giardini di Augusto, a captivating garden in Capri with breathtaking views and lush landscapes.

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Nestled in the heart of Capri, Giardini di Augusto offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape for tourists. This beautifully landscaped garden, renowned for its vibrant flora and stunning vistas, is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of paradise on this enchanting island.

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Via Matteotti, 2, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
Monday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Thursday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Friday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Saturday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
Sunday
9:30 am-6:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Giardini di Augusto.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene seating areas within the gardens.
Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
Check the local weather before your visit to fully enjoy the outdoor experience.
Consider visiting during the spring or early summer to catch the gardens in full bloom.

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Giardini di Augusto, located in the picturesque island of Capri, is a stunning garden that enchants visitors with its lush greenery and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you stroll through the meticulously maintained pathways, you will encounter a rich variety of flora that reflects the island's vibrant natural beauty. The garden is not only a tranquil retreat but also offers magnificent vantage points, allowing tourists to gaze upon the famous Faraglioni rocks and the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. This serene atmosphere makes Giardini di Augusto an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and peaceful contemplation. Beyond its natural beauty, the gardens hold historical significance, having been designed in the early 20th century by the German botanist Friedrich Alfred Krupp. Visitors can explore its many terraces, adorned with blooming flowers and fragrant plants, each carefully curated to create a harmonious environment. The garden's strategic layout provides numerous seating areas where you can pause and absorb the stunning vistas that stretch across the horizon. Additionally, the proximity to the charming town center makes it easily accessible, allowing tourists to combine a visit to the gardens with a day of exploring the local shops and cafes. Whether you are a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Giardini di Augusto promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Capri's enchanting beauty. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable landscapes and vibrant colors that await you in this serene oasis.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the main square of Amalfi (Piazza Flavio Gioia), head towards the Amalfi Cathedral. Walk past the cathedral and continue straight until you reach the seafront. From there, take a ferry to Capri. Once you arrive at the Marina Grande in Capri, follow the signs to the funicular railway. Take the funicular to the top of the island and walk towards Via Matteotti. Giardini di Augusto is located at Via Matteotti, 2. It's about a 10-minute walk from the funicular exit.

    Ferry

    Start at the main port of Amalfi. Purchase a ferry ticket to Capri from the ticket booth at the port. Board the ferry and enjoy the scenic ride to Capri, which takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Marina Grande in Capri, exit the ferry terminal and take the funicular railway up to the town center. After exiting the funicular, walk towards Via Matteotti. Giardini di Augusto will be on your right at Via Matteotti, 2.

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