The Majestic Marine Sanctuary of Punta Campanella
Discover the enchanting Punta Campanella Marine Sanctuary, where nature's beauty meets adventure on the stunning Amalfi Coast.
Punta Campanella, a protected marine area near Massa Lubrense, offers breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and unique opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Punta Campanella
- Area naturale marina protetta Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Metropolitan City of Naples, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the scenic trails.
- Check the tide schedule for the best snorkeling conditions.
- Don't forget sunscreen and plenty of water, especially during summer months.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Amalfi, head towards the Amalfi Coast Road (SS163). Walk along the main road in the direction of Positano. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the small town of Atrani. Continue walking past Atrani along the coast for about 2 kilometers until you reach the town of Minori. At Minori, follow the signs to Massa Lubrense, which will lead you to a walking path along the coast. Keep following the coast, and soon you'll be near Punta Campanella. The area is well-marked with signs, so you should have no trouble navigating.
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Bus
From the Amalfi bus station, take the SITA bus towards Sorrento. Make sure to check the schedule as buses run frequently. Your destination is Massa Lubrense, so inform the bus driver or check the stops to ensure you get off at the right place. Once you arrive in Massa Lubrense, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Punta Campanella, which is about a 20-minute walk from the town center.
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Boat
Head to the Amalfi harbor and look for the ferry service that operates to the nearby coastal towns. Take a ferry towards Sorrento, and get off at the Marina di Puolo stop. From there, you can either take a local taxi or walk approximately 3 kilometers to Punta Campanella. The walking path is scenic, offering beautiful views of the coastline.
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Area naturale marina protetta Punta Campanella
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