Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chiostro del Paradiso.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the stunning Chiostro del Paradiso in Amalfi, a historical cloister boasting breathtaking architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Nestled in the heart of Amalfi, the Chiostro del Paradiso is a breathtaking historical cloister that showcases stunning architecture and serene gardens, making it a must-visit for every tourist. Wander through its tranquil atmosphere and admire intricate frescoes, vibrant tiles, and the captivating beauty of the Italian Renaissance.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chiostro del Paradiso.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, head towards the town of Amalfi. From the A3 motorway, take the exit for Vietri sul Mare and follow the signs for SS163 Amalfitana, which will lead you along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Once in Amalfi, look for signs directing you to the city center. Parking can be challenging, so consider using one of the public parking garages, such as 'Parcheggio Comunale' nearby. After parking, it's a short walk to Via Salita Episcopio, where Chiostro del Paradiso is located.
Public Transportation - Bus
From various locations in Campania, such as Naples or Salerno, you can take a SITA bus to Amalfi. Buses run regularly, but it's advisable to check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive at the Amalfi bus station, it's about a 10-minute walk to Chiostro del Paradiso. Exit the bus terminal, head towards the main road, and follow the signs to the Cathedral of Amalfi. Chiostro del Paradiso is located just behind the cathedral on Via Salita Episcopio.
Public Transportation - Ferry
If you're near the coast, you can take a ferry to Amalfi from locations like Positano or Salerno. The ferry drops you off at the Amalfi port, and from there, it's a scenic 5-minute walk to Chiostro del Paradiso. Exit the ferry, walk up the steps towards the main square, and continue towards the Cathedral of Amalfi. The cloister is located just behind the cathedral on Via Salita Episcopio.
Use Chiostro del Paradiso as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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