Exploring the Enchanting Grotta dello Smeraldo
Experience the wonder of Grotta dello Smeraldo, a breathtaking sea cave on the Amalfi Coast known for its stunning emerald waters and unique rock formations.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Grotta dello Smeraldo, a stunning sea cave located in Conca dei Marini, Italy. Renowned for its mesmerizing emerald waters, this natural wonder offers a unique glimpse into the captivating underground world shaped by centuries of coastal erosion. With spectacular stalactites and a rich history, a visit here is a must for any traveler seeking to experience the magical allure of the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Grotta dello Smeraldo
- Via Smeraldo, Conca dei Marini, Province of Salerno, 84010, IT
- +39089857096
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a tranquil experience inside the grotto.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors of the emerald waters and the unique rock formations.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as boat rides may be affected by rough sea conditions.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby coastal attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Bus
From Capri town, walk to the main bus terminal located near the Piazzetta. Take the Sita bus towards Amalfi and get off at the Conca dei Marini stop. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk down Via Smeraldo to reach Grotta dello Smeraldo. Follow the road signs directing you to the grotto.
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Taxi
You can find taxis near the Piazzetta in Capri town. Inform the driver that you want to go to Grotta dello Smeraldo in Conca dei Marini. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes, and the taxi will drop you off close to the entrance of the grotto.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking, you can make your way to Grotta dello Smeraldo from Capri town. Head towards Via Roma, then take a right onto Via Tiberio. Continue on this road until you reach the fork, then take the left path towards Conca dei Marini. Follow the signs for Grotta dello Smeraldo. The walk is about 1.5 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and carry water.
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