Discover the Majestic Scoglio del Monacone
Explore the stunning Scoglio del Monacone in Capri, a breathtaking rock formation perfect for photography, snorkeling, and soaking in the Mediterranean beauty.
Nestled off the coast of Capri, Scoglio del Monacone is a stunning rock formation that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and rich marine life. Ideal for boat trips and photography, it offers a unique experience of the Mediterranean landscape.
A brief summary to Scoglio del Monacone
- Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life surrounding the rock.
- Consider a boat tour that includes a stop at Scoglio del Monacone for the best views.
- Pack sunscreen and water, as there are no facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square of Capri (Piazza Umberto I), head towards Via Longano. Walk down this street until you reach the intersection with Via Vittorio Emanuele. Turn left onto Via Vittorio Emanuele and continue straight. You will soon reach the iconic Gardens of Augustus. After enjoying the views, continue along the path that leads to the Via Krupp. Follow this path until you come to a viewpoint overlooking the Faraglioni rock formations. From here, you’ll want to head down towards Marina Piccola. The pathway leads you directly to the marina. At the Marina Piccola, look for a boat operator offering trips to Scoglio del Monacone. Board the boat and enjoy the short ride to the stunning rock formation.
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Boat
Once you are at Marina Piccola, you can find various boat services that offer trips to Scoglio del Monacone. Make sure to check the schedule as boats may not run frequently. Inform the boat operator that you wish to visit Scoglio del Monacone. The boat trip will take you close to the rock, allowing you to enjoy its beauty from the sea. Remember to bring a camera for some fantastic photos!
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