Breathtaking Views at Belvedere Tragara
Discover the breathtaking views of Capri at Belvedere Tragara, an iconic observation deck overlooking the stunning coastline and Faraglioni rocks.
A brief summary to Belvedere Tragara
- Via Tragara, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
Belvedere Tragara is a spectacular observation deck located on the enchanting island of Capri, Italy. Nestled high above the azure waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, this iconic viewpoint is renowned for its breathtaking vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Visitors are treated to panoramic views of the famous Faraglioni rock formations, which rise dramatically from the sea, creating a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs. The deck is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting and providing a sense of tranquility away from the bustling tourist spots. As you stand at Belvedere Tragara, you can appreciate the unique charm of Capri. The gentle sound of waves crashing against the cliffs below, coupled with the vibrant colors of the landscape, makes for an idyllic escape. Whether you're an avid photographer, a nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful spot to reflect, this observation deck offers something for everyone. It is also an excellent place to watch the sunset, as the sky transforms into a canvas of warm hues, casting a magical glow over the island. To fully enjoy your visit, it’s advisable to arrive early in the day to avoid the crowds and secure a prime spot for viewing. The observation deck is open year-round, allowing visitors to experience the ever-changing beauty of Capri in different seasons. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the picturesque views are not to be missed!
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the beautiful sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path leading to the deck can be uneven.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the main square in Capri, known as Piazzetta. From the Piazzetta, head towards Via Vittorio Emanuele and walk uphill. After a short while, you will reach a junction. Continue straight onto Via Tragara, which is a narrow street. Follow Via Tragara for about 15-20 minutes. As you walk, you will enjoy stunning views of the coastline and the Faraglioni rock formations. Belvedere Tragara will be at the end of this path on your left side, marked by a viewpoint that is popular for its breathtaking vistas.
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Walking
If you are near the Marina Piccola area, walk towards the center of Capri. Head uphill through the charming streets until you reach Via Vittorio Emanuele. From there, follow the same path as above by continuing onto Via Tragara. This route takes around 30 minutes, but the views along the way are worth the trek.
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Walking
From the Gardens of Augustus, which are located close to the famous Via Krupp, exit the gardens and head towards Via Tragara. The entrance to Via Tragara is just a short walk away. This path will also lead you directly to Belvedere Tragara in about 10 minutes, offering beautiful scenery along the way.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Capri chairlift station (Monte Solaro), walk downhill towards the center of Capri. Follow the signs towards Via Tragara. This route is about a 30-minute walk, offering stunning views of the island as you descend.
Attractions Nearby to Belvedere Tragara
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Grotta Albergo dei Marinai
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Arco Tragara
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Faraglione di Terra (o Stella)
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Belvedere Matermania
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Certosa San Giacomo Capri
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Faraglioni di Mezzo (o Saetta)
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Tunel of Love
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Scoglio del Monacone
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Garden Augusto
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Faraglione di Fuori (o Scopolo)
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Faraglioni
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Giardini di Augusto
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Lenin monument
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Monumento a Lenin
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Piazzetta delle Noci
Landmarks nearby to Belvedere Tragara
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Belvedere del Pizzolungo
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Chiesa Evangelica Tedesca
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Chiesa di San Michele alla Croce
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Centro Documentale dell'isola di Capri
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Chiesa di Santo Stefano
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Torre dell'Orologio
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Piazza Umberto I
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Piazzetta Cesare Battisti
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La Canzone del Mare
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Mr. Costanzo Capri
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Capri Island Tour
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Capri Boat Tours
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Tours of Capri
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Gianni's Boat
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Laser Capri