The Majestic Natural Arch of Capri
Explore the Natural Arch of Capri, a stunning geological masterpiece perfect for hiking and soaking in breathtaking views in the heart of Italy.
Discover the breathtaking Natural Arch on the enchanting island of Capri. This stunning geological formation offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Italy.
A brief summary to Natural Arch
- Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, IT
- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the paths can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique geological formations.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn about the history and geology of the area.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks for your hike, as facilities may be limited nearby.
Getting There
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Ferry
Start your journey at the port of Herculaneum. Walk towards the coast, heading south for about 10 minutes until you reach the Molo Beverello ferry terminal. Here, you can buy a ticket for a ferry to Capri. The ferry ride takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Marina Grande in Capri, follow the signs to the Natural Arch, which is about a 30-minute walk uphill from the marina. You can also take a local bus from the marina to reach the arch more quickly.
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Bus and Walk
From Herculaneum, walk to the closest bus stop, which can be found on Corso Resina. Take the EAV bus towards Sorrento, and stay on for about 30 minutes until you reach the Sorrento bus station. From there, catch a bus to the Marina Grande in Capri. After arriving at Marina Grande, follow local signs or ask for directions to the Natural Arch, which is a scenic 30-minute hike uphill.
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Train and Ferry
Begin by walking to the Ercolano Scavi train station, which is about 15 minutes from the center of Herculaneum. Take the Circumvesuviana train towards Sorrento and get off at Sorrento station. From Sorrento, walk to the nearby port and board a ferry to Capri. The ferry ride will take around 40-50 minutes. After disembarking at Marina Grande, follow the signs to the Natural Arch, which is approximately a 30-minute uphill walk from the marina.
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