Marina Piccola: Sorrento's Gateway to the Sea
Sorrento's bustling main port, connecting you to the Bay of Naples and offering beach access and stunning views.
Marina Piccola, Sorrento's main port, is a bustling hub connecting the town to the Bay of Naples and islands like Capri. Historically a small fishing harbor, it now serves as a major transport point and offers access to beaches and waterfront activities.
A brief summary to Marina Piccola
- Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Consider taking the elevator from Villa Comunale to avoid the steep walk down to the marina, especially with luggage.
- Purchase ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred departure time.
- Explore the beach clubs for a unique sunbathing experience on platforms extending over the water.
- Check ferry schedules in advance as they vary depending on the season.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Tasso, the heart of Sorrento, Marina Piccola is approximately a 10-minute walk. You can take the steps down to Via Luigi di Maio, which leads directly to the port. Alternatively, follow the road to the left of Piazza Tasso, curving downhill towards Piazza Sant'Antonino, and then continue to the marina. Be aware that the steps are steep and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or heavy luggage.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines connect Sorrento's train station and Piazza Tasso to Marina Piccola. Look for the 008, B, or C buses. A single ticket costs around €2-€3. The bus ride takes approximately 4 minutes from Piazza Lauro. Alternatively, from the Sorrento train station, walk through Piazza Tasso to the Villa Comunale gardens, where there is an elevator down to the port.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sorrento. A taxi ride from the Sorrento train station or Piazza Tasso to Marina Piccola typically costs between €17 and €21 and takes about 4 minutes. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer a quicker journey.
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Ferry
If arriving from Capri, ferries depart from Marina Piccola (Station) on Capri and arrive at Marina Piccola in Sorrento. The ferry journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs between €14 and €55. Several companies operate this route, including Alilauro GRU. SO. N.
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Parking
If driving, the closest parking option is Garage Marina Piccola, located directly at the port. Rates vary depending on the size of the vehicle; expect to pay around €32 for 24 hours for a medium-sized car. Be aware that the road to the port can be winding and busy. Other parking options in Sorrento offer shuttle services to the port.
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