Discover the Serenity of Fornillo Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Fornillo Beach on the Amalfi Coast, where golden sands, crystal waters, and stunning views create the perfect getaway.
Nestled on the stunning Amalfi Coast, Fornillo Beach offers a picturesque escape with its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to Fornillo Beach
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to secure a good spot on the beach and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring your own beach umbrella for shade, as rentals can be pricey.
- Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants for an authentic Amalfi Coast dining experience.
- Pack water shoes if you plan to explore the rocky areas around the beach.
- Check the tide schedule to ensure the best swimming conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main beach area of Positano, head west along the beachfront promenade. Continue walking past the main beach until you reach the small pathway that leads to Fornillo Beach. This pathway is marked with signs indicating 'Fornillo Beach'. Follow the path, which will take you slightly uphill and then descend towards the beach. The entire walk should take about 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Positano bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards the main road (Via Pasitea). Turn left and follow Via Pasitea until you reach the junction with Via Fornillo. Turn right onto Via Fornillo and continue straight until you see the signs for Fornillo Beach. The beach is located at the end of this street.
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Walking
If you are at the Hotel Le Sirenuse or similar accommodations in the central area of Positano, head down Via del Saraceno. Continue straight until you reach the beach area. Walk along the beach in the direction of Fornillo Beach, which is located to the west. The walk should take approximately 10 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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