Discover the Rugged Beauty of Spiaggia Rocciosa
Explore the rugged beauty of Spiaggia Rocciosa in Sorrento, where stunning cliffs meet crystal-clear waters for a unique beach experience.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Sorrento, Spiaggia Rocciosa is a must-visit for tourists seeking picturesque views and a tranquil escape. With its rocky landscape and crystal-clear waters, this hidden gem offers a unique beach experience that invites relaxation and adventure. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling, it is an idyllic spot to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
A brief summary to Spiaggia rocciosa
- Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80067, IT
Local tips
- Bring water shoes for comfortable walking on the rocky beach.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking up the sun and views.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunset views are unforgettable.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Sorrento, head east on Via San Cesareo towards Via Antonino Sersale. Continue straight onto Corso Italia. After about 1 km, turn left onto Via Capo (SP145). Follow Via Capo for approximately 2 km, and you will reach the parking area near Spiaggia rocciosa. Note that parking may incur a daily fee, typically around €2-€3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transport, catch the local SITA bus from Sorrento's main bus station (Piazza Giovanni Battista de Curtis). Look for buses heading towards 'Marina Grande' or 'Capo.' The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop labeled 'Marina Piccola.' From there, it's a short walk (about 10 minutes) along the coastal road towards Spiaggia rocciosa. Ensure you have a bus ticket, which costs around €1.10 and can be purchased at local tabacchi (tobacco shops) or the bus station.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying in the main area of Sorrento, consider walking to Spiaggia rocciosa. Start from Piazza Tasso and head towards Via San Cesareo. From there, follow the signs to Marina Grande. This scenic walk takes approximately 30-40 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views of the coastline. Be cautious as some paths may be steep and uneven.
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