Fornillo
Fornillo beach in Positano: a hidden gem
Fornillo Beach is a small beach located north of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. The beach can be reached on foot or by boat, and offers a quieter atmosphere than Positano’s Spiaggia Grande.
The beach
Fornillo Beach is a pebble and sandy beach with crystal clear waters and a relaxing atmosphere. The beach is surrounded by sheer cliffs that offer breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast.
Getting there
Fornillo Beach can be reached on foot or by boat.
- Walking: To reach the beach on foot, it is necessary to follow a path from the center of Positano down to the beach. The trail is steep and uneven, so it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes.
- By boat: It is possible to reach the beach by boat from the port of Positano.
What to do
Fornillo Beach is the ideal place to relax and enjoy the sun and sea. The beach also offers some services, including bars, restaurants, and bathing establishments.
Tips
- **Visit the beach during the off-season (April-May or September-October) to avoid crowds.
- **Wear comfortable shoes for the walk from downtown Positano to the beach.
- **Book your sunbed and umbrella in advance, especially if you travel during the peak season (June-August).
Fornillo Beach is a hidden gem of the Amalfi Coast. The beach offers a unique experience of relaxation and fun, framed by breathtaking scenery.
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