Things to do in Positano

Find and book activities, attractions and tours
Photo provided by Expedia
Photo provided by Expedia

Positano Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all around Positano. From action-packed excursions to interesting tourist attractions, this alluring small city has got it all. Ready to begin organizing your itinerary?

If you're ready to explore Positano, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {1778 fun activities in Positano fun activities in Positano} are also worth looking into.

Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.

Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.

One Key members save 10% or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals.

Most popular activities in Positano

Tours & day trips

See all 1606 activitiesOpens in new tab
Pompeii Day Trip from Rome with Mount Vesuvius or Positano option

Pompeii Day Trip from Rome with Mount Vesuvius or Positano option

Activity duration is 12 hours
4.7 out of 5 with 1198 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $129, price is now $90 per adult
Pompeii Day Trip from Rome with Mount Vesuvius or Positano option

Cruises & boat tours

See all 276 activitiesOpens in new tab
Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome with Coastal Cruise

Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome with Coastal Cruise

Activity duration is 15 hours
4.5 out of 5 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $184, price is now $128 per adult
Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip from Rome with Coastal Cruise

Shopping & fashion

See all 33 activitiesOpens in new tab
Pompeii, Sorrento & Positano - Private tour

Pompeii, Sorrento & Positano - Private tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $466 per adult
Pompeii, Sorrento & Positano - Private tour

Adventure & outdoor

See all 113 activitiesOpens in new tab
Amalfi Coast Full-Day Tour from Sorrento

Amalfi Coast Full-Day Tour from Sorrento

Activity duration is 7 hours
3.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $130 per adult
Amalfi Coast Full-Day Tour from Sorrento

Private & custom tours

See all 748 activitiesOpens in new tab
Amalfi Coast Self-Drive Boat Rental

Amalfi Coast Self-Drive Boat Rental

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $406 per traveler*
Amalfi Coast Self-Drive Boat Rental

Recommended things to do in Positano

Number of things to do
1778
Things to do from
$5
Cheapest thing to do
Torre Annunziata: Villa Poppea Smartphone Audio Guide
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Positano

Free Things to Do in Positano

A trip to Positano doesn't have to break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Piazza dei Mulini - This bustling location is a popular hangout for both locals and tourists.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta - Whatever your beliefs, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence.

Spiaggia Grande - Take a nice, relaxing stroll along the shoreline and perhaps even stick a toe in.

Things to Do in Positano with Kids

There are plenty of amazing experiences in Positano that the entire gang will love. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Positano? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Positano on a sunny day?
When the weather forecast is fine, these activities are impossible to resist:


What to do in Positano on a rainy day?
Dive into a few of these appealing indoor activities and turn a dreary, rainy day into something fun:


What should I not miss in Positano?
Church of Santa Maria Assunta is one thing you shouldn’t head home without stopping by.
Are there cheap things to do in Positano?
Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your pocket with these cheap and popular things to do:


What can you do in Positano for free?
You’ll hardly have time to grab your wallet out of your pocket with so many fantastic free attractions:

  • Church of Santa Maria Assunta
  • Fornillo Beach
  • Spiaggia Grande
  • Positano Tourist Office

Discover the most popular places to visit in Positano

Image for Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

4.5/5(150 reviews)

One of Positano’s most famous sights is a church that fascinates visitors with its beautiful architecture and ancient religious artwork.

Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Image for Positano Ferry Landing

Positano Ferry Landing

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Positano Ferry Landing and enjoy activities such as boating in Positano. Discover the beautiful sunsets and mountain views in this romantic area.

Positano Ferry Landing
Image for Palazzo Murat

Palazzo Murat

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Positano when you spend time at Palazzo Murat. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Palazzo Murat
Image for Positano Town Hall

Positano Town Hall

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Positano Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Positano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.

Positano Town Hall
Image for Piazza dei Mulini

Piazza dei Mulini

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Positano with a stop at Piazza dei Mulini. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Piazza dei Mulini
Image for Positano Tourist Office

Positano Tourist Office

Positano Tourist Office is just one of the places to see in Positano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Positano Tourist Office
Image for San Pietro

San Pietro

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Pietro during your trip to Positano? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

San Pietro
Image for Spiaggia d'Arienzo

Spiaggia d'Arienzo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia d'Arienzo during your trip to Positano? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Spiaggia d'Arienzo
Image for MAR Positano Roman Villa

MAR Positano Roman Villa

You can find out about the history of Positano with a stop at MAR Positano Roman Villa. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

MAR Positano Roman Villa

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Positano

Positano City Centre featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and landscape views

Positano City Centre

5/5(176 area reviews)

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Positano City Centre. A stop by Church of Santa Maria Assunta or Spiaggia Grande might round out your trip.

Positano City Centre
Default Image

Upper Positano

Upper Positano might not have many top sights, but Positano Town Hall and Fornillo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upper Positano
The gorgeous town of Positano on the Amalfi coast just as the sun was setting. Positano is not somewhere to go if you are afraid of a lot of walking up and down steep stairs!

Montepertuso

Montepertuso is well-liked for its gardens. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Piazza dei Mulini and Palazzo Murat.

Montepertuso
Default Image

Fornillo

Though Fornillo might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fornillo Beach and Positano Town Hall.

Fornillo
Visited the Amalfi coast Italy today.. Absolutely beautiful...

Arienzo

5/5(5 area reviews)

Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Arienzo. You might consider a stop by Spiaggia d'Arienzo while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Arienzo
Laid back beach club and restaurant accessible by water taxi from positano. Nice swimming for kids. One of the best lunches I've ever had: mussel soup, homemade spaghetti with pesto, marinated anchovies. And don't forget the chilled peach wine! Come for a great day.

Laurito

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Laurito. A stop by San Pietro is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Laurito
See our Where To Stay guide

Popular day trips from Positano

Praiano featuring mist or fog, general coastal views and rugged coastline

Praiano

Photo by Ron Brett

Vico Equense

Agerola

Agerola

Pimonte

Pimonte