In brief
The Amalfi Coast is famous for its breathtaking views, but there’s nothing quite like watching the sun set over its dramatic cliffs and sparkling waters. From panoramic terraces to secluded beaches, here are the best spots to experience the magic of an Amalfi Coast sunset.
Villa Cimbrone, Ravello
The Terrace of Infinity (Terrazza dell’Infinito) at Villa Cimbrone offers one of the most iconic views on the Amalfi Coast. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sea and sky merge into a stunning palette of colors.
Punta Campanella
Romance meets breathtaking scenery in a unique geographical location between the Gulf of Naples and the Gulf of Salerno. Take panoramic sunset view from Punta Campanella at the tip of the Sorrento Peninsula, with its rugged Mediterranean coastline overlooking the sea and the silhouette of Capri on the horizon.Spiaggia Grande, Positano
As the sun sets, Spiaggia Grande transforms into a magical scene, with the colorful houses of Positano glowing in the golden light. Enjoy the view from the beach or from one of the waterfront restaurants.
Atrani Village
Atrani’s quaint charm and quiet atmosphere make it a fantastic spot to watch the sunset. The small village and its beach offer an intimate setting to enjoy the view as the sky changes color.
Praiano
Known for having some of the best sunsets on the coast, Praiano offers incredible views from several vantage points, including its beach and cliffside restaurants. It’s also one of the quieter towns, making it ideal for a romantic evening.
Tips for watching sunsets on the Amalfi coast
Plan with me
I can help you find the perfect spot based on your preferences, whether you’re looking for a lively scene or a secluded retreat
Arrive early
Popular spots like Villa Cimbrone and Spiaggia Grande can get crowded, so arriving early ensures you get the best views.
Capture the moment:
Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture the stunning colors of the Amalfi Coast sunset.
