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Punta Campanella

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Punta Campanella is a stunning protected marine reserve located at the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula. Known for its rugged cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and panoramic views of Capri, it’s one of the most captivating natural areas near Sorrento. Rich in mythology and marine life, this coastal point is perfect for hiking, photography, and nature exploration.

What to See & Do

  • Hike the trail 🥾 from Termini 🚶‍♀️ to Punta Campanella 🧭 with sea views 🌊 of Capri 🏝️👀
  • Visit the ancient watchtower 🏰 built 🧱 to protect 🛡️ against pirate invasions 🏴‍☠️📜
  • Spot marine life 🐠 and birds 🐦 in the nature reserve 🌿💚🔎
  • Take photos 📸 of the Gulf of Naples 🌊 and Mount Vesuvius 🌋🖼️✨
  • Enjoy a picnic 🧺 while surrounded 😌 by Mediterranean scenery 🌳☀️🍎

How to Get There

  • From Sorrento 🏘️: 30-minute drive 🚗 or local bus 🚌 to Termini 📍 (Massa Lubrense 🗺️) 💨✅
  • From Termini 🧭: 40-minute walk 🚶‍♂️ along the marked trail 🥾 to the point ⏱️✅
  • By Car 🚙: Parking 🅿️ available in Termini village 🏘️ before the hiking path 🛣️👍

Travel Tips

  • Wear hiking shoes 👟 and bring water 💧 — the path ⚠️ can be steep ⛰️🥾
  • Avoid hiking 🚫 during midday heat 🔥 in summer ☀️🥵
  • Bring binoculars 🔭 for spotting Capri 🏝️ and Ischia islands 🌊👀
  • Respect the environment 🙏 — it’s a protected natural reserve 💚🌳✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 8:30 AM – Depart from Sorrento 🚗 to Termini 🧭💨
  • 9:15 AM – Begin the hike 🥾 to Punta Campanella ⛰️🚶‍♂️
  • 10:30 AM – Reach the lighthouse 燈 and enjoy the sea views 🌊👀✨
  • 12:00 PM – Picnic 🧺 or relax 😌 before returning 🚶‍♀️✅
  • 2:00 PM – Visit nearby Massa Lubrense village 🏘️ for lunch 🍽️🍝👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 hours (natural reserve area)

Entry Fee:

Free Entry – open hiking trails and viewpoints

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Location

📌 Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Sorrento Peninsula, Italy

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