Beach · Capri · Italy

Marina Piccola, Capri

Facing the Faraglioni sea stacks under Monte Solaro

Capri's south-facing beach with a direct line of sight to the Faraglioni. Two pebble coves (Pennaulo and Marina di Mulo) split by the Scoglio delle Sirene — the Sirens' Rock of the Odyssey.

Type
Town beach
Length
200 m
Sand
Pebble & sand
Water
Tyrrhenian · 22–26 °C · turquoise, dramatic
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GPS · 40.5417° N, 14.2371° E
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Where to park

Where to leave the car

Take the funicular from Marina Grande + bus 'Marina Piccola'.

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When to arrive

Best time to visit

Late morning — sun swings behind the cliff by 4pm.

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How you get there

Getting there

Bus from Piazzetta di Capri (10 min).

What you'll find

Services

  • Beach clubs — Bagni Internazionali, Torre Saracena
  • Sunbed rentals
  • Boat rental to Faraglioni
  • Beachfront restaurants

Local tips

What we wish we'd been told

  • 01Book a table at Da Luigi ai Faraglioni for lunch on the rocks
  • 02Sail through the Faraglioni arch on a private gozzo

Around this beach

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What is Marina Piccola, Capri beach like?

Facing the Faraglioni sea stacks under Monte Solaro. Capri's south-facing beach with a direct line of sight to the Faraglioni. Two pebble coves (Pennaulo and Marina di Mulo) split by the Scoglio delle Sirene — the Sirens' Rock of the Odyssey.

Full answer +

Facing the Faraglioni sea stacks under Monte Solaro. Capri's south-facing beach with a direct line of sight to the Faraglioni. Two pebble coves (Pennaulo and Marina di Mulo) split by the Scoglio delle Sirene — the Sirens' Rock of the Odyssey. It's a town beach in Capri, Italy: 200 m long, pebble & sand, with water described as tyrrhenian · 22–26 °c · turquoise, dramatic.

Where do I park at Marina Piccola, Capri?

Take the funicular from Marina Grande + bus 'Marina Piccola'.

What's the best time to visit Marina Piccola, Capri?

Late morning — sun swings behind the cliff by 4pm.

How do I get to Marina Piccola, Capri?

Bus from Piazzetta di Capri (10 min).

What facilities does Marina Piccola, Capri have?

On site: Beach clubs — Bagni Internazionali, Torre Saracena, Sunbed rentals, Boat rental to Faraglioni and Beachfront restaurants.

What should I know before visiting Marina Piccola, Capri?

Book a table at Da Luigi ai Faraglioni for lunch on the rocks Sail through the Faraglioni arch on a private gozzo

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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

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Checked · 30 July 2026