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Where to park
Where to leave the car
Take the funicular from Marina Grande + bus 'Marina Piccola'.
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
GPS · 40.5417° N, 14.2371° E
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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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