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8 Instagram spots in Positano worth stopping for
Pastel houses stacked on cliffs above the sea: Positano is the Amalfi Coast in miniature. These 8 spots cover the hotels, the beaches and the water.
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Hotel Poseidon
The sun terrace looks along the cliff houses toward the sea. Shoot the stacked facades of Positano from the terrace edge.
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Franco's Bar
A bar terrace set into the cliff with open sea views. The terrace faces west, so evening drinks come with the sunset.
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Hotel Buca di Bacco
A hotel terrace a short walk from the beach, facing Marina Grande. The view runs along the coast with the sea below.
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Spiaggia Grande
The main beach sits under the cliff houses in the center of town. Come in the morning for an empty stretch of sand and a clear shot of the houses.
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Boat trip Blue Star
Small-group boat trips run along the coast past the cliffs of Positano. The town reads best from the water, with the full stack of houses in one frame.
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Fiordo di Furore - Boat
A narrow fjord cut by a stream, about 10 kilometers east of Positano. From the boat you see the bridge, the beach huts and the cliffs together.
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Fiordo di Furore - Beach
A 25-meter strip of beach inside the narrow bay. Arrive early in summer; the small space fills fast and the sun leaves the gorge early.
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Arienzo Beach Club
A beach club away from the center with loungers, lunch service and a shuttle boat. Book the day package online in advance during high season.
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