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Sorrento Coast must see attractions

1. Piazza Tasso

Piazza Tasso is Sorrento’s main square. You will more than likely visit this large open space ringed by restaurants, pavement cafés and pastel buildings more than once during your visit to the resort town.

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Low angle view of a clock tower, Piazza Tasso, Sorrento, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

2. Sorrento Beach

Marina Grande is a small traditional fishing port that sits underneath the limestone cliffs on which the old town of Sorrento is perched. Away from the traffic of the streets above, this sheltered bay enjoys a much gentler pace of life. Come here for a swim or watch local fishermen at work.

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Marina Grande showing general coastal views, a coastal town and boating

3. Sorrento Lift

Sorrento Lift offers a convenient alternative to climbing up and down the steep walkways that link the Sorrento city center and coastline. The Sorrento Lift is perfect when you can’t wait to get to the city’s stylish beach clubs or port. Alternatively, use it for quick access to your hotel after arriving at the harbor by ferry. Take time to enjoy the sublime views from a clifftop balcony.

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Sorrento Lift showing general coastal views and swimming as well as a small group of people

4. Baths of Queen Giovanna

Baths of Queen Giovanna (Bagni della Regina Giovanna) is the curious name for an emerald pool of seawater enclosed by limestone cliffs and a rocky beach. Hike to a nearby archeological site for a great place to watch the sunset over the Bay of Naples.

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Baths Of Queen Giovanna which includes rocky coastline as well as a small group of people

5. Piazza Lauro

Piazza Lauro is a little oasis in the heart of Sorrento. The oblong plaza is full of trees and is surrounded by shops and apartment buildings. Come to Piazza Lauro to sit, relax and watch locals going about their day.

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Piazza Lauro featuring a garden and flowers

6. Deep Valley of the Mills

Sorrento’s coastline is pockmarked by valleys gouged out of the landscape by water thousands of years ago. One of the most striking ravines is in the center of town: Deep Valley of the Mills (Il Vallone dei Mulini). Located next to Piazza Tasso, it is a picturesque sight that is worth investigating.

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Deep Valley of the Mills showing tropical scenes, building ruins and heritage elements

What to do in Sorrento Coast

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Piazza Tasso

4.5/5(436 reviews)

This main square in Sorrento is a great place for people-watching, admiring Baroque architecture and learning about the local history.

Sorrento Beach

4.5/5(588 reviews)

This charming port has served as Sorrento’s connection to the sea for almost 2,000 years and is still in use by local fishermen.

Corso Italia

4.5/5(58 reviews)

During your visit to Sorrento, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Corso Italia. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Sorrento Lift

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Built into the cliffs of Sorrento, this elevator provides quick access from the city’s beaches and marina to the Old Town.

Baths of Queen Giovanna

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Swim or snorkel in this legendary natural pool or watch the sunset from a picturesque Roman ruin on the rocks of Punta del Capo.

Piazza Lauro

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Start your exploration of Sorrento, or end your day of adventures, in this leafy square near the train station.

Deep Valley of the Mills

In the heart of Sorrento, behind central Tasso Square, lies an almost hidden treasure: an ancient and overgrown ruin in a lush ravine.

Villa Comunale Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Villa Comunale Park and enjoy the boating in Sorrento. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Piazza Sant'Antonino

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Sorrento with a stop at Piazza Sant'Antonino. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

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Sorrento City Centre

4.5/5(177 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of Sorrento City Centre. Make a stop by Piazza Sant'Antonino or Basilica di Sant'Antonio while you're exploring the area.

Sorrento showing street scenes and a city

Sorrento Historic Centre

5/5(553 area reviews)

Go shopping, sightseeing or eating and drinking in the narrow lanes surrounded by Italian heritage buildings dating back to Roman times.

Priora

If you're spending time in Priora, you might enjoy its seaside views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Villa Fiorentino or Sorrento Beach.

Sorrento Beach showing dining out and food

Marina Grande

Though Marina Grande might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sorrento Beach and Villa Fiorentino.