Independent in Praiano

Praiano is a romantic neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants and bars. The neighbourhood's friendly people and small-town vibe are just a couple of its charming qualities. Many visitors come to bask in its beautiful outdoor settings, namely the mountains, sea, and beaches. Hotels in Praiano provide a good starting point for sightseeing in and around the Nocelle area.

Sightseeing around Praiano

The area's storied past is told through the monuments, historic sites, and ruins. For cultural attractions, head to Torre a Mare, Franco Senesi, and Arsenale. Swing by Cathedral of Amalfi, Villa Rufolo, and Ravello Cathedral to learn about local history. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Church of San Gennaro, Chiesa di San Luca, and San Luca Evangelista Church.

There's plenty to do in the area, such as hiking and boating. Dip your toes in the water and soak up the sun at La Gavitella, Marina di Praia, and Fiordo di Furore Beach. An enjoyable day at the park is awaiting you at Sentiero degli Dei, Emerald Grotto, or Faito Mountain. A visit to Amalfi Harbour, Monte Faito Cable Car, or Stadio Romeo Menti won't disappoint either.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Ercolano Ruins, Church of Santa Maria Assunta, and Ancient Arsenals of the Amalfi Republic. Church of San Giacomo, Church of Sant'Elia, and Church of San Michele are also favourite places to visit.

Getting around Praiano

You can inquire about options for water travel at the marina.

The Salerno (QSR-Costa d'Amalfi) airport is 32.7 km (20.3 miles) from Praiano. The next closest airport is Naples (NAP-Naples Intl.), located 35.7 km (22.2 miles) away.