When is the best time to visit the Amalfi Coast?

Visiting the Amalfi Coast Region in April - May

From Easter onward, the Amalfi Coast starts to come back to life as the temperatures warm up and hotels and shops re-open after the winter. The citrus trees are in bloom, providing wonderful sights and smells, and the number of visitors is far lower than in the summer months. We find spring is one of the best times to visit the region.

Events & Festivals

• Beginning in April, the Ravello Concert Society holds concerts featuring a variety of genres all through the summer until October.

Visiting the Amalfi Coast Region in June - August

June through to August marks a high point for tourism on the Amalfi Coast and several festivals and events will pop up along the coast. Though costs, crowds and temperatures tend to increase in July and August particularly, the period can offer the greatest diversity of activities, cultural events and performances.

Events & Festivals

• Beginning in April, the Ravello Concert Society holds concerts featuring a variety of genres all through the summer until October.
• In June visitors can see the famous Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics, celebrating the Amalfi Coast’s past, with vibrant parades, historical features, and of course, the regatta.
• Ravello hosts an extensive arts festival every year, lasting three months from July to September, and featuring performances from many famous names in music, theatre and dance.

Visiting the Amalfi Coast Region in September - October

The September and October months are an excellent time to visit the Amalfi Coast. The weather is a bit cooler than in the height of summer making it much more pleasant and relaxing. Additionally, fewer Italians visit and most services are still open.

Events & Festivals

• Beginning in April, the Ravello Concert Society holds concerts featuring a variety of genres all through the summer until October.
• Ravello hosts an extensive arts festival every year, lasting three months from July to September, and featuring performances from many famous names in music, theatre and dance.
• Festa del Pesce is an annual festival held in Positano where visitors can enjoy some excellent seafood, accompanied by parades and musical performances.