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City break in Capri. Active leisure ideas for Capri - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Capri Capri is a luxurious resort that enjoys continued popularity among international celebrities. Only two towns are situated on the island. The focus of elite entertainment, shopping, restaurants and beaches is the town of Capri. Ankapri is popular among travelers who wish to relax in tranquil and secluded ambience; it can also offer its guests numerous scenic beaches and attractive ways of spending their leisure time.
Advices to travellers: what you should know while being in Capri
1. There is practically no traffic on the island, so vacationers usually move between objects of interest by taxi or mini- buses. Fans of excursions will be interested in exploring the … Open
Much of the tourists prefer to spend time at local beaches, as latest are picturesque and well equipped. Most upscale beaches are located in Marina Piccola; there are both quite busy areas and secluded places such as Da Gioia. Travelers who are staying on vacations as a family, would like Bagni Tiberio beach. It is well equipped and suitable even for families with young children; it’s comfortable to get to the sea using wooden stairs.
La Fontelina located in the rocky foothills is one of the most popular among wild beaches. This one is not the best choice for families with children, but you won’t find a better place to stay in a secluded atmosphere. In the immediate vicinity of Ankapri there is Lido del Faro beach. There are spacious coastal terraces equipped for vacationers; one of them is a small swimming pool. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Best beaches and recreation areas around Capri
The island of Capri has well-equipped beaches and wild coastal areas that are sure to attract fans of secluded relaxation. A significant part of local beaches are man-made, as almost the … Open
Fans of active holidays should definitely spend a few days exploring natural attractions. The island has many attractive parks and nature reserves. In addition to the famous Blue Grotto, the island also has Green Grotto and White Grotto. Numerous excursion routes pass through mountainous areas.
Isle of Capri Noisy entertainment venues and nightclubs are concentrated in Capri; you have to look for them at the central square. Number one on the island is a nightclub amazingly called Number Two; every evening, interesting theme parties and live music shows are held there. Equally attractive is the club Il Giardino degli Aranci, there are many world celebrities among its visitors. A pleasant surprise awaits fans of shopping, as the island represents a decent selection of great shops.
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Reference information
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Capri
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale del Vesuvio' , 34.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale del Cilento e Vallo di Diano' , 99 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale del Circeo' , 132.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Parco nazionale Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise' , 144.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Capri
♥   Amusement park 'Edenlandia' Naples, 30.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Magic World' Giugliano in Campania, 40.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Rainbow Magicland' , 172.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Capri
♥   Water park 'Rainbow Magic Land' Valmontone, Roma, 172.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Capri
♥   Restaurant 'Terrazza Brunella' CAPRI. Type - Classic cuisine. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Monzù' CAPRI. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Da Tonino' CAPRI. Type - Campanian. 1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Da Paolino Lemontrees' MARINA GRANDE. Type - Regional cuisine. 1.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'L’Olivo' ANACAPRI. Type - Creative. 1.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sites around Capri from our surveys on extreme Earth places

Arco Naturale

From the series “Incredible Natural Arches Built by Water and Wind”
Check on the map:   Distance from Capri center - 1.1 km.
The arch has impressive dimensions, its height is about 18 meters, and the width is about 12 meters. It has constantly been formed by the influence of water, wind and sun rays. Today it is incredibly harmonious and beautiful natural object. The eastern coast of the island of Capri is visited not only by curious tourists, but also by professional photographers who strive to make spectaculat pictures of the coast in these places. … Read further

Positano Village

From the series “Small Flamboyant Towns Painted with Van Gogh Colors”
Check on the map:   Distance from Capri center - 22.3 km.
However, a tiny town on the Amalfi coast, is famous not only for its religious sites. It is located on a rocky slope, so colorful houses are arranged in stages and form an incredibly beautiful landscape. In addition to colorful houses, the picturesque town features many olive and orange groves. Hikers are sure to enjoy vacations here. … Read further

Furore Fjod

From the series “The Hidden and Hard-To-Reach Beautiful Beaches”
Check on the map:   Distance from Capri center - 27.2 km.
The guests of the neighbors prefer to go to the beach by boat. The road to the city by land, cut from the rocks, becomes rather long and strenuous. The population of the tiny town of Furore is no more than 800 inhabitants and there are only a few small hotels, so the beach is never crowded. The picturesque coastal stretch is covered with the large bright pebbles. The coast is very gentle and quiet, and is therefore excellent for recreation with the children. … Read further

City break ideas for neighbours of Capri

Sorrento
Sorrento isn’t distinguished by an abundance of noisy entertainment venues, but the resort is sure to please fans of shopping, hiking and beach holidays. Fans of loafing and those who prefer to sunbathe in a secluded place would like the Punta del Capo Beach. Here you ... Open »
Procida Island
However, if you want, you can rent a motorbike, bicycle, car or drive along the roads of the island by public transport. In order to rent a car, you need international rights. Although, they can give you a car, even if you only have a national driving license, but ... Open »
Amalfi
Amalfi is famous for its rich nightlife. Numerous bars and nightclubs open at the resort after sunset. Gerry's Pub is a charming place where visitors can relax in a merry and casual atmosphere. This pub offers a broad range of wine and beer, traditional Italian food, ... Open »
Atrani
Even a walk to Atrani, which is pretty much an everyday thing for locals, can turn into a kind of original entertainment. Most tourists come here on foot from the neighboring town of Amalfi, which is just about 700 meters away from Atrani. This path goes through a ... Open »
Isola di Ischia
Interestingly, this is the places where several springs emerge right off the coast. Their water, falling into the sea, forms true year-round warm pools. You can find such springs in the bays of Cafiero and Cartaromana. Asthma, rhinitis, gout, neuralgia, sinusitis, ... Open »
Agropoli
During summer, Agropoli turns into a modern entertainment center, which offers vacationers to visit various clubs and discos. The entire coastal zone of the Italian resort town is occupied by comfortable beaches, where you will find various entertainment complexes, ... Open »
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