Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour with Blue Star Positano
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a leisure boat tour with short swim breaks.
Overview
Discover the Amalfi Coast’s stunning beaches, swim in clear waters, and visit iconic spots like Positano and the Emerald Grotto on a private half-day boat tour with Blue Star Positano.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Capacity is limited on private tours, so reserving your spot early ensures availability.
Bring swimwear and sunscreen
The tour includes multiple swim stops; protect your skin and bring appropriate swim gear.
Check Emerald Grotto fees
Entrance to the Emerald Grotto requires an extra ticket; plan accordingly if you wish to visit.
Arrive at the meeting point early
The departure is from Via del Brigantino, opposite Restaurant Chez Black in Positano; arriving early helps the tour start smoothly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean damselfish swimming near rocky shallows
- Occasional sightings of bottlenose dolphins offshore
History
The Amalfi Coast was a maritime republic during the 9th to 12th centuries, influencing Mediterranean trade routes and culture.
Conservation
Local operators work to minimize plastic waste and use eco-friendly products to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Necessary for comfortable swimming and snorkeling in the Mediterranean.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for early spring or cooler evenings on the boat.
spring specific
Water shoes
Helps with slippery surfaces when swimming from the boat or walking on rocky beaches.
summer specific