Board a traditional fishing vessel from Sorrento for a full-day shared trip to Capri: learn local fishing techniques, swim in crystalline coves and explore Capri onshore before enjoying a freshly prepared lunch aboard.
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The boat slips free from Sorrento at first light, the sea a cool mirror and Capri’s cliffs carving the horizon. On deck the captain checks lines while the island pulls closer — Faraglioni rock stacks standing like weathered guardians — and the salt breeze carries the day's promise: fishing, a short swim, and a walk through Capri’s sunlit coves.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people with basic mobility; requires standing on a moving deck and short swims for those who choose to enter the water.
Wildlife
History
Capri’s shores hosted Roman elites and later fishing communities; many modern boat routes follow centuries-old coastal lanes between Sorrento and the island.
Conservation
The Gulf of Naples has marine-protected zones and operators encourage catch-and-release and minimal-impact practices; avoid single-use plastics and respect no-anchoring areas near seagrass meadows.
Reserve your spot on the Shared fishing experience in Capri from Sorrento today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring non-slip deck shoes
Grip on wet decks matters—rubber-soled shoes reduce slips and keep you steady while fishing or boarding dinghies.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin and marine life—spray or mineral-based formulas prevent chemical runoff during swims.
Motion-sickness prep
If you’ve suffered at sea, take medication or wear acupressure bands; the crossing and open-water fishing can be choppy.
Carry a small waterproof bag
Keep phone, ID and a dry layer safe during swims and boat transfers to shore.
Non-slip deck shoes
Stable footing on wet boat surfaces and when stepping to and from dinghies.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and prevents harm to marine ecosystems during swims.
summer
Light windproof jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool early-morning departures and breezy afternoons.
spring
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Protects electronics and documents from spray and accidental submersion.