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Laurito Beach

Пляж Лаурито
Italy · Cove · Positano
crystal
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for couples and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming and a quiet holiday. Not suitable for families with small children due to the pebble bottom and lack of infrastructure.

Best month

July

Water
+22.0°C
Length
60 m
A scenic cove with calm water and scenic views. It features a calm atmosphere and amenities, popular for swimming and relaxation.
Surface
pebble
Waves
calm
Entry
steep
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A scenic cove with calm water and scenic views. It features a calm atmosphere and amenities, popular for swimming and relaxation.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Crystal-clear water
  • Secluded atmosphere
  • Scenic cliffs
  • Two beach restaurants
  • Uncrowded location
  • Scenic views of Positano
  • Accessible by shuttle boat

Cons

  • Boat access only
  • Pebble bottom, water shoes needed
  • No lifeguards
  • Limited infrastructure
  • Strong waves possible
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for couples and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming and a quiet holiday. Not suitable for families with small children due to the pebble bottom and lack of infrastructure.
Features
What makes this beach unique
A secluded cove surrounded by cliffs and laurel bushes, with two restaurants and crystal-clear water. Accessible only by shuttle boat from Positano.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
gravel
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
steep
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
5 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
required
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
60 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
crystal
Underwater Visibility
10.0 m
Average Water Temp
+22.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.3 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
June July
Season end
September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
1.5 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
No
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
No
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
No
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
2 pcs
Best restaurants

Da Adolfo

Seafood

Legendary beach restaurant known for its pasta and fresh fish, accessible by boat

Tre Ville Beach Club

Mediterranean

Restaurant at Tre Ville hotel with refined cuisine and sea views

Nearby cuisines

Seafood

Fresh Tyrrhenian seafood

Must try: Grilled fish, seafood pasta, calamari

Mediterranean

Mediterranean dishes

Must try: Pasta, risotto, salads
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
Yes
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Water shoes Cash Snorkel mask
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Making fires is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Positano

Scenic town with colourful houses on cliffs, shops and restaurants

Path of the Gods

Scenic hiking trail with panoramic coastal views

Li Galli Islands

Archipelago with the legend of the sirens, accessible by boat

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Frequently asked questions
Laurito Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Laurito Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Laurito Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — steep. The shallow area extends for 5 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special water shoes (aqua shoes) are required — the bottom has rocks, corals or sea urchins. The steep entry requires extra care, especially with children.
Laurito Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 60 metres.
Laurito Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Laurito Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Laurito Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Laurito Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Laurito Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Laurito Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Da Adolfo, Tre Ville Beach Club. Cuisines available: Seafood, Mediterranean. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Laurito Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Snorkel mask.
Laurito Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Laurito Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Making fires is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
Laurito Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Laurito Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and those seeking solitude. Suitable for swimming and a quiet holiday. Not suitable for families with small children due to the pebble bottom and lack of infrastructure.
Laurito Beach: what makes this beach unique?
A secluded cove surrounded by cliffs and laurel bushes, with two restaurants and crystal-clear water. Accessible only by shuttle boat from Positano.
Laurito Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, Secluded atmosphere, Scenic cliffs, Two beach restaurants, Uncrowded location, Scenic views of Positano, Accessible by shuttle boat. Cons: Boat access only, Pebble bottom, water shoes needed, No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Strong waves possible.
Laurito Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Positano, Path of the Gods, Li Galli Islands. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Laurito Beach: how do I get to the city of Positano?
The beach is located near the city of Positano. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Positano.

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Positano

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