Boat Tours from Positano to Capri 2026
Boat Tours
Private tour of Capri with pick-up in Naples or along the coast
Capri is relatively close to the village of Positano. It only takes about 40 minutes to reach the island of Capri by boat trip when taking a half-day visit or full-day tour departing from Positano. During the summer months many boat tours are available and there is also a ferry that runs between Positano and Capri, docking at the port of Marina Grande. A boat excursion is a wonderful way to start a day trip to the island of Capri, where you’ll see iconic sights including the Faraglioni rocks, the Punta Carena lighthouse, the natural arch, all while cruising in the crystal-clear waters amidst the hidden coves of this Mediterranean paradise.
Small-group boat tours from Positano to Capri
Small-group boat tours from Positano to Capri
A small group tour is a bestseller and the most popular and least expensive type of sightseeing tour. Small-group tours set sail from Spiaggia Grande in Positano via boats that can fit up to 20 passengers. The route to Capri passes the Li Galli islands before circling the island to take in the Faraglioni rocks and then docking at Marina Grande. Once docked, passengers have a few hours of free time for sightseeing on Capri, including the famous Piazzetta and perhaps sipping the traditional lemon liqueur limoncello or other Mediterranean specialties, before heading back to Positano in the late afternoon.
Shared tours from Positano to Capri
Private boat tours from Positano to Capri
Private boat tours from Positano to Capri
Various types of boats are available for a private boat tour with a professional skipper, including traditional wooden gozzo boats as well as speedboats and luxury boats such as yachts. Private boat tours may depart from the main pier in Positano or from other locations nearby, including jetties at a hotel or private villa, or the piers in Praiano, Maiori, Minori, or Amalfi.
Most private tours are full-day boat excursions, though you can also book a four-hour boat tour that doesn’t include free time on land to explore Capri. Most private boat tours include amenities on board such as beach towels and stops for swimming and snorkeling.
Private tours from Positano to Capri