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Best beaches & snorkeling in Positano, ranked honestly

Ranked by Reality: whether each one delivers for people who went. The chips show if it lives up to its hype.

Fornillo Beach — photo by Ben Duni (Ben duni)Worth it if…Reality 65 +421Fornillo Beach★ 4.4Positano town & beaches · BeachPositano's quieter second beach, a short cliff-path walk west of Spiaggia GrandeSpiaggia Grande — photo by Phillip WeltyWorth it if…Reality 64 +222Spiaggia Grande★ 4.3Positano town & beaches · BeachPositano's postcard main beach of grey sand and pebbles below the stacked pastel townLaurito Beach — photo by Brie McDonaldWorth it if…Reality 64 +393Laurito Beach★ 4.4Positano town & beaches · BeachTiny cove east of Positano reached by Da Adolfo's red-fish boat, famous for long seafood lunchesArienzo Beach — photo by SHARLICOHENWorth it if…Reality 60 +504Arienzo Beach★ 4.3Positano town & beaches · BeachThe '300-steps beach': a southwest-facing cove east of Positano with the longest afternoon sun

The numbers

#PlaceVerdictHypeRealityGapGoogle
1Fornillo BeachWorth it if…2365+42 · Underrated★ 4.4 (568)
2Spiaggia GrandeWorth it if…4264+22 · Underrated★ 4.3 (2,031)
3Laurito BeachWorth it if…2564+39 · Underrated★ 4.4 (657)
4Arienzo BeachWorth it if…1060+50 · Underrated★ 4.3 (166)