Beaches in the province of Naples
QualeSpiaggia tracks 78 beaches in the province of Naples every day, spread over 23 municipalities. All of them lie on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Bacoli (9), Castellammare di Stabia (7) and Napoli (7). The northernmost is Marina di Varcaturo beach (Giugliano in Campania), the southernmost Da Luigi Ai Faraglioni (Capri).
Best today
Castellammare di Stabia beach
0.4 m
17 km/h
22°Pioppaino beach
0.4 m17 km/h22°Bagni Regina Giovanna
0.5 m18 km/h22°Chiaia
0.4 m10 km/h21°Da Luigi Ai Faraglioni
0.6 m17 km/h20°La Marinella
0.5 m18 km/h22°Marina Piccola
0.6 m16 km/h20°Marina di Vico
0.4 m18 km/h22°Puolo
0.5 m18 km/h22°Spiaggetta Verde
0.4 m10 km/h21°Spiaggetta di San Sossio
0.4 m10 km/h21°Spiaggia La Tonnarella
0.5 m18 km/h22°Beaches in the province of Naples in numbers
Bacoli: 9 beaches, mostly sandy (100% where the seabed is known), mainly facing southeast. Castellammare di Stabia: 7 beaches, mainly facing northwest. Napoli: 7 beaches, mainly facing southwest. Massa Lubrense: 6 beaches, mainly facing northwest. Procida: 6 beaches. Ischia: 5 beaches, mainly facing northeast.
The seabed is known for 33 of 78 beaches: 30 sandy and 3 pebble. The majority are sandy: 91%.
According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 64 of the 74 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (86%). The rest: 4 good, 3 sufficient and 3 poor.
The most common orientations are south (18 beaches) and west (12 beaches). 21 of 78 beaches are sheltered from the Mistral (NW): those facing southeast. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Bacoli and Napoli. With the Sirocco (SE) 27 of 78 beaches are sheltered: those facing northwest. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Castellammare di Stabia and Sorrento.
Best known: Baia beach, Spiaggia di Citara and Spiaggia dei Pescatori.
Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Castellammare di Stabia beach (Castellammare di Stabia), with 85/100. 61 of 78 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
Beach map
All 78 beaches
Coastal municipalities
Bacoli, Barano d'Ischia, Capri, Casamicciola Terme, Castellammare di Stabia, Forio, Giugliano in Campania, Ischia, Lacco Ameno, Massa Lubrense, Meta, Monte di Procida, Napoli, Piano di Sorrento, Portici, Pozzuoli, Procida, Sant'Agnello, Serrara Fontana, Sorrento, Torre Annunziata, Torre del Greco and Vico Equense.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the province of Naples?
We monitor 78, in 23 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Bacoli (9) and Castellammare di Stabia (7).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the province of Naples?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 21. For example Baia beach, Chiaia and Da Luigi Ai Faraglioni.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in the province of Naples?
At the beaches facing northwest, where the Sirocco blows from inland: there are 27. For example Spiaggia di Citara, Bagni Regina Giovanna and Bagno Conte.
Which are the sandy beaches in the province of Naples?
There are 30 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Baia beach, Spiaggia di Citara and Spiaggia dei Pescatori.