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Beaches on the Sorrento Peninsula

We monitor 25 beaches on the Sorrento Peninsula, in 7 municipalities. All of them lie on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Castellammare di Stabia (7), Massa Lubrense (6) and Sorrento (4). The northernmost is Pioppaino beach (Castellammare di Stabia), the southernmost Spiaggia di Capitiello (Massa Lubrense).

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Beaches on the Sorrento Peninsula in numbers

Castellammare di Stabia: 7 beaches, mainly facing northwest. Massa Lubrense: 6 beaches, mainly facing northwest. Sorrento: 4 beaches, mainly facing north. Vico Equense: 4 beaches, mainly facing northwest.

The seabed is known for 6 of 25 beaches: 5 sandy and 1 pebble.

According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 19 of the 25 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (76%). The rest: 3 good, 2 sufficient and 1 poor.

The most common orientations are northwest (10 beaches) and north (6 beaches). When the Mistral (NW) blows, the beaches facing southeast stay sheltered: 5 of 25. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Massa Lubrense and Vico Equense. 18 of 25 beaches are sheltered from the Sirocco (SE): those facing northwest. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Castellammare di Stabia and Sorrento.

Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Castellammare di Stabia beach (Castellammare di Stabia), with 85/100. 19 of 25 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).

The area includes 7 municipalities: Castellammare di Stabia, Massa Lubrense, Meta, Piano di Sorrento, Sant'Agnello, Sorrento and Vico Equense. Definition: it.wikipedia.org.

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Beaches on the Sorrento Peninsula by municipality

Castellammare di Stabia

Castellammare di Stabia
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
Castellammare di Stabia beachNaplesSand85
Pioppaino beachNaples85
Bagno ConteNaples76
Bagno ElenaNaples76
Garden BeachNaples76
La PalombaraNaples76
Lido ModernoNaples76

Massa Lubrense

Massa Lubrense
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
PuoloNaplesSand82
Cancello beachNaples73
Spiaggia di San MontanoNaplesPebbles73
RecommoneNaples55
Spiaggia di CapitielloNaples55
Spiaggia di CrapollaNaples55

Sorrento

Vico Equense

Vico Equense
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
Marina di VicoNaples82
Seiano beachNaples82
Spiaggia grande di TordiglianoNaples55
TordiglianoNaples55

Sant'Agnello

Sant'Agnello
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
La MarinellaNaples82
Spiaggia di Santa CaterinaNaplesSand82

Meta

Meta
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
Real Casini Borbonici beachNaples73

Piano di Sorrento

Piano di Sorrento
BeachProvinceSeabedToday
Lo ScaricatoreNaples55

Frequently asked questions

How many beaches are there on the Sorrento Peninsula?

We monitor 25, in 7 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Castellammare di Stabia (7) and Massa Lubrense (6).

Where to swim with the Mistral on the Sorrento Peninsula?

At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 5. For example Recommone, Spiaggia di Crapolla and Spiaggia grande di Tordigliano.

Where to swim with the Sirocco on the Sorrento Peninsula?

At the beaches facing northwest, where the Sirocco blows from inland: there are 18. For example Bagni Regina Giovanna, Bagno Conte and Bagno Elena.

Which are the sandy beaches on the Sorrento Peninsula?

There are 5 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Puolo, Spiaggia privata Relais Regina Giovanna and Spiaggia pubblica di San Francesco.

What is the water quality like on the Sorrento Peninsula?

Excellent at 19 of 25 beaches (76%), according to the EEA classification for the 2025 season.

Where is the sea best today on the Sorrento Peninsula?

According to today's score (afternoon): Castellammare di Stabia beach (85/100), Pioppaino beach (85/100) and Bagni Regina Giovanna (82/100).

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