10 Best Beach Resorts Near Naples Airport

Updated 9 March 2020 | by Lara McComish

Fly into Naples International Airport to land on the doorstep of the gorgeous Amalfi Coast. 

 

1. Naples

17 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Naples, Italy

Naples is a coastal hub near Naples Airport. It's the largest city in Southern Italy, home to pizza, washing line strung backstreets and beautiful Bay of Naples views. 

 

2. Portici

Portici, Italy

Portici is a commune in Naples Province, home to the Portici Royal Place and in a handy seaside location. Get down to Passegiata del Miglio D'oro to enjoy a waterfront walk after your flight from Naples Airport. 

3. Bagnoli

Bagnoli, Italy

Bagnoli is a seaside spot located a comfortable distance from Naples and Naples Airport. Overlooking the sweeping Bay of Pozzuoli, squint and you may be able to spot the beaches on the islands of Ischia and Procida. 

4. Pompeii

28 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Pompei, Italy

Step back in time with a trip to Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, it left behind some haunting ruins which you can still walk around today. Plan your route for a historic day out in the car from Naples Airport, less than half an hour away. 

5. Miseno 

45 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Miseno, ItalyMiseno is a quiet place to stay, not far from Naples. It's most famous for the Capo Miseno, the headland that pinpoints the north-westerly tip of the Bay of Naples. Take in the sea views which you can get to in under an hour from Naples Airport.

6. Sorrento

1 hour 8 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Sorrento, Italy

And on your left, you'll see what Sorrento is most famous for... That's right, Sorrento lemons have put this seaside town on the map! Enjoy the quaint old town, day trips and all of the local Limoncello going. Don't forget to pick up a souvenir bottle back at Naples Airport. 

7. Ravello

1 hour 15 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Ravello, Italy

Up next is ravishing Ravello! This Amalfi Coast gem high up in the mountains, benefits from a gorgeous azure blue view which has brought many celebrity tourists to lounge on its beaches. Be there in just over an hour from Naples Airport. 

8. Positano

1 hour 24 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Positano, Italy

Picture perfect Positano has one of the most famous backdrops in Southern Italy. Home to a pastel-hued seafront, boutique shops and artist decorated streets, you can get to this cosmopolitan spot in 1 hour and 25 minutes from Naples Airport. 

 

9. Arienzo

1 hour 25 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Arienzo, Italy

Arienzo is an off-the-beaten-track gem next to Positano. It has a stunning beach, where you can rent beach parasols and sun loungers to laze the day away in the glorious Italian sunshine. Just the thing you need after a flight into local Naples Airport. 

10. Amalfi

1 hour 29 minute drive from Naples International Airport

Amalfi, Italy

Sitting pretty towards the end of our list, Amalfi is still a very reachable beach destination near Naples Airport. Look up and you'll see pretty buildings spilling down the cliffside, but look around and you'll find a sun-soaked fishing port town packed with charm.  

 

See where our villas in the Amalfi Coast could take you. 

Resort near Naples International Airport 

Journey time by car

Naples

17 minutes

Portici

 

18 minutes

Bagnoli

 

20 minutes 

Pompei

28 minutes

Miseno

45 minutes

Sorrento 

1 hour 8 minutes

Ravello

1 hour 15 minutes

Positano

1 hour 24 minutes

Arienzo

1 hour 25 minutes

Amalfi

1 hour 29 minutes