Eight secret spots on the Amalfi Coast you should visit before the summer

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Beat the crowds on a spring break to this tourist magnet in southern Italy

, drawing up to 5 million visitors a year. And with the launch of the first flights from the UK to Salerno’s new Costa d’Amalfi airport in July , it’s set for another busy summer.

The former flight-training facility closed in 2016 during which time its runway has been extended to accommodate larger aircraft. It will be further extended in the next two years, with a new terminal constructed to welcome up to 6 million passengers per year. In short, this tourist magnet is about to get busier.

But to beat the crowds and get the best out of the Coast’s obvious charms, now is the time to go. The weather can be a little unpredictable in April but as spring takes hold you can expect lovely sunny days, clear seawaters, and sensational natural colours – vivid yellow lemons, purple bougainvillea, the shimmering blue of sea and sky. For walking enthusiasts, this is also prime time for exploring the area’s panoramic hiking trails.

On the quieter, eastern stretch of the Coast, Cetara is a salty fishing village that has somehow managed to avoid the worst excesses ofIt’s a pretty enough place with a small beach, a majolica-domed church and a 14th-century watchtower, but what draws visitors is itsThe instantly Instagrammable Fiordo di Furore is a tiny pebble beach wedged into cliffs between Praiano and Conca dei Marini.

A more appealing – though more expensive – option is to take the ferries that connect the main towns between Salerno and Positano. One-way fares from around €15.

 

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