Best places and sailing routes for your sailing trip near Sorrento City. Sailing season details, trade winds and everything you need for perfect sailing holidays.
Sorrento is a small town. It is located in the southern part of the Italian Amalfi Coast. From here, a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Naples opens up.
The city has crystal clear waters, beautiful gardens, fragrant citrus fields, and many architectural attractions. There are many public assets of art and culture.
Vesuvius is located not far from the city. There are also many craft workshops and monuments: the Duomo, the Basilica of San Francesco, and Sedile Dominova. The center of Sorrento is Piazza Tasso.
Sorrento's beaches have crystal clear waters and Mediterranean vegetation. There are many bays between the rocks. It is the perfect place to relax.
Many poems and songs have been written in Sorrento. It is the ideal destination for couples looking for a romantic sailing holiday.
From Sorrento, we recommend sailing to the island of Capri. The cost of mooring a 39-foot yacht ranges from 30 to 100 euros per night.
Example route from Sorrento for 7 days:
Sorrento — Procida — Ischia — Capri — Salerno — Amalfi — Sorrento.
During the summer months, the wind blows from the south. It changes to southwest or southeast in the afternoon. In the morning the wind strength is about 2 points, in the afternoon it is slightly higher than 4 points.
The warmest seasons to visit the city are July and August. The highest temperatures are observed during these months (up to 32 degrees). In the off-season (May and October) the temperature is around 20 degrees.
Forecast and storm warnings are available on the radio around the clock, in Italian and English on channels 68 and 21.
For information about weather conditions, use the following services: