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Why a Private Boat Tour is the Best Way to Experience the Amalfi Coast
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A day on the water
Full-day Amalfi Coast private boat tour
Experience the Amalfi Coast the way it was meant to be seen — from the sea. This full-day private boat tour is a relaxed and beautiful journey along one of Italy’s most iconic coastlines, giving you time to swim, explore, unwind and take in the magic of the Amalfi Coast from the comfort of your own private boat.
Departing from Positano at 10:00 AM, your captain will cruise along the coastline, passing some of the area’s most famous natural landmarks, including the breathtaking Furore Fjord, the Emerald Grotto (entrance ticket not included) the Natural Arch and a selection of hidden coves and secluded swimming spots known only by local captains.
Throughout the day, there will be plenty of opportunities to stop for a swim in crystal-clear water, relax under the sun and enjoy the spectacular views of colourful cliffside villages, dramatic rock formations and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
Once you arrive in Amalfi, you will have free time to explore the historic town at your own pace. Stroll through its charming streets, visit the famous cathedral, browse the local shops or simply enjoy the atmosphere of this beautiful seaside destination.
For lunch, you may choose to stop at one of the exclusive seaside restaurants accessible only by boat, offering a truly local and memorable dining experience by the water. Please note lunch is not included.
Your tour returns to Positano at approximately 5:00 PM.
Duration
10am-5pm
Price ex. Positano
€1100 up to 5 guests
Not included
Lunch or entry into Emerald Grotto
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The charm of the Amalfi Coast, captured in one beautiful boat
Step aboard Dama Charter’s traditional Sorrentino Gozzo, a classic Italian Riviera-style boat that is truly part of the magic of the Amalfi Coast.
Beautifully crafted and full of character, this traditional wooden boat sets the tone for a relaxed and memorable day on the water. With its timeless charm, comfortable layout, and authentic local feel, it offers the perfect way to experience the coastline from the sea.
The boat is ideal for private tours of up to 5 guests, making it a wonderful choice for couples, families, or small groups wanting a personal and comfortable Amalfi Coast boat tour.
Each Tour includes:
Complimentary drinks including water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco and snacks
Sunshade canopy
Snorkelling gear and towels on board
What guests say
Real stories from the water
My family and I had a wonderful time with Angelo touring the Amalfi Coast. I highly recommend Dama Charter and would do it again if we return to Positano! Thank you again for a great time!!
We enjoyed a lovely morning out on the water, learning about the towns along the Amalfi Coast, and enjoying good times and swimming with Angelo. He is a fantastic pilot and a great host!
We had an amazing time, loved the boat and really enjoyed our time! Angelo was really great as well.
Highly recommend exploring the Amalfi coast with Dama Charter, it is an amazing way to experience the area. Angelo is the best captain, very kind, calm and informative. We have done the whole day Amalfi Coast tour twice now and would do it again every time! Onboard you get a good choice of cold drinks, snacks, fresh towels and a sweetwater outside shower.
We had an absolutely amazing experience touring the Amalfi Coast with Angelo. From start to finish, he made us feel completely safe and comfortable. Angelo was incredibly attentive, informative, and professional throughout the journey. His knowledge of the area added so much depth to the tour, and his warm personality made the experience even more enjoyable. As a skilled boatman, he navigated the coastline with ease, making the trip smooth, relaxing, and unforgettable. We couldn’t have asked for a better guide. Highly recommended for anyone looking to explore the Amalfi Coast in the best way possible!
We had a wonderful time with Angelo! My husband and I had a great time celebrating our honeymoon with prosecco and incredible views all the way from Positano to Amalfi. Angelo was very flexible and made sure we had a great time and accommodated our requests to see certain things. He told us interesting tidbits about the area but wasn’t over bearing at all. Would definitely recommend this tour!!!
Meet Captain Angelo
At the heart of every Dama Charter experience is Captain Angelo, an Amalfi Coast local with a deep love for the sea and the coastline he calls home.
Warm, welcoming, and highly experienced, Angelo knows the Amalfi Coast from the water in a way only a local can. From hidden swimming spots and quiet coves to the best views, grottos, and scenic corners along the coast, he brings a genuine insider’s knowledge to every private boat tour.
Guests often describe Angelo as friendly, professional, flexible, and respectful, someone who makes the day feel effortless from the moment they step on board. He is there to guide the experience, share local stories and interesting details when wanted, and create space for guests to relax, swim, explore, and enjoy the beauty of the Amalfi Coast at their own pace.
With Angelo as your captain, your time on the water feels personal, easy, and unforgettable, a true Amalfi Coast experience shaped by local knowledge, genuine hospitality, and a love for life at sea.
FAQs
Everything you need to know before you book
How do I book a tour?
You can book your Amalfi Coast boat tour by sending an enquiry through our website. Simply let us know which tour and date you are interested in, and Mariangela will be in touch to confirm availability. You can also contact her directly via WhatsApp or phone on +39 333 805 3871. To secure your booking, we require a 50% deposit, payable by credit card.
What is included in the tour?
Complimentary drinks and snacks, a sunshade canopy, snorkelling gear, towels on board and fuel.
Will there be time to swim?
Yes — every tour includes stops at beautiful swimming spots and hidden coves, at a pace that suits you.
What should I bring?
We recommend sunscreen, a hat, swimwear, a towel and a light layer for the breeze. We provide the rest.
What is the cancellation policy?
50% deposit required to secure booking. Full refund within 7 days prior to departure, after 7 days no refund issued. Weather related cancellations are always rescheduled or refunded.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Safety comes first. If conditions are unsafe we will reschedule your tour or offer a full refund.
Where is the meeting point?
We depart from Positano at the Lucibello Private Peir, and can arrange pickups from other ports along the Amalfi Coast.
How many people can fit on the boat?
The boat is ideal for private tours of up to 5 guests.
Is there a toilet on board?
Yes, there is a small toilet on board for guest comfort.
Do I need to book in advance?
We recommend booking in advance, especially in peak season, to secure your preferred date.
Have any other questions?
Book a Tour
Whether you’re ready to book or just have a few questions, fill out the enquiry form below or send a WhatsApp message on +39 333 805 3871, we’d love to help plan your perfect boat day.
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