10 Best Natural Sights around Naples

Naples is a lovely and historic city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea and is filled with a wide variety of can’t-miss natural sights. Whether you’re looking for a calm journey to pristine sites or something a bit more imposing and adventurous, you won’t have to travel far from the city to find something special.

From natural arches to towering volcanoes, the natural wonders around Naples have enough variety to delight all sorts of people. Take a look at some of the best natural sights around Naples and discover how you can create the ultimate vacation adventure.

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1. Vesuvio National Park (Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio)

Visit the infamous volcano

适合： 家庭, 历史, 冒险

Vesuvio National Park (Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio) is home to Mount Vesuvius, the active volcano most known for wiping out Pompeii almost 2,000 years ago. The park is massive, yet it all fits within the province of Naples, so you won’t have to go far from the city to get there.

When visiting this natural park, be sure to take notice of the natural vegetation and animal species here. 612 plant species thrive in the park, along with 227 different animal species. You’ll find it all just a few miles east of the city centre.

地址： 80044 Ottaviano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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2. Parco Virgiliano

Overlook the Gulf of Naples

适合： 家庭

Parco Virgiliano is a scenic park with plenty of green space, walking trails, playgrounds and more, as well as several terraces that overlook the great Gulf of Naples. From this park, you can see quite a few notable sights, including Mount Vesuvius, Gaiola Bay and the coast of Amalfi.

This park is also home to several playgrounds for various age groups, so don’t hesitate to take the whole family on vacation here. Plus, there’s a small amphitheater in the park where live events are held during the summer months. It’s all located a few miles southwest of the city centre.

地址： Viale Virgilio, 80123 Napoli NA, Italy

开放时间 Daily from 7 am to 11.30 pm

电话： +39 081 1970 6082

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3. Baia di Sorgeto Ischia

Soak in natural hot springs

适合： 家庭, 冒险

Baia di Sorgeto Ischia is an island in the Bay of Naples where you’ll find relaxing hot thermal springs along with volcanic beaches and rolling green hills. The hot springs are the most alluring feature here for many travelers who are looking to both relax and take in stunning views.

The thermal waters are part of a pebble beach, so you can enjoy a relaxing environment in and out of the water. Just be prepared for the 300 or so steps it takes to reach the inlet. You’ll find it all a few miles off the coast of Naples.

地址： Via Sorgeto, 35, 80075 Forio NA, Italy

电话： +39 327 469 7697

4. Natural Arch (Arco Naturale)

See the iconic limestone bridge

适合： 冒险, 与众不同

Natural Arch (Arco Naturale) is a naturally formed limestone connection between 2 rock pillars and looks strikingly similar to an architectural arch design. Despite its shocking resemblance to man-made structures, every bit of this nearly 18-metre-high and 12-metre-long arch is completely natural.

To reach this rock, you’ll have to traverse the area on foot from the town of Capri. Once you reach the arch, however, you’ll find yourself far above sea level with a picturesque view of the surrounding scenery. It’s located on the island of Capri, a few miles due south of Naples in the gulf.

地址： plattl, 7c, 39054 Renon BZ, Italy

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5. Parco Regionale Monti Picentini

A natural preserve with limestone valleys

适合： 冒险

Parco Regionale Monti Picentini is a unique park and nature preserve best known for the pathways that stretch between its little valleys created by limestone rock formations on either side. These walking paths are particularly picturesque, making it a popular destination for hikers looking to escape the city’s hustle and bustle.

Within this park, you can visit 2 natural oasis neighborhoods, a valley and a mountain, both of which have well-kept walking paths. It’s all located several miles east of Naples, past Salerno.

地址： Via Stigmatine, 11, 83051 Nusco AV, Italy

电话： +39 0827 604956

6. Marine Protected Neighborhood Punta Campanella

Discover the wonders of the Italian coast

适合： 冒险

Marine Protected Neighborhood Punta Campanella (Neighborhood marina protetta Punta Campanella) is a coastal protected park area that features an underwater environment. On the coast, visitors can see stunning cliffs and shining waters complemented by some Roman ruins in certain parts, adding a bit of history to the nature.

Diving is quite popular here, thanks to the well-kept underwater environment featuring a thriving seabed and a statue of the Virgin Mary, which is said to protect divers. See it all for yourself south of Naples and west of Positano around the closest mainland area to Capri Island.

地址： Via Roma, 29, 80061 Massa Lubrense NA, Italy

电话： +39 800 325 051

7. Parco Regionale del Taburno-Camposauro

Hike through a well-mapped park with abundant wildlife

适合： 家庭, 冒险

Parco Regionale del Taburno-Camposauro is an inviting park boasting well-marked and maintained trails throughout its vibrant nature area filled with scenic views and animals. The clearly labeled paths have signs detailing their routes through several points, making it easy to stay on track.

The fauna at this park are some of the most varied of any park in Campania. Amphibians like toads and tree frogs are common, as are mammals like shrews and mice. About 94 bird species make their home here, too. It’s all located several miles northeast of Naples.

地址： Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 82030 Cautano BN, Italy

开放时间 Monday–Friday from 8.30 am to 6 pm (closed Saturday–Sunday)

电话： +39 0824 973061

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8. Vallone dei Mulini

Take a look through unique plants and tuff

适合： 历史, 冒险

Vallone dei Mulini is a historic valley with several unique plant species, vibrant greenery to explore and historic ruins throughout. A lot of the ruins of old mills and historic buildings here have been mostly reclaimed by nature, with only a few pieces of recognizable stone visible past the vegetation.

This valley is known for tuff, which is a kind of rock that forms from volcanic ash. Additionally, the valley doesn’t get much ventilation, so rare plant species can thrive here uninterrupted. See it for yourself on the south side of the bay in Sorrento.

地址： 80067 Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

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9. Riserva Naturale Cratere degli Astroni

Birdwatch at a natural crater

适合： 冒险

Riserva Naturale Cratere degli Astroni, one of the largest of its kind in the area, is a well-preserved crater with walking paths and diverse bird species. The crater is thought to have been formed by explosive volcanic activity several thousand years ago.

When you visit this crater, you’ll find a variety of walking paths that were part of the royal hunting grounds during the era of the Bourbons. Additionally, the local bird species are quite diverse, with both migratory and native species showing up regularly. Check it out in person just a few miles west of the city centre.

地址： Via Agnano Agli Astroni, 468, 80125 Napoli NA, Italy

开放时间 Saturday–Sunday from 10 am to 3.40 pm (closed Monday–Friday)

电话： +39 081 588 3720

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10. Parco Regionale del Partenio

Explore natural wonders

适合： 冒险

Parco Regionale del Partenio is a park full of natural curiosities, such as a protected oasis and a landscape of incredible chestnut woods. Inside the oasis are several actively protected species that have gone extinct in the larger park area, including the roe deer.

When you visit, you’ll have the opportunity to see vast chestnut woods and a towering mountain region called Mafariello. Mountain biking and hiking are particularly popular here, with plenty of spots to take a break along the way. It’s located northeast of Naples, several miles away past Nola.

地址： 83021 Avella, Province of Avellino, Italy

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