Overview
Villa Cimbrone Gardens is a stunning terraced garden with breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast. It features a blend of Italian and Victorian styles, with lush vegetation, sculptures, and architectural marvels.
The gardens are renowned for their panoramic views and historical significance, dating back to the 11th century.
Location
Address
Via Santa Chiara, 26, Ravello, Amalfi Coast, Salerno
Neighborhood: Historic Center
Coordinates
40.709200, 14.623100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild, occasional rain
- • Blooming flowers
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot, sunny
- • Extended opening hours
- • Outdoor performances
autumn
Cool, crisp air
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest season
winter
Cold, occasional rain
- • Holiday lights
- • Special exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate, some walking and stairs
- • Uneven paths
- • Stairs
Medical facilities: First aid available on site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing in summer, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Villa Cimbrone Gardens App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket purchase
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Naples International Airport
Distance: 60 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical significance and beautiful views
Historical Significance: Once a retreat for artists and writers
Insider Tips
- Visit early for a quieter experience
- Best food and coffee at the on-site café
Local Recommendations
- • Try local lemon granita at the café
- • Ask for a guide with local knowledge
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Terraces
Best Time: Golden hour (sunset)
Tips: Use the panoramic views for wide-angle shots
Result: Spectacular views of the Amalfi Coast
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ravello Cathedral
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 minutes
Type: Religious Site
Villa Rufolo
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 minutes
Type: Historic Site
Amalfi
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Town
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Visit early for the best photos"
- "Don't miss the terrace views"
Contact Information
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