Visiting Sorrento in October

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Visiting Sorrento in October

October brings the official beginning of fall in Sorrento , and is an ideal month of the year to visit Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, especially the first weeks. The weather is mild, the crowds have left, and hotels, restaurants, and cafés are still open for the season. The tourist season in Sorrento ends on November 1st.

The Weather in October

The beginning of October has warm and sunny days, with heavy rains beginning to break up the days towards the middle of the month. You can still swim in the sea, and beach clubs stay open until around the 15th of October. Pack fall clothing that isn't too heavy, as the temperatures usually stay high through the end of the month.

  • Average high temperature (in Celsius): 23° C
  • Average low temperature (in Celsius): 16° C
  • Chance of rain: 30%
  • Chance of clouds: 40%
  • Average sea temperature (in Celsius): 22° C
  • Average daylight hours: 11.3

What to Do in October

Temperatures are warm enough in October to make any day trip or excursion along the coast a pleasure, including the archaeological ruins in Pompeii and Herculaneum that can be uncomfortably hot in the summer months.

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This is also the perfect month for walking and hiking, but be sure to check the time the sun sets each day so you are not caught out on the trails after nightfall!

Walks and hikes around Sorrento

On sunny days, you can also relax on the beach and have lunch at one of the many waterfront restaurants.

Beaches in Sorrento

The best experiences and tours in Visiting Sorrento in October

Departure from Capri

Traditional wooden boat from Capri.

Gozzo Fratelli Aprea 7.80

From € 200 Per boat | Max 6 passengers

Duration 2 ore 3 ore 4 ore 7 ore

Free cancellation

(216 Reviews)
Skip-the-line Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius Guided Tour
Shared

Departure from Naples, Sorrento

Guided tour in English and Italian of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
Fast track entrance with tickets included
Earphones for groups larger than 12 attendants

Pompei and Vesuvius from Naples and other options...

€ 115 per guest

Duration 8 ore 8 ore

Free cancellation

(743 Reviews)

Departure from Positano

Class, comfort, and stability: this gorgeous gozzo boat is versatile and includes an English speaking skipper at the helm to set sail from Positano for a flawless day at sea!

Aprea 7.50 - Gionny

From € 850 Per boat | Max 4 passengers

Duration 7 ore

Free cancellation

(25 Reviews)
Sorrento Coast and Capri Shared Boat Tour - Bestseller
Shared

Departure from Naples, Positano, Sorrento

Explore the coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula
Visit the amazing sea caves
Enjoy a limoncello tasting

Traditional gozzo boat

€ 114 per guest

Duration 8 ore 10 ore 11 ore

Free cancellation

(1869 Reviews)

Departure from Capri

Sunset boat tour around Capri, swims in the bays along the coast, and a final aperitif with prosecco and snacks.

Gozzo caprese and other options...

From € 220 Per boat | Max 8 passengers

Duration 2 ore

Free cancellation

(130 Reviews)
From Sorrento: Hydrofoil to Capri & Positano
Shared

Departure from Sorrento

Hassle-free transport to Capri and Positano
Avoid the traffic on the coast
Dazzling views from the sea

Hydrofoil from Sorrento - 09.00 AM

€ 55 per guest

Duration 9 ore

Departure from Capri

Discover the enchanting island of Capri from sea
Visit the sea caves
Swim in the crystal-clear waters

Gozzo boat 7,5 mt

From € 190 Per boat | Max 6 passengers

Duration 2 ore

Free cancellation

(1121 Reviews)

Departure from Positano

Sail the coastline between Positano and Amalfi
Complete independence
Small gozzo boat or rubber dinghy

Rubber Dinghy 5.70 m and other options...

From € 350 Per boat | Max 4 passengers

Duration 4 ore 7 ore

(115 Reviews)
Boat Tour to Li Galli Islets and Capri from Amalfi
Shared

Departure from Amalfi

Boat tour for small groups of up to 12
Swim stops
Free time to visit Capri by land

Traditional gozzo boat

€ 189 per guest

Duration 7 ore

Free cancellation

(1869 Reviews)

Departure from Capri

Luxury yacht with all the comforts
Expert skipper
Relax and take in the best of Capri

Itama 38 and other options...

From € 500 € 650 Per boat | Max 10 passengers

Duration 4 ore 7 ore

(175 Reviews)

Departure from Capri

A tour by gozzo boat around the island departing from the bay opposite the Faraglioni and with a stop to swim off the coast of Capri.

Gozzo caprese and other options...

From € 180 Per boat | Max 7 passengers

Duration 2 ore 3 ore

Free cancellation

(130 Reviews)
Group Boat Tour to Amalfi
Shared

Departure from Positano

Aperitivo on board
Stops for snorkeling
English-speaking skipper

Amalfi Coast Shared Gozzo

€ 130 per guest

Duration 7 ore

Free cancellation

Where to stay in Visiting Sorrento in October

Villas - Positano

All the beauty of the Amalfi Coast from your terrace

  • The spectacular sea view from the private terrace
  • The panoramic position just 20 minutes far from Positano
  • The large spaces of the villa and the kitchen equipped with everything you need

4 stars - Sorrento

Perched above the Mediterranean Sea in Sorrento's "old town"

  1. Suite Pitloo: a jacuzzi on the terrace with a view
  2. A dinner by candlelight with a view over the Bay of Naples
  3. An elevator directly from the hotel to the beach
From € 420
(1263 Reviews)

B&B and Homes - Sorrento

Terraces overlooking paradise...

  1. A pool with a gorgeous view
  2. Postcard-perfect sunsets from the terrace
  3. The privacy of an apartment with the comforts of a hotel
(545 Reviews)