Top 15 Kayak Trips around Sorrento

1.Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 302 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $52Our pick

From Marina Piccola, a certified guide such as Daniele or Christopher leads beginners along Capri’s coast to Via Krupp, sea caves, Arco della Stella, and the Faraglioni. Expect a 90-minute paddle, optional swimming, wet clothes, and GoPro photos sent after the tour.

“Probably the coolest experience you can do in Capri! Tour guides were friendly and the areas we explored were amazing! Cool caves, natural arches and seeing the Faraglioni up close and swimming near them was stunning. Highly recommended the experience.”

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2.Small groups Kayak tour from Sorrento to Bagni Regina Giovanna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 248 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Paddle from Marina Grande with English-speaking guides such as Antonino or Valentina to Bagni Regina Giovanna. Expect beginner-friendly instruction, about 30 minutes to swim and explore, shared HD photos, water, dry bags, and a hot shower afterward.

“We had a lovely evening doing the sunset Kayaking, it was great fun and although the sea was a little wavy it was quite easy to get the hang of and I hadn't kayaked before”

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3.Small group paddle boarding tour to Bagni Regina Giovanna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 244 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Paddle from Marina Grande with instructors such as Luigi, Antonino, Valentina, and Gionino to Bagni Regina Giovanna. After a short lesson, explore the Roman villa ruins, swim in the heart-shaped pool, and return along Sorrento’s coast. Equipment, water, lockers, and showers are included.

“Luigi and the guys at the club were wonderful. Despite being totally new to paddle boarding, Luigi and the team made it incredibly fun and safe. It's a really nice way to explore Bagni Regina Giovanna. Despite doing the trip solo, the rest of the group were very fun and I met some really lovely people. Don't hesitate to book! Highly recommended.”

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4.Amalfi Coast Kayak Tour: Explore Caves, Arches & Hidden Beaches

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71

Set out from Amalfi at 10:00 am in a stable double kayak with an English-speaking guide such as Tony, Antonio, or Paulo. Paddle past watchtowers and the Arc of Lovers, stop to swim and snorkel, then enter Runghetiello Grotto near Conca dei Marini.

“A great morning spent exploring the Amalfi Coastline with a knowledgeable and friendly guide. Highly recommended.”

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5.Amalfi Coast Kayak Tours from Marina del Cantone

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 167 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 4 hours (approx.) · from $90

From Marina del Cantone, Luca and Serena guide small groups in transparent tandem kayaks toward Ieranto Bay. Expect sea caves, clear water, swimming, snorkeling, local stories, and steady safety help. Tours last about 90 minutes to four hours and require good fitness.

“Luca was an amazing guide and spoke very good English! Showed us some incredible sights and was a fantastic guide. He always kept safety as a top priority. It is difficult to get there but if you reach out to Luca directly, he can guide you through the best bus to take and how to arrive in time. Thank you for the wonderful day!! -Chris and Tracy.”

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6.Kayak-Snorkeling tour Pandora Cave & Hidden beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 154 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Paddle from Maiori with local guides such as Danilo and Nicola, passing the Norman Tower, lemon terraces, Acquachiara beach, and Pandora Cave. You will swim, snorkel, eat fresh fruit, and return by kayak. It suits beginners, but expect a real workout.

“Oh my god where to begin…. Dani and Nicola were AMAZINGGG!!!! There were 3 of us in my group and we all had an absolute blast: Dani and Nicola were incredibly informative and fun, ask as many questions as you can (seriously they have all the answers), they were also very helpful in giving us recommendations for the Amalfi coast in general. The tour itself was a blast, the views are spectacular, and the kayaking is just all around fun. It can be strenuous, but nothing too overwhelming. You stop at a beach before turning around to head back and they serve fresh fruit and you can swim, hang out,…”

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7.kayak small group tour to Bagni Regina Giovanna

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 148 reviews · from $41Best value

Paddle from Marina Grande to Bagni della Regina Giovanna with a small group and a guide such as Marta, Luigi, or Antonino. You’ll receive a safety lesson, kayak gear, dry bags, a phone case, and free photos, then swim and explore the cove before returning to Sorrento.

“Kayaking was a blast! Beginner or experienced friendly, and our guide was great!”

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8.Amalfi Coast Kayak & Snorkeling Tour to the Pandora’s Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66

Join Alessio and a small group for a 3.5-hour sea-kayak trip from Minori to Pandora’s Cave. Paddle past Maiori’s Norman Tower, enter a sulfur grotto and Pandora’s Cave, then swim and snorkel at Cavallo Morto Beach with fruit, snacks, and a limoncello aperitif.

“Alessio was an excellent host. He instructed us on the use of our kayaks, provided the necessary safety equipment including cold water and dry bags. He also shared with us his local knowledge and life on the Amalfi Coast. We had a perfect day on the water and our 3 & a half hour tour turned into 5 hours. Thoroughly recommend.”

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9.Kayak Tour with Snorkeling and Grottoes Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 79 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Meet your English or Italian-speaking guide at Tonino’s Beach Club in Amalfi for a three-hour small-group kayak trip. Paddle past the Arc of Lovers, Conca dei Marini, coastal watchtowers, and Runghetiello Grotto, then stop to swim, snorkel, eat fresh fruit, and enjoy photos of the outing.

“Was really fun and a good length, the guides were really friendly.”

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10.Maiori: Kayaking & Snorkeling tour along the Amalfi Coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · from $41

Start at Moorea Beach Club in Maiori for a small-group kayak trip toward Atrani and Amalfi. Your guide covers safety, leads you into St. Andrew’s Cave and other sea caves, then stops for snorkeling, fruit, and water before returning.

“Great experience with very enthusiastic guides! They were very attentive, helping us with the equipment and ensuring we were comfortable getting on and off the kayak. They were professional and really nice guys, making the entire experience enjoyable. Chatting with them and learning from their knowledge of the area was a pleasure.”

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11.Caves and Beaches Paddle Board Tour. Photos included

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 28 reviews · from $47

Spend 1.5 hours paddling from Marina Piccola to Capri’s caves, quiet beaches, Via Krupp, and the Faraglioni rocks. A guide teaches the basics, supplies a board, life jacket, dry bag, and GoPro photos. Pasquale is one guide praised for checking on paddlers and keeping the outing relaxed.

“So much fun! Thank you Pasquale for such a fun time!!!”

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12.Guided Kayak Tour + Free 1h Paddleboarding

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 26 reviews

Kayak from Marina Grande with a certified English-speaking guide to Queen Giovanna’s Baths, a natural pool, and a 20-minute secret stop. You get stable sit-in kayaks, safety gear, photos, and one free hour of paddleboarding to use after the tour or another day.

“Very nice trip. Guides did an excellent job. They were very helpful with our older parents. Highly recommend!”

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13.Premium Kayaking Experience with Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 18 reviews · from $85

Meet near Marina Grande for a two-hour guided kayak trip along Sorrento’s coast. Your English or Italian-speaking instructor leads you to coves, beaches, rock formations, and swimming spots. Premium kayaks suit beginners, while sunset departures add historic views and warm evening light.

“The activity was better than I had expected, as our guide was very informative about the areas we visited and we got chance to visit some great spots! Umberto was a lot of fun too. I would recommend this to anyone who likes a bit of adventure”

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14.Panoramic Sorrento Kayaking Experience with Swimming & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $116

Meet Naples Together at Via Marina Grande for a two-hour guided paddle along Sorrento’s coast. Certified instructors, including Umberto and Francesco, lead you to coves, beaches, Roman ruins, and a swimming stop. Kayak, life jacket, changing room, storage, and dry bag are included.

“The team was fantastic—super friendly and helpful throughout. The kayaking itself was a lot of fun, and the swimming break was in a truly stunning spot. It’s a great way to explore the beauty of Sorrento.”

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15.Kayak experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $74

Kayak along Sorrento’s cliffs with an English-speaking guide, stopping to swim near Bagni Regina Giovanna. Umberto and Mario share local stories, take photos, and help beginners handle the calm water. Bring beachwear, sun protection, and shoes suitable for wet rocks.

“We had great fun, interesting tour information and a cool spot for swimming”

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