Giardini di Augusto: A Floral Paradise with Breathtaking Views
Discover Capri's floral paradise: Giardini di Augusto, offering breathtaking views of Faraglioni rocks & the stunning Marina Piccola bay.
The Giardini di Augusto, originally known as the Krupp Gardens, are stunning botanical gardens on the island of Capri offering panoramic views of the Faraglioni rock formations, Marina Piccola, and the surrounding coastline. Created in the early 20th century by German industrialist Friedrich Alfred Krupp, these terraced gardens are a testament to Capri's rich flora and provide a tranquil escape with captivating vistas.
A brief summary to Giardini di Augusto
- Via Matteotti, 2, Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80076, IT
- +390818386214
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the gardens involve some walking and may have uneven surfaces.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the Faraglioni rocks and the coastline.
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they vary depending on the season.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Piazzetta in Capri town, walk along Via Vittorio Emanuele, then continue onto Via Federico Serena. Turn right onto Via Matteotti. The entrance to the Giardini di Augusto will be on your right, approximately a 5-minute walk from the Piazzetta. Entrance fee is €2.50.
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Public Transport
From Marina Grande, take the funicular to Capri town. Upon exiting the funicular, walk towards the Piazzetta and follow the walking directions above to reach the gardens. Funicular tickets cost €2.40.
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Taxi
From Marina Grande, a taxi to Capri town (Piazzetta area) will cost approximately €18-€25. From there, follow the walking directions to the gardens. Taxi fares within Capri are calculated with a base fee of €4.30, plus €1.1 EUR per kilometer.
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