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 The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator. Rank : 9.0 (average on 5 votes)Coordinates : 40.578173,14.341094 ( Open in Google Maps) Subjects : Ieranto Bay is located in the extreme tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula and in the AMP part of Punta Campanella. Also known as the Bay of Sirens because here, in these countries lies the myth of Ulysses and the Sirens. The Bay offers plenty of scenarios that start with landscapes and breathtaking views. High sheer cliffs, caves, Saracen towers, stacks of Capri in the background, the clear water and various shades, the remains of industrial archeology, rural houses, offer suggestions of rare beauty. Landscape photos then .... but not only. For experienced underwater photography, the depths of which are rich in biodiversity conservation is guaranteed by the protection of the Marine Park of Punta Campanella. There is no shortage of opportunities for Macro wild orchids and other native plants typical of the area, particularly visible in April / May.Recommended equipment : Wide-angle lens, tripod, polarizer. A tele photo for towers, details of the landscape. a machine with a diving suit will take interesting marine species visible in the first few meters of water through the snorkel. a Macro if you are interested in native flora, insects and more. The route is demanding better plan ... first thing you want to photograph in order to reduce the weight of the essentials and make walking easier.Best months : The Bay offers different scenarios depending on the season. The spots of euphorbia and broom coloring the bay in a different way depending on the time. The environment is still predominantly rocky, arid and home to many species typical of the Mediterranean coast (agaves, prickly pears, carob, myrtle, juniper, olive trees, euphorbias, etc. ..) Council to visit in the summer also because it is a .. shame get up there and enjoy a relaxing bath in its waters. Bring with you the essentials to lighten the path and make it less tiring. Water is essential.How to get there : From Naples: Naples-Salerno motorway, take the exit for Castellammare di Stabia and continue towards Sorrento. Once in Meta, the state, turn left and go up to the mountain. Continue to Sant'Agata dei due Golfi until you reach the small village of Nerano. There is a car park a few meters before the square. Leave your car there and walk. Indication will signal the beginning of the path (route from CAI). From Positano: continue along the road towards Sant'Agata two gulfs and then Nerano.Visits : Ieranto Bay is protected by the FAI (Italian Environment Fund) with free admission throughout the year at any time. We accept donations via the FAI. Possibility of using specialized guides (fee) for excursions by land or by sea (hiking / snorkeling / kayaking). Opportunity to participate in events organized by the FAI regularly throughout the year calendar.Notes : Attention. The Bay is ONLY accessible by land, on foot, following the path from Nerano. (Journey time approximately 40 ') It is prohibited navigating being general reserve (zone B), which helps to preserve the Bay returning all its natural beauty. This is a hiking trail, especially in challenging climb, to avoid in the heat plants in the summer. The first path covered and shaded by olive and carob becomes increasingly harsh and rough to go through the old path. Along the way, his eyes roaming over glimpses of rare beauty and unique in the world that take your breath away when suddenly you will see the promontory to the bay and the island of Capri ... two steps! Challenging course then .. but it is really worth it! | | Nearby:   Sorrento 6 km
 Meta 9 km
 Isola di Capri 9 km
 Anacapri 12 km
 Positano 13 km
 Monte Faito 17 km
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