June 13, 2025 – A Day of Faith, Art, and Culture in Positano
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Today, Positano comes alive with a vibrant blend of faith, tradition, and cultural events, offering residents and visitors alike a glimpse into the town’s rich heritage and modern charm.
Montepertuso Celebrate Sant’Antonio di Padova
The picturesque hamlets of Montepertuso , nestled above Positano, are preparing for a deeply spiritual and traditional celebration in honor of Sant’Antonio di Padova
Organized by the Parish of Santa Maria delle Grazie, the event will begin this afternoon:
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6:00 PM – Arrival of the Città di Vico Equense Concert Band, whose festive and solemn music will set the tone for the evening.
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7:00 PM – Celebration of Holy Mass, followed by a religious procession through the streets of the village with the statue of Saint Anthony, accompanied by the band and a large number of faithful.
A true expression of local devotion, this is one of the most heartfelt religious events of the area.
Explore History at the MAR – Roman Villa and Archaeological Museum
Don’t miss a visit to MAR, Positano’s stunning archaeological museum built around a recently discovered ancient Roman villa—one of the most important archaeological finds in Italy this century.
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Art on Display: Giuseppe Ruocco Exhibition
As part of the cultural program “Positano in…Mostra”, the town is also hosting an art exhibition featuring works by Giuseppe Ruocco.
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Tourist Office “Luca Vespoli”, open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Positano by Night: Music on the Rocks & Rada Restaurant
For nightlife enthusiasts, Music on the Rocks, one of the world’s most iconic clubs carved into the cliffs, offers unforgettable nights of music, cocktails, and fine dining.
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Guests can also enjoy exclusive cooking classes and gourmet dinners at the elegant Rada Restaurant located just above the club.
Tourism, Relaxation, and Glamour
Positano continues to be a world-class tourist destination, offering some of the best hotels globally, many of which host open exhibitions and cultural events.
Don’t miss a day at L’Incanto Beach Club, located on one of the world’s most Instagrammed beaches—perfect for a glamorous experience by the sea.
Boating enthusiasts can rent boats for exclusive excursions or enjoy a romantic sunset at sea. Daily sea connections are available to Amalfi, Salerno, Sorrento, Capri, and beyond.
Getting Around: Scooter Rentals and Transportation Tips
For exploring the Amalfi Coast, Di Gennaro Parking in central Positano offers professional and reliable scooter rentals, along with SITA bus tickets and local transport services.
Visitors are reminded to drive carefully along the SS163 coastal road, known for its curves and scenic beauty. Embrace the “slow travel” spirit—after all, what’s a holiday without slowing down?
Hiking, Nature, and Horseback Adventures
Nature lovers can venture beyond the famous Path of the Gods and explore many lesser-known trails. For a unique experience, Horse Horizon offers horseback excursions with breathtaking views.
Churches and Mass Schedules
For those interested in spirituality, art, or architecture, Positano’s churches are open for free visits before each Mass. Schedules may vary during major religious holidays (Christmas, Easter, Ferragosto, and Patron Saints’ Days).
For updated Mass times, check the Santa Maria Assunta Parish website or visit the church directly.
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Medical Assistance and Safety
Positano is a safe destination with reliable medical services. Thanks to the local government, ASL Salerno, and the Italian Red Cross, medical stations are available at Spiaggia Grande, Montepertuso, Nocelle, and the Poliambulatorio on Via Pasitea. For emergencies, dial 118.
Tourist Information
For updated info, visit the Tourist Office “Luca Vespoli”, located near the beach in the former Azienda di Soggiorno building.335 7328002
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