Sailing in Circolo Nautico Posillipo, Naples, Italy offers breathtaking views, favorable weather conditions, and a vibrant sailing community. Enjoy the stunning coastline, discover hidden coves, and experience the rich cultural heritage of this Mediterranean paradise.

Italy's coastal waters are ideal for intermediate sailors, featuring moderate winds of 10-20 knots and a rich cultural backdrop. The sailing season runs from April to October. Sailors should be mindful of crowded ports and occasional strong winds like the Mistral.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Uncover the beauty of the Naples coastline with its crystal-clear waters and stunning cliffs.
  • Explore the neighboring islands, such as Capri, Ischia, and Procida, each offering unique sailing opportunities.
  • Take advantage of the steady winds in the Bay of Naples, perfect for sailors of all skill levels.
  • Indulge in mouthwatering Italian cuisine and fresh seafood at the many seaside restaurants along the coast.
  • Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Naples, known for its rich history, art, and lively nightlife.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, easily accessible from the Naples area.
  • Experience the famous regattas and sailing events hosted in Naples throughout the year.
  • Discover secluded coves and quiet anchorages, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
  • Immerse yourself in the local maritime culture and make connections with fellow sailors at Circolo Nautico Posillipo.
  • Witness incredible sunsets over the Mediterranean Sea, creating unforgettable memories.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan12C60mm70%4 hours10 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Feb13C66mm65%5 hours11 knots
Cool and occasionally rainy
Mar14C55mm60%6 hours12 knots
Mild and gradually warming up
Apr16C47mm55%7 hours11 knots
Pleasant with occasional showers
May20C30mm45%8 hours9 knots
Warm with sporadic rainshowers
Jun25C20mm35%9 hours8 knots
Sunny and warm
Jul30C10mm20%10 hours7 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Aug30C10mm20%10 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep25C20mm30%8 hours8 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Oct20C35mm40%7 hours10 knots
Mild with sporadic rainshowers
Nov16C50mm50%6 hours11 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Dec14C55mm60%5 hours12 knots
Cool with frequent showers