Overview
The Baths of Queen Giovanna, also known as Bagni Regina Giovanna, are historic thermal baths located near the sea in Sorrento. These ancient ruins are surrounded by beautiful gardens and offer a mix of natural beauty and historical intrigue.
The site is historically significant as it is believed to have been used by Queen Joanna I of Naples for bathing. The natural hot springs and coastal views make it a unique attraction.
Location
Address
Traversa Punta Capo, Sorrento, Campania
Neighborhood: Punta Capo
Coordinates
40.623600, 14.368300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April to October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowering gardens
- • mild weather
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • thermal baths
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest season
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • winter specials
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for guided tours
- Bring ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • slippery rocks near water
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, swimwear for thermal baths, walking shoes, sandals, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website or local tour operators
- • 48 hours for full refund
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Sorrento Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Local recommendations
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Gardens
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Naples International Airport
Distance: 60 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical importance and natural beauty
Historical Significance: Used by Queen Joanna I of Naples, significant medieval history
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best local food at the back entrance cafe
Local Recommendations
- • Try local limoncello at the cafe
- • Ask for guide Marco
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Thermal Bath Ruins
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for dramatic shots
Result: Great historical photographs
Coastal Views
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle for landscapes
Result: Beautiful coastal views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Museo Correale di Terranova
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Villa Comunale
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Park
Piazza Tasso
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Square
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for skip-the-line"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Great views and historical significance"
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