We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
All 39 Capri Attractions »

Green Grotta

Capri, Island of Capri, Italy
Ranked #6 of 21 attractions in Capri
4.5 of 5 stars 14 Reviews
Type: Caverns/ Caves
Activities: Motor-boating, Swimming
Description: You can swim or climb the cliffs in the Green Grotto, which looks like an enormous liquid emerald.
Update attraction details
Write a Review

14 reviews from our community

Visitor rating
    10
    2
    1
    1
    0
Date Rating
old bridge,new jersey
Senior Contributor
38 reviews 38 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 9, 2012

Our tour guide waited until we saw green,, it was beautiful and he would take the photos if I couldnt get it,, just so I would have the beautiful view on my camera.. More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 6 more reviews by mamacat58 for Capri
NJ
Senior Contributor
21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 7, 2012

We took the 2 hour boat around the island to visit the Blue Grotto and that included going to the Green Grotto, however you dont go inside the Green Grotto but the Captain spends enough time for you to admire it and take a video or some pictures :) More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Waterloo, Canada
Senior Contributor
22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 17, 2012

Took a private boat, great spot to visit for 10 minutes More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 3 more reviews by stortzenheimmer for Capri
Bedford, Texas
Top Contributor
50 reviews 50 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
50 helpful votes 50 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 8, 2012

A beautiful small grotto with some of the most beautiful colors of water throughout Italy! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 5 more reviews by xvzhankster for Capri
York, United Kingdom
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 8, 2011

We backed in as far as the boat would fit, all the groto's are very pretty and the water illuminates a wonderful colour More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 4 more reviews by Jo M for Capri
Belo Horizonte, MG
Reviewer
5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 18, 2011

We bumb into it with our boat!! It was amazingly beautiful! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
New York City
Contributor
11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 6, 2011

This grotto is so much better and more private! Not touristy and you can swim freely! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 2 more reviews by jms31280 for Capri
Clifton, Virginia
Senior Contributor
28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
50 helpful votes 50 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 22, 2011
2
people found this review helpful

Although truly stunning to see by boat, be cautious of jellyfish if you are attempting the enchanting swim through the grotto. Large groups of medusa maybe lying in wait at the west entrance to the grotto late in the season. 4 of our 6 swimmers were stung within seconds. The appeal of a clear east entrance was tempting but the... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
orange county, california
Contributor
15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
31 helpful votes 31 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 26, 2008
4
people found this review helpful

He hired a beautiful wooden boat with captain...headed to the pristine Green Grotta where he dropped to one knee bearing an emerald ring.. to match my green eyes he said...With champagne popping I said yes..and in we jumped for a swim in the most gorgeous green waters imaginable....Yes,we highly recommend this spot! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Napoli
Contributor
16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 15, 2012
Google Translation

More
Was this review helpful? Yes

Travelers who viewed Green Grotta also viewed

Blue Grotto
4 of 5 stars 291 Reviews
Capri, Island of Capri
Via Krupp
4.5 of 5 stars 51 Reviews
Capri, Island of Capri
 
I Faraglioni
4.5 of 5 stars 37 Reviews
Capri, Island of Capri
Isle of Capri and Ana Capri
4.5 of 5 stars 221 Reviews
Capri, Island of Capri
 

Been to Green Grotta? Share your experiences!

Write a Review Add Photos Add Videos

Owners: What's your side of the story?

If you own or manage Green Grotta, register now for free tools to enhance your listing, attract new reviews, and respond to reviewers.

Manage your listing
See all sites
Cruise Critic

The ultimate cruise resource: cruise reviews, deals, news and advice.

SeatGuru

The world's most comprehensive source for airline seats, airline info, & in-flight amenities.

Family Vacation Critic

The best family vacations start here.

Best beach houses of 2012 »