Queen Joan's Bath Sorrento

Queen Joan's baths (Bagni della regina Giovanna) The Baths of Queen Joan One of the most important archaeological sites of the Sorrento peninsula, rich in history, nature and legend. The name, in fact, is related to the Queen Giovanna D'Anjou, queen of Naples. When visiting Sorrento, a must do is a visit to the Baths of Queen Giovanna, a pool enclosed by cliffs with a rocky beach.

The name "Bagni della Regina Giovanna" dates back to the popular tradition according to which Giovanna II of Durazzo (1373-1435) Queen of Naples, would entertain her lovers here in the waters of the beautiful natural swimming pool. Outside the town of Sorrento, Italy, the Gateway to the famous Amalfi Coast, is a hidden natural swimming pool. It has a natural arch that leads out to the sea.

This is the secret bathing place of the Queen of Napoli, also known locally as "Bagni della Regina Giovanna". Translated this means "Queen Joanna's Baths". It refers to a natural pool in Sorrento, Italy, named after Giovanna.

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At Capo Sorrento there is a natural pool with splendid waters: a pristine basin in a wild and romantic setting. This corner of breathtaking nature is known as the Bagni della Regina Giovanna (Queen Joanna's Baths): the story goes that the Queen of Naples used to come here to bathe and enjoy the view, in the company of her young lovers. These are Queen Giovanna Baths, a natural pool enclosed by the beach and Sorrento calcareous cliffs.

From the beach you can reach the close archeological site and enjoy the view over the Gold of Naples. A natural stone arc gives access to the small bay, separating the lagoon from the sea. A Fun Sorrento Hike to Bagni della Regina Giovanna Sorrento is the gateway to the Amalfi coast.

A traveler can easily visit all the beautiful seaside towns and islands such as Positano and Capri from Sorrento. But if you are looking for an adventure right in Sorrento, consider Bagni della Regina Giovanna, aka the Queen's Baths. The Bagni della Regina Giovanna (Baths of Queen Joan) can be found about 2km west of Sorrento, among the ruins of the Roman Villa known as Villa Pollio.

Both the ruins and the baths are free of charge to visit, and the ruins in particular give a beautiful cliff top view onto the Bay of Naples (definitely take your camera if you go!). Queen Giovanna's Baths (Bagni Regina Giovanna) Queen Giovanna's Baths is a hidden natural beach with crystal clear water and fairytale scenery, close to Sorrento Cape. It perfectly combines history and legends with the beauty of nature, making it an absolute must for your trip to Sorrento.