Origins & Views: The Story Behind Capri’s Gardens of Augustus

Perched above the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Gardens of Augustus blend geology, history and designed plantings to frame Capri’s famed Faraglioni and Marina Piccola. This guide explains their turn‑of‑the‑20th‑century origins, maps viewpoints and routes, and provides exact address, typical opening hours, ticket expectations and smart tips for photos and quieter visits.




