Fireworks NightEvery saint on this coast gets a night of fireworks over the water. Here is the whole calendar — and the best seats in the house.
Our signature Panorama Fireworks Night: boat under the show, sweets buffet aboard — and when the fireworks are over Maiori, the lighting ritual starts from our terrace at dusk.
A young martyr of the early Church, Positano's patron since the Middle Ages: his statue is carried in procession down to the Spiaggia Grande before the sky lights up.
Positano opens the season: procession to the sea and fireworks over the Spiaggia Grande.
Midsummer night of St John the Baptist — the coast's oldest bonfire night, celebrated in Vietri between the ceramics workshops and the marina.
The ceramics town lights up its marina for St John's night.
The apostle and fisherman whose relics have rested in Amalfi's cathedral since 1208. The bearers' legendary run up the great stairway is the heart of the feast.
The runners carry the saint up the great stairway, then the harbour explodes with light.
Peter the fisherman is the natural patron of Cetara's tuna fleet: the statue goes down to the beach and blesses the sea before the fireworks.
The fishermen's feast: the saint blesses the sea before the fireworks — Cetara at its truest.
A young Sicilian martyr whose relics, tradition says, reached Minori by sea. She has watched over the little bay ever since.
Concerts on the eve, then fireworks over the little bay next door to Maiori.
Mary Magdalene protects the coast's smallest town; her feast ends with Atrani's famous midnight fireworks thrown from the beach.
The coast's smallest town throws its midnight fireworks off the beach — a classic.
Physician and martyr. Every 27 July the relic of his blood liquefies in Ravello's Duomo — the miracle first, then the fireworks at 22:00.
After the miracle of the blood, fireworks at 22:00 light the whole coast from above.
St Dominic stayed at the convent of Santa Maria a Castro; Praiano remembers him with two thousand candles and fire dancers rather than rockets.
Four nights (1–4 Aug): two thousand candles, fire dancers and a glowing village.
The Assumption of Mary, the coast's biggest night. Maiori's collegiata carries her name — and the bay carries the loudest fireworks of the year.
The big one: mid-August night, fireworks over the water on both bays.
The whole season at a glance — nights already gone stay on the record, greyed out.
Dates are the traditional feast days; exact firing times change year to year — the reception confirms each one. Ask us and we’ll build the evening around it.