Capri gets busiest in May, June, July, August, and September. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.

When is the best time to visit Capri?

For thinner crowds, visit Capri in January, February, March, November, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.

island · Italy · 40.55°N 14.24°E

Best time to visit Capri (and when it is crowded)

Capri is a island destination in Italy. Its peak season is May, June, July, August, and September, and it is least crowded in January, February, March, November, and December. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

May, June, July, August, and September

Quietest months

January, February, March, November, and December

Capri month by month

How crowded Capri gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Capri in January: Quiet
Capri in February: Quiet
Capri in March: Quiet
Capri in April: Busy
Capri in May: Packed
Capri in June: Packed
Capri in July: Packed
Capri in August: Packed
Capri in September: Packed
Capri in October: Busy
Capri in November: Quiet
Capri in December: Quiet

A typical year, week by week

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Common questions

Is Capri busy?: Capri gets busiest in May, June, July, August, and September. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Capri?: For thinner crowds, visit Capri in January, February, March, November, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Capri least crowded?: Capri is least crowded in January, February, March, November, and December.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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