Discover Italy. Support Geelong.
Join fellow adventurers on a seven-day walking journey through one of the world’s most breathtaking coastlines, the Amalfi Coast, in support of the Barwon Health Foundation.
From the ruins of Pompeii and the slopes of Mt Vesuvius to the turquoise waters of Capri and the cliffside paths of Positano, this challenge combines natural beauty, culture, and purpose.
Guided by experienced leaders and joined by a Barwon Health representative, you’ll explore ancient trails, enjoy authentic regional cuisine, and connect with a community of like-minded travellers - all while raising vital funds for local health care.
Why Join the Amalfi Challenge?
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Travel with purpose. Every step helps fund compassionate care, innovative equipment, and improved services across Barwon Health.
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Experience authentic Italy. Walk through lemon groves, coastal villages and volcanic landscapes.
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Small-group adventure. Six nights in boutique 3 & 4 star hotels with local guides and regional dining.
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Meaningful impact. Your fundraising efforts will go directly to Barwon Health, providing vital funds for medical equipment, compassionate care and improved our local health services.
Trip Highlights
- Scenic walks through Amalfi, Ravello, Positano and Capri
- Climbing Mt Vesuvius and visiting Pompeii’s ancient ruins
- Authentic Italian meals, local wine and limoncello tastings
- Six nights in 3–4 star accommodation
- Travel with an experienced local guide and Barwon Health representative
Trip Overview
Trip Dates: 12 September - 18 September 2026
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Accommodation: 3–4 star hotels (twin share)
Fitness level: Moderate (2-5hrs walking per day)
Departing from: Naples, Italy
Cost: From $4,650 per person + $200 registration fee. This includes 6 nights' accommodation, most meals, transfers, all activities, hotel taxes and more
Fundraising target: $2,000
Ready to take the challenge?
By joining the Amalfi Challenge, you’ll be raising vital funds for the Barwon Health Foundation. Whether you’re motivated to give back, honour a loved one, or simply do something meaningful, your efforts will make a real difference.
Email your expression of interest, or any questions, to
hayley.johnston@barwonhealthfoundation.org.au
