Things to do in Lake Maggiore

Arona is a well-known town in the province of Novara, very popular for tourism due to the presence of Lake Maggiore. The Rocca Borromea fraction, located on a hill and of which only the remains are visible today, is the birthplace of San Carlo Borromeo, to whom an imposing... more

Every year in Baveno there is a suggestive event which usually takes place in November. It is called a leap into the past, and sees the historic center of the country transform in a radical way. In fact, from 12: 00 to 20: 00 Baveno goes back in time, and more precisely to a... more

Nebbiuno is a town of 1800 inhabitants in the province of Novara, near Lake Maggiore. The town is located near a splendid wooded area and has a strong agricultural vocation as evidenced by the presence of numerous greenhouses. Place of great interest is the Church of San Giorgio... more

Meina is a Piedmontese town in the province of Novara; rises at 214 meters of altitude and has 2,400 inhabitants. Located on the Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore, Meina was the scene between 15 and 23 September 1943 of the massacre of 16 Italian Jews from Greece, carried out... more

The cultural institution was born in 1909, when Massara began to gather and disseminate local workers. In addition to the permanent exhibitions, the Museum also hosts events, workshops, seminars and workshops aimed at restoring the artistic depth of Lake Maggiore to the... more

The Rocca di Angera dominates the southern end of Lake Maggiore, and is the result of five different buildings: the Ala Scaligera, the Ala Viscontea, the Torre di Giovanni Visconti, the Ala dei Borromeo. Of great importance is the hall of justice which houses the cycle of... more

Massino Visconti is an Italian town of about 1000 inhabitants in the province of Novara, in Piedmont. The town overlooks Lake Maggiore and offers a wonderful view over the Lombard shore of the lake and over other Lombard lakes, such as that of Varese. Despite this proximity to... more

On that branch of Lake Maggiore that caresses Piedmont lies Verbania, an elegant town whose name is 'garden on the lake'. And in fact, with its villas, the luxuriant flora and the large body of water surrounding it, it could not be better described. Verbania was born from the... more

Stresa is a town in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in Piedmont. It is considered the queen of Lake Maggiore and enjoys a magnificent position, under the slopes of Mottarone. The parks, the gardens, the beautiful villas, the enchanting view of the Borromean islands make... more

We are located in Arona, on the Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore, the most important and visited in northern Italy. The city is also easily accessible from Milan. In addition to the well-known lake, walking through its perimeter that runs along the city we meet the Parco dei... more

Located just 91 kilometers from Milan and 40 kilometers from Locarno, Switzerland, today we are in Verbania. This pretty lakeside town, located on Lake Maggiore is also called 'garden on the lake'. The city, which stands on a promontory that juts out into the lake, giving us... more