WHAT TO DO ON LAKE COMO

Discover the activities to do on Lake Como

Alto Lario, as the northern part of Lake Como is called, is an important commercial and summer resort center with large free beaches, lidos and numerous campsites that attract tourists from all over the world.

The areas dedicated to recreational activities and water sports are numerous, thanks to a favorable climate with a constant breeze that have given birth over time to equipped nautical centers, in this way it is possible to practice sailing, kite surfing, windsurfing, water skiing and wakeboarding. diving, canoeing and paddle. The sailing clubs and centers equipped for these sports, in addition to the rental of equipment, also offer courses for beginners and non-beginners.

If you want to spend a more peaceful day, you can always rent a boat and discover the beautiful landscapes directly from the lake.

Discover the activities to do on Lake Como

Our mountains are incredible and give you the opportunity to discover very suggestive places with unforgettable views of Lake Como.
If you are interested in walking or hiking whether you are an expert or a beginner, the Alto Lario mountains offer you everything you are looking for, with countless trails that can be simple or more complex … the choice is yours.

By contacting us directly or the tourist office we will be happy to show you the most suitable walks for your needs and if you need a guide we will be able to organize your guided excursion.

You can reach Mount La Motta, Mount Duria or Mount Legnoncino, or see the beautiful Alpine Lake Darengo or reach the San Jorio pass, while if you prefer to take easier walks you can go around the Piani di Spagna or the Strada dei Cavalli di Verceia or the walks along the lakefront from Musso to Cremia or from Domaso to Gera Lario.

Discover the activities to do on Lake Como

Our area is full of events in the spring-summer period and you can choose whether to spend the evening at a village festival with local dances and culinary specialties or listen to an outdoor concert, moreover, markets are often set up both during the day and in the evening on the lakeside or in some country pizza.

In gravedona ed Uniti every August 14th the victory of the local inhabitants and the islanders on the Barbarossa is celebrated with a great party of and with the wonderful parade of illuminated allegorical boats and fireworks.

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Discover the activities to do on Lake Como

The history and culture of Lake Como are well known and each town preserves its beauty among churches, sanctuaries, palaces and districts.

If you are interested in history and traditions, Alto Lario is the right place where you can discover historical and religious buildings from different eras with frescoes of national and international significance inside.

There are numerous churches in this area, such as the famous Romanesque church of S. Maria del Tiglio in Gravedona, built starting from the 12th century BC. all in Musso marble and black Olcio stone.

Palazzo Gallio, also in Gravedona, is a cardinal’s residence built on the remains of the city’s ancient castle between the 16th and 17th centuries, today it is open to the public all year round and hosts cultural events, concerts and exhibitions.