Lake Como’s beaches
Enjoy a day out at Lake Como and discover some of the best beaches where you can spend relaxing moments and have fun. Lake Como has several well equipped beaches called Lidi but also many free beaches, so what are you waiting for? Lake Como is waiting for you!
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Silvio Berlusconi buys a villa at Lake Como
Lake Como has always been a popular retreat for stars and celebrities who fall in love with the beautiful landscapes, the calm waters and the untouched life style and decide to buy a property at the
What’s on at Lake Como this spring?
News and events to enjoy your holiday at Lake Como. The season is almost arrived at Lake Como and there’s plenty to see and do here, there’s some wonderful art, many opportunities sightseeing and exploring and
Easter holidays at Lake Como
Looking for some ideas for Easter holidays? Lake Como has a wide variety of natural beauty and cultural activities perfect for the family, friends
Brunate’s Fun Funicular Railway
Since 1894, the Como-Brunate funicular railway has been taking passengers up to Brunate to enjoy the breathtaking views this vantage point offers over Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. The Como-Brunate funicular operates daily from 6.00 am to 10.30 pm. On Saturdays, the service runs until midnight.
New Year Eve Cruises on Italy’s Lakes
If you are looking for an idea for a original and memorable way to see in the New Year, then how about taking a New Year’s Eve Cruise on one of Italy’s spectacular lakes? New Year’s Eve is also known as S. Silvestro – Saint Silvester’s day in Italy. It matters not whether
Hike to Monte Crocione and Monte Tremezzo
The hike to Monte Crocione (1641 m / 5,384 ft) and Monte Tremezzo (1700 m / 5,577 ft) leaves from Alpe di Lenno which is at an altitude of 1496 m / 4,908 ft. To reach Alpe di Lenno by car, drive from the centre of Pigra towards Alpe di Colonno, then follow the signs for the Boffalora Refuge and finally
Lake Como Walks
Walking is one of the best ways to enjoy first hand all the lovely landscapes and views Lake Como has to offer. Man’s touch has been surprisingly gentle in this scenic part of Italy. The towns and villages which surround the lake both complement and add to the charm of this fascinating area.
Lake Como Cycling Routes
Cycling is a great way to explore the countryside around Lake Como. The area has lots to offer to both experienced and less experienced cyclists. For experienced cyclists, there are challenging rides up into the surrounding mountains which climb 1,900m in altitude. On the other hand, for those who are
Exploring Lake Como’s Monte Grona
The route towards Mount Grona (1736m, 5,695 ft) starts in Menaggio. The first section of the path rises 384m in altitude and ends after an hour or so trek at the Menaggio Refuge. After the refuge, and climbing another 356m, you will reach Mount Grona’s summit. The total walk takes around one and





