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If you're looking to experience Lake Maggiore like a local, you've come to the right place. This is where we share all the little-known tricks and advice to help you make the most of your visit.

From breathtaking sunset spots to solo travel tips, we've gathered everything you need to experience Lake Maggiore at its best.

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Lake Maggiore

Hints and Extras

We’re dealing with coordinating vendors, navigating Italian bureaucracy, and ensuring your guests don’t get lost on a ferry. This isn’t...

Right, let’s cut to the chase. Lake Maggiore, while undeniably a sun-drenched paradise in its promotional materials, is, like any...

No fluff, just the good bits. So, I’ve put together a list of the 10 best things to do, the...

Alright, let’s map out a Lake Maggiore weekend that’ll have you snapping photos and making memories. We’re talking Stresa‘s elegance,...

Forget those tourist-trap menus with their predictable pasta and pizza. We’re aiming for the authentic, the regional, and the downright...

This isn’t about mere lodging; it’s about selecting a base of operations that enhances your understanding of the lake’s multifaceted...

Top Experiences and Tours in Lake Maggiore

Top Hotels

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Locarno
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Cannobio
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Mergozzo
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Cannobio
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Locarno
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Ascona
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Orta San Giulio
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Cannero Riviera
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Stresa
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Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Best Experiences

Book Your Stay

Best Lake Maggiore Hotels

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Locarno
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3 stars/5
Cannobio
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3 stars/5
Mergozzo
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3 stars/5
Cannobio
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4 stars/5
Locarno
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4 stars/5
Ascona
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Orta San Giulio
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Cannero Riviera
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Stresa
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Lake Maggiore
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Further ideas for your journey

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Orrido of Sant'Anna

The Orrido di Sant’Anna is a masterpiece in Cannobio sculpted by the forces of nature. We’re...
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Stresa

Stresa, on the western shore of Lake Maggiore, is often painted as a picture-perfect postcard town. Sure,...
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Cannobio

Known for its colorful houses, bustling market, and stunning lake views, Cannobio offers an amazing solution...
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Baveno

Baveno’s history is as fascinating as its natural beauty. For centuries, the town has been a popular...