What to do in Arona

Activities, attractions and tours

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Beautiful lakes of Italy - scenic Arona village, Lago Maggiore
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Autumn at the lake promenade  Lago Maggiore . Italy, Arona

Arona Attractions

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Places of interest in Arona

Arona is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Arona, and make it a breeze to explore Arona and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Arona to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Arona attractions

Arona has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Arona to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Arona.

Looking for things to do in Arona can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Arona or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Arona attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Frequently asked questions

Is Arona worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Arona is visit Villa Pallavicino Park. Check this top sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Arona?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Villa Pallavicino Park and La Rocca Castle, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Arona.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arona?
Don't leave without exploring Villa Pallavicino Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Arona.
Is three days enough to stay in Arona?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city sights, such as La Rocca Castle, Parco Faunistico La Torbiera and Spiaggia Libera Rocchetta. The average stay in Arona is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Como isn't far away.
Is Arona a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Arona. Several top sights, like La Rocca Castle and Spiaggia Libera Rocchetta, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Arona's best neighbourhoods, Dormelletto is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Villaggi is 5 kms (3 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Arona with kids?
Planning what to do in Arona with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Arona for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Arona, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Cantine Vallana or Arona City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Arona?
In Arona, Spiaggia Libera Rocchetta is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Arona.