What to do in Canton of Ticino

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Como Lake: 1h boat rental without license and self-driving

Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving

£120
per traveller
Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving
Como Boat Experience • 1 Hour Shared Tour

Lake Como Premium Shared Boat Tour • 1 Hour Shared Tour

£51
per adult
Lake Como Premium Shared Boat Tour • 1 Hour Shared Tour
Luggage Storage in Lake Como

Luggage Storage in Lake Como

£7
per adult
Luggage Storage in Lake Como
4h Catamaran Tour on Lake Como with Snacks - from Tremezzo

Shared 4h Catamaran Tour on Lake Como - from Tremezzo

£146
per adult
Shared 4h Catamaran Tour on Lake Como - from Tremezzo
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Piazza Grande

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Home to one of Europe’s most picturesque outdoor cinemas, this town square is the cultural hub of Locarno.
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Where to stay in Canton of Ticino

Find the best Canton of Ticino areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Lugano City-Centre

Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.

A park with green grass, red flowers, trees, and a lake with mountains in the background.

Loreto

If you're spending some time in Loreto, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Via Nassa are top sights worth seeing.

A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by lush greenery and a small settlement.

Carona

You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Carona. You might want to make time for a stop at Monte San Salvatore or Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.

A waterfront with a wooden pier, calm water, and a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the background.

Cassarate

If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Lake Lugano are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a marina, and a large body of water.

Viganello

Viganello is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station or Mount Brè.

 

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Day trip destinations from Canton of Ticino

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Lugano

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Cernobbio

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Bellinzona

A historic church with a bell tower, surrounded by a lake and mountains.

Locarno

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Como

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Luino

A beach with a mountain backdrop, a clear sky, and a few boats on the water.

Ascona

A coastal road with a parking lot, a swimming pool, and a mountain in the background.

Bissone

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