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Lake Maggiore

Italy

At the southern edge of the Alps between Piedmont, Lombardy, and Swiss Ticino, Italy's second-largest lake extends into Switzerland and delights with the Borromean Islands, botanical gardens, and a mild breeze. Stresa is the elegant main town on the western shore.

What awaits you

HikingCampingNature

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 26°C with 13h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (8°C). Best visited in July–August.

Max. temperature
8°
Jan
10°
Feb
11°
Mar
14°
Apr
18°
May
23°
Jun
26°
Jul
26°
Aug
20°
Sep
17°
Oct
11°
Nov
8°
Dec
Sunshine hours
6h
Jan
7h
Feb
8h
Mar
10h
Apr
10h
May
12h
Jun
13h
Jul
12h
Aug
9h
Sep
6h
Oct
7h
Nov
5h
Dec
Rain days
5d
Jan
7d
Feb
11d
Mar
9d
Apr
19d
May
16d
Jun
13d
Jul
11d
Aug
13d
Sep
14d
Oct
9d
Nov
6d
Dec

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Lake Maggiore as a Vacation Destination

Lake Maggiore is an excellent choice for hiking trips, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 26°C.

Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
IT
Camping
Tent & caravan