What is the prettiest place on Lake Garda?

One of the most beautiful, most famous, and most visited towns of Lake Garda is certainly Limone del Garda, on the Brescian coast, 35km from the town of Salò and 9.5km from Riva del Garda, built along the 45 bis Western Gardesana Highway.



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The northern side of Lake Garda is surrounded by high mountains and is probably the most impressive part of the lake. Seeing it from the water is really the best way to appreciate the stunning landscapes! So, if you are visiting Lake Garda and want to see the best of the lake itself, take a boat trip to Riva.

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LAKE GARDA'S TOWNS you really have to see
  • Desenzano.
  • Garda.
  • Lazise.
  • Limone sul Garda.
  • Malcesine.
  • Peschiera del Garda.
  • Riva del Garda.
  • Sirmione.


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Punta Larici is one of the best-known and most visited viewpoints over Lake Garda, and it can be reached with a 90-minute walk from the village of Pregasina. The entire route is shaded, and can be tackled easily even in the summer months.

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As compared to Lake Como, Lake Garda is less refined, but in a mystifying and wild way that makes you feel like automatically relaxed amongst the hues of greens, blues and wooden accents. Even the towns and villages sprinkling the shoreline are far more subtle and more traditionally Italian than Lake Como.

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Bardolino has more space to spread out, not to mention the lakeside path to Garda (45 minutes' stroll) or to Lazise (about an hour). It is also better located for travelling to other towns on the lake by boat, and there's a bus service to all the towns on the eastern shore as well as to Verona.

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Lake Garda's beaches clearly get busy in summer, so if you want to avoid the crowds, stick to the western shore or go as far north as you can. Makio beach near Salo is usually a less crowded option.

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For the best experience, plan on spending a few days at Lake Garda. There is plenty here to keep you busy for several days. You could even spend a full week here, using Lake Garda as a home base for day tripping to Verona, Venice, or the Dolomites.

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Which Italian Lake is Best to Visit?
  • Lake Como. Best for: Glamour. This Italian Lake oozes showbiz appeal. ...
  • Lake Garda. Best for: Wine and outdoor pursuits. The largest of the Italian lakes, Lake Garda spans 370 km². ...
  • Lake Orta. Best for: Romantic hideaways. ...
  • Lake Maggiore. Best for: Old world charm.


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Lake Garda has something for everyone with its colorful towns, majestic castles, ancient Roman ruins, sun-kissed beaches, vineyards, amusement parks, and historical sites. If you are planning a trip to Italy and want to include Lake Garda on your itinerary, here is everything you need to know.

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Best of Lake Garda – TOP 5 places you really shouldn't miss
  1. Sirmione. Located on the South shore of Lake Garda, Sirmione is probably the most popular tourist destination on the lake. ...
  2. Malcesine. ...
  3. Limone Sul Garda. ...
  4. Riva del Garda. ...
  5. Boat Trip on the Northern Part of Lake Garda.


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Limone sul Garda is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, at the western bank of Lake Garda.

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At 87 miles (140 km) away, Peschiera del Garda on Lake Garda is the closest lakefront city to Venice and easily reachable by train. While the lakes farther to the west, such as Lake Como or Lake Maggiore are reachable by train, a rental car is a more practical option.

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Over the years many celebrities have been drawn to its natural beauty including Hollywood superstars Drew Barrymore, Tom Cruise, Bradley Cooper and his supermodel girlfriend Irina Shayk, as well as David and Victoria Beckham.

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