The Top 20 Lakes around Distretto di Lugano
Looking to visit the best lakes around Distretto di Lugano? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Distretto di Lugano’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 6, 2025
For me one of the highlights in Ticino. Fantastic all-round view and can be reached via shady forest paths in summer.
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Thanks to its location between mountain and lake, its village center with its many arcades, its churches and chapels, a park that is like a little paradise, Morcote deserves the …
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Gandria is a small but lovely village not far from Lugano and easily accessible on foot. It used to live off oil production and fishing, and today the picturesque village …
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The landscape in its harmony between forest, meadow and small lakes is impressive and you walk through it as if it were a dream. The Ticino conservationists have found a refuge here.
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The riverside path between Castaganola and Gandria presents itself as a postcard idyll in Ticino, in which a trip is worthwhile in every season.
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Not only beautiful olive trees grow on the terraces of the olive park, but also cypresses, laurel, rosemary, oleander and other shrubs. You also have a breathtaking view of the …
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Bike path along Lake Lugano with a great view.
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The village of Caslano originally developed along the lake. Its narrow streets and the splendid square on the lake are characteristic.
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The riverside path between Castaganola and Gandria presents itself as a postcard idyll in Ticino, in which a trip is worthwhile in every season.
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A very small village nestled on a peninsula on the Swiss side of the Lago di Maggiore. This beautiful little village with its lake side lined with cafés is a …
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