The Top 20 Lakes around Lake Lugano
Looking to visit the best lakes around Lake 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 Lake Lugano’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 22, 2025
Morcote Village
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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 Village on Lake Lugano
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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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Porto Ceresio Waterfront Promenade
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Porto Ceresio belongs to the province of Varese on Lake Lugano, and was made famous as an internationally renowned center of craftsmanship and art. Very inhabited and busy city, but worth a passing visit.
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Old Porlezza Road
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In order to catch the entrance one must first on the sidewalk next to the road change. If you miss that, then you have to lift the wheel in front …
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Beautiful trail along the cliffs
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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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