Head to the charming city of Locarno
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Locarno. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and lake. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Locarno
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Locarno a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Funivia Orselina - Cardada (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Splash and Spa (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Alprose Chocolate Factory (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Swissminiatur (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
- Locarno Funicular Station (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Fondazione Monte Verita (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Locarno
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Locarno. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Lugano (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
- Ascona Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Monte Verità (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Tenero - Sport Center (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Brissago Islands (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Sant'Anna Gorge (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
How to get to and around Locarno
The nearest airport is in Lugano (LUG-Agno), located 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from the city center.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Riazzino Station.