Things to do in Stresa

Activities, attractions and tours
Stresa showing a sunset, a river or creek and a small town or village
Borromeo Palace and Garden showing heritage elements, a small town or village and a river or creek
Stresa which includes a river or creek and a small town or village
Stresa which includes a garden and wildflowers
Funivia Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone featuring rides and tranquil scenes

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Lake Maggiore: Isola Bella & Fishermen's Island Guided Tour

Lake Maggiore: Isola Bella & Fishermen's Island Guided Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 30,157 per traveler*
Lake Maggiore: Isola Bella & Fishermen's Island Guided Tour

Food, drink & nightlife

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Domodossola: Centovalli Train & Valle Vigezzo Museums Ticket

Domodossola: Centovalli Train & Valle Vigezzo Museums Ticket

Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,222 per adult
Domodossola: Centovalli Train & Valle Vigezzo Museums Ticket

Adventure & outdoor

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Rental Mountain Bike

Rental Mountain Bike

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,714 per traveler
Rental Mountain Bike

What to do in Stresa

Popular places to visit

Mottarone which includes snow, mountains and landscape views

Mottarone

The Western Alpine peak standing between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore is renowned for its magnificent views, hiking trails, ski resort and local produce.

Mottarone
Borromeo Palace and Garden which includes heritage elements, art and interior views

Isola Bella

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isola Bella during your travels in Stresa. Wander the picturesque gardens and lakeside in the area.

Isola Bella
Borromeo Palace and Garden showing heritage elements, a small town or village and a river or creek

Borromeo Palace and Garden

Beautifully landscaped Italianate gardens and a sumptuous Baroque palazzo almost entirely encompass the second largest of the Borromean Islands.

Borromeo Palace and Garden
Isola Madre Botanical Garden featuring a lake or waterhole, a small town or village and mountains

Isola Madre Botanical Garden

Experience the grandeur of this island paradise halfway between Baveno and Pallanza, where exotic flowerbeds provide a home for peacocks, parrots and pheasants.

Isola Madre Botanical Garden
Isola Bella Botanical Garden which includes heritage elements, wildflowers and a lake or waterhole

Isola Bella Botanical Garden

Spend time at one of the most popular attractions on Lake Maggiore, a centuries-old island garden of great beauty.

Isola Bella Botanical Garden
Villa Ducale featuring wildflowers and a garden

Villa Ducale

Find out about the history of Stresa with a stop at Villa Ducale. Wander the picturesque gardens and lakeside in the area.

Villa Ducale

Sapori d'Italia, Lago Maggiore

After visiting Sapori d'Italia, Lago Maggiore, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stresa. Wander the picturesque gardens and lakeside in this quaint area.

Sapori d'Italia, Lago Maggiore

Stresa Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stresa with a trip to Stresa Ferry Terminal. Wander the picturesque gardens and lakeside in the area.

Stresa Ferry Terminal

Villa Pallavicino Park

Explore the great outdoors at Villa Pallavicino Park, a lovely green space in Stresa. Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Villa Pallavicino Park
Laveno Mombello

Laveno Mombello

Isola dei Pescatori which includes mountains, a lake or waterhole and a small town or village

Isola dei Pescatori