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Visit Stresa - Tourist Information for Stresa, Lake Maggiore

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Things to See and Do from Stresa
Stresa is an excellent base to discover Lake Maggiore. There is so much to see and do from palaces, villas and gardens to markets, local festivals and concerts. There are walks for every ability and excursions that depart from Stresa to see the best of the Italian Lake District. If you have a car there are several itineraries that will introduce you to this beautiful area and some of the more "off the beaten track" places.

Stresa Tourist Office

is located at Stresa ferry station

Tel: +39 0323 30150

Email: touristoffice@visitstresa.com

Fax: +39 0323 32561

Stresa Practical information about Stresa: banks, shops etc. You can also download the fascinating Stresa Town Trail. Stresa lakefront

Stresa town hall

Attractions Discover all the attractions that you can visit in and around Stresa and Lake Maggiore: the Borromean Islands, gardens, museums and much more! Isola Bella

Villa Taranto Gardens

Lake Maggiore Towns There are many towns around Lake Maggiore that are well worth a visit - find out more about Baveno, Pallanza, Ascona and Cannobio Ascona

Cannobio

Markets Browse the local produce or pick up a bargain leather handbag, belt or pair of shoes at one of the many local markets Stresa Market Stresa Market
Excursions Explore the area with guided excursions and enjoy an independent day out on the Lake Maggiore Express or visiting The Last Supper in Milan Zermatt and the Matterhorn, Stresa Excursions

Lake Orta, Stresa Excursions

Families

Find out about activities for families and special offers for families and children

Stresa on a Budget Here you will find all the special offers, free places, tip and tricks to help you make your holiday budget go further!    
Walks Walking is one of the best ways to see some of the hidden treasures around Stresa, Lake Maggiore and beyond. Here are several walking itineraries to get you started! Walks: Macugnga, Lago delle Fate

Walks: Alpe Devero, Lago delle Streghe

Special Interest Indulge your special interests in and around Stresa: Sport, Religious Monuments, Gardens and Shopping  
Events

Stresa has a full programme of events including free classical concerts, the Stresa Festival, Stresa Jazz Club concerts, Jazz Ascona in Stresa, The Sound of America Honour Band and Chorus and local festivals

Stresa Jazz

Stresa, Sound of America Concert


About Stresa Things to See and Do Accommodation Travel and Transport Plan Your Trip Interactive Stresa Map Travellers Tips Useful Links Leaflet Downloads Concerts & Events