Discover top Locarno attractions
Locarno, nestled by the shimmering shores of Lake Maggiore, is a paradise of experiences for travelers. Start your adventure with a visit to the stunning **Piazza Grande**, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and hosting the prestigious Locarno Film Festival. Stroll through the charming old town, where you can explore the **Castello Visconteo**, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. For nature lovers, the **Falconeria Locarno** is a must-see, where you can enjoy thrilling falconry displays and even have the chance to handle these magnificent birds. Families will appreciate the **Botmingen Park**, a scenic park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds and beautiful gardens. Lastly, don't miss the **Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular**, which provides breathtaking views as it ascends to the sanctuary, a peaceful retreat that offers a chance for reflection and stunning panoramas. When it comes to accommodations, the lakeside area offers luxurious hotels with top amenities and stunning views, ensuring that you and your family feel pampered. Imagine enjoying a sumptuous breakfast on your balcony while soaking in the tranquil lakeside ambiance—it's the perfect way to start your day in Locarno.
