Events

The romantic atmosphere of the lakes, the impressive mountains, the ancient rural vestiges and the excellent gourmet: the Distretto Turistico dei Laghi (Tourism Board) landscapes, in the Provinces of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and Novara, are the ideal places where to spend an high-quality holiday.

From October 1st to 3rd, Stresa and the Borromeo Gulf will be once again protagonist of the world motor-boating championship: the exclusive natural backdrop of Lake Maggiore will host several racing boats in competition to win the Italy Grand Prix. Nine ship’s companies, coming from all over the world (Arabian Emirates, Australia, Italy, Norvegy, Republic of St. Marino and Qatar) will involve the audience thanks to a fascinating show.

The renewed timetable of the Navigazione Lake Maggiore (the shipping company of the Distric area) will be effective from March, 28, with new runs all over Lake Maggiore.

On 20th March gardens and mansions of the noble Borromeo Family on Lake Maggiore are going to re-open to the public. After a long wintertime tourists will be able to appreciate again the shining and blooming spring nature and to follow its extraordinary growth, season after season till the arrival of autumn: an ever new spectacle thanks to countless botanical species which enhance Isola Bella and Isola Madre breathtaking gardens.