Holidays at Lake Garda, natural jewel and place of longing

Azure waters sparkling in the sunlight. Palm-lined shores that invite you to take a leisurely stroll. Cosy bars and cafés for a refreshing aperitif. And sweet dolce vita wherever you look. Lake Garda is rightfully considered the most beautiful lake in Italy. NDiscover the beauty, history, cuisine, and culture of the area during your holidays at Lake Garda, the gem of northern Italy, during your stay at the STROBLHOF. Let the charm and Mediterranean ease of this natural oasis enchant you.

Where ease is at home

Lake Garda, Italy’s largest and most stunning lake, covers an area of almost 370 square kilometres. Its deep-blue waters and picturesque shores never fail to impress. Situated between the Alps to the north and gentle hills to the south, Lake Garda boasts a unique landscape dotted with quaint villages, olive groves, and cypress trees. Holidays at Lake Garda? Absolutely gorgeous

Holidays at Lake Garda: dream destination and natural jewel

Excursion tips for your (short) break at Lake Garda

Visiting the towns

Narrow alleys and vibrant piazzas, Mediterranean flair and historic treasures – the picturesque towns, also known as “Borghi”, on the shores of Lake Garda are a feast for the eyes. Visit Gargnano, Toscolano Maderno, Gardone Riviera, Tremosine, Salò, Desenzano, Riva del Garda, Limone sul Garda, Lazise, Bardolino, Torbole, Malcesine, and Sirmione for shopping, dining, or simply having a stroll and marvelling at the sights.

Strada della Forra

Strada della Forra, dubbed the 8th wonder of the world by Sir Winston Churchill, winds around the steep cliffs of Lake Garda. It passes through narrow gorges with sharp curves, tunnels, and roads carved into the cliffs, offering drivers a distinctive and unforgettable driving adventure during their holiday at Lake Garda, complete with breathtaking views of the lake.

Canevaworld

This leisure park complex in Lazise on Lake Garda includes two amusement parks: Aquapark, a huge water park with numerous pools, water slides, and attractions for all ages. And Movieland Park, which gives movie fans the chance to immerse themselves in the world of their favourite films.

Madonna della Corona Sanctuary

The famous Madonna della Corona pilgrimage site in the village of Spiazzi on Mt Baldo is situated at a dizzying height. Those who reach it will talk about it for a lifetime.

Isola del Garda

The largest island in Lake Garda once served as a retreat for monks. You can admire its lush gardens, historical buildings, and picturesque landscape during your holidays at Lake Garda on a guided tour or while enjoying one of the many concerts.

Terrazza del Brivido

Terrazza del Brivido is a stunning viewing platform near the parish church of Tremosine. It is perched 350 metres high on a steep cliff, jutting out into void, and is particularly popular with thrill-seekers. The view from Terrazza del Brivido is spectacular, leaving visitors in awe as they take in the beauty and grandeur of Lake Garda.

Mt Cima Comer

Mt Cima Comer overlooks Gargnano and ranks among the most scenic spots in the Alto Garda Bresciano Natural Park on Lake Garda’s western shore. The 1,279-metre-high summit can be reached via several hiking trails – beginners can opt for the 45-minute route, while sports enthusiasts may prefer the 2.5-hour ascent. Once at the top, a breathtaking 180-degree panoramic view of stunning Lake Garda awaits.

Montecastello Sanctuary

Montecastello Sanctuary, which sits atop a steep cliff overlooking Tignale on Lake Garda’s western shore, is an important pilgrimage site. Dating back to the 17th century, its striking church enchants with intricate frescoes and a magnificent golden altar. Pilgrims and visitors flock here to pray, find peace, and enjoy the incredible views of Lake Garda.