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The lake > Towns and villages

Towns and villages at the lakeshore

Gandria

Gandria

Gandria is an unspoiled, picturesque lakeside village at the foot of Monte Brè. Perched on the steep mountainside it is a community of narrow streets, inaccessible to cars, with a delightful surprise round every corner. Detail


Melide

Melide

Blessed by an especially mild climate, the town of Melide and its surroundings offer the possibility of going on excursions on foot, by boat, by postal bus and also that of practicing sports. Detail


Morcote

Morcote

This peaceful village on the lakeshore, once entirely devoted to fishing, developed on the slopes of Mount Arbostora and has become one of the most visited and famous tourist centres in Ticino. Detail