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Lake Garda Travel Italy from Desenzano Riva Lago Holidays

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Holidays to Lake Garda Lago capital of the region are popular among Italians.

It is also the destination of choice for many Europeans and worldwide travellers alike.

As you travel around the Lake you will hear all kinds of different languages and dialects.

Why not try and guess which is which?

Geared for activity, fun and relaxation it caters for every type of holiday.

From the town of Desenzano at the southern tip to Lake Gard Riva del Garda at the northern reaches. It will thrill you.

With one hundred and fifty eight kilometres of coastline there are many paths and private bays to spend your time in the great outdoors.

It also has numerous small islands and five main ones, the largest being called Isola del Garda.

Lake Garda Italy is one of the most beautiful places in the world it is located on the border of Lombardia, Veneto and Trentino.

Take in the views of the lake in the early morning sunrise or the late evening sunset and it will stay with you forever.

The lake area is easy to get around by car, bus or boat.

At Desenzano you can catch a train to Venice, Verona or Milan.

The nearest airport is Brescia with good connections to the lake.

Being the largest Italian lake with a length of fifty one kilometres and a width of sixteen kilometres, many small towns such as Bardolino Sirmione, Malcesine and Limone, to name just four sit on its banks.

Well served by the lake boats and ferries you can easily hop from town to town to see their unique differences. It’s wonderful to just wander around them and soak up the sun and the atmosphere.

Lake Garda travel area is ideal for water sports because of the wind speed and direction. Sailing, paragliding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and angling are all popular here.

Other sports are biking, hiking, horse riding and mountain climbing.

From Malcesine you can take the gondola to the top of the mountain for great bracing walks with terrific views of the shimmering waters of the lake, the mountain peaks and the quaint towns nestled at their feet.

Garda has something for everyone, for families, couples and singles.

For the children and the young at heart there is Gardaland, which is the biggest amusement park in Italy. There is also Aqua Paradise a water park that is very popular with tourists.

The lake area is renowned for its wine, olives and food especially the fish.

Bardolino holds a week long wine festival every year with plenty of celebrations, music and dance and of course plenty of free wine.

The area boasts some of the best restaurants in Italy serving traditional local food as well as international cuisine.

And don’t forget the ice cream.

You haven’t live until you experience eating ice cream by the banks of Lake Garda Italy after midnight.

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