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Join us for this boat transfer from Stresa to Isola Bella, the most famous and magnificent of the three Borromeo Islands. On the way, you can admire the beautiful shores of the lake and, once landed, you will be able to visit the luxurious palace, home of the Borromeo family, and take a leisurely walk through the magnificent 17th-century gardens.
The transfer leaves every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For the return journey, you can make arrangements directly with the staff on the day of the trip. This activity lasts on average 2 hours, but you choose the actual duration of the stop.Departure and Return
The departure is from the pier of Stresa in Piazza Marconi, where there is also a paid car park. Departures are at 30-minute intervals from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. The last boat arrives in Stresa at 6 p.m., for the return trip you can make arrangements directly with the staff during the day of the activity.Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 30
- Sun-protected area
- No restroomsNot included
- Landing fee of €0.50per person to be paid on site (only cash)
- Tickets for the Palace and the gardens of Isola BellaGood to know
- Accessible to strollers
- Not accessible to wheelchairs
- Pets allowed
We were very well informed upon our arrival. It should be noted that parking is paid, but people guide us to ensure a smooth experience. The boat is medium-sized, with a maximum capacity of 20 people; it's a great experience.
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Can I bring my dog or pet?
Yes, pets are allowed on board.
What are the operating hours for the boat transfer?
The boats run every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How do I arrange my return trip from Isola Bella?
You can arrange your return trip directly with the staff on the day of the activity. The last boat back to Stresa arrives at 6 p.m.
How long can I stay on Isola Bella?
You can choose how long you want to stay on the island. The average duration of the stop is 2 hours.
Where is the departure point in Stresa?
The departure point is at the pier of Stresa in Piazza Marconi.
Is there parking available near the departure point?
Yes, there is a paid car park at the departure point in Piazza Marconi.
Are there any extra fees I need to pay on-site?
Yes, there is a landing fee of €0.50 per person, which must be paid on-site in cash. Tickets for the Palace and gardens are not included either.
Is the boat accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
The boat is accessible to strollers but not to wheelchairs.
Are there restrooms on the boat?
No, there are no restrooms on the boat.
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