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Boat Trips near Lugano
The best locations for boat trip near Lugano are Como, Tremezzina and Stresa. In the area of Lugano you can find even more boat trip locations. Como is the closest boat trip location and is 32 km away from Lugano. You can reach it in about 44 min by car.
Como32 km from Lugano (44 min by car)30Customer recommendations12Boat trip offersComo: Popular Boat Trips
Boat Trip around Lake Como & the Villas with Apéritif"It was a great experience. The boatman Mario (if I'm not mistaken) was very friendly. He makes occasional stops to give explanations, and there's a Prosecco aperitif. The boat was clean. Worth it!"Francesco , August 23, 2025From 50€
Boat Trip around Lake Como from Como to the Civera BridgeOf all the attractions in Lake Como, the Civera Bridge, famous for its Romanesque origins and perfect arch shape, is a must-see. Let our captains guide you on a voyage of discovery through Orrido di Nesso and the other incredible sights of the lake with our boat trip around Lake Como. Starting from Como, the first attraction we will see is the Life Electric, a sculpture dedicated to the Como scientist Alessandro Volta, known for inventing the world's first electric generator! Afterwards, we will sail along the coast to admire the many historical villas that line the lake. Among the most celebrated ones, you will see Villa Erba and Villa d'Este, even though the ones that intrigue our guests the most are Villa Fontanelle, which was once the residence of Gianni Versace, and Villa Oleandra, owned by George Clooney. Arriving at Laglio, we will cross to the other shore and head towards the Civera Bridge. This picturesque bridge will be the perfect background as we dive into the cool and refreshing waters of the lake! Once there, we will also explore the rocky canyon of the Orrido di Nesso and admire the impressive waterfall created by the junction of the Tuf and Nosé torrents. After restarting the engines, we will reverse course and continue our tour, heading back towards the starting pier in Como, but not before seeing some other charming villas, including Villa Pliniana and Villa Mirabella.Highlights - Guided boat tour with views of historic villas on Lake Como, including Villa Fontanelle (former Versace) and Villa Oleandra (George Clooney's) - Swimming stop near the Civera Bridge and Nesso Waterfalls - Apéritif with wine or proseccoItinerary - Como dock - Cernobbio - Laglio - Orrido di Nesso (swimming stop) - Torno - BlevioHow to get there We meet at the small dock in Como, at the exact time of departure. The dock is easily accessible on foot from both the bus station and the Como Lago and Como S. Giovanni train stations. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks nearby. At the end of our tour, we will return to the starting dock.Characteristics of the boat - Number of passengers: 8 - Sun-protected area - No restroomsIncluded services - SunscreenNot included - Fuel (20€ per person to be paid on-site in cash)Optional services - Additional bottle of wine or prosecco (on request, to be paid on-site in cash)Bring along - Swimsuit - Beach towel - Snorkeling equipmentGood to know - Minors will be allowed on board only if accompanied by an adult - You can bring food and drinks on board - Not suitable for pregnant women and people with back problems - Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers - No card payments accepted - Pets not allowed Please note that the tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place.From 120€ / hour
Private Boat Trip along Lake Como Coastline with SightseeingStep aboard our private boat trip along Lake Como's coastline, where you can enjoy the sights and discover the beauty of this unique lake. As you leave Como's port, you will head to the regal Villa Troubetzkoy and the captivating Oriental Mandarin Hotel, where you can admire their elegant facades. Glide past the charming village of Torno, in which the stately Villa Pliniana beckons with its timeless beauty, before venturing to Nesso, famous for its waterfalls. Returning towards Como, you will pass by some iconic villas as the legendary Villa Fontanelle, which, over time, has been owned by different celebrities. Then, you will visit the charming town of Cernobbio, where the majestic Villa d’Este stands as a testament to the region's grandeur. After, soak in the splendour of Villa Erba and the historic Villa Olmo. With each stop along our journey, immerse yourself in the timeless charm and captivating history of Lake Como, before returning to Como's port. Highlights - Private boat trip along the enchanting coastline of Lake Como - Knowledgeable skippers who will tell you the history of the area - Sightseeing through unique and iconic villasItinerary - Departure from Como's port - Oriental Mandarin Hotel - Torno - Nesso - Villa Fontanelle - Cernobbio - Villa d’Este - Villa Erba - Return to Como's portHow to get there We meet at Como's port, 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks nearby. At the end of the trip, we will return to the starting point.Characteristics of the Boat Boat 1 - Number of passengers: 11 - Sun-protected area - Restrooms Boat 2 - Number of passengers: 5 - Sun-protected area - No restroomsBring Along - Sunscreen, sunglasses and hatGood to Know - Not accessible to wheelchairs - Accessible to strollers - Pets allowedFrom 290€- Tremezzina33 km from Lugano (50 min by car)3Boat trip offersTremezzina: Popular Boat TripsPrivate Boat Trip from Tremezzina around Lake Como - Half DaySet off with us on our private boat trip from Tremezzina around Lake Como. We will visit the wonders and hidden treasures that this magical place offers aboard our elegant motorboat, that can host up to 6 people. We will pass through fairytale landscapes where some of the most famous villas are located. Many of them are home to international celebrities, who often come to this beautiful area to spend their holidays. Depending on the duration of the tour you choose, which can last from one to four hours, you will pass by the most iconic places on the lake. Among the most famous villas overlooking the lake is Villa Balbianello. Made up of terraced gardens, today it still hosts private events such as weddings and ceremonies, and has also been used as a film set. An absolute must-see stop on the tour is Bellagio, located on the promontory that divides Lake Como into two branches. This village has always been renowned for its colourful and romantic alleyways that evoke the charm and nostalgia of the old days. On the three-hour and four-hour trips, we will also pass the Roman bridge at the Orrido di Nesso. In this picturesque place, two streams meet and pass a small waterfall. On the four-hour trip, we will also have a break of about 30 minutes to stroll through the alleys of a village of your choice between Cernobbio, Torno and Como. Before returning to our starting point, our tour will continue, and we will be able to admire some of the most famous villas overlooking the promontory from the comfort of our boat. We will pass by Villa d'Este and Villa Oleandra, the latter made famous for being the summer residence of the actor George Clooney.Highlights - Trip on an elegant and luxurious private wooden boat - Visit of the most iconic places on Lake Como - Tour of the most famous villas, including Villa Oleandra and Villa d'Este Itinerary Here is a suggested itinerary (subject to change) with some of the main highlights: - Tremezzina - Varenna - Bellagio - Menaggio - Tremezzina The itinerary is subject to change depending on the duration of the selected tour.How to get there We meet at the Cadenazzi boatyard 15 minutes before the departure. The meeting point can also be reached by car, arriving at the private car park of the boatyard.Characteristics of the boats Honey: - Renovated: 2020 - Lenght: 7.00 mt - Width: 2.30 mt - Engine: 2 x 240kW (single Engine) - Number of passengers: 6 - No sun-protected areas - No restrooms Lo Schioppo II: - Renovated: 2021 - Lenght: 8.30 mt - Width: 2.50 mt - Engine: 2 x 240kW (Dual Engine) - Number of passengers: 6 - No sun-protected areas - No restroomsIncluded services - Bottle of water - Fuel - Qualified skipperBring along - Swimsuit - Beach towel - Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat for the sun Good to know - Not accessible to wheelchairs - Not accessible to strollers - Pets not allowedFrom 433€Private Boat Trip from Tremezzina around Lake Como - Full DayIf you dream of spending a romantic day discovering the wonders that Lake Como hides, then our private boat trip from Tremezzina around Lake Como is perfect for you. We will board our elegant and luxurious boats, that can host up to 6 people, and we will begin our tour among enchanting views and majestic villas reflected in the waters of the lake. With our tours, you can choose to book a boat trip with a duration of 5, 6 or 8 hours. We will leave from our Cadenazzi boatyard, with our qualified skipper, who will make you discover the treasures of Lake Como. Among the first points of interest on our tour is Villa Balbianello. This magnificent villa consists of terraced gardens and still serves as a venue for private events such as weddings and ceremonies. In the past, it was also chosen as a film set. We will also pass villages such as Tremezzina, Nesso, Como, Menaggio, Varenna and Bellagio. The latter is defined as one of the pearls of the lake, which it divides into two branches. Moreover, this village has always been renowned for its colourful and romantic alleys that evoke the charm and nostalgia of the old days. On the 6-hour and 8-hour tour, you can also choose to stop in front of Villa Balbianello or the Villa d'Este hotel and let the magic of these places lull you as you have a toast on board of our boat or swim in the waters of the lake. Lake Como has always been renowned for its luxurious and historic villas overlooking the promontory. Therefore, before returning to our starting point, a tour to admire them from the comfort of our boat is a must. Among the most famous villas we recommend Villa Carlotta, Villa Melzi, Villa Monastero, Villa Pliniana, Villa d'Este and Villa Oleandra, the latter made famous for being the summer residence of actor George Clooney.Highlights - Trip on an elegant and luxurious private wooden boat - Visit of the most iconic places around Lake Como - Tour of the most famous villas, including Villa Oleandra and Villa d'Este - Stop for a toast or a swim (by selecting the 6-hour or 8-hour tour)Itinerary Here is a suggested itinerary (subject to change) with some of the main highlights: - Tremezzina - Bellagio - Varenna - Menaggio - Nesso - Como - Tremezzina The itinerary is subject to change depending on the duration of the selected tour.How to get there We meet at the Cadenazzi boatyard 15 minutes before the departure. The meeting point can also be reached by car, arriving at the private car park of the boatyard.Characteristics of the boats Honey: - Renovated: 2020 - Lenght: 7.00 mt - Width: 2.30 mt - Engine: 2 x 240kW (single Engine) - Number of passengers: 6 - No sun-protected areas - No restrooms Lo Schioppo II: - Renovated: 2021 - Lenght: 8.30 mt - Width: 2.50 mt - Engine: 2 x 240kW (Dual Engine) - Number of passengers: 6 - No sun-protected areas - No restroomsIncluded services - Bottle of water - Fuel - Qualified skipper - Bottle of Prosecco (by selecting the 6-hour or the 8-hour tour)Bring along - Swimsuit - Beach towel - Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat for the sun Good to know - Not accessible to wheelchairs - Not accessible to strollers - Pets not allowedFrom 1360€
- Stresa115 km from Lugano (92 min by car)26Customer recommendations12Boat trip offersStresa: Popular Boat TripsPrivate Boat Trip from Stresa to Borromean Islands"Yes, it was very efficient, excellent service."Albert, September 1, 2024From 250€Boat Transfer from Stresa to Isola Pescatori and Isola Bella"Very pleasant ride Our driver was very friendly, gave excellent advice, and was cheerful."Elodie, July 24, 2025From 6€Boat Transfer from Stresa to Isola Pescatori"No problems with booking and carrying out the trips"Andreas, June 26, 2025From 9€
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"It was a great experience. The boatman Mario (if I'm not mistaken) was very friendly. He makes occasional stops to give explanations, and there's a Prosecco aperitif.
The boat was clean. Worth it!"
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