Discover the Ascona-Locarno region: campsites, hotels with spas, international events, 1400 km of hiking trails and Lake Maggiore. Everything you need for your next holiday in Ticino.

Locarno Film Festival

The Locarno Film Festival is the most important film festival in Switzerland. The focus is on films of the retrospective and the competition for the Golden Leopard.

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Three ideas for a day by the river

The region’s rivers play a leading role in sporting activities that can be enjoyed all year round, or almost. Here are three ideas to help you make the most of a great day by the river.

The 5 most beautiful places you absolutely must discover

Discover the 5 most beautiful places in Ascona-Locarno: breathtaking panoramas, charming villages and unspoiled nature. Experience an unforgettable journey in every season.

1 August on Lake Maggiore

Switzerland celebrates! If you still have doubts about what to do on 1 August, try a trip south and find out how to celebrate National Day in perfect Ticino style. From traditional farm brunches to picnics on the meadow to dancing fountains - Ascona-Locarno suggests some ideas for a successful celebration.

Things to do on Lake Maggiore this weekend

Do you want to know what's on at Lake Maggiore this weekend? Here you will find information about the current events to plan your short trip to Ascona-Locarno even better.