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One of the most popular destinations in Italy is Lake Garda. No wonder, because the lake at the foot of the Alps is tremendously versatile and the climate is pleasantly mild all year round. Leisure activities include climbing, hiking, sailing, surfing, swimming and much more. In addition, Lake Garda is a very child-friendly region. Especially in the south you will find many campsites with large water parks and playgrounds. At Lake Garda you will find some of the most popular campsites in Italy. Whether with camper, caravan or tent - on a campsite on Lake Garda everyone will get their money's worth. We present you here the most beautiful activities for camping at Lake Garda.

Camping on Lake Garda - Activities

Camping for Hikers and Cyclists on Lake Garda

Green alpine meadows and rugged rock formations meet vineyards, cypresses and olive groves - a landscape full of contrasts that will amaze every hiker. Around the lake you will find numerous well-signposted hiking trails of all lengths and degrees of difficulty. One of the most popular hiking areas is Monte Baldo on the eastern shore of Lake Garda. From Malcesine you can cover the first meters of altitude with the cable car and enjoy a magnificent panorama during the hike. In the region of Arco you will find numerous hiking trails as well as varied cycling and mountain biking routes. Arco is also the world capital of free climbing and the annual meeting place of the international climbing elite.

Camping for Water Sports Enthusiasts on Lake Garda

Lake Garda is one of the best surfing spots in Europe. Particularly popular is Torbole in the north, where the lake runs very narrow between the steep mountains and the Garda winds are particularly strong, so that wind speeds of up to 60 km/h are possible. But not only experts feel at home on Lake Garda, beginners are also welcome in the numerous surf schools. Some campsites offer courses and equipment rental in cooperation with the surf schools. In addition, you can sail, fish or dive excellently at Lake Garda. Since the campsites are located directly on the lake, the exciting water sports are never far away.

Camping for Art and Culture Lovers on Lake Garda

Culture lovers and art fans will also not miss out on camping on Lake Garda. A wide variety of museums await inquisitive campers. The modern natural history museum MUSE in Trento delights both children and adults. On the seven floors of the architectural work of art there is a lot to discover. The Mart in Rovereto awaits you with modern and contemporary art and interesting exhibitions. In addition to the numerous museums, you will also find a lot of castles and churches worth seeing around Lake Garda. The fortress of Peschiera del Garda is also worth a visit. Since 2017, this is part of the Unesco World Heritage Site. Around Lake Garda, many music and theater festivals take place and the various towns often offer their own cultural program. Inform yourself about it best directly on site at your camping place.

Campsites on Lake Garda

If you want to go on vacation with the whole family, you don't have to be afraid of boredom, because there is something going on everywhere at Lake Garda. Many campsites are located directly on the lake and have extensive facilities and leisure and entertainment activities. The campsites are also perfect for a swimming vacation with children. Some campsites even have water parks with swimming pools, giant slides, splashing and relaxation areas. In addition, you can of course swim on the natural beaches of the lake. For example, the 5-star campsite Piani di Clodia is particularly well equipped. Numerous sports and leisure facilities provide variety. For the little campers, some campsites offer a daily entertainment program. Use the filter function here on camping.info to find the ideal campsite for you and make a reservation for your vacation on Lake Garda right away.

3 Things Campers at Lake Garda should know

Is winter camping possible on Lake Garda?

Although Lake Garda has a mild climate even in winter, camping in winter becomes a bit more difficult. Many campgrounds are closed in winter and also some RV parks are otherwise used and not accessible. Only a few campsites are open in winter. It's best to check directly with the campground for winter availability.

Fancy winter camping? On our topic page about winter camping you get the best tips for camping in winter. Or discover directly campsites open in winter on Lake Garda.

How long is the camping season on Lake Garda?

The sub-Mediterranean climate makes Lake Garda popular with vacationers throughout the year. Summer from July to August is the peak season at Lake Garda. With 11 hours of sunshine a day, the high season is the ideal period for your swimming holiday at Lake Garda. You can also count on many sunny hours in the low season from May to June and the post season from September to October. Some campsites are also open during Winter at Lake Garda.

Tip: On camping.info you can enter your desired travel period and see directly available sites. Find free pitches on Lake Garda now and book online.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best campsite in the region Lake Garda?
The best rated campsites in the region Lake Garda are:

  1. Agricamping Mabellini, 4.9
  2. Ab&c Arco Bed and Camping, 4.8
  3. Campeggio Europa Silvella, 4.7
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Which campsite in the Lake Garda region is recommended?
These campsites in the region Lake Garda are recommended:

  1. Camping Fossalta, 4.2
  2. Campeggio Europa Silvella, 4.7
  3. La Rocca Camping Village, 3.9
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How expensive is camping in the region Lake Garda?
An overnight stay at a campsite in the region Lake Garda costs on average €43.76. Prices vary depending on the season and the facilities and location of the campsite.
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How much does a pitch cost at a campsite in the Lake Garda region?
Pitches at campsites in the region Lake Garda cost on average €31.37. Prices vary according to season, facilities and location.
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What does rental accommodation cost at a campsite in the Lake Garda region?
Rental accommodation in the region Lake Garda costs on average €182.29. Prices vary according to season as well as facilities and location.
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Which campsites are available in the region Lake Garda?
The occupancy rate of campsites in the Lake Garda region is very much dependent on the travel period. During holidays and public holidays, campsites are often fully booked well in advance. The location and popularity of a campsite as well as the weather are further factors. We therefore recommend looking for availability early and booking directly online. For short-term camping holidays in the Lake Garda region, we offer you the option of searching for currently available campsites in real time.
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