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Lido Locarno is located on the Lake Maggiore and it is in the 13th place out of 20 beaches in the Ticino region 20.9 km away from its center, the city of Lugano. It is one of the beaches of Locarno settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and grass, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Lido Locarno coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
16 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lido di Tenero, which has a rating of 8.4.
Lido Locarno is located in Ticino within Locarno, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Locarno 1.5 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ascona 1.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ascona 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Mondacce 0.8 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Turquoise pure water
San Nazzaro 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Tenero 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Tenero 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Tenero 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Ponte Brolla 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Gerra 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Ponte Brolla 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Ponte Brolla 0.8 km
What to do in Lido Locarno? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Lido Locarno can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
It is difficult to think of any entertainment and activities when you are on the beach. To swim, to sunbathe, to drink a couple of cocktails, again to swim and again to sunbathe, the variety usually is very limited. But on Lido Locarno you can test yourself in such an activity as water jumping. It's fun and it's scary, the rest you have to experience on your own. There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Lido Locarno. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Lido Locarno implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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Lido Locarno has a grass cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Lido Locarno, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Lido Locarno is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Lido Locarno does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It`s covered with grass and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The region of the Lido Locarno is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The bar is located right on the Lido Locarno.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ristorante Pizzeria Centrale Minusio is the closest place located 1700 meters from the beach.
There are 860 places to stay in the Lido Locarno area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Lido Locarno include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Lido Locarno has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 2 attractions near Lido Locarno that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Piazza Grande located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Lido Locarno is July. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 4°C and water -1°C. See more details in weather section.
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Zurich 2.3 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Nidau 0.7 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Stansstad 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Concrete cover
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Mols 1.2 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Kussnacht 128 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Brunnen 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water, Good for Sup surfing
Nyon 1.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
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