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Bagno Pubblico Ascona
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About
Bagno Pubblico Ascona is located on the Lake Maggiore and it is in the 8th place out of 20 beaches in the Ticino region 20.8 km away from its center, the city of Lugano. It is one of the beaches of Ascona 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 straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.
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.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sanna beach, which has a rating of 8.4.
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Bagno Pubblico Ascona is located in Ticino within Ascona, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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.
User reviews
"The beach is open to the public and offers a wide variety of lunch and dinner options at great prices and quality. Plus, there's free parking and a stunning view - what more could you ask for?"
Mikaela Morrello
"This beach offers both shaded and sunny spots. There's a pontoon in the swimming area, and a bar with refreshments, ice cream, and hot food."
Crispin Wick
User reviews
"The beach is open to the public and offers a wide variety of lunch and dinner options at great prices and quality. Plus, there's free parking and a stunning view - what more could you ask for?"
Mikaela Morrello
"This beach offers both shaded and sunny spots. There's a pontoon in the swimming area, and a bar with refreshments, ice cream, and hot food."
Crispin Wick
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ascona 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Locarno 1.5 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Turquoise pure water
San Nazzaro 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water, Beach activities rent
Locarno 1.1 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 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Ponte Brolla 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Ponte Brolla 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Mondacce 0.8 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
What to do in Bagno Pubblico Ascona? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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!
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 Bagno Pubblico Ascona. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Osteria Costantini• 4km
- Ristorante Pizzeria...• 4km
- Osteria La Riva• 4.2km
- Ristorante-Grotto Be...• 4.2km
Attractions
- Piazza Grande• 2.8km
- Locarno–Madonna del...• 3.1km
Transport
- ACO• 15 min walk
- Cadenazzo, Stazione• 12.6km
- Locarno S. Antonio• 2.4km
Localities
- Ascona• 1.1km
- Lugano• 20.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
The coastline of Bagno Pubblico Ascona is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Bagno Pubblico Ascona has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Bagno Pubblico Ascona is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Bagno Pubblico Ascona good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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. So the overall recommendation of the Bagno Pubblico Ascona for swimming is positive.
Is the Bagno Pubblico Ascona good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Bagno Pubblico Ascona secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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 beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
Bagno Pubblico Ascona can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
The bar is located right on the Bagno Pubblico Ascona.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Osteria Costantini is the closest place located 4100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
There are 961 places to stay in the Bagno Pubblico Ascona area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Bagno Pubblico Ascona include:
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How far is the Bagno Pubblico Ascona from parking?
The Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
There are 2 attractions near Bagno Pubblico Ascona that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Piazza Grande located in 2.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Bagno Pubblico Ascona?
The month with the highest temperature in Bagno Pubblico Ascona 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Bagno Pubblico Ascona (Ticino) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Bagno Pubblico Ascona a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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