The best of Torri del Benaco

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The best of Torri del Benaco

City/town information

An unspoilt village mid-way along the east coast of Lake Garda. Spend your time exploring the winding streets or enjoy a stroll along the Lungolago (waterfront promenade), with its many restaurants and cafes. Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Italy's biggest lake, or relax by the water - there's a beach bar just south of the village center or the popular Baia Stanca bay to the north. When you're here, ask us for tips on the best local restaurants and bars.
72 locals recommend
Torri del Benaco
72 locals recommend
An unspoilt village mid-way along the east coast of Lake Garda. Spend your time exploring the winding streets or enjoy a stroll along the Lungolago (waterfront promenade), with its many restaurants and cafes. Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Italy's biggest lake, or relax by the water - there's a beach bar just south of the village center or the popular Baia Stanca bay to the north. When you're here, ask us for tips on the best local restaurants and bars.

Sightseeing

This is the castle in Torri del Benaco, complete with the only limonaia (lemon grove) on the east coast of the lake - you can even buy limoncello made from the rinds of the lemons grown in the castle.
Lungolago Castello - Torri del Benaco
1 Viale Guglielmo Marconi
This is the castle in Torri del Benaco, complete with the only limonaia (lemon grove) on the east coast of the lake - you can even buy limoncello made from the rinds of the lemons grown in the castle.
The biggest lake in Italy - and a popular spot for water sports (motorboats, sailing, jetski, scuba diving, swimming). From Torri del Benaco, enjoy stunning views of the west shore.
377 locals recommend
Lake Garda
377 locals recommend
The biggest lake in Italy - and a popular spot for water sports (motorboats, sailing, jetski, scuba diving, swimming). From Torri del Benaco, enjoy stunning views of the west shore.
This is the car ferry that runs daily to Toscolana-Maderno - providing easy access to the east coast. Toscolana is notable for its gravelly beaches.
Imbarcadero/Traghetto di Torri del Benaco
8 Viale Guglielmo Marconi
This is the car ferry that runs daily to Toscolana-Maderno - providing easy access to the east coast. Toscolana is notable for its gravelly beaches.
Ever wanted to know more about olive oil production? This is a great place to visit on a rainy day.
23 locals recommend
Museo Dell'olio D'oliva
54 Via Peschiera
23 locals recommend
Ever wanted to know more about olive oil production? This is a great place to visit on a rainy day.
Great must-visit spot - one of the most beautiful spots on the lake - and a great pick for Sunday brunch. Note: You pay an admission charge.
48 locals recommend
Parco Baia delle Sirene
17 Via S. Vigilio
48 locals recommend
Great must-visit spot - one of the most beautiful spots on the lake - and a great pick for Sunday brunch. Note: You pay an admission charge.
A recently-constructed Tibetan bridge over a deep gorge - a great walk through the woods (walking shoes recommended). Ask us where to park your car!
6 locals recommend
Ponte Tibetano
6 locals recommend
A recently-constructed Tibetan bridge over a deep gorge - a great walk through the woods (walking shoes recommended). Ask us where to park your car!
A hike up La Rocca from Garda or Bardolino results in stunning views across the lake.
La Rocca View Point
21 SR249
A hike up La Rocca from Garda or Bardolino results in stunning views across the lake.

Shopping

This is the biggest local shopping center including a supermarket, DIY store, and a wide range of fashion stores. Plus hairdressers, mobile phone firms, restaurants. There are three EV charging points in the underground car park. Open 7 days a week, with the exception of a few public holidays.
81 locals recommend
Grand'Affi Shopping Center
1 Località Canove
81 locals recommend
This is the biggest local shopping center including a supermarket, DIY store, and a wide range of fashion stores. Plus hairdressers, mobile phone firms, restaurants. There are three EV charging points in the underground car park. Open 7 days a week, with the exception of a few public holidays.
This is the nearest large supermarket, with a few satellite stores.
6 locals recommend
Famila Costermano
1 P.za della Repubblica
6 locals recommend
This is the nearest large supermarket, with a few satellite stores.
Local supermarket
Cavazzoni Fratelli
172 Via Gardesana
Local supermarket
Local butcher
Girardi Mario
16 Via Giovanni Verga
Local butcher
Loca supermarket
A&O TORRI DEL BENACO
1219 Via Gardesana
Loca supermarket
Post office, includes an ATM
Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane
68 Via Gardesana
Post office, includes an ATM
Local drugstore/pharmacy
Farmacia Madonna Del Soccorso
1205 Via Gardesana
Local drugstore/pharmacy

Sports

Rental, repair - everything bike, including e-bike.
EBIKE SHOP TORRI DEL BENACO
21 Viale Fratelli Lavanda
Rental, repair - everything bike, including e-bike.
Boat and ebike rental
Big I Rent & Service
1315 Via Gardesana
Boat and ebike rental
Great for SUP - and supping :-)
10 locals recommend
Baia Stanca Beach Bar
133 Via Gardesana
10 locals recommend
Great for SUP - and supping :-)

Relaxing

Popular tourist pick
46 locals recommend
Locanda San Vigilio
Punta San Vigilio
46 locals recommend
Popular tourist pick
One of the most-popular beach resorts. Go for Sunday brunch.
35 locals recommend
Punta San Vigilio
Lago di Garda
35 locals recommend
One of the most-popular beach resorts. Go for Sunday brunch.

Health and well-being

German-speaking dentist
Studio Dentistico Dott. Eugenio Campanardi
1294 Via Gardesana
German-speaking dentist
The local pool and gym
27 locals recommend
Gardacqua Garda (VR)
10 Via Cirillo Salaorni
27 locals recommend
The local pool and gym