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Activities in Stresa

Isola Bella Boat Trip

Discover a fairytale palace with dreamlike gardens, inhabited by beautiful peacocks when you take this brilliant boat trip to the idyllic Isola Bella island. You will sail along the waters of the picturesque Lake Maggiore to the "pretty girl" of the Borromean family of Islands.

Discover a fairytale palace with dreamlike gardens, inhabited by beautiful peacocks when you take this brilliant boat trip to the idyllic Isola Bella island. You will sail along the waters of the picturesque Lake Maggiore to the "pretty girl" of the Borromean family of Islands.

Isola Bella Boat Trip

Only some 400 yards away from Stresa is the Isola Bella, the most beautiful of the Borromean family Islands. This ticket lets you board the boat and sail along the idyllic waters of Lake Maggiore until you reach your destination after just 10 minutes.

Once on Bella Island, you can spend as much time as you like exploring every hidden corner and discovering exactly why it was given this unique name. No trip would be complete without visiting the magnificent Palazzo Borromeo palace and its impressive fairy-tale gardens.

Times and frequency

The tourist boat sails from March to November every day approximately every 30 minutes from 9:30 am to 6 pm. Please be aware that these timetables are flexible and subject to change.

How does it work?

The pass allows you to use the boat that sails from Stresa to Bella island, as many times as you want during the operational schedule, for one full day. 

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Duration

1 day.

Included

Ticket for the tourist boat valid for one day.

English speaking crew.

Not included

Tickets.

Mooring taxes on each island: 0.50 (US$ 0.56) per person.

When to book?

You can book up until the same day (5:00 pm), subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Physical: Not wheelchair accessible. Show more

Intellectual: Varies according to the attraction included. Security system and visual and audible alarm. Accessible toilets. Information in easy-to-read format.

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Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No single-use plastics are used.
  • The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • The activity promotes local production.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.
  • Has a carbon footprint offset policy.

Provider

Isole Lago Maggiore S.n.c. Show more

  • Isole Lago Maggiore S.n.c.

    Corporate name: isole lago maggiore snc

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Pets

Permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

Meeting point

Piazza Guglielmo Marconi

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