Lake Garda South Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Scaliger Castle showing château or palace, boating and vehicle touring
Grotto of Catullus featuring a ruin and heritage elements
Santa Maria Maggiore showing heritage elements
Lake Garda South
Rocca of Lonato which includes farmland, a ruin and landscape views

Where to stay in Lake Garda South

Desenzano del Garda featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views

Desenzano del Garda City Centre

5/5(2 area reviews)

Desenzano del Garda City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Desenzano Castle and Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene.

Desenzano del Garda City Centre
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Peschiera del Garda City Centre

Unique features of Peschiera del Garda City Centre include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Porta Brescia or Panificio Brizzolari while you're exploring the area.

Peschiera del Garda City Centre
TH Lazise - Hotel Parchi del Garda

TH Lazise - Hotel Parchi del Garda

4 out of 5
via Brusa, Lazise, VR
The price is NZ$239 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$239
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lazise. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (894 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean with a very nice free breakfast"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

TH Lazise - Hotel Parchi del Garda
Hotel Sirmione Terme

Hotel Sirmione Terme

4 out of 5
Piazza Castello 19, Sirmione, BS
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (991 reviews)
"Great location - very comfortable and clean . All staff very attentive - thermal spa and wellbeing centre such an added bonus. Loved the whole stay and experience."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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Hotel Sirmione Terme
Hotel Porto Azzurro

Hotel Porto Azzurro

3 out of 5
Via Salvo D Acquisto 2/4, Sirmione, BS
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$160 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$160
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Sirmione. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (931 reviews)
"Fantastic"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Hotel Porto Azzurro
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Campeggio del Garda

Campeggio del Garda

4 out of 5
Lungo Lago Garibaldi, 15, Peschiera del Garda, VR
Stay at this 4-star beach campground in Peschiera del Garda. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Gardaland and Gardaland ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (563 reviews)
"Great location from the lake about 50m walk. Where there is beach area. Little shop on site with everything you would need, fresh bread and pastries every morning. A short walk from the main town which has restaurant's and cocktail bars. Bus, train and ferry all short walk"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Campeggio del Garda
hu Altomincio village

hu Altomincio village

3 out of 5
Localita Torrente Valle, Valeggio sul Mincio, VR
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly campground in Valeggio sul Mincio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Gardaland and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (259 reviews)
"We’ve just returned from a week staying here and it was our first experience of a Eurocamp. The good: - 24 hour reception and easy check in - accommodation was clean - Beds were made up on arrival - Lots of towels were provided - Hand soap and body/hair wash was provided - there was air con in the ..."

Reviewed on 1 June 2025

hu Altomincio village
Le Terrazze Sul Lago Residence & Hotel

Le Terrazze Sul Lago Residence & Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Ri Fiochel, 77, Padenghe sul Garda, BS
Stay at this 4-star golf residence in Padenghe sul Garda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Scaliger Castle and Padenghe ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (452 reviews)
Family holiday in Lake Garda
"We had a lovely stay at Le Terrazze sul lago. The hotel staff were welcoming, friendly and very helpful. The main pool area is beautiful with plenty of sunbeds and there is a smaller pool the other side of the complex. The suite was spacious comprising of double bedroom, bathroom and large room with ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Le Terrazze Sul Lago Residence & Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Scaliger Castle showing château or palace, boating and vehicle touring

Scaliger Castle

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Walk on the walls, venture down passageways and climb up a tower of this ancient fortress on Lake Garda in northern Italy.

Scaliger Castle
Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium

Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium

Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium during your trip to Castelnuovo del Garda. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium
Grotto of Catullus featuring a lake or waterhole, heritage elements and building ruins

Grotto of Catullus

5/5(2 reviews)

Jutting out from the idyllic Sirmione Peninsular, this expansive villa offers a glimpse of how the elite lived during Roman times.

Grotto of Catullus
Santa Maria Maggiore featuring religious elements, interior views and heritage elements

Santa Maria Maggiore

Beautiful architecture and works of art that are hundreds of years old make this ancient church a must-see on your Sirmione itinerary.

Santa Maria Maggiore

Movieland

Bring the children to Movieland and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Lazise. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Movieland

Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise

Bring the children to Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Lazise. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise

Cities near Lake Garda South

Desenzano del Garda which includes a bay or harbour, boating and street scenes

Desenzano del Garda

Scaliger Castle showing château or palace, boating and vehicle touring

Sirmione

Bardolino

Bardolino

Lonato which includes street scenes

Lonato del Garda