Ten amazing things to do in Ascona-Locarno this spring
From exotic island gardens to encounters with eagles – the Ticino region is a springtime paradise.
The beautiful Ticino region has never had more to offer than right now
Known for its Mediterranean ambience and architecture, this beautiful region is bubbling over with culture, nature, entertainment and culinary excellence, making it perfect for a weekend away – and even more ideal for a longer trip so you can really explore everything.
In fact, there’s so much going on that you’ll need some guidance on finding the very best highlights – which is where we come in. Time Out Switzerland has teamed-up with Ascona-Locarno Tourism to give you the low-down on essential springtime experiences, foodie hotspots, cultural festivals and the most unique places to stay.
If you haven’t visited Ascona-Locarno yet, first-time visitors are in for a real treat during 2019. And if you’ve already been, give yourself a welcome refresher in what this special area can offer. Take a look at our guide below to get you started.
From exotic island gardens to encounters with eagles – the Ticino region is a springtime paradise.
Foodies and wine aficionados will feel at home in Ascona and Locarno, both of which have a rich culinary heritage.
Whether you’re seeking five-star style or back-to-nature thrills, Ascona-Locarno will make you right at home.
Dive in to music, theatre, cinema, food and drink with our pick of events from the area’s culture-packed calendar.
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