Active & Green

Rafting on the Ticino River, kitesurf on Lake Garda, trekking on the Cammini and the Alte Vie. Cycling on dirt roads, bike paths, and great itineraries. Lombardy is on the move

PEAKS 1000M +

110

VALLEYS

112

NAVIGABLE RIVERS

TOURISTIC PORTS

400+

CANALS

162 km

Trekking, sailing, cycling, and kitesurf guarantee a fast-paced vacation, full of experiences to remember. Ride together or solo through the extraordinary natural landscapes

Active & Green. Protected areas between the parks, lakes, and rivers. An active vacation offer all the emotions of a thrilling getaway with less impact on the environment. Get your fill of authentic nature, immersed in the wildlife and explore the outdoors like never before. Unplug from the city and calibrate your senses in any season.

Whether you’re heading off for a solo journey or together with friends, an active trip in Lombardy is the perfect opportunity to squeeze in a little digital detox while exploring the countless trails, bike paths, and mountain views. Mountain sports are on all year-long, from the summer trekking to winter skiing. Hit the Alte Vie of the Alps or hop on a bike to follow the spiritual trails like Via Francigena that cuts across more than 120 km.

Ride the rapids or paddle away on the Ticino River, which also features easy stretches for the entire family. Lake Como is a great option for kitesurf beginners, while the more windy Lake Iseo and Maggiore are better suited for the experienced riders. Meanwhile, Garda, the largest lake in Italy, is ideal for sailing. Run your heart out in one of the largest parks of Europe at Monza Park.

A host of surfboards on Lombardy lakes

From wakeboarding to flyboarding, kitesurfing to SUP: the on-trend water sports on the lakes of Lombardy

Lakes

Hiking: 6 easy routes

Walking in the Lombardy mountains: 6 routes suitable for kids

Active & Green

Where to keep cool in Lombardy

If you are looking to cool down a little in the summer heat, here are a few suggestions.

Active & Green

Lombardy by bike: five family-friendly routes

Five easy cycle routes in Lombardy. For a family-friendly bike ride.

Cycle Tourism

Swim away from the crowds in Lombardy

8 little-known destinations to swim in Lombardy

Active & Green

Places suspended between land and water

Between the trails and panoramic views of the Lombardy countryside, nature meets expanses of water, for a truly unique experience.

Active & Green

Summer: camping is the thing to do in Lombardy

Camping holidays in Lombardy: discover the 4 trends for Summer

Lifestyle

Action sports in Lombardy

From Lake Garda to Val Brembana, 5 action sports destinations offering a hefty dose of adrenaline

Active & Green

Diving in Lombardy’s lakes

Freshwater diving enthusiasts will enjoy these seven ideas for discovering the underwater treasures in Lombardy’s lakes

Lakes

10 Good Reasons to Visit Sondrio

Active & Green

9 places surrounded by nature

If you want to spend a day in contact with nature, we recommend these really special destinations.

Active & Green

From Garda to the Po

Frescoes depicting lobsters and pomegranates. Freshwater fish and spicy ravioli. The route between Lake Garda and the Po offers many delights

Cycle Tourism

Summer at the park

Swimming pools, attractions, shows, adventure, sport: enjoy summer in Lombardy’s most beautiful amusement parks

Lifestyle

Five panoramic viewing points in Brianza

Active & Green

11 addresses for villas and parks

Relive the charm of the past between villas, parks and castles in Lombardy

Art & Culture

On foot in Lombardy

8 itineraries to discover Lombardy on foot. From Lake Maggiore to Val Camonica, and from Pavia to the heart of Val Masino.

Active & Green

Where to do Horseback Riding in Lombardy

Active & Green

Where to Go Fishing in Lombardy

Carps, chars, trout. River and lake fish. Some advice on where to go fishing in Lombardy. From Pavia to Como

Active & Green

What to Do in Lombardy Mountains

Lombardy is a perfect destination for those who love mountain holidays in front of the beautiful scenery of the Alps.

Mountains

Lombardy, land of spring waters

Fountains and springs, the natural oases of Lower Lombardy

Active & Green

Borno

Whether you like hiking in the mountains or skiing or relaxing under the sun, Borno is waiting for you!

Mountains

Mountains with ancient history: Valle Camonica

Active & Green

Canoeing

Vivere i laghi lombardi in canoa.

Lakes

Flying Over Lake Como

Bellagio and Varenna. The profiles of historic houses. Flying over Lake Como, departing from the historic Aero Club.

Lakes

Adamello Park

Parks

From Desenzano del Garda to Mantua

Cycle Tourism

Bormio

Mountains

Ponte di Legno

Internationally-renown ski resort in a unique position on the far northern foothills of the province of Brescia

Mountains

Santa Caterina Valfurva

Thirty-five kilometres of slopes for every level of difficulty

Mountains

Bellagio

Villas, parks, a romantic lakefront and a maritime history museum. Bellagio is one of the most famous places on Lake Como

Villages

Livigno

Situated amongst the nature parks of Stelvio and Engadina, Livigno is one of the best equipped winter resorts in Europe.

Mountains

Vezio Castle

Ancient medieval fortress overlooking Varenna, surrounded by a centuries-old olive grove, with a breathtaking view over Lake Como.

Art & Culture

Aprica

Mountains

Bicistellata

Infopoint di Lecco

Piazza XX Settembre, 23, 23900, Lecco, LC

03/07/2025

Active & Green

Una pedalata nella natura tra Lecco e l'Adda

Infopoint di Lecco

Piazza XX Settembre, 22, 23900

05/07/2025

Active & Green

Trekking serale alla scoperta dei segreti del bosco

Ostello

Via Giacomo Matteotti, 89a, 23900, Lecco, LC

05/07/2025

Active & Green

1825-2025: the Stelvio Road turns 200 years old