Ascona by Can-Am Ryker: tour from Locarno

Time for Your Adventure
3 Hours / Night Drive

Ascona, the picturesque town on the shores of Lake Maggiore, invites you to experience its Mediterranean atmosphere, colourful houses along the lakeside promenade and the unique charm of a former fishing village. Take a leisurely stroll, relax and enjoy the sunset over the lake to the fullest.

ABOUT ASCONA

Where History, Art and Culture Come Together

Ascona is also a popular destination for art lovers. The traces of philosophers, revolutionaries and artists who once lived in the village can still be found throughout its historic streets today.

The Piazza and the Borgo

The Piazza and the Borgo: Stroll and Enjoy

In the charming, winding streets of the historic village centre, known as the Borgo, you will find numerous boutiques, art galleries and craft shops. A weekly market is also held regularly on the Piazza, offering local products and handmade goods. Along the lakeside promenade, numerous restaurants and bars invite you to relax and enjoy the atmosphere, with direct views of the lake and the Brissago Islands.

Activities in and Around Ascona

For those looking for a little variety, Ascona has plenty to offer: the 18-hole golf course, one of the most renowned in Switzerland, provides an exceptional golfing experience. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy sailing, stand-up paddleboarding and much more on Lake Maggiore.

The Brissago Islands, just a short boat ride from Ascona, offer another highlight for nature lovers. Their botanical diversity and the tranquillity of the lake make them ideal for a day trip.