Lazise sits on the southern east shore and is one of the oldest towns on the lake. The medieval town wall encloses a small old town with a harbour, and sunbathing lawns and promenades line the shore. The biggest plus for families: Gardaland is only a few minutes away by car.
Where to stay in Lazise
| Location | Best for | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Old town | Couples | Harbour and lanes at the door, often no private parking |
| On the shore north and south | Families | Hotels with pool and lake access |
| Towards Gardaland | Theme park holiday | Short distance to the park, less lakeside feel |
Things to do in Lazise
- Old town and harbour: stroll through the lanes inside the walls.
- Gardaland: a day ticket or two days, more on the Gardaland page.
- Boat tour: private or shared tours from Lazise across the lake.
- Horse riding: guided rides in the hills behind the south shore.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gardaland from Lazise?
Gardaland lies between Lazise and Peschiera, only a few minutes away by car.
Is Lazise busy in summer?
Yes, especially on market days and weekends. If you come in July or August, book a hotel with parking or within walking distance of the old town.
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