Things to do
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.
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.
