"Lago di Garda in May" Lago di Garda by davesut

Lago di Garda Travel Guide: 471 reviews and 1,067 photos

View from Limone beach - a bit misty but who cares

How to get the most out of Lake Garda

A trip to Lake Garda that was a real delight.
Each of the towns and villages around the lake are only small so I recommend that you travel to a number during your stay by car or boat - walk on the promenade, drink coffee and sample ice cream
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Last visit to Lago di Garda: May 2008
Intro Updated Sep 21, 2008
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Reviews (15)

Tignale plateau Off The Beaten Path (1)

Taking the road north on the western side of the lake you will see a sign for Tignale and church of Madonna di... more travel advice

Tarbole Things to Do (8)

I felt this was a satellite town of Riva. I felt this was worth only a short visit, maybe for an hour or two,. Good... more travel advice

Geleteria in Riva Town Square - very... Restaurants (4)

One of many ice cream sundaes I enjoyed, this was the best one, good spot in teh town square. more travel advice

Puntalida - not so good Restaurants (4)

A good location but very busy which sells a selection of sandwiches and geleteria. Not the best place to go. There were... more travel advice

Warnings and Dangers (1)
Riva

Hotels (1)
Beautiful retreat

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penumbra Oct 25, 2011 at 4:39 PM

Glad to hear about the promenades. I prefer to walk along the beach any enjoy the scenery.
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mikelisaanna Feb 8, 2011 at 9:34 PM

Friends of ours go to Lago di Garda avery summer, and now I see why. It looks beautiful.
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ranger49 Sep 13, 2009 at 1:54 PM

Love your full and frank tips - warts and all. Informative and very useful.Thanks for sharing.Lake Garda is still on our "list".
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Myfanwe Sep 5, 2009 at 10:57 AM

Hi Dave, Hope your first week back at work wasn't too bad. Thanks for visiting my pages, your comments made me laugh. Good tips on Lake Garda by the way, I have to visit here oneday.
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unravelau Sep 8, 2008 at 2:45 AM

This is a place sort of on a wish list for my next trip David. Thank you for your views and tips. Carole.