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Map of Lake Garda & Veneto

If you've already read our Lake Garda tips and essentials article, you might be wondering where some of these wonderful places are. That's where this page comes in useful. It has two maps: one of Lake Garda and one of the Veneto region around Vicenza (our home region).

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Map of Lake Garda

Punta San Vigilio on Lake Garda

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Forget boring maps! Every pin here drops you into another amazing Lake Garda town. We're talking postcard-perfect Sirmione, the buzzing waterfront of Lazise, the windsurfing vibe of Torbole... each one's a totally different experience. Your ultimate Italian adventure starts right here. Ready to explore?

Sirmione: A Jewel of Tranquility

First stop? Has to be Sirmione. That incredible castle (Scaliger) isn't just a photo op—it's the epic entrance to an entire peninsula of amazing. It’s the kind of place that absolutely lives up to the hype. You've got to see it. More about Sirmione here.

Lazise: A Tale of Medieval Beauty

Alright, prepare to be obsessed with Lazise. It’s not just a town; it’s a beautifully preserved medieval experience you get to walk right into. We’re talking epic castle walls, cobblestone alleys that lead to incredible food, and a ridiculously picturesque harbor. The best plan? Just wander. Trust me, this place is an absolute must-see on the lake. Here's more.

Torbole: Windswept Adventure

Forget everything you thought about Lake Garda. Torbole, on the north end, is the adventure capital. This place is absolutely legendary for windsurfing and kitesurfing—the consistent wind and waves are just perfection. And the scenery? It’s next-level, with the Dolomites creating a crazy-dramatic backdrop you won’t stop photographing.

But you don’t have to be a pro athlete to love it here. The vibe is incredibly energetic and welcoming. You can hike epic lakeside trails for insane views, chill on the pebbly beaches to watch the action, or just enjoy an aperitivo in that fresh alpine air. If you need an active escape that’s also stunningly beautiful, Torbole is your spot. Discover Torbole for yourself.

Each click is like opening a window to our beautiful Lake Garda. It lets you feel the promise of la dolce vita. But to truly know its heart, you must come. Sit in a sun-drenched piazza, taste the local wine, and let time slow down. 

Our Veneto and Vicenza Map

Bassano del Grappa view from the riverBassano del Grappa

From my home base in Piovene Rocchette, a charming little town in the province of Vicenza, I hope you will join me on a journey into the heart of the Veneto's lesser-known cities, towns, and villages. 

Some of the towns on the map that I love most are the following...

Asolo, with its medieval atmosphere and panoramic views, unfolds like a storybook town. For centuries writers and poets, princes, and royals have found refuge here; all have fallen in love with the town and never left again.

Bassano del Grappa, embraced by the Brenta River and renowned for its iconic Ponte degli Alpini, the only major wooden bridge left in all of Italy.

Treviso, characterized by its tranquil waterways and Renaissance architecture, has plenty of tourists land at the Treviso airport but miss the city of Treviso entirely in their headlong rush to Venice.

Belluno, cradled by the Dolomites, is full of history and a gateway to mountain adventure.

Amidst the larger, more renowned cities that draw travelers from around the world, these smaller towns stand as hidden treasures, patiently awaiting discovery.

For an itinerary that takes you to all the places featured, click here.

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