The Best Places on Lake Garda for Families
Which places on Lake Garda are best suited for families? Here you’ll find an overview of the top destinations – from lively holiday towns to शांत, more relaxed alternatives.
Our Top 3 Places for Families on Lake Garda
If you want to quickly find the right destination for your family holiday, start with these three particularly family-friendly locations.
All Places on Lake Garda at a Glance
Each place on Lake Garda has its own character – from lively and family-friendly to quiet and relaxed. Here you’ll find an overview of all the key destinations to help you choose the perfect base for your holiday.
Quick overview: Lazise and Peschiera are ideal for families with young children, Bardolino and Garda offer a great balance of atmosphere and relaxation, while Malcesine and Riva del Garda are especially suited for active families.
Lazise
Perfect for families with children: promenade, short distances, and close to Gardaland.
Peschiera del Garda
Shallow beaches and an ideal location for theme parks – especially popular with families.
Bardolino
Quieter than Lazise, with a beautiful promenade and a relaxed atmosphere.
Garda
Centrally located and versatile – ideal for families who want to combine everything.
Torri del Benaco
Quiet, charming, and authentic – perfect for relaxed family holidays.
Sirmione
A true highlight with a castle, historic old town, and a unique location.
Limone
Spectacular cliffs, lemon groves, and the famous lakeside cycle path.
Malcesine
Monte Baldo, cable car, and nature – ideal for active families.
Riva del Garda
Plenty of space, nature, and perfect conditions for active families.
Salò
Quiet, stylish, and relaxed – ideal for families who prefer a more upscale atmosphere.
Torbole
Torbole is a true paradise for families who want to both relax and stay active.
Desenzano del Garda
Desenzano delights families with beaches, an old town, and perfect excursions on Lake Garda.

