Lake Garda

Why choose a holiday at Lake Garda?

A holiday at Lake Garda offers something special for every type of traveler:
Mild temperatures thanks to the shelter of the Alps
Crystal-clear water and beautiful beaches
Authentic Italian villages and lively towns
Plenty of opportunities for water sports, hiking and cycling
Cultural cities and theme parks within easy reach

Whether you are travelling with your family, as a couple or as an active holidaymaker: Lake Garda always feels like the right choice.

Luxury camping at Lake Garda with Gustocamp

The Gustocamp campsites at Lake Garda are located in stunning settings, often directly on the waterfront or just a short distance from the lake. No mass tourism, but campsites where space, quality and atmosphere take centre stage.
You stay in comfortable accommodations that perfectly match the surroundings, allowing you to enjoy outdoor living without sacrificing luxury.

Our accommodations at Lake Garda
At Gustocamp you can choose from a range of high-quality stays:
Luxury mobile homes with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious terrace
Stylish safari tents for those who want to combine comfort with nature
Cozy outdoor areas to dine and relax together

All accommodations are fully furnished and provide a carefree holiday experience.

Places you should not miss at Lake Garda

West side: green, elegant and peaceful

The western side of Lake Garda is often considered the most refined and tranquil part of the lake. Green hills, cypress trees, vineyards and elegant towns dominate the landscape. The atmosphere is relaxed and less touristy than on the eastern side, making this region especially popular with those seeking peace and quality of life.

Sirmione: romance and history on the water

Sirmione is located on a narrow peninsula that stretches deep into Lake Garda and is undoubtedly one of the most iconic places around the lake. The impressive Castello Scaligero guards the entrance to the historic centre, where you can stroll through narrow streets filled with boutiques and gelaterias.
Sirmione is also famous for its thermal baths, which have been visited since Roman times. Combine culture, wellness and beaches for a perfect day out.

Desenzano del Garda: lively and versatile

Desenzano del Garda is the largest town on Lake Garda and offers a perfect blend of history and modern life. You’ll find a vibrant harbour, a charming old town and plenty of restaurants and shops. Thanks to its excellent train connections, Desenzano is also an ideal base for day trips to cities such as Verona or Milan.

Salò: elegant and cultural

Salò is known for its long, stylish promenade and elegant appearance. The town has a rich cultural history and offers museums, beautiful squares and a calm, almost aristocratic atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed afternoon stroll along the water. Gustocamp campsite Villaggio Eden is also located here.

East side: lively and typically Italian

The eastern side of Lake Garda, also known as the Costa degli Olivi, is loved for its Mediterranean atmosphere, olive trees and lively resort towns. With plenty of beaches, campsites and vibrant centres, this region is ideal for families and holidaymakers who enjoy variety.

Peschiera del Garda: charming and family-friendly

Peschiera del Garda is located at the southern end of the lake and is surrounded by old fortress walls that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. The town has a compact and welcoming centre with terraces along the water. Its proximity to Gardaland and other theme parks makes Peschiera particularly popular with families. Gustocamp campsite Bella Italia is located here.

Bardolino: wine, atmosphere and relaxation

Bardolino is famous for its wine and relaxed atmosphere. The harbour, promenade and beaches make it a wonderful place to stay or visit. In spring and autumn, wine festivals and village celebrations allow you to fully experience the local culture. Gustocamp campsite Cisano San Vito is located here.

Lazise: historic and charming

Lazise boasts one of the most atmospheric historic centres on Lake Garda. Its city walls, narrow streets and lively promenade give it a romantic feel. Along the waterfront, you’ll find numerous restaurants where you can enjoy Italian cuisine with views of the lake.

Malcesine: panoramic views and adventure

Malcesine lies at the transition to the mountainous north and is spectacularly located against the slopes of Monte Baldo. From the town centre, a cable car takes you to high altitude in a short time, rewarding you with panoramic views over the entire Lake Garda.

North side: nature, mountains and adventure

In the northern part of Lake Garda, the landscape changes noticeably. High mountains, fresh alpine air and an active atmosphere make this area ideal for sporty travellers and nature lovers.

Riva del Garda: sporty and vibrant

Riva del Garda is a lively town where mountains and water meet. It is a popular destination for windsurfing, sailing, mountain biking and hiking. The centre is vibrant, with charming squares and a beautiful harbour.

Torbole: paradise for water sports enthusiasts Thanks to its constant winds, Torbole is one of the best spots in Europe for windsurfing and kitesurfing. The village itself is compact and welcoming, attracting an international crowd of sports lovers.

Limone sul Garda: unique and photogenic

Limone sul Garda appears to be literally built against the rock face. The town is famous for its lemon gardens, colourful houses and breathtaking views. Wander through narrow streets or along the waterfront for the ultimate Lake Garda experience.

Sights and excursions around Lake Garda

Lake Garda is an ideal base for cultural and natural excursions:
Verona: romantic city with the Arena, Piazza San Zeno and Juliet’s balcony
Milan: global city for fashion, architecture and culture, home to the impressive Duomo
Monte Baldo: perfect for hiking, mountain biking and panoramic views
Isola del Garda: exclusive island with lush gardens and a historic villa

A boat trip on Lake Garda is an absolute must to discover multiple towns in one day.

Theme parks and nature around Lake Garda

Lake Garda is also perfect for families and adventurers:
Gardaland: the largest and most famous theme park in Italy
Caneva Aquapark: spectacular water park with thrilling slides
Movieland Park: movie-themed attractions and shows
Parco Natura Viva: safari and wildlife park focused on conservation
Parco Giardino Sigurtà: one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in Italy

Climate at Lake Garda

Lake Garda enjoys a pleasant, mild climate:
Spring: approx. 18–22°C
Summer: 28–30°C
Autumn: around 24°C

In summer, the water temperature rises to approximately 23°C, ideal for swimming and water sports.

Tasting Italian cuisine

A holiday at Lake Garda means enjoying Italian gastronomy:
Fresh pasta and pizzas
Risotto with fish on the eastern side of the lake
Local specialties such as tortellini di zucca
Wines from Bardolino and Lugana
Enjoyment takes centre stage here on a terrace, by the water or at the campsite.

Lake Garda with Gustocamp: relaxed, stylish and personal

At Gustocamp, everything revolves around atmosphere, comfort and quality. Our campsites at Lake Garda are ideal for those who:
Want luxury camping
Love peace and nature
Want to experience authentic Italian charm

✨Discover Lake Garda at your own pace and enjoy a holiday where relaxation and experience come together perfectly.✨