Lugano District Travel Guide

Canton of Ticino

View to Lugano city, San Salvatore mountain and Lugano lake from Monte Lema, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
View to Lugano city, San Salvatore mountain and Lugano lake from Monte Lema, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Lugano
View of Monte San Salvatore, as seen from Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland.
View of Monte San Salvatore, as seen from Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland.

Popular cities in Lugano District

Lugano featuring flowers and a garden
Lugano
Known for Lakes, Dining and Shopping
Relax on the shores of a sparkling lake surrounded by scenic mountains. Visit the historic center to learn about this Swiss-Italian city.

Reasons to visit

  • Palazzo dei Congressi
  • Via Nassa
  • Mount Brè
Swiss Miniatur, Melide
Melide
Known for Mountains
Trip time! Discover the mountains in Melide.

Reasons to visit

  • Swissminiatur
Paradiso which includes a fountain and a lake or waterhole
Paradiso
Known for Lakes, Family-friendly and Budget
In this idyllic town sandwiched between Monte San Salvatore and Lugano, experience a slice of bliss on Lake Lugano’s shores.
Drone view at the church of Santa Maria over Iseo on Malcantone valley in Switzerland
Cademario
Known for Spas, Relaxing and Small town
Experience upscale Cademario: its sports, spas, hiking and more!
Aerial image of the parish church Madonna del Sasso stands on the high hill of Vico Morcote.
Vico Morcote
Known for Lakes, Dining and Bars
Escape to upscale Vico Morcote! Enjoy its lake views, bars and mountain views.
Morcote - Switzerland
Morcote
Known for Mountains
Trip time! Discover the mountains in Morcote.