Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Travel Guide

Piedmont

A lake surrounded by mountains, a small island with buildings and gardens, and boats on the water.
An opulent room with ornate furniture, a large painting, and a chandelier.
A sunset over a lake with buildings and mountains in the background.
A pair of feet dangling over a turquoise lake with surrounding greenery and a distant town.
A coastal cityscape with a roundabout, a ferry, and a view of the sea.

Popular cities in Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

A waterfront with buildings, trees, and a stone wall.
Stresa
Known for Lakes, Gardens and Islands
Be charmed by this beautiful lakeside town filled with architecture, history and botany. Venture to offshore islands, appreciate the tranquility and enjoy the views.

Reasons to visit

  • Isola Bella
  • Mottarone
  • Borromeo Palace and Garden
A coastal town with a prominent tower, surrounded by colorful buildings and snow-capped mountains in the background.
Verbania
Known for Lakes, Ferries and boats and Natural parks
Vacation in a lakeside town in northern Italy that enthralls with its scenic majesty, beautiful churches and cultural and horticultural treasures.

Reasons to visit

  • Villa Taranto Botanical Garden
  • Villa Giulia
  • Madonna di Campagna Church
A lakeside town with a mountain backdrop.
Baveno
Known for Lakes, Islands and Boating
Relax and rejuvenate at this lakeside resort’s grand villas and healing thermal springs, wedged between rugged pink-granite mountains and the shining shores of Lake Maggiore.

Reasons to visit

  • Villa Fedora
  • Church of Saints Gervase and Protaso
A lake surrounded by mountains and a town with red-roofed buildings.
Cannobio
Known for Biking, Camping and Marinas
Relax on summer days on the shores of Lake Maggiore, where cobbled streets, historic architecture and a pretty beach create a very alluring vacation destination.

Reasons to visit

  • Cannobio Ferry Terminal
A pebbled walkway with potted plants and a statue in the background.
Domodossola
Known for Historical, Mountains and UNESCO site
Domodossola is calling! Discover its UNESCO site, skiing, cathedral and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Domobianca Ski Area
A coastal town with buildings along the waterfront, a clear blue lake, and mountains in the background.
Cannero Riviera
Known for Marinas and Natural parks
Experience Cannero Riviera: its marina, parks and more!

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