The cordial and obliging staff of the Hotel Santa Maria will welcome you and provide you with information on all types of excursion and places of interest in the local area.
Bardolino is one of Lake Garda’s main tourist destinations. It is located on the eastern side of the lake, 30 km from Verona. Behind Bardolino lie the gentle slopes of the Morainic hills, the area where the wine of the same name, Bardolino, is grown. Bardolino is an ideal place for holidaying and leisure time, because of its strategic position, in the centre of major art, culture and gastronomic trails.
Events
Throughout the tourist season there are numerous events organized by Bardolino, the best known are:
- Triathlon Championship in June
- Palio del Chiaretto in May
- Bardolino grape and wine festival in October
- Novello Festival in November
The major events of great international importance present in the fair area in Verona:
- Vinitaly – the international wine fair
- Fieracavalli – the reference international event for the entire equestrian sector.
- Marmomacc – international exhibition of marble, stone and technologies.
- Abitare il Tempo – the most exclusive fair for interior design.
The weekly markets on Lake Garda:
MONDAY: Peschiera del Garda – Torri del Benaco
TUESDAY: Desenzano
WEDNESDAY: Lazise
THURSDAY: Bardolino
FRIDAY: Garda – Sirmione
SATURDAY: Malcesine – Salò
Surroundings:
Fun parks:
Gardaland & Sealife Aquarium in Castelnuovo, 10 km
Natura Viva Park in Bussolengo, 10 km
Movieland Studios and Canevaworld in Lazise, 7 km
Jungle Adventure in San Zeno di Montagna, 16 km
Riovalli Water Park in Cavaion, 5.5 km
Cavour Water Park in Valeggio sul Mincio, 27 km
Nature:
Parco Giardino Sigurtà in Valeggio sul Mincio, 24 km
Funivia Monte Baldo in Malcesine, 30 km
Parco delle cascate di Molina in Molina, 29 km
Thermal parks:
Villa dei Cedri in Colà di Lazise, 8 km
Aquardens in Pescantina, 15 km
Aquaria in Sirmione, 25 km
Museums:
Grotte di Catullo in Sirmione, 34 km
Zeni winery in Bardolino
Oil Museum in Cisano di Bardolino, 2.8 km
Nicolis Museum in Villafranca, 27 km
Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone Riviera (BS)
Sports & Leisure:
Lake Garda is a real paradise for lovers of sports in contact with nature.
Windsurfing, Kitesurfing, Trekking, paragliding, Jogging, horse riding, Golf, diving, tennis, canoeing, sailing, diving, mountain biking, trekking
Shopping:
Iperaffi shopping center in Affi, 8 km
La grande Mela shopping center in Lugagnano, 15 km
Adigeo shopping center in Verona, 25 km
Il Leone shopping center in Lonato (BS) 32 km