Tenero
Tenero is a small town located on the northern shore Lake Maggiore in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. It is about 4 km from Locarno.
Understand
Tourist office
- 🌍 Via ai Giardini, ☏ +41 84 809 10 91, tenero@ascona-locarno.com. M-F 09:00-12:00, 14:00-17:00, open on Sa during the summer months.
Get in
By train
Great train system, 20 minutes from Bellinzona and 4 minutes from Locarno. info and timetable for SBB rail online.
Locarno is the next biggest city.
Get around
Free shuttle bus for camping guests, free ship to Locarno only in summer. In summer, Tenero is a great place to ride a bike, within 30 minutes you will be in Locarno or in 1 hour in Bellinzona
See
- 🌍 Deposito Collezione Matasci, Via Riazzino 2, Cugnasco-Gerra, ☏ +41 78 601 60 24, arte@matasci.com. Su 14:00–17:00 or on demand. Art exhibition in nearby Cugnasco-Gerra. Free.
Do
Go around the beautiful National Sport Center, take a swim in the Lago Maggiore. Visit the church in Contra.
- 🌍 Gordola Adventure Park, Via Tratto di Fondo 2a, Gordola, ☏ +41 91 745 22 28. A rope park in Gordola, around 500 metres walk from Tenero rail station. Fr. 30.
Eat
- 🌍 Lago Maggiore, via Lido 2, ☏ +41 91 745 22 02. 12:00-14:00, 18:00-22:00. Fr. 20-35 for mains.
Drink
- Spiaggia Pubblica a great Hawaii-style bar, snack bar, directly in front of the beach, a nice spot to enjoy a sunset.
Sleep
Campsite
Tenero is known for its campsites along the lake.
- 🌍 Campofelice, Via alle brere 7, ☏ +41 91 745 14 17. With 860 camping spaces, it's one of the largest and best equipped in Europe. Reservation is not possible.
- 🌍 Lago Maggiore, Via Lido 4, ☏ +41 91 745 18 48, info@clm.ch. Family-friendly campsite, located at the shore of Lake Maggiore. Reservation is possible.
Mid-range
- 🌍 Hotel-Garni Campofelice, ☏ +41 91 73 563 00, hotel-garni@campofelice.ch. Via alle Brere 16.
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