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Travel Guide to Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism

Explore Ascona with expert guidance from Infodesk Ascona, your essential hub for local insights and travel tips.

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A brief summary to Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism

Discover the Heart of Ascona at Infodesk Ascona

Infodesk Ascona is more than just a tourist information center; it is the gateway to exploring the beautiful town of Ascona and the stunning Locarno region. Situated in a charming location, this center offers a wealth of information on local attractions, accommodations, and activities to enhance your stay. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to assist visitors, providing guidance on everything from scenic hiking trails to cultural events, ensuring you make the most of your visit. Ascona is known for its lovely lakeside promenade, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. The Infodesk serves as a perfect starting point to gather insights on must-see spots like the iconic Church of San Pietro and the beautiful botanical garden. Whether you are looking to indulge in local cuisine, discover art galleries, or embark on outdoor adventures, the Infodesk is equipped with maps, brochures, and tips tailored to your interests. In addition to its comprehensive resources, the center hosts various events and exhibitions, showcasing the rich culture and heritage of Ascona. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with local artisans and experience traditional crafts. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to visitor satisfaction, Infodesk Ascona is the ideal place to begin your journey through this enchanting region, ensuring your adventure is both enjoyable and enriching.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best selection of brochures and to avoid crowds.
  • Ask about local events happening during your stay for unique cultural experiences.
  • Check out the interactive displays for a fun way to learn about the area.
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Experience Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are at the main square in Ascona (Piazza Giuseppe Motta), head east towards the lakefront. Walk along the promenade by the lake, enjoying the beautiful views. Continue walking along the lakeside until you reach Viale Bartolomeo Papio. Turn left onto Viale Bartolomeo Papio, and you will see Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism located at number 5 on your right.

  • Public Transport

    If you are further away, you can take a public bus to the 'Ascona, Piazza' stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the lakefront and then head east along the promenade. After walking along the lakeside, turn left onto Viale Bartolomeo Papio. Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism will be at number 5 on your right.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle, head to the lakeside promenade and cycle east along the water. This route offers a scenic ride. When you reach Viale Bartolomeo Papio, turn left and pedal until you find Infodesk Ascona / Ascona-Locarno Tourism at Viale Bartolomeo Papio 5.

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