Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Children's Highlights
Theme Parks
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Gardaland
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) One of Italy's top theme parks, with dinosaurs, pirate ships and roller coasters.
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CanevaWorld
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) Medieval shows, an aqua park and Movieland Studios.
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Swissminiatur
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) Countless Swiss monuments presented as kid-size replicas.
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Parco della Villa Pallavicino
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) Animals and exotic birds roam free.
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Alpyland
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) A 1.2km bobseld run with panoramic views.
Outdoor Activities
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Windsurfing & Sailing
The lakefront at Riva del Garda and Torbole are lined with schools.
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Canyoning
Jump, slide and abseil into crystal clear waters with expert guides on Lake Ledro.
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Horse Riding
Take classes and trek Tremosine mountain trails.
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Ferry Rides
Hop on any ferry on any lake and enjoy the views.
Beaches & Swimming
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Piscina Solari
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A covered pool with windows on Parco Solari in Milan.
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Lido di Villa Olmo
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) Lakeside lido backed by Como's landmark Villa Olmo.
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Riva del Garda
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) Three kilometres of landscaped waterfront join Riva del Garda with Torbole.
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Rocca di Manerba
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) A Unesco-protected nature reserve of evergreen woods and picturesque beaches.
Cool Stuff
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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia
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) Let little Leonardos loose in Italy's best science mu-
seum in Milan.
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Centovalli Train
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) Cross the vertiginous 'Hundred Valleys' on this historic train ride into Switzerland.
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Museo Europeo dei Trasporti
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) A museum stacked with trains, horse-drawn carriages and a 1912 Fiat.
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Laveno Funivia
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) Lake Maggiore's funkiest funicular with open-air capsules.
