Lake Garda (Desenzano–Peschiera)
Lake Garda pairs a mild, near-year-round climate with championship golf set among moraine hills, vineyards and olive groves, all a short drive from lakeside towns rich in dining, spas and Italian lifestyle.
- 4
- Golf courses
- 12
- Restaurants
- 3
- Bars & Clubs
Where everything is
Cities & towns
Desenzano del Garda
Peschiera del Garda
Verona
Courses
From Desenzano del Garda
Chervò Golf San Vigilio
Gardagolf Country Club
Palazzo Arzaga Golf Club
Golf Bogliaco
From Peschiera del Garda
Chervò Golf San Vigilio
Gardagolf Country Club
Palazzo Arzaga Golf Club
Golf Bogliaco
From Verona
Chervò Golf San Vigilio
Gardagolf Country Club
Palazzo Arzaga Golf Club
Golf Bogliaco
Dining
Ristorante Esplanade
Refined Italian and local Garda traditions; extensive seasonal menu with lakeside garden terrace
La Speranzina Restaurant & Relais
Creative Mediterranean and lake cuisine; panoramic terrace over Lago di Garda
Il Philò
Contemporary Italian; young chefs reinterpreting classic dishes at the Park Hotel lungolago
Ristorante Caffè Italia
Seafood-forward Italian with lakeside piazza setting; carpaccio, raw fish, and regional wines
Ristorante Esplanade
Refined Italian lakeside cooking; extensive meat-and-fish menu with seasonal ingredients, held a Michelin star since 1992
La Speranzina Restaurant & Relais
Creative Mediterranean-Italian tasting menus with panoramic terrace overlooking Sirmione castle and the lake
Osteria Rivelin
Cucina povera Veronese in a 16th-century fortification; artisan salumi, local cheeses and broad regional wine list
Tortuga Coffee & Restaurant
Italian lakefront trattoria with lake-view terrace; fresh fish, pasta and cocktails on the Lungolago
Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli
Creative modern Italian tasting menus with strong Veneto seasonal roots
Il Desco
Refined Veronese cuisine with contemporary technique, served in a Renaissance palazzo since 1981
Antica Bottega del Vino
Historic 16th-century osteria; exceptional Amarone list and classic Veronese fare
Trattoria al Pompiere
Beloved neighbourhood trattoria; regional salumi, hand-made pasta and Veronese meat dishes