Things to do in Malcesine

Activities, attractions and tours

A lakeside park with a pebble path, benches, palm trees, and a sailboat.
A calm lake with a town on the shore, mountains in the background, and boats in the water.
Three people sitting on a wooden dock by a body of water with a sailboat in the distance and mountains in the background.
A coastal pathway with clear water, red flowers, and a mountain backdrop.
A coastal town with buildings along the shore, a clear lake, and mountains in the background.

Things to do

Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione

HK$877
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Milan: Verona Day Tour with a Lake Garda Cruise to Sirmione
Gardaland Park: Fixed Day Entry Ticket

Gardaland Park: 1-Day Entry Ticket

HK$423
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Gardaland Park: 1-Day Entry Ticket
Malcesine: Sunset Romantic Cruise

Malcesine: Sunset Romantic Cruise

HK$450
per adult
Malcesine: Sunset Romantic Cruise
Panoramic Cruise

Malcesine: Panoramic Cruise

HK$360
per adult
Malcesine: Panoramic Cruise
Gardaland Park: 2-Day Consecutive Open Date Entry Ticket

Gardaland Park: 2-Day Consecutive Fixed Days Entry Ticket

HK$558
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gardaland Park: 2-Day Consecutive Fixed Days Entry Ticket
Arco: Birra Artigianale Impavida Guided Tour and BeerTasting

Arco: Birra Artigianale Impavida Guided Tour and BeerTasting

HK$225
per adult
Arco: Birra Artigianale Impavida Guided Tour and BeerTasting
From Lake Garda: Venice CLASSIC Full-Day Tour

From Lake Garda: Venice CLASSIC Full-Day Tour

HK$908
per adult
From Lake Garda: Venice CLASSIC Full-Day Tour
Lazise: Wine Tasting with Charcuterie and Cheese Board

Lazise: Wine Tasting with Charcuterie and Cheese Board

HK$288
per adult
Lazise: Wine Tasting with Charcuterie and Cheese Board
Taste with us Bardolino, Chiaretto and Lugana near Verona

Taste with us Bardolino, Chiaretto and Lugana near Verona

HK$270
per adult
Taste with us Bardolino, Chiaretto and Lugana near Verona
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Mount Baldo

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Known as the "Garden of Europe," Monte Baldo offers extraordinary biodiversity and rotating cable cars with 360-degree views of Lake Garda. Hike alpine trails or paraglide from the summit.
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Malcesine Old Town

Malcesine Old Town is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Castello Scaligeri and Palazzo dei Capitani while you're in town.

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Riva del Garda

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and mountains in the background.

Limone sul Garda

Frequently asked questions

Is Malcesine worth visiting?
Providing a blend of bars and pubs and adventure sports, there's no shortage of things to do in Malcesine. While you're here, visit Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Malcesine?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Torbole Beach and Castello Scaligeri, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Malcesine.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malcesine?
The top tourist attraction in Malcesine is Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Malcesine?
Three days in Malcesine is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend four days on average. Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway and Castello Scaligeri are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Verona.
Is Malcesine a walkable city?
Some top sights in Malcesine, including Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and San Michele - Mount Baldo Cableway, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from the city centre of Malcesine is Malcesine Old Town and Val di Sogno is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Malcesine with kids?
Deciding what to do in Malcesine with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Malcesine for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Malcesine for adults including Limonaia del Castèl and Garda Thermae.
Are there free things to do in Malcesine?
In Malcesine, Posterna is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Malcesine.