How to get
around the lake
Bus
The buses allow you to move around and visit all the villages of the lake and some of the most interesting neighboring towns with little expense.
It is also possible to buy convenient daily and multi-day travel tickets, to be able to move freely around the area.
Furthermore, during the summer (approximately from June to September) special lines are also activated, including:
Connection lines with Verona airport
Riva del Garda-Venice line, which offers tourists the possibility of spending a day in Venice
Bus&Bike line, dedicated to mountain bike lovers to reach the cycle paths on Garda-Baldo and in Lessinia with bike transport
Bus Arena line with Verona-Garda-Malcesine night connections for spectators of the opera season
Spiazzi-Santuario Madonna della Corona line, to visit the fascinating sanctuary-jewel set in the heart of Monte Baldo
Bicibus line with bicycle transport from Mantua to Peschiera del Garda, designed for all lovers of bike excursions and cycle-tourism enthusiasts.
Trasporti Brescia
Trentino Trasporti
Azienda trasporti Verona
Boat
To travel fast en without thinking about the traffic from one plce to another on board of hydrofoils, catamarans or the classic motoboats is for sure an alternative way to visit Lake Garda in a relaxing way while you enjoy extraordinary views!
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Car rental
A holiday on Lake Garda can be reached by trains, buses and airplanes, without however having to give up the autonomy of discovering the area aboard a private car.
In fact, there are many car rental possibilities, such as the classic fly&drive, which provides for the booking of the vehicle that best suits your needs directly at the arrival airport, or you can rely on local shops, which offer a real holiday-friendly rental: it is possible to take a car for a day or a few days, with the possibility of receiving the vehicle directly at your campsite.
It is very important to remember to book in order to evaluate the most suitable car for a carefree trip!
Boat rental
Living Lake Garda from its crystal-clear waters is undoubtedly a unique experience and an unforgettable memory to take home with you at the end of your holiday.
It is possible to set sail in the morning for a trip organized by local agencies, rent a boat for a few hours or spend a day of silence and relaxation discovering the most intimate details of our lake: you can reach famous places such as Punta San Vigilio, the island of Garda, the island of San Biagio, the Rocca of Manerba or the village of Sirmione, in order to experience them from a whole new perspective.
It is possible to rent boats of very different sizes and characteristics at the many rentals distributed on all the coasts of the lake, some specialized in motor boats and others specialized in sailing boats, without forgetting that, in order to drive some of these, you will need to show your boat license.
Bike rental
A holiday on two wheels is ideal to disconnect from the routine and discover our wonderful lake at a slow pace, pedal after pedal, to fully enjoy the seasonal breeze and the lush colors of the area.
The bike rental offers are endless and suitable for every need and training: from family rides to discover the villages overlooking the water, to the sportier road bikes that populate the ancient Garda panoramic road in autumn and spring, to the adrenaline-pumping descents in mountain bike for the bravest cyclists.
Renting a bicycle on Lake Garda is very easy: just go to the many shops in the villages of the area or contact the reception of your campsite in order to find out about the rental offers. Many campsites even have bicycle and e-bike rentals directly on site!
How to move around Lake Garda
With your own car or motorbike you won't have any difficulties to get around, but don't worry: if you arrive here without your own car, on our website you will also find suggestions about car rental at Lake Garda, because we want to make the experience easier for you from the beginning to the end. You might also decide not to rent a car, but to get around by bike or by bus or by boat. Also in this case, good luck is on your side, because there is a very efficient public transport service on Lake Garda, which connects the main cities with all the beautiful villages on this area.
Make yourself comfortable and start considering all the options and your needs until you can best organise your holiday here. There are always plenty of activities to do on Lake Garda, from outdoor sports and beach life in summer to local fairs and markets in autumn and winter, discovering the traditions, flavours, and unusual scenery of these magical places.
