This much treasured cultural heritage site is made up of a convent, the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso, the Church of the Annunciation and several chapels housing statues and painted murals. These impressive, centuries-old buildings, and the museum which tells their story, are set on a rocky outcrop offering stunning views over the Locarno region.

www.madonnadelsasso.org

Come and discover the fascinating lives of birds of prey at the Locarno falconry centre, where you can observe and take close-up photos of eagles, falcons, owls, and vultures. In an environment which is wholly respectful of the animals, the sight of these incredible birds in full flight will transport you to a place where humans and nature converge.

www.falconeria.ch

The Brissago Islands represent real jewels where you can enjoy moments of leisure immersed in an enchanting natural setting.
They are easily reached by boat from Locarno or Ascona. The Isola Grande, which is open every day, is home to a splendid botanical garden and Villa Emden with an excellent restaurant.
Choose from the many activities, also for families, such as the fun >Treasure Hunt or take a stroll to discover plants and flowers from around the world.

www.isoledibrissago.ti.ch

Situated in the beautiful setting of Lake Maggiore, the Locarno Lido is a veritable oasis of water-themed relaxation, sport, and well-being. The Lido is open all year round, whatever the weather, and offers a modern bathing experience, with a large number of indoor and outdoor pools, including an Olympic-size swimming pool, a hot tub, and a children’s pool with water games and four incredible slides.

Purchase the entry ticket at the hotel reception to benefit from privileged conditions!

www.lidolocarno.ch

The thermal baths of the Termali Salini & SPA have areas dedicated to bathing, saunas, spa treatments, as well as a dining area. All of the pools are exclusively salt water. The bathing area is spread over different floors, and your path through is something akin to a relaxation ritual. Sitting right by the lake, the spa’s location is unique. As is its internal architecture, with ravines, caves, and waterfalls recreating the most striking features of the valleys of Ticino.

Purchase the voucher at the hotel reception to benefit from privileged conditions:

• Day entrance to Termali Salini and steam bath or
• Day entrance to Termali Salini, with saunas, steam bath, Kneipp facilities and a large towel

www.termali-salini.ch

Stroll along the covered walkways of Locarno, or among the alleys and lanes of Ascona, and discover the many shops and boutiques dealing in fashion, crafts, and authentic local specialties. Browse the lively market squares and find products of every sort. Cap off your shopping trip with a visit to the stores of big luxury brands, or in shops selling souvenirs or quality crafts and antiques, not forgetting the shopping malls and the well-known Factory Outlet Foxtown, where you can find leading international brands reduced by 40% to 60%.

The Ghisla Foundation Art Collection was born from the idea of giving the local community an internationally renowned collection of art. To achieve that goal, husband and wife Pierino and Martine Ghisla have brought together the very best works of Pop Art, Arte Informale, Conceptual Art, Abstract Art and New Dada movements, as well as the works of emerging artists who are perhaps less well-known to the general public. Enjoy a unique artistic and cultural experience, taking in the museum’s unforgettable riches of modern art.

www.ghisla-art.ch

Treat yourself to a day between wellness and pure fun! Relax in the saunas, Turkish baths, Kneipp facilities, ... or get carried away in the wave pool, enjoy the regenerating whirlpool or taste your cocktail at the pool bar and try out the long slides.

Ask for the voucher at the hotel reception to benefit from privileged conditions.

www.splashespa.ch