Lake Maggiore Private Boat Charter

If you're visiting Lake Maggiore and want to explore the Borromean Islands, chartering a skippered boat is an ideal plan. Spend a day experiencing this unique oasis in northern Italy.

Why charter a boat on Lake Maggiore?

The skippered boat to visit the Borromean Islands departs from the Port of Stresa or from your chosen pier. You can decide to visit 1, 2, or 3 islands. When you book this charter, you will have the private boat with a skipper available from 9 am to 6 pm. During the tour, you can get on and off the boat as many times as you want, depending on your schedule and the islands you wish to visit. You choose the end time at the meeting point.

What to do in the Borromean Islands?

Experience the scenery of Lake Maggiore during the boat trip. Upon arrival at your selected islands, you can explore at your leisure. The Borromean Archipelago consists of three islands: Isola Madre, known for its botanical garden and Palazzo Borromeo; Isola Bella, where you can visit the summer palace of Count Vitaliano VI and its Renaissance garden; and Isola dei Pescatori, the inhabited island where you can enjoy local fish dishes at a restaurant.

Pickup

When booking the skippered boat, you can choose to be picked up at the meeting point in Stresa, in Piazza Marconi, or at any of the following piers:

Hotel la Palma pierHotel Villa e Palazzo Aminta pierHotel Regina pierHotel Bristol pierHotel la Storia pier

Private boat tour of the Borromean Islands

For a more complete experience, consider the private boat tour of the Borromean Islands. You'll follow your chosen itinerary and have an exclusive guide just for your group.