Winter Holidays in Stresa on Lake Maggiore
Stresa is a wonderful destination to enjoy throughout the winter season. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and the peaceful beauty of Lake Maggiore, the area offers the perfect combination of outdoor adventures, winter sports and relaxing lakeside experiences.
Whether you're planning an active holiday or a cosy winter getaway, discover the best things to do in Stresa and its surroundings during the colder months.
Winter Activities on Lake Maggiore
Snowshoeing
Experience the magic of winter with a snowshoe hike through the forests and mountain trails surrounding Stresa. Mount Mottarone and the nearby alpine areas offer scenic routes suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike, with breathtaking views across Lake Maggiore.
Skiing & Snowboarding
Just a short drive from Stresa, the Neve Azzurra ski area offers more than 150 km of slopes for alpine skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. Modern ski resorts in the Ossola Valley provide excellent facilities for a fun day on the snow, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery.