Torbole
Camping Torbole: home of the wind
Torbole sul Garda is a town located at the foot of Monte Baldo, in the province of Trento. It is the result of the union of two small villages: Torbole and Nago.
The wind is what most characterizes this location and for this reason it is the favorite place for many people to practice different outdoor sports, such as windsurfing and sailing.
In Torbole nothing is really missing: there are not only several free and equipped beaches and many cycle paths that connect the center of the village to other places on Lake Garda, but also numerous trekking routes. This is why campsites in Torbole are the perfect choice for all those who love these sports activities.
The most famous is the Busatte-Tempesta path: it is a panoramic path overlooking the lake, famous for its "stairs", which can be traveled by everyone in about one hour and a half with a breathtaking view of Lake Garda.
For those seeking above all family fun, Parco delle Busatte is the ideal place: it is an adventure park where you can practice many activities suitable for both adults and children.
Many families choose to spend a weekend in Torbole and enjoy these activities available to everyone.
There is no doubt that campsites in Torbole on Lake Garda are very popular with many people who enjoy sailing sports, especially windsurfing and kitesurfing. Thanks to the constant presence of winds that guarantee their practicability every day, it is possible to see the many sails on the lake that take advantage of these weather conditions... a real spectacle even just to look at for those who do not practice.
Definitely suitable for families or for those who want all the comforts from their holiday, even the glamping, for the most demanding, or the holiday villages in Torbole or in the nearby villages, are the perfect solution to satisfy every need.
If you walk through the historic center of Torbole it is impossible not to be fascinated by the many glimpses. From the port you can see the famous buildings of the Vecchia Dogana and Casa Breust, but also the central square and the Dazio house. It is a small house surrounded by the lake which was once the seat of the Austrian customs. From the square you can climb the steps leading to the Church of Sant’Andrea, dedicated to the protector of fishermen and in the late Baroque style.
Thanks to these characteristics, Torbole managed to fascinate many illustrious personalities from both the literary and poetic world, such as Goethe. Thanks to his stories, numerous young artists engaged in the Grand Tour went to Torbole, making this location a famous and unmissable destination.
Nago is the northern part of the municipality: it is the most panoramic point, where magnificent photographs can be taken. In this area you can visit the Castel Penede and the Austro-Hungarian forts of Nago which served as surveillance points of the main road.
Even if you choose to spend your holiday in campsites near Torbole, a visit to this wonderful historic centre is recommended, even for a simple walk along the lakefront, where you can get a close-up view of the Sarca river, Lake Garda's main tributary.
If you walk between Nago and Torbole you can also visit the Marmitte dei Giganti, that is, the glacial wells that formed millions of years ago thanks to the erosion of the stone. Certainly if you love nature and outdoor activities, a holiday in Torbole is just the thing for you.
In this area there are certainly typical trattorias, farmhouses and restaurants where you can taste the delicacies of the area while you enjoy a magnificent lake view.
Among the most well-known typical products of Nago-Torbole there is the broccoli of Torbole, a product with particular characteristics: the typical wind of this area and the proximity to the lake create the ideal climate for its cultivation. If you happen to visit Torbole in January, you can take the opportunity to taste this local product at the Torbole Broccoli Festival, which is organized at the port.
Surely this is a good reason to get to know the village even in low season, taking advantage of the many holiday offers in Torbole and enjoying all the charm that Lake Garda provides in winter.
Choose the campsite in Torbole you prefer and discover this fantastic location.