is
a small and picturesque town on the Riviera
of the East Lake Garda. The castle of the Scaligeri rises on a promontory
overlooking the beautiful crystal clear lake.
Malcesine Mount Baldo
cableway stands out from the very first glance, thanks to the technological
forms of its cars. These buildings with clean architectural lines and steel,
aluminium, glass and stone have been combined to enhance the light and to blend
harmoniously with their exterior surroundings.
You can also take the famous cable car from Malcesine all the way up to the top
of monte baldo and enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery Veneto has to offer.
If your a bike enthusiast you can also take your mountain bike up with you and
then enjoy the many bike paths all the way back down to the lake.
In winter the cable car carries skiers up to the slopes of Monte Baldo where
there are good ski lifts serving over 11 km of ski slopes of various difficulty.
Tourist Information Centre
Via Capitanato, 8 37018-
Malcesine
Tel. +39 045 7400044 Fax. +39 045 7401633
On the East bank of
Lake Garda, Malcesine has kept it's original features of
its medieval origins intact. It is one of the most
elegant and well equipped resorts on the lake where
sailing and windsurfing are the most popular sports.
There are also many hotels to choose from including
basic clean 1 star hotels to luxurious 5 star hotels.
The beaches in Malcesine are all pebbled so you need
jelly shoes or similar to swim in the lake, but it is
well worth it to be swimming in this brilliant crystal
clear water with the mountains surrounding you.