Experiences
Giardino Ascona is the ideal starting point for experiences across Ticino: golfing on the 18-hole course of the Golf Club Patriziale Ascona — one of Europe’s most beautiful courses — yacht excursions on Lake Maggiore, romantic getaways, active holidays, and cultural events in Ascona and Locarno.
Tailor-made programmes and curated experiences can be arranged by the hotel upon request.
Golf holidays in Ascona
Improve your game! Golf takes physical performance, and targeted training can significantly increase your game. During the ‘Golf Training’ summer special, you can tackle your personal goals such as injury prevention, strength building or coordination individually. As the first golf resort in Ticino, Giardino Ascona offers direct access to the 18-hole course of the Golf Club Patriziale Ascona, one of the most beautiful golf courses in Europe – things don’t get any closer to the green!
Couples’ holidays in Ticino
Summery lightness guaranteed – whether with a view of the garden, the Ticino mountains or the water lily pond, you can choose your dream backdrop. Our rooms and suites? Bright, modern, natural and inviting. All that remains for you is to arrive, feel good and relax.
Events in Ascona-Locarno
Breathe in, relax, cool down, move or enjoy. Immerse yourself in a world full of vibrant activities, cultural highlights and unique experiences. From renowned music festivals and art exhibitions to culinary events and sporting competitions – there is always something to discover in Ticino. Get ready for unforgettable moments.
Frequently Asked Questions about experiences at Giardino Ascona
Yes. Giardino Ascona is considered the first golf resort in Ticino and offers direct access to the 18-hole course of the Golf Club Patriziale Ascona — one of the most beautiful golf courses in Europe. Special golf packages with discounted green fees are also available.
Yes. Giardino Ascona arranges exclusive motorboat and yacht excursions on Lake Maggiore upon request, including an apéritif. These experiences are part of the “Giardino Experience” package and can also be booked individually.
The Ascona–Locarno region offers a rich cultural programme. The Locarno Film Festival, held each August, is among Europe’s most prestigious film festivals.
In addition, the region hosts a variety of music festivals, art exhibitions and sporting events along the shores of Lake Maggiore.
Yes. Giardino Ascona is considered one of the most romantic retreats in Ticino.
Couples’ packages combine lake views, spa treatments, a visit to the gourmet restaurant, and — optionally — a private yacht excursion on Lake Maggiore.