Lombardy, Italy

Barbarano Beach

Barbarano Beach is a charming, small beach located in the district of Barbarano within the town of Salò, Italy. It is situated near Lake Garda, which is known for its warm waters that remain comfortable even at night. The beach is popular among both locals and tourists and can get crowded, particularly on weekends and beautiful days.

The beach is characterized by its gravelly nature and the lake's depth that increases rapidly, prompting a recommendation for visitors to bring swimming shoes for protection. Despite its small size and lack of shade, Barbarano Beach offers a tranquil spot for swimming and spending the day by the lake.

In terms of amenities, Barbarano Beach is equipped with a shower for the convenience of its visitors. A portable toilet is situated near the car park, and a few benches are available, though visitors are advised to bring a mat to lie on. It should be noted that pets are generally not permitted on the beach.

Explore accommodation options near Barbarano Beach and enjoy the charming views of Lake Garda.

Conveniently located at the top of the lane is a supermarket, providing an easy option for visitors to grab lunches and drinks. Free parking is available near the beach, but spaces can become scarce during peak times, suggesting an early arrival for those planning to drive.

What to do at Barbarano Beach?

Amenities

Barbarano Beach amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Barbarano Beach include La Darsena Ristorante e Pizzeria, Pizzeria da Jonny, Ristorante Nicholas, Emiliano, Osteria Antico Brolo and Ristorante La Taverna del Borgo - Gardone Riviera (bs).

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's popularity among both locals and tourists due to its warm lake and the availability of amenities such as showers and free parking. The beach's small size and quick depth increase are also appreciated, making it a unique spot for swimming. However, complaints are made about the beach being crowded, especially on weekends, and the presence of unlicensed motorboat drivers.

Where to Stay near Barbarano Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Barbarano Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Salò, which offers a variety of accommodations including hotels and guesthouses. Many visitors also choose to stay in Desenzano del Garda, a vibrant town on Lake Garda, to enjoy both the beach and the scenic surroundings.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Barbarano Beach?

Latitude: 45.6130029 / Longitude: 10.5504492

Barbarano Beach is located in Lombardy. The following map of Barbarano Beach shows the exact location.

Barbarano Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, October 26, 2025
Today might be pleasant for a stroll along Barbarano Beach, but it's not ideal for sunbathing. The maximum air temperature will be 17.9 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible.
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Air

Low / High8.8°C/17.9°C
Feels Like (High)17.3°C
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:49/18:13
Sunshine Hours9.4 hrs
UV Index3.05
Cloud Cover42%
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Wind

Speed10.1 km/h
Gusts29.2 km/h
DirectionW

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