Cerro Beach

Cerro Beach, also known as Spiaggia Cerro, is a picturesque locale situated in Laveno-Mombello, near Lake Maggiore. Its location is just a short drive from the town's tourist center, making it an easily accessible spot for both locals and visitors. The beach is known for its sandy lakefront, interspersed with pebbles, and a lush strip of green trees that provide a refreshing ambiance. The transition from sandy to grassy areas adds to the beach's natural charm. The water at Cerro Beach is noted for its clarity, and a gradual slope makes it safe for children to play. However, visitors are advised to wear sea shoes due to the presence of stones at the water's entrance. The beach is equipped with several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit for everyone. These include showers and toilet facilities, as well as a children's playground. There is also a kiosk on the premises, and a nearby village offers additional dining options. For those interested in water sports, the beach has a sailing club and a small harbor. Cerro Beach is a public, free-access beach that can get quite crowded, particularly after 2 pm. Despite this, it manages to retain a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Activities like boating and jet skiing add to the beach's lively atmosphere, while lifeguards ensure the safety of all visitors. Reaching Cerro Beach is straightforward as it is accessible via the provincial road 69 "Lacuale." Parking is available at Piazza Dante, with options for either using a parking disc or paying on the road along Lungolago Perabò. However, parking can be limited during busy months, so visitors are advised to plan their visit accordingly.