What to do in Sirmione

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Scaliger Castle featuring touring, boating and château or palace
Sirmione featuring a lake or waterhole
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Grotto of Catullus which includes a ruin, general coastal views and heritage elements
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Animal Encounter & Aqua Park – Wildlife, Fun & Adventure!

Animal Encounter & Aqua Park – Wildlife, Fun & Adventure!

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,436 per adult
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Sirmione: Sunset Boat Cruise with Local Wine

Sirmione: Sunset Boat Cruise with Local Wine

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿8,331 per traveller*
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Boat Tour of Isola del Garda

Boat Tour of Isola del Garda

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿12,118 per traveller*
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Cooking Class: Fresh Pasta Course with Wines at Lake Garda

Cooking Class: Fresh Pasta Course with Wines at Lake Garda

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,992 per adult
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Sirmione: Sunset Boat Cruise with Local Wine

Sirmione: Sunset Boat Cruise with Local Wine

Activity duration is 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿8,331 per traveller*
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What to do in Sirmione

Popular places to visit

Scaliger Castle featuring touring, boating and château or palace

Scaliger Castle

Walk on the walls, venture down passageways and climb up a tower of this ancient fortress on Lake Garda in northern Italy.

Scaliger Castle
Grotto of Catullus which includes a lake or waterhole, a ruin and heritage elements

Grotto of Catullus

Jutting out from the idyllic Sirmione Peninsular, this expansive villa offers a glimpse of how the elite lived during Roman times.

Grotto of Catullus
Santa Maria Maggiore showing heritage elements, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Santa Maria Maggiore

Beautiful architecture and works of art that are hundreds of years old make this ancient church a must-see on your Sirmione itinerary.

Santa Maria Maggiore
Church of San Pietro featuring a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Church of San Pietro

Admire the many ancient works of art that are dotted throughout this small church, which is more than 1,000 years old.

Church of San Pietro

Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center

You can take time to visit Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center during your travels to Sirmione. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center

Terme Virgilio

Enjoy an outing to Terme Virgilio during your stay in Lugana. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Terme Virgilio

Jamaica Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Jamaica Beach during your trip to Sirmione? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.

Jamaica Beach

Spiaggia Brema

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia Brema during your trip to Colombare? Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Spiaggia Brema

Church of Santa Maria della Neve

After visiting Church of Santa Maria della Neve, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sirmione Old Town. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Church of Santa Maria della Neve

Day trip destinations from Sirmione

Desenzano del Garda showing boating, general coastal views and a bay or harbour

Desenzano del Garda

Bardolino

Bardolino

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Castelnuovo del Garda

Frequently asked questions

Is Sirmione worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Sirmione.
How do I spend a day in Sirmione?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Gardaland and Scaliger Castle, spend the rest of your day exploring Sirmione's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sirmione?
You can't leave without checking out Gardaland, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sirmione.
Is three days enough to stay in Sirmione?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Gardaland, Scaliger Castle and Desenzanino Beach with a three-day stay in Sirmione. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Verona.
Is Sirmione a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Sirmione, like Scaliger Castle and Jamaica Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Sirmione is Colombare and Lugana is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sirmione with kids?
Deciding what to do in Sirmione with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sirmione for adults?
Borgo la Caccia Winery and Provenza Cantine are just a couple of the things to do in Sirmione. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sirmione?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Sirmione is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Desenzanino Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.