Marialuce Valtulini, Cheesemaker
Gin and Ticino – like chalk and cheese.
"Traditions need to evolve and grow or they die out"
Events
The next not-to-be missed events.
Experiences
It's often the little moments that make you feel the most.
239 million years old, but it doesn’t show
- 11 November – 13.30
- 14°
- 583 m
- Nostalgic
An authentic souvenir made with your own hands
- 6 October – 11.00
- 18°
- Inspired
Who needs newspapers when you can chat with nature, time and food?
- 19 September – 12.30
- 23°
- 910 m
- Relaxed
Feel lucky?
Discover a random experience among many of Ticino.
Pick up your lucky moment
We selected for you at random four of our best experiences. Pick up your card and discover which emotions wait for you!
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Nature In yesteryear by coach and today by motorbike: the historical Tremola route
- 25 June – 6.30
- 6°
- 2,106 m
- Happy
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Relax A very Present Middle Age
- 21 April – 16.45
- 21°
- Surprised
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Relax Where spring dons its brightest colours
- 27 March - 11.08
- 19°
- 365 m
- Inspired
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Families A tent by the lake
- 11 July - 14.27
- 27°
- 24°
- Happy
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Families Surprise and beauty on a mysterious pirate island
- 12 May - 15.00
- 22°
- 194 m
- Surprised
Stories
Ticino told through the protagonists' voices.
Fabrizia Girò, fascinated by the Bolle di Magadino
The reed beds are a particularly attractive colour.
Walking through the reed beds
#ticinomoments
Services
Useful services and offers to enjoy your holiday in Ticino.
Small moments, a great experience
Welcome to the official tourism site of Ticino, the most Mediterranean of the Swiss cantons. On this site you'll find all the information you need to plan your next holiday.
Discover the territory:
What the different regions of the canton have to offer, each one with its own characteristics and events.
What to do during the different seasons—there are unforgettable experiences to be had in Ticino any time of the year.
What kind of experiences it offers—Ticino offers a variety of activities, whether you want relaxation or prefer adventure and fun in a natural setting. You can choose from a variety of sports and excursions, or explore the more cultural and gastronomic routes. You can also discover all the events to be attended in the various cities of the canton.
Next, it's time for planning:
Choose how to get there, whether by train—at one of the various stations in the canton's cities—plane, or even by car.
Decide where to stay—Ticino offers a variety of options, from hotels to holiday homes, and even Alpine huts and farms.
Learn how to get around the canton—its buses, cable cars, railways, and boats allow you to explore Ticino’s territories and cities with ease.
Discover everything you need to make your holiday unique on the official tourism website of Ticino!