5 swings that overlook the world


With the wind in your hair and a breathtaking view. Chestnut wood, beech wood and a woven polypropylene rope. The perfect frame for a shot to remember. Swings created to entertain people in the open air are scattered throughout Ticino. Want to know where the next locations are? Follow @_swingtheworld_ and share your moment #swingtheworld!

1. 46°13'10.8"N 8°34'40.8"E


In the wildest valley of the Locarnese destination, in the Onsernone Valley you can swing in peace and quiet. With a 360° view the swing is just a few steps away from the cable car Zott - Alpe Salei on Pizzo Zucchero.

Swing Pizzo Zucchero, Onsernone Valley

2. 46°27'46.5"N 8°53'09.7"E


In the heart of the Blenio Valley, with a view of the highest peak of Ticino, you can find one of the two swings of the Nara region. Easily reachable on foot from the chairlift that arrives in Cancorì it is located near the bar Pela, at 1,760 m a.s.l., in a small clearing of the Bosco Nero.

Swing Nara 2, Blenio Valley

3. 46°50'83.3"N 8°61'15.6"E


At Sasso della Boggia, at 2,065 m a.s.l., you can swing on the panoramic swing and enjoy the wonderful view of the Gotthard massif! The swing can be reached on foot or via the second cabin of the Airolo-Pesciüm cableway.

Swing Airolo, Valle Leventina

4. 45°49'48.5"N, 9°00'19.8"E


Located on Colle di Santo Stefano above Pedrinate, this swing offers magnificent views over the Mendrisiotto region and the surrounding landscape. Nestled in the greenery of Parco del Penz, it is an ideal destination for a short walk and a relaxing moment immersed in nature.

Swing Parco del Penz, Pedrinate

5. 45°55'26.5"N 8°54'51.2"E


Discover RockandSwing, the first Swing The World swing to the rhythm of rock'n roll, in Morcote, one of Switzerland's most beautiful villages. Download the Radio Morcote International App or scan the QR code near the swing. Relax and enjoy the scenery with the best rock radio in Ticino!

Swing Morcote, Lugano

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