Visit elegant Menaggio on Lake Como
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
13°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with averages around 18°c, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with averages around 18°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Menaggio offers wheelchair-friendly areas; some sites may have stairs.
Menaggio offers wheelchair-friendly areas; some sites may have stairs.
Value for money
Medium
Ferry and dining costs balance the free town experience.
Ferry and dining costs balance the free town experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene promenade and stunning lake views in Menaggio. Perfect!
Picturesque Town
Visitors felt Menaggio was a charming, less crowded alternative to Bellagio. Highly recommend!
Scenic Strolls
Couples enjoyed the beautiful lakeside promenade; ideal for romantic walks and photo ops.
Cobbled Streets
Some couples found the historic center's steep, cobbled streets challenging to navigate.
Limited Dining
Travelers noted a few more upscale dining options would enhance the experience.
Transport Costs
Some couples felt ferry and bus fares added up quickly, impacting the budget.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-2-5°C
February remains cold in Menaggio, with average high temperatures around 4.7°C and lows at -1.7°C. Precipitation averages 70mm over approximately 6 days, with occasional snowfall.
February remains cold in Menaggio, with average high temperatures around 4.7°C and lows at -1.7°C. Precipitation averages 70mm over approximately 6 days, with occasional snowfall.
Open
Similar to January, some attractions and accommodations may have limited operating hours or be closed during this off-peak season.
Similar to January, some attractions and accommodations may have limited operating hours or be closed during this off-peak season.
Not recommended
February in Menaggio is still within the winter season, offering cold temperatures and low tourist activity. While the town provides a peaceful environment, it's important to verify the availability of specific attractions and accommodations before planning a visit during this month.
February in Menaggio is still within the winter season, offering cold temperatures and low tourist activity. While the town provides a peaceful environment, it's important to verify the availability of specific attractions and accommodations before planning a visit during this month.
March
LOW
1-9°C
March marks the beginning of spring in Menaggio, with average high temperatures around 8.9°C and lows at 1.1°C. Precipitation increases to 92mm over approximately 7 days.
March marks the beginning of spring in Menaggio, with average high temperatures around 8.9°C and lows at 1.1°C. Precipitation increases to 92mm over approximately 7 days.
Open
Some attractions and accommodations may start to extend their operating hours as the season transitions, but certain facilities might still have limited availability.
Some attractions and accommodations may start to extend their operating hours as the season transitions, but certain facilities might still have limited availability.
Not recommended
March in Menaggio experiences a gradual transition from winter to spring, with slightly warmer temperatures and increased precipitation. Tourist activity remains low, but some facilities may begin to prepare for the upcoming peak season. It's advisable to check the availability of specific attractions and accommodations before planning a visit during this month.
March in Menaggio experiences a gradual transition from winter to spring, with slightly warmer temperatures and increased precipitation. Tourist activity remains low, but some facilities may begin to prepare for the upcoming peak season. It's advisable to check the availability of specific attractions and accommodations before planning a visit during this month.
April
MEDIUM
4-13°C
April in Menaggio is a mild spring month, with average high temperatures around 12.8°C and lows at 4.2°C. Precipitation averages 162mm over approximately 10 days.
April in Menaggio is a mild spring month, with average high temperatures around 12.8°C and lows at 4.2°C. Precipitation averages 162mm over approximately 10 days.
Open
Most attractions and accommodations are fully operational, though some may still be preparing for the peak season.
Most attractions and accommodations are fully operational, though some may still be preparing for the peak season.
Recommended
April in Menaggio offers mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, making it an attractive time for visitors. Tourist activity increases, leading to moderate crowd levels. Most facilities are operational, providing a good balance between pleasant weather and availability. It's a recommended time to visit before the peak season begins.
April in Menaggio offers mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, making it an attractive time for visitors. Tourist activity increases, leading to moderate crowd levels. Most facilities are operational, providing a good balance between pleasant weather and availability. It's a recommended time to visit before the peak season begins.
May
MEDIUM
9-18°C
May in Menaggio features pleasant temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C. However, it is the wettest month, with an average of 185 mm of rainfall over approximately 18 days.
May in Menaggio features pleasant temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C. However, it is the wettest month, with an average of 185 mm of rainfall over approximately 18 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; most accommodations and attractions are open.
No significant restrictions; most accommodations and attractions are open.
Recommended
May offers mild weather and blooming landscapes, making it a good time to visit before the peak summer crowds arrive. Be prepared for frequent rain showers.
May offers mild weather and blooming landscapes, making it a good time to visit before the peak summer crowds arrive. Be prepared for frequent rain showers.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
