Tassino Park
Lugano, Switzerland •
Underrated
Underrated




Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
17°C – 28°C, hot and summery with longer daylight hours; occasional rain or thunderstorms, high crowds, peak season
17°C – 28°C, hot and summery with longer daylight hours; occasional rain or thunderstorms, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Hilly park with slopes and stairs; benches and shaded seating are available.
Hilly park with slopes and stairs; benches and shaded seating are available.
Value for money
High
Free entry makes it an excellent value for couples.
Free entry makes it an excellent value for couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples found the views and serene atmosphere perfect for a romantic escape.
Peaceful Strolls
Visitors loved the quiet paths and beautiful gardens for a relaxing walk together.
Hidden Gem
The park offered a tranquil, less crowded experience, perfect for intimate moments.
Hilly Terrain
Some couples noted the uphill walks and stairs could be challenging at times.
Limited Privacy
During peak times, finding a private spot for quiet moments may be difficult.
Weather Dependent
Bad weather could limit enjoyment; some areas lack shelter from rain.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Tuesday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Wednesday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Thursday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Friday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday
06:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Sunday
06:30 AM - 11:30 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
December
LOW

1-7°C
Cold, damp, and often cloudy; potential for frost, rare snow.
Cold, damp, and often cloudy; potential for frost, rare snow.
Open
Open daily 6:30-21:00; winter opening hours and no specific restrictions.
Open daily 6:30-21:00; winter opening hours and no specific restrictions.
Not recommended
Outdoor activities are limited by cold and wet weather; the park remains open but is not recommended for extended visits.
Outdoor activities are limited by cold and wet weather; the park remains open but is not recommended for extended visits.
January
LOW

1-7°C
Cold and often damp, with frequent overcast days and a higher chance of precipitation including rain or occasional snow.
Cold and often damp, with frequent overcast days and a higher chance of precipitation including rain or occasional snow.
Open
Reduced daylight and colder weather; park closes earlier at 9pm during winter months.
Reduced daylight and colder weather; park closes earlier at 9pm during winter months.
Not recommended
While accessible, January is not ideal for visiting due to chilly, wet conditions and limited floral displays. Some benches and facilities may be damp or less comfortable.
While accessible, January is not ideal for visiting due to chilly, wet conditions and limited floral displays. Some benches and facilities may be damp or less comfortable.
February
LOW

2-9°C
Still cold but slowly warming, with rain likely and occasional sunny intervals.
Still cold but slowly warming, with rain likely and occasional sunny intervals.
Open
Open daily, winter closing hours (9pm) still apply.
Open daily, winter closing hours (9pm) still apply.
Not recommended
February is quiet and offers little in terms of floral beauty, but the park is open for peaceful walks. Accessibility remains good for those seeking solitude.
February is quiet and offers little in terms of floral beauty, but the park is open for peaceful walks. Accessibility remains good for those seeking solitude.
March
MEDIUM

5-14°C
Milder and more variable; early signs of spring with more sunshine and moderate rainfall.
Milder and more variable; early signs of spring with more sunshine and moderate rainfall.
Open
Park extends closing time to 11:30pm from March; no major restrictions.
Park extends closing time to 11:30pm from March; no major restrictions.
Recommended
March marks the return of brighter days and early blooms, making it a pleasant time for walks and enjoying the awakening gardens.
March marks the return of brighter days and early blooms, making it a pleasant time for walks and enjoying the awakening gardens.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Bus line 2 stops at 'Lugano, Tassino' bus stop, providing direct access to the park.

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis offer direct drop-off near the park entrance.

Train
Recommended
The Lugano railway station (Stazione FFS) is a short walk from the park.

Bike
Bike paths connect the park to various parts of Lugano.

Car
Via Clemente Maraini leads to the park. Parking is available at Area Camper Tassino.

Walking
A 10-minute walk from Lugano railway station via Via Tassino.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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

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