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A botanical world tour

Located on Lake Maggiore, the Brissago Islands can be visited every day and are easily reached in 20 minutes from Ascona by boat.

Opening

Open daily from 18th March to 8th November.

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Activities

The visit to the Brissago Islands can be enriched with various moments of leisure and learning.

For everyone

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For groups

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Events

The Brissago Islands offer a series of events, expositions and conferences. Let yourself be inspired!

27.04.2025

Mutanti

Photo exhibition of Daniel Pittet

27.04.2025 - 08.11.2026

09:30
18.03.2026

Tesori botanici sul lago

Combined offer to visit the Brissago Islands and the Camellia Park, including transport by boat.

18.03.2026 - 22.03.2026

09:30
03.04.2026

Spring on the Islands

Event series “Custos vitae – The guardians of life”

03.04.2026 - 12.04.2026

10:15
04.04.2026

Time capsules

Guided tour - Event series “Custos vitae – The guardians of life”

04.04.2026 - 09.05.2026

13:30
08.05.2026

Les plantes et les semences, actrices de l'histoire

Conference - Event series “Custos vitae – The guardians of life”

08.05.2026

19:30
30.05.2026

Filarmonica Brissaghese

30.05.2026

11:00

To be observed in the garden

Chilean wine palm

Jubaea chilensis

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • Thematic area

    Chile