The Brissago Islands can be reached by the boats of the Lago Maggiore navigation services.

The timetables of the Italian basin Navigazione Laghi Italia can be found in the useful links.

For the Swiss basin, select your preferred departure pier from the timetables below and plan your visit.

Timetable

Valid from 29.03.2026 to 18.10.2026.

Departure
Arrival
Locarno
09:20
San Nazzaro
09:35
Ascona
09:55
Isole di Brissago
10:10
Locarno
10:20
Vira
10:35
Gerra
10:50
Ascona
11:10
Isole di Brissago
11:25
Locarno
12:20
San Nazzaro
12:35
Gerra
12:45
Ascona
13:05
Isole di Brissago
13:25
Locarno
14:20
San Nazzaro
14:35
Ascona
14:50
Isole di Brissago
15:05
Locarno
16:20
San Nazzaro
16:35
Ascona
16:50
Isole di Brissago
17:05

Legenda

Service suspended in case of bad weather or high wind
Utilization high
Only on Tuesdays and Sundays.No discounts are accepted

To the Islands by public transport

By using public transport, you can get a reduction on the entrance fee.

More information:

Links