Sport

Water Sports:
Sail, Windsurf, Kitesurf, Waterski, Canoe

Sail

In the Como lakethere are many famous sailing club, almost all the villages have a sailing base.

It is easy to find a place where practise this sport.

All the club have courses for beginners for april to october.
In sommer it is easy to see in northern lake the champion Paul Cayard or Torben Grael, who are often here to sail in the international championship organized on the lake.

It is also possible to cruise with bigger boats.

Windsurf

Many schools of Windsurf offer courses for children and beginners, specialisation courses but particulary you can have fun.

It is then possible to rent the facilities necessary to do this sport.

Kitesurf

The KiteSurf is a very young sport: is a new way to sail drawn by a kite.
In Alto Lario too this sport is becoming more and more famous and there are many schools where you can see the facilities, the fly tecniques and the control of the kite,the security rules, body drag the use of the trapeze, the start and the going with the table.

All is made in total security being in water followed by a boat of the school.

Waterski

When there is no wind the lake becames a mirror and you may do waterski. There is a school good organized by international trainers and it is possible to do this sport at every level.

The school has an american performed boat for competition, a deck and many sport facilities.

Canoa

The northern part of the lake is a wild one: you may visit it in canoe, a relaxing experience and at the same time a discovery.

Crossing the river Mera, a of the lake, you arrive in the Natural Riserve of "Pian di Spagna" the wildest area in Lombardia. Along the river you came to Lago of Mezzola, a part of the Riserve. Here you may see a unique landscape: reeds on a shore and deep water, reefs, isolated beaches and a wonderful waterfall on the other.

Ground sports:
trekking, mountain bike, equitazione

trekking & mountain bike

the territory offer alpinistic destination and many routes for mountain bike and trekking soaked in the peace of the secular woods that together with the tops of the mountains and the numerous alpin lakes offer unique lanscapes.

Along the main road that connect the coastal villages there are roads that reach the little villages in the mountain and here the adventure begins,with routes for every kind of biker.

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horse-riding

In the natural riserve of Pian di Spagna, the Horse- Riding Center associated with the Italian Horse Riding Federation, offers to everyone the possibility to do guided excursion by horse in the reserve and the servicing for beginners of federal qualified trainers.

Activity made: Lessons of horse-riding, individual and collective promenade, courses for beginners, courses for children, six years old, competitrive sport, training.