Events
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Estival jazz
July
The Estival Jazz represents an essential yearly appointment for tourists and locals. The festival is open to everybody and it’s free. -
Locarno film festival
August
The Locarno Film Festival is one of the most well-known film festivals in the world. -
Camellia Exhibit
March
Europe’s largest exhibit of camellias from all over the world. -
Lugano Festival
June
The most important singing event devoted to classical music. -
Poestate
June
A poetry festival and cultural lab since 1997.
Economic stability
Lugano, known world-wide for its solid international banking reputation, is rated third in Switzerland, after Zurich and Geneva. It also represents an important business and conference centre in Switzerland.
Useful insights
Facilities and activities
Golf with its many regional competitions, the beautiful golf course in Canton Ticino offers relaxing views and adventurous moments.
Water-ski and kite surfing: the lake offers opportunities for relaxation and entertainment, and the adventures of new sports such as, water-ski and kite surfing.
Tennis residents can spend wonderful afternoons on the Lugano beach, playing tennis, drinking a cocktail or enjoying the stunning views of the lake.