Lake Garda is one of the most beautiful destinations in Italy. Nature and culture of a beautiful and varied territory, which is divided into three regions and countless wonders. This year it is Lombardy that takes first place in terms of open-air stays, to be precise San Felice del Benaco, a municipality located along the on the Brescia shore.
Reporting this is the authoritative JetCamp.com which every three years conducts a survey of all campgrounds in Italy to indicate the best municipalities, provinces and regions for camping.
San Felice del Benaco: the best town in Italy to go camping in
The name of San Felice derives etymologically from the Latin “sinus felix,” or “happy cove.” Being proclaimed “best municipality where to camp in Italy” really fills the community of this beautiful Valtenesi town, an area characterized by picturesque moraine hills and unmissable lakeside beaches that includes three main villages, with joy and pride: San Felice, Portese and Cisano. San Felice del Benaco is the ideal destination for those seeking an immersive and relaxing vacation, in close contact with nature but also with attractions of historical and cultural interest. The municipality is also close to picturesque villages such as Salò, Sirmione and Desenzano.
There are 8 campsites in the Garda municipality and the overall total score reported by JetCamp.com is 8.61. As reported by Regione Lombardia News Online, Barbara Mazzali, Lombardy Region’s councillor for Tourism, Territorial Marketing and Fashion, says: ” Once again, tourism in Lombardy is confirmed as a protagonist because it is able to surprise with the quality, variety and excellence of its offer. According to JetCamp.com’s survey, San Felice del Benaco takes first place among Italian camping destinations in 2025, followed by Veneto’s Malcesine “. He adds, “A result that once again rewards the appeal of our Lake Garda, which is now firmly recognized in Europe and internationally as a top destination.”
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