Welcome to the summer travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Lake Orta in Italy. If you would like to view the winter season resort information please click on the "winter guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
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Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Lake Orta in summer. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
Resort height:
Resort Glacier:
m
Travel information
Airport (option 1):
Airport (option 2):
Airport (option 3):
Nearest Railway station:
Distance from Calais:
Milan (1h 15m)
Bergamo (2h)
Verona (2h 40)
Arona ( miles)
610 miles (approx)
Things to do
Guided tours of the three lakes
Visits to Zermatt
Visits to Milan
Walks around the lake shore
Lake activities, tennnis mini golf, Sports centre
Description
A beautiful lake situated near to Lake Maggiore. The medievel town of Orta lies on the lakes eastern shore. Characterised by cobbled streets, old houses and a wealth of history, the resort centre which does not allow cars (except for access), enjoys an open square with restaurants and cafes on one side and the quayside to the other.