Lake Garda’s climate and geographical position allows sportsmen to practice a great number of activities: sailing, wind surf, golf, horse-riding, paragliding, trekking are just a few of the sports which are available for tourists. The higher par of Lake Garda is an ideal area for those who love going for walks, mountain bike excursions and more engaging sports.
Playing Golf in Lake Garda
The mild weather in Lake Garda’a allows playing golf all year long. This is the reason why many golf courts were created in different places around the area, which are appreciated by Italian and international golf players. Here are the best golf courts around Brescia and Verona.
Gardagolf Country Club

Tel.: 0368 644707

Fax: 0365 674788

Via Angelo Omodeo - 25080 Soiano (BS)
Description
Gardagolf is reconized by experts as one of the best golf courts that has been created in the last 15 years. It extends itself on a 110 hectare surface and was planned by English architects Cotton, Penninck Steel & Partners. Gardagolf includes a 27 hole track between Rocca di Manerba, Castello di Soiano and the Valtenesi hills and offer wonderful panoramic spots.
Bogliaco Golf Resort

Tel.: 0365 643006

Fax: 0365 643006

via del Golf, 21 25088 Toscolano Maderno (BS)
Description
Situated at the back of Lake Garda’s western hills, Golf Bogliaco is set in a 100 meter high basin, in between oleanders, laurels, cypresses, olive trees and other typical Mediterranean plants. Its elevated position allows a splendid view over the lake that can be appreciated almost along its entire length, and also concerning the mountains surrounding it.
Golf Club Paradiso

Tel.: 045 6405802

Fax: 045 6405808

Peschira 37019 (VR)
Description
This is a modern construction carried out by American architect Jim Fazio and it twists itself along the twelve morenic hills of the hinterland of Garda. Besides the 18 championship holes, each golf player can enjoy 1 driving range, some putting green and some pro shop. Receptions, bars, restaurants are available.
Golf Club Verona

Tel.: 045 510060

Fax: 045 510242

Loc. Ca' del Sale, 15 - Sommacampagna (VR)
Description
Stretched out in between the vineyards that are appear like a frame for the hills of Custoza on the western part of Verona, in an unpolluted environment, Verona Golf Club is considered as the best northern Europe itinerary for golf tourism. Today Golf Club Verona is part of the most prestigious clubs for its fascinating track, club house, history and for its staff’s professionalism.
Mountain bike: pedalling around Lake Garda
Either we consider it mountain biking, a sport or anything else, it has become very popular in the last years. The hills, the paths which lead up towards the mountains surrounding the lake (and from which you can see splendid views), have turned Garda into a real paradise for those who love this particular kind of bicycle. In this page we will give you information on some of the competitions which take place in Lake Garda each year.
Pezzo won the female World Mountain Bike Championship title in both 1993 and 1997. In 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, in the U.S., she won the Olympic gold medal in mountain biking, when the event made its debut. In 1997 she won the Grundig World Cup crown. She runs a bike shop: the "Olympic Bike Center" in Bardolino and Peschiera where you'll find everything about mountain bikes.
For further information visit the mini web site.
Lake Garda’s nautical and sailing clubs
Il The windiest and most suitable area for sailing is that which extends itself from Torri del Benaco up to the top, Riva del Garda, although there are sailing clubs in each town around Lake Garda.
Conca d'Oro Windsurf Center

Tel.: 0464 548192

Fax: 0464 548192

Lungolago - Torbole sul Garda (TN)
Description
At the centre you will find the 2007 JP surf board collection, techniques and weapons and some NeilPryde sails, which are always considered as the top concerning innovation and quality. A successful tested binomial. Instead, if you prefer using your equipment, Conca d’Oro offers you a comfortable garaging, with already assembled sails so you will not loose not even a second of wind!
Fraglia Vela Peschiera

Tel.: 045 7550727

Fax: 045 7550727

Via Punta Marina 37019 Peschiera d/G (VR)
Description
Fraglia Vela Peschiera del Garda is one of the main sailing clubs in Lake Garda which organizes sailing courses for young ones. Courses start at basic levels, on small Optimist boats until they receive a good sailing education and allowed – in many cases – to reach agonistic levels.
Centro Nautico Bardolino

Tel.: 045 7210816

Fax: 045 7210816

Lungolago C. Preite, 10 Bardolino (VR)
Descrizione
Centro Nautico Bardolino (Bardolino Nautical Centre) was founded in 1979 by the union between Circolo Nautico Bardolino and Fraglia Vela Bardolino, thanks to some men who dreamt of an association which was able to offer our Community a point of reference for the world of nautical sports and able to carry out the difficult task concerning education and training for all those who were willing to get closer to our splendid Lake Garda, by teaching them how to respect it and how to become a friend of its.