Isola dei Pescatori
Guide
Photo: Gianni Careddu · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$16SightAllow 45–90 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A tiny island of narrow lanes, old fishermen's houses and boats pulled up on the shore, small enough to walk round in a few minutes.
A brief history
The only one of the three main islands lived in all year; a handful of families still fish the lake.
Tips
- Best time
- Late afternoon, after the tour groups
- Cost
- Boat only (check)
- Allow
- 45–90 min
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Good to know
- Area
- The Borromean Islands: A palace island, a fishing island and a garden island, a short boat ride out.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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