BELLAGIO WATER SPORTS – GUIDED KAYAK TOURS

Enjoy the lake from best possible place the lake itself …

From our starting points at Pescallo hamlet beach, and since this year from Loppia shipyard for Villa Balbianello tour, also if only beginners you will be able to join our kayak tours.

Our Tours are accessible for everyone, families, groups and kids.

Our kayaks shape has been designed to offer maximum safety and realibility, our local expert will guide you during tours. Futhermore you will be equipped with safety jacket.

We offer 5 different tour routes, leaving in the morning to join comfortable temperature and best sunlight exposure in order to complete routes effortlessy.

Routes can be traveled also by SUP Stand Up Paddle board but only for whom is already skilled with and with authorization subjected to our local expert unquestionable judgment.

And for cyclists there is an exclusive pedaling activity at Colle del Ghisallo .

Available Kayak Tours:

ROWING EXPERIENCE WITH A WOODEN VINTAGE BOAT

Tour lasts: 1.5 hours

“Imagine Yourself starting your journey in a Very Special Place like Pescallo Bay, surrounded by the majestic property of The Rockefeller Foundation, then start rowing your vintage wooden boat towards the Iconic Rock , called “I 2 Pini “ and just indulge yourself by watching around ….. the pristine water, the towering mountains, and charming villages on the waterfront.

Your cares will fall away – you won’t be in any hurry to return to land!

The late afternoon and “The Golden Hour” are great times for a relaxing excursion and a few memorable photos.”

In order to offer an unforgettable experience the activity is suitable for a maximum of 2 Guests.

This Experience is designed with passion & love for Lake Como , by a local expert founder @bellagiowatersports

Detailed information here

KAYAK VILLAS EXPERIENCE TOUR

Tour lasts: 1.5 hours

“Are you ready for the Ultimate Experience at Lake Como ?

It’s time to join the Proper Sunset Kayak Experience with Bellagiowatersports ®

Let’s meet at Loppia , one of the ancient hamlet of Bellagio , then walk together at the starting point , right below the Iconic “Scalotta di Loppia “ where you’ll be able to admire the Millennial Church of Santa Maria di Loppia

Then Boarding & start the activity!!

You’ll be amazed by the colors , the tranquillity of the lake ( after the overwhelming afternoon boat traffic ) & of course the Number of Villas that you’ll be able to see from a unique perspective as well as the slow relaxing pace ( far different from a motor boat )

Villa Melzi ; Villa Gerli Trivulzio ; Villa Trotti ; Villa Placida , furthermore across the lake you’ll admire the one & only Villa del Balbianello ( which has been movie set for 007 Casino Royale & Star Wars )

This tour has been designed with proud & passion for my Lake

Hope you’ll enjoy it

Michele Gandola Founder @bellagiowatersports”

Detailed information here

SMAL GROUP KAYAK LAKE COMO TOUR

Tour lasts: approx. 1 hour and an half – 2 hours

Leaving from Pescallo di Bellagio beach and south direction Oliveto Lario, passing along Limonta Bay then to Vassena and Onno. Oliveto Lario is a three town jurisdiction – and then back to Pescallo.

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GOLDEN HOUR TOUR

Tour lasts: 1.5 – 2 hours

Leaving from our exclusive location at Loppia harbour, to navigate along the coast on southern route reaching the boundaries of Bellagio’s territory.

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PRIVATE KAYAK/SUP TOUR

Tour lasts: approx. 1 hour

IMPORTANT: This activity can be held using a kayak or a SUP board
This tour will be held with assistance of professional rowing guide.

From Pescallo di Bellagio beach through Pescallo bay along the Rockefeller cliffs and the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni.

There will also be a small surprise break along the route.

Detailed information here

CLASSIC CYCLING EXPERIENCE – THE ICONIC “GHISALLO”

Tour lasts: approx. 1 1/2 – 2 hours

Experience the Iconic “Ghisallo” with an Expert Local Cycler

A unique world famous Bespoke ride not to be missed in scenic Lake Como, Italy
We start from the Official Bianchi Bike Shop, after choosing the perfect model (top notch road bikes & e-bikes are available).

Then it’s time to pedal hard –– we go straight up to the peak!

The “ Bellagio – Ghisallo” is approx. 6.5km (4 Miles) with *x meters of vertical climb.

The ride is challenging and exhilarating. (Those looking for an easier workout can enjoy an e-bike.)
Once we reach the peak, you’ll be rewarded with an Amazing Panoramic View and be able to see the famous “Santuario del Ghisallo,” a prized cyclist destination. I will also provide a little top secret surprise for my guests. We will take a little break and then safely cycle back to the lake.

Get a chance to experience history, and feel what it’s like to be a pro cyclist for a day!
The Ghisallo is one of the most feared and legendary climbs of the Giro d’Italia & Giro di Lombardia. Two famous champions have done it many times – Coppi & Bartali.

The ride is approx 1.5 to 2 hours.

We recommend this experience during the afternoon

“Golden Hour” (less car traffic, cooler temperatures, and fabulous photo ops). Ideal for 2-4 guests in order to offer a Unique Bespoke Experience & a high level of safety standards.

Detailed information here