LUGANO TRAIN STATION:
The centre of transport, connecting Lugano to the rest of Switzerland 365 days a year
Located on the west side of the city, many buses connect it to the rest of the city
The info and ticket point is open every day with the following timetable:
mon-fri 7.00-19.00 / sat-sun 8.00-18.00
MALLS:
Manor: It’s a small but really well-furnished mall in the
heart of Lugano, offering many different goods such as
clothes, food, toys, and much more
Centro Lugano Sud / Grancia: reachable by bus, has lots of
clothing brands, tech shops, supermarkets, and restaurants
Fox Town: located in Mendrisio, it’s the biggest outlet mall
in Ticino, with many luxury brands
PARKS:
Lugano offers different parks to enjoy every season
Parco Ciani: it’s the biggest park in Lugano, located on the
lake side with beautiful paths to follow and a lake view bench to rest
Parco Tassino: on the west hill near the station, perfect to chill on a sunny day
Parco San Michele: at the foothills of Mount Bre, it has an incredible view of the lake and the city
MUSEUMS
MASI: presents a rich programme of temporary shows and frequently changing exhibitions. It offers a wide range of mediation activities in several languages, upholding the values of inclusion and accessibility
HERMAN HESSE: in honor of the Swiss poet and writer, composed of his work mainly created during his 40 years spent in the Lugano area
SPLASH&SPA:
It’ss the biggest and most famous water park and Spa in Ticino, with different water slides and a relaxation spa section
It’s located at the foothills of Mount Tamaro, easily reachable by train
HOSPITALS:
Ospedale Civico: located in the north-west part of the city, it’s the biggest hospital in Lugano
Via Tesserete 46, 6900 Lugano
Ospedale Italiano: more central in the city but smaller, still really good with an ER
Via Pietro Capelli 1, 6962 Viganello
LAC:
Lugano Arte e Cultura is the most important cultural centre of Italian Switzerland, located in Lugano on the lakeside.
It organized many cultural events such as Opera, theatre, music, and much more
Piazza Bernardino Luini 6, 6900 Lugano