Piscina
Swimming pool
A lakeside pool for a swim, some sun and a slow day by the water, with the lake and mountains as the backdrop. Open to day visitors who book a spot beforehand.

A lakeside lido on Cernobbio's waterfront square, with a pool, sunbeds and gazebos, a restaurant and a sunset aperitif lounge.
Photo © Lido di Cernobbio
Why go
Lido di Cernobbio is a lakeside lido in the small square of Piazza Risorgimento in Cernobbio, facing the first basin of Lake Como. It offers a pool, a solarium with sunbeds, parasols and gazebos, and a light à la carte lunch served at the poolside. Day visitors can reserve their place in advance through the online calendar.
Beyond the pool, the lido has a restaurant with an à la carte menu and gourmet pizzas, plus a lounge where the aperitif begins at six o'clock. The spaces can also be adapted for events and private celebrations, with the lake as the backdrop. Guests are welcome to ask the team about options.
Main services
Services from the official website.
Swimming pool
A lakeside pool for a swim, some sun and a slow day by the water, with the lake and mountains as the backdrop. Open to day visitors who book a spot beforehand.
Sunbeds
Poolside sunbeds in the solarium for resting in the sun. You can reserve between one and nine sunbeds for a chosen day through the online calendar, which makes planning a lake day easy.
Gazebos
Shaded gazebos between the green of the mountains and the blue of the lake. The single gazebo has two sunbeds and a table, while the double has four sunbeds and two tables.
VIP area
A reserved VIP spot with an entrance, sunbed, small table, towel and parasol, arranged in rows by the pool. It suits two adults and up to two children aged 0 to 8.
Restaurant and pizza
A restaurant with an à la carte menu and a gourmet pizza menu for casual lunches or dinners. The kitchen leans on fresh, seasonal, local ingredients and updates its proposals every month.
Lounge and aperitif
A lake-view lounge where the aperitif starts at six in the evening, with cocktails prepared by the bar team and tables with parasols on the terraces facing the water and mountains.
Services and facilities
Gallery

Photo © Lido di Cernobbio

Photo © Lido di Cernobbio

Photo © Lido di Cernobbio
Practical information
Piazza Risorgimento 5, 22012 Cernobbio CO
Getting there
About 2.9 km in a straight line: by car, bus or ferry.
About 22 km in a straight line: by car, bus or ferry.
About 25 km in a straight line: by car, bus or ferry.
Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors); road distances are longer and walking times are approximate.
Around the area
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Straight-line distances from OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Questions
You can book from one to nine sunbeds for any day shown on the online calendar. The booking guarantees entry to the lido and your sunbed.
A booking holds your place until 11:30 on the chosen day. After that it expires and is not refunded.
Bookings for the following week open every Sunday at 8:00 pm.
Yes, a cap is compulsory in the water. You can buy one at the lido, and beach towels can be rented.
Pets are not allowed in the pool area, but the restaurant is pet-friendly.
The restaurant is open every day except Wednesday (the bar is open) and Sunday evening. Reserve by phone or email; the booking is confirmed by email.