Sights · Our pick on Lake Como
Isola Comacina
The lake’s only island
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Image courtesy of © LigaDue · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Isola Comacina
The Isola Comacina lies off the western shore between Sala Comacina and Ossuccio; visitor information on its own website.
Why it's on our list
- Island
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Isola Comacina before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Isola Comacina are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations and ferry stops
- Isola ComacinaBoat300 m4 min walk
- OspedalettoBoat400 m5 min walk
- Sala ComacinaBoat700 m9 min walk
Key sights
- Villa del Balbianello2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Villa Carlotta4.8 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Villa Melzi gardens6.1 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Villa Monastero9.8 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Brunate funicular17 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Como Cathedral18 kmCar or taxi 42 min
- Malpensa Airport51 kmCar or taxi 107 min
- Linate Airport58 kmCar or taxi 122 min
Main railway stations
- Varenna-Esino10 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Como Lago18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Como San Giovanni19 kmCar or taxi 43 min
- Lecco21 kmCar or taxi 46 min
- Colico25 kmCar or taxi 54 min