Discover Pianello del Lario, a peaceful lakeside retreat in Northern Lake Como. Perfect for history buffs and explorers, this village is home to the extraordinary Larian Boat Museum, which showcases a world-class collection of historic nautical treasures. Use our interactive map to plan your visit, stroll through the charming village, and discover the beautiful Parish Church of San Martino.
| Coordinates: | 46°06'10"N 9°16'35"E |
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| Elevation: | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Population: | 1,071 residents |
| Area: | 9.8 km² (3.78 sq mi) |
| Density: | 109/km² (283/sq mi) |
| Postal code: | 22010 |
| Dialing code: | +39 0344 |
| Patron Saint: | Saint Martin |
| Market Day | Thursday - Campaccio |
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International callers: please add +39 before these numbers.
| City Hall | Piazza del Comune 1 - tel. 0344 87121 |
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| Larian Boat Museum | Via Regina 1268 - tel. 0344 87235 |
| Doctor's Office | Fraz. Calozzo - tel. 0344 86088 |
| Pharmacy (Musso) | Via Regina 30 - tel. 0344 86192 |
| Carabinieri (Dongo) | Via Gentile 4 - tel. 0344 81236 |
| Fire Department (Dongo) | Via Porto Nuovo 1 - tel. 0344 80032 |
| Ferry (Cadenabbia) | Via Regina 29 - tel. 0344 40479 |
*Please note: dates may be subject to change. Check local event calendars before your visit.
| Patron Saint's Day | November 11 |
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| Feast Day of St. Guanella | October 24 |
Dongo Panoramic Loop Trail
A spectacular hike starting from the historic Dongo waterfront and ascending to the Sasso di Musso. The trail winds through charming mountain hamlets and ancient churches.
A Journey Along the Upper Lake
Experience the beauty of Upper Lake Como on this scenic trek between Gravedona and Gera Lario. This easy route passes through historic villages with stunning northern lake vistas.
Musso is a historic village and former Malacrida stronghold. In 1522, the infamous il Medeghino (Gian Giacomo Medici) seized its castle, turning it into a powerful strategic fortress.
Experience the lake's magic with various themed cruises. In July and August, you can enjoy a unique experience aboard the historic steamship Concordia, which offers an exclusive on-board dining service.
Sun-drenched Menaggio boasts a mild microclimate and elegant lakeside promenades. With its world-class golf club, vibrant lido, and lush exotic flora, it’s the ultimate destination for both relaxation and outdoor adventure.
