Camping Badiaccia

Lago Trasimeno


On the lakefront about 8km from Castiglione del Lago, this large tree-shaded campground is well set-up for families with a kids' playground, restaurant, tennis courts, private beach, two pools, minigolf and loads of activities to keep the bambini (and their parents) happy. There are minimum stays of three nights in July and seven nights in August.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Lago Trasimeno attractions

1. Isola Maggiore

3.78 MILES

The only of Lago Trasimeno's islands with a permanent, albeit tiny, population, Isola Maggiore was reputedly a favourite with St Francis, who spent time…

2. Palazzo della Corgna

4.07 MILES

Crowning Castiglione del Lago's hilltop centre, this 16th-century ducal palace boasts a series of impressive frescoes by Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli…

3. Chiesa di San Domenico

6.66 MILES

At the eastern end of Via Nazionale is this 15th-century church, home to a 1515 painting of the Madonna and Saints by local luminary Luca Signorelli.

4. Chiesa di San Francesco

6.75 MILES

Built in the 13th century, this was the second church dedicated to St Francis after the basilica in Assisi and is a popular stop for pilgrims following…

5. Basilica di Santa Margherita

6.79 MILES

For an effective cardiovascular workout, hike up to this largely 19th-century church through Cortona's warren of steep cobbled lanes. Inside, the remains…

7. Fortezza del Girifalco

6.8 MILES

Lap up the stupendous view over the Val di Chiana to Lago Trasimeno in Umbria from the remains of this Medici fortress, atop the highest point in town –…

8. Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra

6.86 MILES

Highlights of this small museum in the decommissioned 16th-century Chiesa del Gesù include a number of works by Pietro Lorenzetti, a Madonna and Child (c…