Atmosphere
- Swimming pool: on site
- Noise level: Calm at night
Camping Riarena
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Campsite Overview
ClassificationExceptional(2Ratings)
Siteplan
Map
Contact & AddressCampsite Intro
Camping Riarena enchants with its idyllic location in an unspoilt deciduous forest near Cugnasco and is an excellent choice for a nature-loving family holiday. This campsite is characterised by a warm family atmosphere and child-friendly facilities. With numerous pitches and surrounded by the impressive peaks of the Swiss Alps and the picturesque Lake Maggiore, it offers a variety of opportunities for outdoor activities and camping enjoyment at its best.
Well-kept, small campsite with friendly and helpful staff.
Special offers
Three times a week a fruit and vegetable van comes with products from the region. Bread ordering, table reservation in the restaurant, chat with reception, information about the campsite and the region as well as a link to the Ticino Ticket via the campsite app. Game room with table tennis, air hockey, and other arcade games.
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Campsite information
Accommodations
- Pitches for tourists (of which 87 are parceled)
- Rental accommodations: 6
- of which 6 without sanitary facilities
- Pitches for permanent campers: 105
Stay
- Operating period 2025: 21/03 - 26/10
- Language at reception German, English, Italian
Measurements
- Total size of the campsite: 3.2 ha
- Size of the pitches: 70 - 90 m²
- meters above sea level: 205 m
Surrounding area
- Nearest town/village center: Cugnasco (in 800 m)
- Public transport stop: 700 m
ADAC search number: TI1800
You can also find this campsite search number in the ADAC Camping App, in the ADAC Camping- und Stellplatzführer Buch and in the respective planning map.
Site
Mostly flat terrain in natural, partially sparse deciduous forest. High-voltage power line at the edge of the site. Located in a nature reserve.
Special features on the campsite
Dogs allowed only with a membership card from H-und.ch.
Note
Near these places is the small Magadino airfield. Therefore, you may occasionally expect disturbances due to aircraft noise in this area.
Offer & equipment
Swimming & Wellness
- Outdoor pool (in 8 km)
- Indoor swimming pool (in 8 km)
- Paddling pool
- Swimming opportunity at the lake (in 8 km)
children
- Entertainment for children
- Baby changing room
- Children's playground
- Paddling pool
dogs
- Dogs prohibited
Sport
- Golf course (in 3 km)
Eat, Drink, Shop
- Kiosk
- Restaurant or pub
- Supermarket (in 2 km)
- Camping and leisure shop (in 3 km)
Sanitary
- Showers with hot water
- Dishwashing basin
- Sanitary cabin for guests with reduced mobility
- Seated toilets
Pitch
- Schuko sockets (10 ampere)
Supply and disposal for mobile homes
- Emptying waste water tanks
- Emptying of cassette toilets
- Tumble dryer
- Laundry sinks
- Washing machine(s)
- Gas cylinder supply
- Full supply and disposal for mobile homes
Internet access
- Wifi on the entire site
- Wifi in the reception and restaurant area
Entertainment
- Entertainment for children
accessibility
- Sanitary cabin for guests with reduced mobility
Map
Address
6516 Cugnasco
Tessin
Switzerland
Coordinates
Latitude 46° 10' 11" N (46.16978333)
Longitude 8° 54' 50" E (8.91396667)
Access route
Continue on road 13, in the village at the bridge turn off as signposted, about 0.5 km further.
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Campsite classification
Sanitary
3.3
Quantity
Quality
Area/Site
3.2
Pitches
Public areas
Leisure
1.1
Sport, games, wellness
Animation
Swimming
2.6
In the natur
Indoor & Outdoor Pools
Supply
2.6
Shopping possibilities
Gastronomic offers
Prices
Comparison price 2025
High season price per night | |
Couple | from 61,95 EUR |
family | from 69,30 EUR |
Low Season price per night | |
Couple | from 40,95 EUR |
family | from 47,25 EUR |
Extras | |
Dog | Not included |
Electricity | Not included |
Shower | Included |
Wifi | Included |
Tourist tax | Included |
Garbage fee | Included |
Payment Information
Payment
Cash payment
Advance payment mandatory
More infos about Camping Riarena
With its idyllic location in a natural deciduous forest not far from the town of Cugnasco and many leisure activities, Camping Riarena offers the best conditions for an active family holiday in Ticino.
Camping close to nature for families
Camping Riarena offers everything families need for a varied holiday surrounded by nature. The peaks of the Swiss Alps, nearby Lake Maggiore and numerous cycling and hiking trails invite you to enjoy outdoor activities. The campsite itself impresses with its family atmosphere and child-friendly facilities. In the pool area with separate children's pool, on the playground or playing sports together, children quickly socialise with their peers. To ensure that even the youngest guests feel completely at ease, the sanitary facilities are equipped with a nappy-changing and bathing area for babies and toddlers.
Comfortable campsite with attractive surroundings
Camping Riarena has 160 spacious pitches for caravans and motorhomes. All pitches have access to central power connections and running water as well as free WLAN reception. The sanitary facilities include showers and toilets as well as sinks for washing dishes, washing machines and ironing equipment. The Ristorante, which serves pizza, regional specialities and fine wines indoors or on the sun terrace, takes care of guests' physical well-being. In addition, the pool bar serves refreshing drinks, ice cream and small snacks, and the bread roll service is a great way to start the day. Self-catering guests can also buy a small selection of groceries, household items and camping accessories in the mini-market. In addition to the pool, there are sports pitches for football and volleyball as well as a play area with table tennis, table football and air hockey. The area surrounding the campsite is also an enticing place to explore. The Ticino Ticket is included for guests of Camping Riarena, which entitles you to free travel on public transport in the region and includes discounts on selected attractions. Popular excursion destinations include the medieval town centre of Lugano, the Castelgrande in Bellinzona and the town of Locarno on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Families should also visit the Swissminiatur open-air museum in Melide, which features replicas of Swiss natural monuments.
Frequently asked questions about the campsite Camping Riarena
Are dogs allowed on the campsite Camping Riarena?
No, pets are not allowed on the campsite.
Does campsite Camping Riarena have a swimming pool?
Yes, Camping Riarena has a pool. Learn more about the pool and other facilities on this page.
How much does it cost to stay at Camping Riarena campsite?
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