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Garda Trentino dog friendly holidays

Dogs are welcome at Lake Garda!

You can find several dog friendly accommodations, hotels , campsites and apartments offer personalized services in order to provide a joyful holiday for you and your dog.
Please inform yourself about the unique opportunity to have a comfortable walk with your dog at Lake Garda, on the beach, along the riverside, in the city centres or on the mountains.

For dogs holiday at Lake Garda there are the so called bau beaches of Torbole and Ledro valley, beaches reserved for dogs where you can enjoy nature’s tranquility and have fun with your dog.
In case of need there are many veterinarians to call for a professional consultation, that provide a range of pet care services.

Pet Friendly Accommodation

Choose the hotel for your holiday with your 4-legged friend! Many selected lodgings welcome animals and make them feel right at home. Look through our offers and find the right one for you.

Beaches and regulation:

Riva del Garda: From June 20th to September 10th passage is allowed only on the paved footpath, but not on the beach.
Torbole/Lido di Arco: From June 1st to September 15th passage is allowed only on the paved footpath, but not on the beach.

In Garda Trentino area there are Dog Running Areas and Bau Beaches:

RIVA DEL GARDA - DOG RUNNING AREA: Mt. Brione (Access from the San Nicolò harbour), Parco della Pace (in front of the Bus Station).
TORBOLE SUL GARDA - BEACH ACCESSIBLE WITH DOGS (keep dog on a leash, swimming not allowed) in Lungolago d’Oro in Torbole direction Malcesine.
ARCO - RIVER SARCA - BAU BEACH and DOG RUNNING AREA on the river Sarca behind the football field. Access from the cycling path - see the map below.
Lake Tenno: reserved area on the west side of the Lake.
Lake Ledro: BAU BEACH in the Pur area, on the south shore (at Molina turn left before the stilt houses).

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Dogs and public transport

Trentino Trasporti: Pets allowed with ticket - only if there is space on the bus - dogs with muzzle and lead, only 1 pet per passenger. Small pets travel free carried in owner’s arms.
ATV (Azienda Trasporti Verona) e Trasporti Brescia Nord: Small pets allowed with ticket (dogs with muzzle and leash).
Navigarda: Dogs and other pets are not allowed on hydrofoils; on other boats (Batt.- Cat.) transportation of dogs is allowed with ticket (rate no. “Tariffa [1.50]”), with muzzle and leash.