WHAT TO DO ON LAKE COMO: MUST-SEE ART EXHIBITIONS NEAR HOTEL PARADISO

You’ve been eagerly waiting for your vacation, and now you’re finally here—on the stunning Lake Como, surrounded by enchanting landscapes and a relaxing atmosphere.

From your lake-view junior suite at Hotel Paradiso Como, tablet in hand, you’re planning the perfect day with your partner, both of you united by a love for art.

If you're wondering what to do on Lake Como today, here are two unmissable cultural suggestions for an itinerary filled with history, nature, and creativity.

1. “Elogio del Lago” Exhibition at Villa Mainona – Tremezzina

Until August 31, Villa Mainona in Tremezzina is hosting the “Elogio del Lago” (In Praise of the Lake) exhibition—a visual journey through ancient prints by Italian and international artists, exploring the beauty of Lake Como.

Curated by Francesco Trippini, the exhibition features works depicting some of the most iconic places around the lake, from Cernobbio to Colico, including Menaggio, Varenna, and Tremezzina itself. There are also views of historic lakeside villas like Villa Olmo and Villa d’Este.

It’s a tribute to landscape art and the journey of Paolo Giovio, who documented the entire perimeter of the lake in just six days.

📍 Where: Museo del Paesaggio del Lago di Como, Villa Mainona – Tremezzina

📅 When: Until August 31

📧 Info & Tickets: museodelpaesaggio@comune.tremezzina.co.it

2. Villa Carlotta and Seung Lee’s Contemporary Art

Just 10 minutes from Hotel Paradiso Como, the historic Villa Carlotta is hosting an exhibition dedicated to American artist Seung Lee until June 29.

This immersive journey explores the delicate relationship between nature, destruction, and rebirth—perfectly in tune with the surrounding landscape.

In addition to the exhibition, Villa Carlotta is renowned for its botanical gardens, true oases of beauty worth visiting in any season.

📍 Where: Villa Carlotta, Tremezzina

📅 When: Until June 29

🔗 Info & Tickets: www.villacarlotta.it

Hotel Paradiso Como: Your Lakeside Retreat of Culture and Relaxation

Attending these exhibitions isn’t just about discovering art—it’s about experiencing Lake Como through the curious eyes of a traveler, immersed in both history and contemporary creativity.

Our tip? After a day filled with art and inspiration, treat yourself to some well-deserved relaxation in your lake-view room, or enjoy an aperitif at sunset on Hotel Paradiso’s panoramic terrace.

📷 Grab your camera, let your curiosity guide you, and enjoy a cultural and romantic experience you’ll remember for a long time.

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