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Overnight stays in nature in Gambarogno

Canton of Ticino · Municipality no. 5398

Gambarogno decides here

Tent camping: Prohibited

Officially documented · As of 10/09/2026

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What applies here
Tentprohibited
Bivouacprohibited
Car / camperprohibited

What this means

Lagern mit beweglichen Einrichtungen jeder Art ist allein auf den bewilligten und eingerichteten Campingflächen zulässig. Auf Gemeindeland — Gärten, Parks, Strassen, Plätze, Parkplätze, Wald und Flussauen — und auf offenem Privatgelände ist Campieren verboten.

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Storage of movable equipment of any kind is permitted only on the authorised and established camping areas. Camping is prohibited on communal land — gardens, parks, roads, squares, parking lots, forests and floodplains — and on open private property.

Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.

Art. 1 und 2 der Ordinanza municipale sul campeggio. Verstösse kosten 50 bis 5000 Franken. Der Gemeindevorstand kann nach Art. 3 Notfallflächen für Campingfahrzeuge bezeichnen — höchstens 24 Stunden, 20 Franken je Halt; ob es solche Flächen zurzeit gibt, sagt die Ordinanza nicht.

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Art. 1 and 2 of the Ordinanza municipale sul campeggio. Violations cost 50 to 5000 francs. According to Art. 3, the municipal board can designate emergency areas for camping vehicles — a maximum of 24 hours, 20 francs per stop; the Ordinanza does not say whether such areas currently exist.

Machine-translated, may be inaccurate — the original wording is authoritative.

Where to stay instead?

In Gambarogno, tent camping is not allowed. The nearest official campsites:

Nearest classified municipalities where tents are allowed or allowed under conditions:

  • Losone · Tent only with permissionapprox. 11 km
  • San Vittore · Tent only with permissionapprox. 23 km

Straight-line distance from the municipality centre. Campsites according to OpenStreetMap — check operation and opening times with the site.

Orientation aid, no legal guarantee. Ordinances, seasonal bans and municipal decisions sometimes change the situation at short notice. Signs on site and the municipality's information take precedence over this page.

Places in this municipality

Everything stated above applies to all these places — the legal situation depends on the municipality, not on the village. They are listed here because people search for them:

Caviano · Contone · Gerra · Indemini · Magadino · Piazzogna · Quartino · San Nazzaro · Vairano · Vira (Gambarogno)

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