200 Top Attractions 
How to get there:
By boat: from the villages along the Lago Maggiore (regular service).
Opening hours:
Open from the end of March to the end of October, 9am to 6 p.m.
Isole di Brissago, Botanical Park
Isole di Brissago
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The botanical garden has a collection of plants from all over the world. Around 1,500 species, most of them from the southern hemisphere, as well as from the Mediterranean and the Far East: the Himalayas, China, Japan.
The Park was laid out in 1885 by Baroness Antoinette de Saint-Léger. Today it is part of the canton of Ticino. Guided tours of the park and the small island are possible, upon request.
The Park was laid out in 1885 by Baroness Antoinette de Saint-Léger. Today it is part of the canton of Ticino. Guided tours of the park and the small island are possible, upon request.
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Contact Information
- Amministrazione Isole di Brissago
Parco botanico del Canton Ticino
6614 Isole di Brissago
Tel. +41 (0)91 791 43 61
Fax +41 (0)91 791 07 63
decs-isole.brissago@ti.ch - www.isolebrissago.ch