Varese district, Lombardy, Italy
Places to visit near Intragna
Intragna is a town in Varese district, Lombardy, Italy, home to about 120 people. Within 50 km by road there are 181 places to visit — 63 churches, 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage and 18 museums. The must-see places are Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto (10 km), Rocca di Caldè (11 km) and Chiesa di Santa Veronica (11 km).

Intragna at a glance
- Location
- Varese district, Lombardy, Italy
- Population
- about 120
- Coordinates
- 45.9947° N, 8.5739° E
- Places within 50 km
- 181 (181 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Intragna
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Intragna: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Giardini Botanici Villa TarantoParks · VareseMust-see
- Rocca di CaldèForts · VareseMust-see
- Chiesa di Santa VeronicaChurches · VareseMust-see
- Fondo Toce Natural ReserveWildlife · VareseMust-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e GiacomoChurches · VareseMust-see
- Chiesa di San Giovanni BattistaChurches · Verbano-Cusio-OssolaMust-see
- Val Grande National ParkWildlife · Verbano-Cusio-OssolaMust-see
- Cima PedumHills · Verbano-Cusio-OssolaMust-see
- Chiesa di San Giovanni BattistaChurches · VareseMust-see
- Monte NudoHills · VareseMust-see
- Monte Pian NaveHills · VareseMust-see
- Palazzo VerbaniaForts · VareseMust-see
More places near Intragna
- Santuario di San Quirico · church · Varese · ~17 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Santa Maria del Sasso · viewpoint · Varese · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Martino in Culmine · church · Varese · ~19 km · Must-see
- Valle Vigezzo · viewpoint · Lombardy · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mottarone · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~20 km · Must-see
- Monte Cerano · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~20 km · Must-see
- Madonna di Ponte · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~21 km · Must-see
- Diga Lago Delio Nord · lake · Varese · ~21 km · Must-see
- Val Vigezzo · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monte Togano · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monte Sette Termini · viewpoint · Varese · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giuseppe · church · Varese · ~22 km · Must-see
Things to see near Intragna, by type
Churches near Intragna
84 churches within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Chiesa di Santa Veronica (11 km). Best time: year-round.
- Chiesa di Santa Veronica · church · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo · church · Varese · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista · church · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista · church · Varese · ~15 km · Must-see
- Santuario di San Quirico · church · Varese · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Martino in Culmine · church · Varese · ~19 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Intragna
71 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Cima Pedum (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Cima Pedum · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~14 km · Must-see
- Monte Nudo · viewpoint · Varese · ~15 km · Must-see
- Monte Pian Nave · viewpoint · Varese · ~16 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Santa Maria del Sasso · viewpoint · Varese · ~17 km · Must-see
- Valle Vigezzo · viewpoint · Lombardy · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mottarone · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~20 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Intragna
45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Rocca di Caldè (11 km). Best time: october to february.
- Rocca di Caldè · fort · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Verbania · fort · Varese · ~16 km · Must-see
- Visconti Castle · fort · Varese · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mausoleo Castelbarco · fort · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Chiostro di Voltorre · fort · Varese · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castello di San Giorgio · fort · Distretto di Lugano · ~30 km · Must-see
Museums near Intragna
21 museums within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Museo Baroffio (28 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museo Baroffio · museum · Varese · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna · museum · Distretto di Locarno · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museo Civico Archeologico · museum · Varese · ~31 km · Must-see
- Palazzo San Francesco (Domodossola) · museum · Aosta Valley · ~32 km · Must-see
- Museo Civico Dei Fossili di Besano · museum · Varese · ~34 km · Must-see
- Villa Panza · museum · Varese · ~34 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Intragna
13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Fondo Toce Natural Reserve (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Fondo Toce Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Varese · ~11 km · Must-see
- Val Grande National Park · sanctuary · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~13 km · Must-see
- Giardino Montano Per la Conservazione della Biodiversità "Ruggero Tomaselli" · sanctuary · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale Campo Dei Fiori · sanctuary · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Riserva Naturale Speciale del Sacro Monte di Orta · sanctuary · Novara · ~32 km · Must-see
- Riserva Naturale del Colle di Buccione · sanctuary · Novara · ~34 km · Must-see
Parks near Intragna
8 parks within 100 km of Intragna. The closest is Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto · park · Varese · ~10 km · Must-see
- Zoo al Maglio · park · Distretto di Lugano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Villa Toeplitz · park · Varese · ~31 km · Must-see
- Parco Luigi Zanzi · park · Varese · ~34 km · Must-see
- Parco di Villa Recalcati · park · Varese · ~34 km · Must-see
- Villa Favorita · park · Distretto di Lugano · ~39 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Intragna
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 43 km on the road.
- Start in Intragna
- 11 km Rocca di Caldè · heritage site, Varese
- 1 km Chiesa di Santa Veronica · church, Varese
- 7 km Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo · church, Varese
- 6 km Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto · park, Varese
- 7 km Fondo Toce Natural Reserve · nature spot, Varese
- 11 km Back to Intragna
Plan a longer trip from Intragna — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Intragna
No traveller has reported from around Intragna yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Intragna
All places near Intragna by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Chiesa di San Michele · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~23 km · Must-see
- Val Veddasca · viewpoint · Varese · ~23 km · Must-see
- Visconti Castle · fort · Varese · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pesegh Waterfall · waterfall · Varese · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Martino · church · Varese · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mausoleo Castelbarco · fort · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Giardino Montano Per la Conservazione della Biodiversità "Ruggero Tomaselli" · sanctuary · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale Campo Dei Fiori · sanctuary · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake of Brinzio · lake · Varese · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sant'Agata · attraction · Novara · ~26 km · Must-see
- Monte Tre Croci · viewpoint · Varese · ~27 km · Must-see
- Badia di San Gemolo · church · Varese · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sasso Cavallazzo · viewpoint · Varese · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chiostro di Voltorre · fort · Varese · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria della Neve · church · Varese · ~28 km · Must-see
- Monte Martica · viewpoint · Varese · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sacro Monte di Varese · viewpoint · Varese · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museo Baroffio · museum · Varese · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~28 km · Must-see
- Waterfall of Valganna · waterfall · Varese · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monte Chiusarella · viewpoint · Varese · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monte Piambello · viewpoint · Varese · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Pietro e Paolo · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna · museum · Distretto di Locarno · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria del Rosario · church · Distretto di Lugano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Dei Santi Nazzaro e Celso · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~29 km · Must-see
- Zoo al Maglio · park · Distretto di Lugano · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cappella di Santa Maria della Natività · church · Distretto di Locarno · ~29 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria Juvenia · church · Distretto di Lugano · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Silvestro · church · Distretto di Lugano · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Cassiano e Ippolito · church · Varese · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Novara · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pizzo di Fontanalba · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castello di San Giorgio · fort · Distretto di Lugano · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pioda di Crana · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pizzo la Scheggia · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rocca di Angera · fort · Varese · ~31 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Varese · ~31 km · Must-see
- Museo Civico Archeologico · museum · Varese · ~31 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Monte Bisbino · viewpoint · Como · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giulio · church · Varese · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sessera Valley · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~51 km · Must-see
- Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta · church · Varese · ~51 km · Must-see
- Castelgrande · fort · Distretto di Bellinzona · ~51 km · Must-see
- Colonè - San Lucio · trek · Como · ~52 km · Must-see
- Balmahorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chiesetta di San Pietro · church · Varese · ~52 km · Must-see
- Centro Didattico Scientifico - Sentiero Natura · park · Varese · ~52 km · Must-see
- Guggilihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cima di Bri · viewpoint · Distretto di Locarno · ~52 km · Must-see
- Santuario della Madonna in Campagna · church · Varese · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lago di Rimasco · lake · Aosta Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gondoschlucht · fort · Obwalden · ~53 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Vittore Martire · church · Como · ~53 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Vincenzo · church · Como · ~53 km · Must-see
- Parco Regionale Spina Verde · sanctuary · Como · ~53 km · Must-see
- Poncione Rosso · viewpoint · Distretto di Riviera · ~53 km · Must-see
- Villa Olmo · fort · Como · ~53 km · Must-see
- Castello Visconteo · fort · Varese · ~54 km · Must-see
- Valle di Ortighé · viewpoint · Como · ~54 km · Must-see
- Monte Giove · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pizzo d'Andolla · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
- Basilica di San Giorgio · church · Como · ~54 km · Must-see
- Chiesa San Giovanni Battista · church · Distretto di Bellinzona · ~54 km · Must-see
- Monumento Ai Caduti Delle Guerre · fort · Como · ~54 km · Must-see
- Monte Colmegnone · viewpoint · Como · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tempio Voltiano · fort · Como · ~55 km · Must-see
- The Life Electric · fort · Como · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lago di Devero · lake · Aosta Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lago d'Avino · lake · Aosta Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Como · church · Como · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ex Casa del Fascio · fort · Como · ~56 km · Must-see
- Faro Voltiano · viewpoint · Como · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pizzo Cornera · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~56 km · Must-see
- Val Formazza / Pomatt · viewpoint · Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · ~57 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Giorgio Martire · church · Como · ~57 km · Must-see
- Monte Galbiga · viewpoint · Como · ~57 km · Must-see
- Castello del Baradello · fort · Como · ~57 km · Must-see
- Museo della Seta · museum · Como · ~57 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 63 | 84 | Chiesa di Santa Veronica (11 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 47 | 71 | Cima Pedum (14 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 27 | 45 | Rocca di Caldè (11 km) |
| Museums | 18 | 21 | Museo Baroffio (28 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 11 | 13 | Fondo Toce Natural Reserve (11 km) |
| Parks | 6 | 8 | Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto (10 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 7 | Diga Lago Delio Nord (21 km) |
| Waterfalls | 4 | 5 | Pesegh Waterfall (25 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 4 | Sant'Agata (26 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Colonè - San Lucio (52 km) |
Intragna: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Intragna?
Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto (park, about 10 km), Rocca di Caldè (heritage site, about 11 km), Chiesa di Santa Veronica (church, about 11 km), Fondo Toce Natural Reserve (nature spot, about 11 km), Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo (church, about 12 km), Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (church, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Intragna?
181 places on Spotwander: 63 churches, 47 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Intragna?
Chiesa di Santa Veronica, about 11 km by road; Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Intragna?
Cima Pedum, about 14 km by road; Monte Nudo (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Intragna?
Rocca di Caldè, about 11 km by road; Palazzo Verbania (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Intragna?
Start in Intragna, visit Rocca di Caldè, then Chiesa di Santa Veronica, then Chiesa Dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo, then Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto, then Fondo Toce Natural Reserve, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Intragna?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Intragna
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- Places near Miazzina · 6 km
- Places near Ghiffa · 6 km
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- Places near San Bernardino Verbano · 8 km
- Places near Pallanza-Intra-Suna · 8 km
- Places near Verbania · 10 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Intragna’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Intragna on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.