Must-see beach · Como, Lombardy
La Punta
La Punta is a beach in Como, Lombardy.
La Punta: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit La Punta
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach La Punta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.16344, 9.37974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Punta
- Villa Giulini · fort · Como · ~1 km · Must-see
- Castello di San Giorgio · fort · Como · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Miro · church · Como · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Montecchio North · fort · Lecco · ~3 km · Must-see
- Forte di Fuentes · fort · Lecco · ~3 km · Must-see
- Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola · sanctuary · Como · ~5 km · Must-see
- Monte Berlinghera · viewpoint · Sondrio · ~7 km · Must-see
- Palazzo Gallio · fort · Como · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie · church · Como · ~7 km · Must-see
- Valchiavenna · viewpoint · Sondrio · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monte Legnone · viewpoint · Lecco · ~10 km · Must-see
- Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime · church · Como · ~11 km · Must-see
- Castello di Musso · fort · Como · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castello di Corenno Plinio · fort · Lecco · ~12 km · Must-see
- Torre di Orezia · fort · Lecco · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pizzo Cavregasco · viewpoint · Sondrio · ~15 km · Must-see
- Torre di Domofole · fort · Sondrio · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castello di Rezzonico · fort · Como · ~16 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near La Punta
- Piona beach · beach · Lecco · ~6 km
- Varenna · beach · Lecco · ~23 km
- Riva Nera beach · beach · Lecco · ~29 km
- Lido di Mandello · beach · Lecco · ~35 km
- beach of Onno · beach · Lecco · ~36 km
- Orsa Maggiore · beach · Lecco · ~40 km
- Spiaggia del Guree · beach · Varese · ~85 km
- Porto di Arolo · beach · Varese · ~86 km
- Spiaggia Caravalle · beach · Varese · ~94 km
- Scoglio dell'Altare · beach · Brescia · ~142 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Punta safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for La Punta yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit La Punta?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near La Punta?
Nearby: Villa Giulini (fort, 1 km), Castello di San Giorgio (fort, 2 km), Chiesa di San Miro (church, 2 km), Fort Montecchio North (fort, 3 km), Forte di Fuentes (fort, 3 km), Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola (sanctuary, 5 km).
Is La Punta worth visiting?
La Punta is listed as a must-see beach in Lombardy on Spotwander.