Water sports on Lake Bolsena – active holidays on Europe's largest volcanic lake

A lake that inspires

Lake Bolsena is the largest volcanic lake in Europe – formed from an extinct volcanic crater and fed by underground springs. With an area of 114 km², it is about 35% larger than Lake Chiemsee and impresses with its vastness and natural beauty. The clear, clean water and gently sloping shores make it an ideal spot for water sports, whether sailing, surfing, swimming or stand-up paddleboarding.

Weather phenomena & wind – experience nature

If you like spectacular cloud formations, you will love Lake Bolsena. Impressive weather scenes occur especially during the summer months.

But please note:

There is no organised water rescue service. For everyone's safety, water sports enthusiasts should look out for each other and help one another. Please join in, it's for everyone's safety.

In short:

Lake Bolsena is a dream destination for water sports – varied, scenically unique and with a touch of wild romance. Whether you are looking for action or tranquillity, you will find the perfect balance on the water here.

Further information

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Camping

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