AN OASIS OF BEAUTY ON LAKE MAGGIORE

Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens:
a journey through nature and history

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Located in Verbania, on the shores of Lake Maggiore, the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens are a must-see destination for nature and landscape lovers.
The result of the vision and work of Captain Neil McEacharn, who initiated this ambitious project in 1931, the park welcomes thousands of visitors every year.
Here, among flowering paths and rare botanical species from around the world, every visitor can experience a true journey through the colors and scents of nature.

navigates through the park

Explore the Interactive Garden at Villa Taranto

Click on the points of interest on the map and discover every corner of the park!

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FONTANA DEI PUTTI
<p>PUTTI FOUNTAIN</p>
FONTANA DEI PUTTI
2
LABIRINTO TULIPANI/DAHLIE
<p>TULIP/DAHLIA MAZE</p>
LABIRINTO TULIPANI/DAHLIE
3
SERRA VICTORIA E GIARDINO VERTICALE
<p>VICTORIA GREENHOUSE AND VERTICAL GARDENS</p>
SERRA VICTORIA E GIARDINO VERTICALE
4
CAPPELLA MAUSOLEO
<p>MAUSOLEUM CHAPEL</p>
CAPPELLA MAUSOLEO
5
CASTAGNO SECOLARE
<p>OLD CHESTNUT TREE</p>
CASTAGNO SECOLARE
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VEDUTA DELLA VILLA - SEDE PREFETTURA V.C.O.
<p>VIEW OF THE VILLA - SEAT OF THE PREFECTURE OF V.C.O.</p>
VEDUTA DELLA VILLA - SEDE PREFETTURA V.C.O.
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VALLETTA e PONTE
<p>VALLEY AND BRIDGE</p>
VALLETTA e PONTE
8
GIARDINI TERRAZZATI
<p>TERRACED GARDENS</p>
GIARDINI TERRAZZATI
9
PRATO DELLE PERSONALITà
<p>PERSONALITY LAWN</p>
PRATO DELLE PERSONALITà
10
PESCATORELLO
<p>FISHERMAN</p>
PESCATORELLO
11
PIANTE GRASSE
<p>CACTUS PLANTS</p>
PIANTE GRASSE
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TOURNIQUET
TOURNIQUET
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BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
<p>RHODODENDRON WOOD</p>
BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
A
BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
<p>RHODODENDRON WOOD</p>
BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
A
BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
<p>RHODODENDRON WOOD</p>
BOSCO DEI RODODENDRI
C
VASCA FIOR DI LOTO
<p>LOTUS POND</p>
VASCA FIOR DI LOTO
D
VASCA CON NINFEE
<p>WATERLILY POND</p>
VASCA CON NINFEE
D
VASCA CON NINFEE
<p>WATERLILY POND</p>
VASCA CON NINFEE
D
VASCA CON NINFEE
<p>WATERLILY POND</p>
VASCA CON NINFEE
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BELVEDERE
BELVEDERE
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PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
<p>PIC NIC AREA</p>
PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
G
PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
<p>PIC NIC AREA</p>
PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
G
PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
<p>PIC NIC AREA</p>
PRATO DEI CONIGLIETTI
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PETALO PAVILLON
PETALO PAVILLON

The Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens are closed for the winter break.
We wish everyone happy holidays and will see you on
March 6th, 2026!

Discover the botanical wonders of Villa Taranto

In the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, nature is expressed in its rarest and most fascinating form. Behold unique botanical species from every corner of the world amid exotic colors and intoxicating scents.

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Important Notice
WE HAVE TRIED... BUT TOMMORROW 16TH NOVEMBER THE GARDENS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO BAD WEATHER
Important Notice
WE HAVE TRIED... BUT TOMMORROW 16TH NOVEMBER THE GARDENS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO BAD WEATHER
Important Notice
WE HAVE TRIED... BUT TOMMORROW 16TH NOVEMBER THE GARDENS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO BAD WEATHER