Also known as San Pancrazio, this is the larger of two islands close to Brissago and Ascona on Lake Maggiore. It is now famous for its botanical gardens which cover the whole island. A wide range of subtropical plants grow in its particularly mild climate, such as palm trees, bamboo, cypress, ferns, banana trees and many more.

Isola di Brissago-1 - Locarno visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Isola di Brissago-1' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Ticino.