Gardone Riviera and Toscolano Maderno have been awarded the prestigious «5 Vele» by the Touring and Legambiente guide, a recognition that celebrates municipalities capable of combining excellence in tourist services with innovative choices for environmental sustainability. This esteemed award was presented as part of the initiative «Mare più bello 2025», which evaluated over 300 Italian coastal municipalities, including a section dedicated to lakes. These two locations represent the only recognition for Lake Garda, highlighting their commitment to sustainable practices.
The 5 Vele award emphasizes how Gardone Riviera and Toscolano Maderno serve as significant examples of how quality of life can be enhanced through responsible decisions and environmentally friendly projects. With this recognition, both locations position themselves as models for other tourist destinations in Italy, demonstrating that it is possible to attract visitors while maintaining a strong respect for the local ecosystem.
