Surroundings

An unforgettable stay on Lake Bracciano

Let yourself be lulled by the charm of the lake, recharge your batteries and enjoy every moment in this corner of beauty.

Bracciano is a perfect destination for those who love nature, history and relaxation.
As DomusBiri is located on the lakefront, a variety of experiences are possible, from scenic walks to cultural visits.

Here are 7 activities and places to explore during your stay at DomusBiri:

Exploring Lake Bracciano

Whether you're looking for relaxation or more dynamic and engaging activities, Lake Bracciano offers the perfect experience for you. Here are some ideas:

Walk along the lakeshore: The Lungolago Argenti is ideal for relaxing, jogging, or simply enjoying the lake view
Kayak, canoe, and SUP rental: Perfect for those who want to explore the lake from a different perspective
Boat trips: Take a guided boat tour or rent a small vessel
Beaches and relaxation: Enjoy swimming spots such as Lido di Bracciano, Trevignano, and Anguillara

Visiting the Orsini-Odescalchi Castle

The symbol of Bracciano: a stunning 15th-century medieval castle featuring frescoed halls, ancient weapons, and breathtaking views of the lake. Open to visitors with guided tours.

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Discovering the historic centre of Bracciano

Step into Bracciano’s rich history as you explore medieval alleys, historic churches, and charming squares. Don’t miss:

Piazza IV Novembre: The town’s main square, offering panoramic views and cozy local cafés
Church of Santa Maria Novella: A hidden gem adorned with ancient frescoes

Adventuring trekking and nature trails

Nature lovers will enjoy breathtaking hiking trails and moments of pure relaxation at the thermal springs. Here are some must-try experiences:

Manziana Forest Trail: An easy path among oaks and beeches, perfect for families and trekking enthusiasts
The thermal waters of Caldara di Manziana
Monte Rocca Romana (Trevignano): A rewarding hike with stunning lake views after about an hour's walk
Lake Martignano: A small natural gem, a protected area with trails for hiking and cycling

Visiting villages in the surroundings

Among the many hidden gems, here are some enchanting villages near Bracciano that deserve a spot in your itinerary:

Trevignano Romano: A lakeside village with a relaxing atmosphere, waterfront restaurants, and the ruins of Rocca dei Vico
Anguillara Sabazia: A picturesque medieval village with colorful houses perched over the water
The medieval village of Sasso and the stunning Tyrrhenian coast, featuring the Santa Severa Castle
The Monte Gelato waterfalls and the scenic routes leading to the historic Via Cassia, with Viterbo and its famous thermal baths just 30 km away

Tasting local dishes in typical restaurants

Enjoy unforgettable evenings at local trattorias and restaurants with lake views, specializing in fresh lake fish and traditional cuisine.

Among the must-try dishes: Grilled whitefish (coregone), fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, and polenta with pork ribs

Living special experiences

Treat yourself to a special experience:

Wine and oil tasting: several farms in the surrounding area offer tastings of local products
Local markets: Weekly markets in Bracciano and nearby towns feature artisanal and regional products
Bike tours: Rent an e-bike to explore the lake and surrounding trails