Water Activities & Kayaking on Lake Como with Bergamo XP
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness with the ability to paddle for extended periods
Overview
Discover the vibrant fall foliage of Lake Como from a kayak with Bergamo XP. Paddle past charming villages and soaring cliffs in this scenic, full-day adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wind and weather awareness
Check weather conditions before paddling, especially in autumn, as wind can impact safety.
Wear layered clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable during the variability of outdoor fall weather.
Stay close to shore
Keep within sight of shoreline and follow guide instructions for safety.
Carry sufficient water
Stay hydrated throughout your kayaking adventure, especially during active outings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfishers
- Herons
History
Lake Como has been a resort destination since Roman times, with a rich history of aristocratic estates and cultural scenes.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles to protect Lake Como’s delicate ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is crucial for safety on the water.
autumn specific
Waterproof Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare and falling leaves while paddling.
autumn specific
LightLayers
Wear moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay comfortable.
autumn specific
Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen or wear hats to shield from the sun, even in fall.
autumn specific