Lake Garda / Hotel Poiano Resort
Poiano Garda Resort ** – Training camp with Lake Garda feeling
Garda is one of Italy's most popular training camp destinations. This lively town on the eastern shore of Lake Garda combines ideal climatic conditions with Mediterranean flair and excellent tourist infrastructure. For football teams, Garda offers the perfect blend of professional training facilities and attractive leisure activities. After intensive training sessions, the lakeside promenade, the numerous restaurants, cafés and gelaterias, as well as the historic old town, invite you to relax and enjoy yourself.
Beyond the football pitch, the region offers numerous opportunities for team building and active recreation. Whether running and biking tours along the lake, hikes on Monte Baldo, or joint excursions to Verona – Garda provides the ideal balance between training, recovery, and team spirit. The short transfer times from Verona Airport, the pleasant climate, and the unique backdrop of Lake Garda make Garda a top location for amateur, women's, and youth teams who want to combine sporting excellence with the Italian way of life.
Football fields
This is a space to welcome visitors to the site. As the first text readers encounter, this copy should clearly convey what the site is about. Grab their attention with captivating and inviting text, and add an image or video for extra engagement.
Hotel facilities
This is a space to welcome visitors to the site. As the first text readers encounter, this copy should clearly convey what the site is about. Grab their attention with captivating and inviting text, and add an image or video for extra engagement.
The location
This is a space to welcome visitors to the site. As the first text readers encounter, this copy should clearly convey what the site is about. Grab their attention with captivating and inviting text, and add an image or video for extra engagement.
Location
Travel by team bus, minibuses, cars or by train
Approx. 529 km from Bern, approx. 413 km from Lucerne, travel time 5-6 hoursThe Poiano Garda Resort enjoys a unique panoramic location above Garda, offering spectacular views of Lake Garda. Nestled within a 60-hectare parkland, the resort combines first-class sports facilities with tranquility, relaxation, and a wide range of leisure activities. The two on-site natural grass pitches located directly in front of the resort are particularly attractive for football teams. The short distances between accommodation and training grounds, along with the professional infrastructure, create ideal conditions for a successful training camp.
The spacious resort features comfortable rooms with balconies, a buffet restaurant, bar, conference rooms, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking. Additional amenities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis and padel courts, a fitness center, beach volleyball, golf practice facilities, and numerous other sports options.
After intensive training sessions, the modern Poiano La Spa (for a fee) offers optimal conditions for regeneration with its sauna, bio sauna, steam room, aromatherapy showers, relaxation area, and stunning lake views. The combination of excellent training facilities, diverse leisure activities, and the unique location overlooking Lake Garda makes the Poiano Garda Resort one of the most popular training camp destinations for amateur, women's, and junior teams.
Sports, leisure & team spirit at Lake Garda
The Poiano Garda Resort impresses not only with its excellent training facilities but also with a diverse range of leisure activities in one of Italy's most attractive regions. Lake Garda offers ideal conditions for active teams: whether relaxed recovery sessions along the lakeside promenade, bike tours, hikes up Monte Baldo, or joint excursions to the region's charming old towns – there's no chance of boredom here, even off the football pitch.
Teams directly at the resort benefit from an impressive sports infrastructure:
Olympic swimming pool (50 x 25 m) with spectacular lake views
Separate children's pool
Golf driving range with golf academy
4 tennis clay courts with floodlights
2 modern padel courts
2 natural grass football pitches with floodlights
artificial turf small pitch
beach volleyball court
Modern fitness center
Bicycle rental
archery range
Table tennis
Water aerobics
Children's playground
The combination of professional sports infrastructure, diverse leisure opportunities and the unique panoramic location above Lake Garda makes the Poiano Garda Resort the perfect location for training camps, club trips and team events.
Travel by team bus, minibuses, cars or by train
Approx. 500 km from Bern, approx. 400 km from Lucerne, travel time 5-6 hours
Poiano Resort - football pitches, 200 m, 3 minutes walk
The two natural grass football pitches at the Poiano Resort in Garda each have official dimensions of 105 x 68 meters. Both pitches also feature floodlights, drainage systems, ball-stop nets, and portable 7-meter goals, and are located directly in front of the hotel.
2 natural grass pitches, each 105 x 68 m
Floodlights on both pitches
Drainage system
Ball stop nets
Mobile 7-meter goals
Just a short walk from the rooms
Additionally, there is a small artificial turf pitch (approx. 40 x 25 m) on the premises.
The pitches are particularly attractive for training camps, as they are located directly on the resort grounds, allowing teams short distances between accommodation, catering and training.
information
Football Package
Full board in a separate restaurant area (if possible)
Mineral water, tea and coffee with meals
Two training sessions daily on natural grass (one session on arrival and departure day), guaranteed training times
Mineral water during training sessions
1 test match including referee costs (for away matches without transfer) organized by the FIFA Match Agent
Daily laundry service (shirt, shorts, leg warmers)
Training equipment (cones, hurdles, mannequins)
Access to the gym
Meeting room
Theory and materials room
Local support on site
Markel Insurance SE professional liability insurance through the FIFA Match Agent
Not included
Arrival on individual arrangements
Transfer for friendly match outside training facility
Cancellation and trip interruption insurance: 3.6% of the trip price
We recommend that our customers bring their own footballs
Price list - Winter/Spring 2026
Double room, full board
4 days, 3 nights. Double room, full board = CHF 430.00
5 days, 4 nights. Double room, full board = CHF 565.00
6 days, 5 nights, double room, full board = CHF 695.00
Single room, full board
4 days, 3 nights, single room, full board = CHF 495.00
5 days, 4 nights, single room, full board = CHF 655.00
6 days, 5 nights, single room, full board = CHF 820.00
