Dongo: Small and original village with a beautiful bay and fishing harbor on the western shore of Lake Como with an impressive mountain backdrop
- Highlights: Lively little piazza on the lake, pretty lakeside path to Gravedona, mountain road leads to the mountain villages of Stazzona (panorama), Garzeno and the high alpine Albano and San Iorio valleys (excellent hiking opportunities)
- Infrastructure: Boat landing stage, bike rental, sailing school, large supermarket and small grocery stores, restaurants, bars, cafés
- Entertainment options: Weekly market, boat trips, bars and restaurants on the lake, small fishing port, Palazzo Manzi with partisan museum (Mussolini was arrested in Dongo in 1945), piazza with cafés and restaurants, Santo Stefano church (14th century), S.Maria di Martinico (11th century), San Eufenia church above Dongo
- Sport: surfing, cycling, walking, jogging, swimming, hiking
- Local mountain: Monte Piaghedo, altitude: 1,454 m