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Public facilities in Lugano

Public facilities in Lugano: 680 benches and picnic tables, 112 water fountains and refill points and 43 public toilets.

Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
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Top 20 pitstops in Lugano

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    Water point · Drinking fountain · Fits a bottle

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Points of interest in Lugano

Discover 12 points of interest in Lugano; at many of them the app plays an audio story of about two minutes.

Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
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Cathedral of Saint Lawrence

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Public toilets in Lugano

Common features: free (24), wheelchair accessible (14) and limited opening hours (4).

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Water fountains and refill points in Lugano

Where in Lugano you find many water fountains and refill points: Parco Civico Villa Ciani (9).

Common features: drinking fountain (28), fits a bottle (15) and tap (hand-operated) (7).

  • Parco Civico Villa Ciani9 water fountains and refill points
  • Parco San Grato2 water fountains and refill points
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Benches and picnic tables in Lugano

Where in Lugano you find many benches and picnic tables: Parco Civico Villa Ciani (77), Parco San Michele (15) and Parco San Grato (14).

Common features: with backrest (465), nature / park (145), wooden (92) and without backrest (57).

  • 77in Parco Civico Villa Ciani
  • 15in Parco San Michele
  • 14in Parco San Grato
  • 465with backrest
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More about Lugano

The spots come from OpenStreetMap and are added to by users of the Outdoor Pitstop app, with new spots, photos and reviews. Updated on 5 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many facilities are there in Lugano?

In Lugano, the Outdoor Pitstop map has 680 benches and picnic tables, 112 water fountains and refill points and 43 public toilets.

Are there public toilets in Lugano?

Yes, the map has 43 public toilets in Lugano.

Are there water fountains and refill points in Lugano?

Yes, the map has 112 water fountains and refill points in Lugano.

What is there to see in Lugano?

Points of interest in Lugano include Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, Museo cantonale di storia naturale and Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana.

Are there facilities just outside Lugano too?

Yes, for example in Paradiso, Biss'one, Melide and Caslano.

How do I find facilities nearby while I am out?

The Outdoor Pitstop app for iPhone and Android shows all facilities around you on the map and takes you there.

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