THE GARDA LAKE AND THE MOUNTAIN. MALCESINE, ONTHE EASTER BANK OF GARDA LAKE, STILL PRESERVESEVIDENCES OF ITS MEDIEVAL ORIGINS. IT DEVELOPPEDGRADUALLY AROUND THE SCALIGERO CASTLE XVI C.AND THE HISTORICAL PALACE OF CAPITANI. IF YOULOVE ACTIVITY HOLIDAYS HERE YOU WILL FIND MANYOPPORTUNITIES SAILING, WATER SKIING, TENNIS,MINIATURE GOLF, WINDSURFING, PARAGLIDING ANDMOUNTAIN BIKE TRACKS, ... THE CLIMATE IS ALWAYSMILD AND, ESPECIALLY IN OUT OF SEASON PERIODS,YOU CAN HAVE WANDERFUL WALKS UP THE HILLS OR THESLOPES OF MOUNTAINS, THROUGH OLIVE GROVES ANDTYPICAL MEDITERRANEAN VEGETATION. A CABLE WAYCONNECTS MALCESINE TO MONTE BALDO WITH A 15 MINFLIGHT. MONTE BALDO IS FAMOUS AS THE BOTANICALGARDENS OF ITALY AND IN WINTER, COVERED WITHSNOW, OFFERS SPLENDID AND PANORAMIC SKIINGTRAILS.