What to do in Ponso

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Ponso Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Prato della Valle

The Prato della Valle is one of the most distinctive public spaces in all of Europe, notable not only for its vast size but also for the large number of statues that occupy it. With 78 stone figures dotted around the square and many elegant historic buildings lining the streets, this is a wonderful place to get an insight into Padova’s long history as a cultural and architectural hub. Come here on a sunny afternoon to watch locals strolling around the square and relaxing on the grassy island in the middle. Allow time to stop at one of the cafés surrounding the Prato della Valle and to study the beautiful and fascinating marble statues.
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Prato della Valle showing a bridge, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

2. Adige River

Elegant bridges, scenic promenades and historic sights are some of the highlights of visiting the Adige River, which passes through Verona. After the Po, it is the second-longest river in Italy and flows through the city center with a wide channel. Walk along the riverside promenade and take in the excellent views of the water.
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Adige River featuring a sunset, a river or creek and heritage architecture

3. Piscin Termali Columbus

Piscine Termali Columbus (Columbus Thermal Pool) is a large swimming complex whose water is said to contain healing properties. The site is made up of several indoor and outdoor pools and sun terraces. Swim with your family in the warm mineral-rich water that rises from subterranean springs.
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Piscin Termali Columbus

4. Padua Botanical Garden

Stroll around the preserved plots of the Padua Botanical Garden, also known as the Orto Botanico di Padova. Established in 1545 by the Senate of the Venetian Republic, the garden holds the title of the world’s oldest university botanical garden still in operation. Get acquainted with the garden’s picturesque and historic design and explore its special botanical collections, which include regional Mediterranean species.
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Padua Botanical Garden showing a park, outdoor art and a fountain

5. Amleto and Donato Sartori International Mask Museum

In a town known for its hot springs, be pleasantly surprised by the fascinating Amleto and Donato Sartori International Mask Museum. This gallery in Abano Terme displays an eclectic array of masks that have long played a key role in Italy’s theatrical traditions. Enter the 18th-century Trevisan Savioli villa for an insight into the lives of this father and son duo.
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Amleto and Donato Sartori International Mask Museum

Recommended things to do in Ponso

Number of things to do
14
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Audioguides to discover Veneto: Vicenza, Padua and Venice: AU$8
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Ponso

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ponso worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Ponso. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ponso?
Once you've visited key attractions like Castello di Monselice and San Zeno Castle, spend some time enjoying Ponso's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ponso?
The top tourist attraction in Ponso is Castello di Monselice, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ponso?
Book an escape in Ponso for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
Is Ponso a walkable city?
With major attractions like Abbazia di Santa Maria delle Carceri close by, Ponso is very much a place to explore on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Ospedaletto Euganeo is around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ponso with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ponso with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ponso for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Ponso for adults including Bottega Mantoan.
Are there free things to do in Ponso?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Ponso. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Abbazia di Santa Maria delle Carceri is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.