Centrale Idroelettrica Riva del Garda - Hydrotour Dolomiti
This monumental power plant was built on the shore of the lake in the 1920s to a design by Giancarlo Maroni, the architect of D'Annunzio's Vittoriale degli Italiani.
An unexpected and engaging visiting experience, with original multimedia set-ups; a place to visit, but also to "play". This is a unique opportunity for everyone, adults and children, to discover how water is transformed into clean energy.
The Riva del Garda hydroelectric power station, majestic and imposing, overlooking the lake is a jewel of architecture and engineering and awaits you to unveil all its wonders.
Opening times
• from 11th July to 24th July 2026, on Friday 2:30pm-5:30pm
• from 11th July to 26th July 2026, on Saturday and Sunday 10:30am-5:30pm
• from 1st August to 25th August 2026, from Monday to Sunday 10am-5:30pm
• from 29th August to 30th August 2026, on Saturday and Sunday 10:30am-5:30pm
• from 5th September to 27th September 2026, on Saturday and Sunday 10:30am-5:30pm
Special opening times:
• 10th July 2:30pm-5:30pm• 30th July 10:30am-5:30pm• 31st July 10am-5:30pm
To visit the Riva del Garda hydroelectric power plant, you must book a guided tour (available in 3 languages: Italian, English and German) in several days by calling +39 0461 032486 or buying tickets directly on the website.
From 15/09 to 01/10 visits are made only by reservation during the weekend, from Friday to Sunday.
For reservations and information: +39 0461 032486 or booking@hydrotourdolomiti.it
monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
saturday from 9 am to 12 noon
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Centrale Idroelettrica Riva del Garda - Hydrotour Dolomiti
+39 0461 032486 https://www.hydrotourdolomiti.it/content/it/riva-del-garda E-mail: booking@hydrotourdolomiti.it
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