Located in Pianello del lario, the Museo Barca Lariana conserves its unique heritage in a beautiful nineteenth-century spinning mill.
The Museum halls include rowing boats, gondolas, fishing, hunting and smuggling boats, inboared and outboared motorboats, passenger steamers, three-point hydroplanes and racing catamaranes, sailing boats and old barges.
Three new rooms have recently been inaugurated: the prestigious exhibition of Riva motorboats from Sarnico, a room dedicated to trhe oldest and best-preserved Venetian gondolas in the world and the Sala delle Vittorie, a reminder of the golden age of rowing on Lake Como.