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InterNations - A Great Place for Danes in Lugano

Hej to all of our Danes in Lugano! Would you like to meet Danish expats in Lugano? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Danes in Lugano, our Danish members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best smørrebrød in Lugano.

We welcome you to join the InterNations community of Danes abroad. The members of the vibrant Danish expat community come from Copenhagen, Odense, Aarhus and many others places in Denmark!

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Lugano

9,632

members in Lugano

Danish members

monthly events

690

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Danes at our events in Lugano

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Danes in Lugano.

Aperitivo Inicio Otoño

18. September 2026, 19:00

4 attendees

Hi everyone, Join us for drinks and good company. Alfonsina is preparing an *apericena* (drinks and buffet) for 10 francs. We look forward to hearing how you spent your summer. It’s a nice venue with parking available. Hola chicos Nos reunimos para un drink. Alfonsina la gerente del bar nos pre

Fotoshooting in a Showroom

19. September 2026, 16:00

6 attendees

Meet new friends and socialize taking photos

September Means New Exhibitions

19. September 2026, 18:00

8 attendees

Join us at Spazio -1 Collezione Olgiati (opposite Lac) for the opening of an exhibition of Yannis Kounellis' work. The institutional intro will be followed by a reception and the chance to look around free of charge. Seats are on a 'first come, first served' basis.

InterNations Lugano Official Event @ Novotel Paradiso Lounge Bar

23. September 2026, 19:00

75 attendees

[ Please read this email | Per favore leggete questa mail ] You're invited to our networking event at the Novotel Lugano Paradiso. The hotel has reserved the outdoor swimming pool terrace for us, a fantastic location! Check-in is mandatory at the InterNations desk set up at the entrance of the swi

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!