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Your active holiday in Dolomites Val Gardena

When thinking of winter in the Dolomites, you’ll also associate it to the Dolomiti Superski, the Alpe di Siusi and the Sellaronda skiing carousel. Yet going on an active holiday in Dolomites Val Gardena means a lot more than just skiing! You can discover the valley from a completely new side. Try cross-country skiing, winter excursions, snowshoeing hikes or sleigh rides: the Dolomites offer you a raft of possibilities to be outdoors and enjoy the snow-covered landscape. The cable cars in the area will take you to sleigh slopes and circuits and to cosy and welcoming ski huts. There’s lots more you can do indoors in Dolomites Val Gardena: you can take an afternoon off and twirl around on a beautiful ice rink, revel in the heights by climbing a rocky wall or swim some lengths in a heated swimming pool.

Sleighing and cross-country skiing

Sleighing is fun activity for the whole family. Conquer the Dolomites Val Gardena hills with your sleigh and enjoy the pure adrenaline rush you get when whizzing down the slope. Even cross-country fans think Dolomites Val Gardena is pure heaven. They can enjoy 133 km of slopes to practice their favourite hobby. You also have the opportunity to rent your sleighing and cross-country equipment.

The highlights for your active holiday

  • „Val Gardena Active“ – Because it is entertaining to be active in Val Gardena
  • Skiing in the largest ski carousel in the world: Dolomiti Superski
  • The Sellaronda - unique in the world
  • World Ski Championships slopes 1970 – Skiing at World Cup level
  • Snow- & Funparks and Funslopes
  • Winter hiking and walking in the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites
  • A cross-country skiing paradise in the heart of the Dolomites
  • Romantic sleigh rides in the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites

Countless activities await you during your winter holiday

Turn your winter holiday into an active experience, discovering the multifaceted sport offer in Dolomites Val Gardena: choose from a sleigh ride with your family, a snowshoe hike in the mountains or take a romantic horse-drawn sleigh deep into the woods. As you can see, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to being active and discovering Dolomites Val Gardena during the winter season.

Winter walking hikes and paths

Is there anything better than a breathtaking winter hike or a romantic stroll on a snow-covered path? Have a gander across the picturesque footpaths in Dolomites Val Gardena to rid yourself of the cobwebs, enjoy the fresh air and find inner peace. You’ll be surprised by how quickly a bit of outdoor activity will do you good.

Snowshoe excursions

Going on a snowshoe hike is incredibly liberating. Go and explore the mountains and tap into a well of happiness. Our tip is to take part in a guided snowshoe hike to discover some beautiful tours and inside tips from a local alpine guide.

Skiing tours

Experience the mesmerising nature found across Val Gardena’s Dolomites, a peaceful and untouched landscape where you can ski and use climbing skins to your heart’s content off the groomed slopes. Ascend solitary summits rising from snow-covered forests, nestled in a winter wonderland; and, as the cherry on the cake, enjoy skiing downhill on powder snow or firn. Having fun is all well and good, but safety is everything: we recommend you have these experiences in the company of our local mountain guides. Join them on guided ski tours and they will happily let you in on insider tips for uniquely beautiful skiing tours.

Horse-drawn sleighs

Enjoy the fresh winter air in Dolomites Val Gardena without having to move a finger. Treat yourself to a romantic experience by booking a horse-drawn sleigh ride across the snowy villages and locations of Dolomites Val Gardena or Alpe di Siusi. It’s something you cannot miss out on. Wrap yourself in a warm and fuzzy blanket, listen to the rhythmic beat of the horses’ cloves cushioned by the snow as they trot along the path and just enjoy the moment. We can guarantee you’ll experience a beautiful moment especially in the run-up to Christmas.

Ice-skating

Visit the ice rink in Dolomites Val Gardena and enjoy winter in the Dolomites on two skates. Glide across the freshly prepared ice or twirl around in a beautifully executed pirouette. The ice rink is always worth a visit, irrespective of your level of activity.

Walking paths

Is there anything better than a romantic stroll on a snow-covered path? Have a gander across the picturesque footpaths in Dolomites Val Gardena to rid yourself of the cobwebs, enjoy the fresh air and find inner peace. You’ll be surprised by how quickly a bit of outdoor activity will do you good.