Active holidays in modern apartments in Ortisei

Summer in Val Gardena offers a perfect mix of activity and enjoyment of nature. Discover the Dolomites on hikes and walks along well-marked paths with breathtaking views. Mountaineers and climbers will find countless highlights in this world-famous region. Mountain bikers will find both challenging trails and easy cycle routes for the whole family.

Hiking

Explore Val Gardena on extended hikes or leisurely walks on well-marked paths. Experience the mountain world of the Dolomites at its best, with unforgettable peaks, breathtaking views and nature in all its splendour.

Mountain tours & climbing

Mountaineering and climbing have a special fascination! The Dolomites offer some of the best climbing in the world. Whether on your own or accompanied by an experienced mountain guide, you will enjoy this experience to the full.

Mountain biking

Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Val Gardena Dolomites, there are fantastic mountain bike trails as far as the eye can see. Whether you are a leisure or a professional biker, you will find both challenging trails and easy routes for the whole family.

Gardena Card

The Gardena Card gives you unlimited access to numerous lifts in Val Gardena from the beginning of June to mid-October.

Autumn in Val Gardena is ideal for hikers. The clear views, the stable weather and the changing colours of the leaves create the ideal conditions for autumn walks and bike rides. Before the first snow falls, there are many numerous mountain huts where you can stop and enjoy delicious South Tyrolean specialities. This season offers unforgettable experiences for couples and families.

Burning Dolomites

Experience the unique natural spectacle of the “Burning Dolomites”, when a special sunlight bathes the Dolomites of Val Gardena in a magical red colour. The legendary mountains turn into glowing rocks and offer an unforgettable experience.

Paragliding – tandem flights

Fulfil your dream of a tandem paragliding flight over the Dolomites of Val Gardena. Certified pilots will accompany you on this adrenalin-packed adventure and offer you an unforgettable experience of pure freedom.

Culinarium Urtijëi

Discover the culinary diversity of the traditional Ladin cuisine and taste authentic South Tyrolean delicacies during the gourmet weeks in Val Gardena. Choose from the many participating restaurants and let yourself be surprised by new flavours and aromas.

Törggelen

A popular tradition during the colourful season in South Tyrol is “Törggelen”. Wine taverns and farmhouses invite you to taste South Tyrolean specialities and young wine in their rustic parlours. Enjoy the magic of a place where time seems to have stood still in a convivial atmosphere.

Winter in Val Gardena offers winter sports enthusiasts unlimited fun. Thanks to the connection with the Dolomiti Superski area and the Alpe di Siusi, skiing and snowboarding are possible for all levels. For nature lovers, snowshoe trekking and cross-country skiing in the snow-covered countryside offer pure tranquillity and relaxation. Toboggan runs and ice-skating rinks in Ortisei offer fun for the whole family.

Skiing & snowboarding

Val Gardena is the ideal place for your skiing holiday. Thanks to the connection with the Dolomiti Superski, the largest ski area in the world, and the nearby Alpe di Siusi, Val Gardena offers unlimited skiing and snowboarding fun with slopes for all levels.

Snowshoe hiking

For those who want to enjoy the peace and quiet of the woods, snowshoeing in the heart of the Dolomites is a unique natural experience that will take you through snow-covered landscapes and harmonise body and soul.

Cross-country skiing

Discover the cross-country skiing paradise of Val Gardena in a unique setting. Enjoy the crystal-clear air on sunny high plateaus and glide through snow-covered forests. There are over 133 km of perfectly groomed trails for both beginners and advanced cross-country skiers.

Tobogganing & ice skating

For a real adrenaline rush you can go sledging on the perfectly prepared toboggan run in Ortisei and on the many natural toboggan runs on the Alpe di Siusi or enjoy skating at the SETIL ice rink in Ortisei.

Spring in Val Gardena combines the best of two worlds: while the forests and meadows turn into colourful landscapes, the high altitude of the ski resorts guarantees snow until mid-April. Ortisei is a popular hiking destination for families and nature lovers. From the mid-May, the Rasciesa funicular and the Alpe di Siusi cable car open for unforgettable excursions away from the hustle and bustle.

Flower magic

Crystal-clear sky and snow-covered peaks: in spring, Val Gardena is transformed into a colourful natural paradise. You can enjoy the blossoming nature during relaxing walks through gentle meadows and dense woods.

Swimming

A visit to the “Mar Dolomit” adventure pool in Ortisei is highly recommended for young and old. There is an indoor pool, a slide, an outdoor pool, a brine outdoor with a jet stream, bubble beds, massage jets, neck showers and much more. As our guest, you have free access to the MARDOLOMIT swimming pool all year round.

Geocaching

Experience a new kind of treasure hunt that combines fun and games with hiking. Discover the UNESCO Dolomites and the extraordinary landscape of Val Gardena in an exciting way and get to know secret and unspoilt places.

Ladin culture

Val Gardena is a multifaceted region, characterised by its impressive nature, fascinating history and lively traditions. During a visit to the Val Gardena Museum you can learn more about the flora and fauna of the area, as well as the tradition of handicrafts.

Active holidays in modern apartments in Ortisei

Enjoy eventful days amidst the majestic peaks of the Dolomites, in the hiking and skiing paradise of Val Gardena.