Active Holidays in South Tyrol

Activities in South Tyrol in spring/summer/autumn/winter

Hiking

The tourist area Rosengarten-Latemar (Catinaccio-Latemar) has the most walks and hikes in the whole of South Tyrol! It offers 530 km of walks of various degrees of difficulty through forests, meadows, blossoming pastures and hikes up into the Dolomites, making it one of the most loved hiking destinations in South Tyrol.


Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Nordic Walking

Nordic Walking on marked paths
All Nordic walking fans can find specially marked paths around Deutschnofen (Nova Ponente), Eggen (Ega), Obereggen and Petersberg (Monte San Pietro). A good orientation guide is the new brochure with various tour suggestions.

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Swimming and bathing in South Tyrol

35° in the shade, the sun baking down, ready for a refreshment? Then off to the wet coolness! Enjoy the lakes of Montiggl (Lago di Monticolo) in Eppan (Appiano), the Kalterer lake (Lago di Caldaro) in Kaltern (Caldaro) or the little lake in Wolfsgruben (Costalovara). Or head to one of the nice swimming pools: Thermal Baths in Meran (Merano), Acquarena in Brixen (Bressanone), Lido Bozen (Bolzano).

Thermal Baths in Meran (Merano)

The baths are ideal for regeneration, healing or simply relaxation for all the senses

  • 7,650 m² of thermal landscape
  • 25 pools
  • 8 saunas and steam baths
  • a modern fitness centre
  • an innovative Spa & Vital Centre
  • a comfortable Bistro
  • part of the park reserved for visitors to the Baths

Tel. +39 0473 252 000 - www.thermemeran.it

Adventure pool Acquarena in Brixen (Bressanone)

365 days of Wellbeing. The big outdoor area with over 14,000 sq.m. of pools and grassy area, adventure pool with slide, sports pool with diving board, childrens’ pool, as well as 2 volleyball and beach soccer courts, attracts locals and tourists.

Tel. +39 0472 823 670 - www.acquarena.com

Adventure and indoor pool „Karl Dibiasi“ in Bozen (Bolzano)

Facilities: indoor pool, water slide, fitness area, massages, Kneipp, whirlpool, outdoor pool, adventure pool, sauna, bar, childrens’ pool, Turkish steam bath, solarium, restaurant

Tel. +39 0471 911 000

Climbing / mountain tours

Climbing and mountaineering in South Tyrol’s mountains promise to be a very special experience. High walks, climbing trails and climbing parks lead you to airy heights and through the beautiful mountains here in South Tyrol. Whether you explore the mountain world on one of the numerous hikes or prefer climbing, incredible moments are guaranteed.

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Mountainbike / Bike tours

Whether you are a beginner or a professional cyclist, the region Rosengarten-Latemar offers you an unforgettable mountainbike treat. Between 300 metres (Bozen) and 2550 metres (Schlern) you can find an endless number of forest paths. Bikers who are looking for a solitary tour experience or would like to be shown the best trails by insiders have come to the right place!

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Riding

Riding belongs to the summer...
nd South Tyrol can offer you various possibilities. Explore nature from the back of a horse. Imagine you are galloping through fantastic woods and colourful meadows, a fresh breeze tickles your skin: what a great sense of freedom!

Furthermore in South Tyrol you can find the Haflinger horses, which are very robust and even-tempered.

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Golf in the Golfclub Petersberg

18 hole-golf course in Petersberg (Monte San Pietro) near Deutschnofen (Nova Ponente) Petersberg signifies an atmospheric countryside, a sensitive game, a high plateau and great view of the Brenta-Dolomites, lots of Club-Flair, exploring and wellbeing.

Tel. +39 0471 615 122 - www.golfclubpetersberg.it

Tennis

Sportcenter Deutschnofen: Tennis, Fitness, Minigolf, Bowling
Tel. +39 0471 616 512

Activities in South Tyrol in winter

Snow-shoe walking

5 reasons to go snow-shoe walking:

  • there is no age limit
  • it can be a free-time or a high-performance sport
  • The flexing action during walking and use of muscles goes easy on your joints
  • Snow-shoe walking is the winter equivalent of Nordic-Walking
  • Snow-shoe walking is the safest way to move on ice and snow
Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Skiing and snowboarding

Ski Center Latemar-Obereggen – unlimited skiing enjoyment...
At the foot of the Latemar, in the legendary world of the Dolomites is the Ski Center Latemar-Obereggen. 18 modern lifts (14 chair lifts, 2 gondolas and 2 ski lifts) bring you from 1.550 m to 2.500 metres. Inbetween lie over 40 km of perfectly prepared pistes or, to put it in numbers, 21,6 % blue pistes (easy), 64,4% red (medium) and 14% black pistes (difficult).

About 300 sun days in the year and 100% snow assurance from the end of November to mid April!

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Cross-country skiing

Cross-country skiing: 100 km of the most beautiful altitude trails in Europe
The high plateau of Deutschnofen (Nova Ponente)and Petersberg (Monte San Pietro) is an ideal area for cross country skiers. The perfectly prepared trails wind their way through the idyllic landscape of Deutschnofen (1350m) and Petersberg (1380m). Long stretches lead through breathtaking nature to remote farmsteads, which invite you for a cozy rest.

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com

Tobogganing

There are many ways to enjoy the snow. For nature lovers there are various toboggan runs of natural snow, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, with a piste length from 800m to 3.000m. Families with children can therefore enjoy fun hours on the toboggan. The night run in Oberegen is illuminated 3 times a week and is reachable with the 8 man gondolas „Ochsenweide“.

Tourist office Eggental
Tel. +39 0471 619500 - www.eggental.com