at the Ritten Arena in Klobenstein.
Meeting point: next to the ticket office at the entrance/Ritten Arena.
Duration: approx. 1 hour.
Costs:
Ice skating lesson: € 15, children (4-14 years) € 5.
Ice skating lesson + admission to public skating free with RittenCard and with weekly vacation package "winter pleasure”.
Admission for public skating: € 4.50, children (4-14 years) € 3.50. Skate rental: € 3,50.
Helmet compulsory for children!
Dates:
Saturday, 14.12.: at 2.30 p.m. in the ice hall
Sunday, 5.01.: at 2.30 p.m. at the ice rink
Sunday, 12.01.: at 2.30 p.m. at the ice rink
Sunday, 26.01.: at 2.30 p.m. at the ice rink
Sunday, 16.02.: at 2.30 p.m. ice rink
Saturday, 22.02.: at 2.30 p.m. in the ice hall
The lesson is for: beginners who want to get to know the sport; for advanced skaters to refine their technique and for children aged 4 and over.
The ice skating lesson is led by Ritten’s flagship athlete Nicola Mayr. She took part in Speed Skating World Cups and Olympic Games and is currently the assistant coach of the junior national squad.
Registration for the ice skating course: within 11.30 a.m. the day before at the Ritten Tourist Office, tel. +39 0471 356100.
The ice skating lesson is also available on other dates by appointment. Info Nicola Mayr: Tel. +39 348 0453820
eisschnelllauf@rittensport.it
Exploring the snowy winter landscape in a group and discovering new hiking spots? Guided winter hikes in Merano 2000 will be held on selected dates from 22nd of December 2024. Groups of a maximum of 12 people will be accompanied by an experienced guide.
Live acts at Proseccheria at Monte Elmo - Musical delight in front of the backdrop of the Dolomites every Sunday!
Enjoy live music every Sunday from 12.30 pm at the Proseccheria, the outdoor bar at the Ristorante Monte Elmo in the ski resort 3 Zinnen Dolomites. Perfect for enjoying the day in a unique atmosphere.
Cross-country course for beginners on the sun trail in Kasern/Casere: A trained cross-country instructor from the Klausberg ski school will help you make your first steps on the sunny trail in a 2-hour course-
With GUEST PASS € 25 - (Regular price: € 35)
Minimum age 6 years
Registration within Saturday 17:00
no dogs allowed
Minimum number of participants: 2 people, maximum 5 people
--Ji cun i jadins--
Ice skating has a long tradition in Val Gardena. This sport was first practised on natural ice and then in 1967 on artificial ice as well. Put your skates on and take a spin around the ice rink in Selva. Experience the fascination of ice and enjoy your first turns on the ice.
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Meeting point: Ice rink Pranives (Selva di Val Gardena)
Price: 17,50€ | 10€ for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: 1 hour
Number of participants: min. 1
Difficulty level: ●●○○○
Use of the lift: no
Dogs allowed: no
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: warm winter clothing, hat or headband, gloves
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Minimum age: 6 years
Entry + ice skates: 8€
Meeting point is at 6.00pm directly on the ice. Please hire and put on skates beforehand!
Any variation is up to the guide!
-- Cun la ciaspes sota la Odles --
There are still some places where you can observe alpine animals. The local guide Roman explains flora and fauna in detail. Hike through the quite Natural Park Puez–Odle and discover the traces of wild animals.
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Meeting point: Active & Events office - Selva di Val Gardena
Price: 70€ | 40€ for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: from 5 to 6 hours
Number of participants: min. 1
Distance: 10 km
Difficulty level: ●●●○○
Use of the lift: yes (not included in the price)
Period: December - April
Dogs allowed: no
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: warm winter clothing, hat or headband, gloves, high winter hiking boots, snowshoes, hiking sticks and Mobil Card
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*Public transport (busses, cableway, etc…), snowshoes rental and lunch are not included and must be paid separately. A lunch break in a hut is planned.
Minimum age: 12 years
Any variation is up to the hiking guide!
-- Na raida ntëur Sëlva --
The beauty of Sëlva/Selva di Val Gardena and the charm of its surroundings can be explored on a tour that starts right in the centre of the village. Starting from Plaza Nives square, the enchanting excursion leads first to the picturesque Val/Vallunga, then along the Via Crucis to Daunëi, finally to Juac alpine pasture and then back to the starting point. This is a worthwhile excursion to see how close beautiful things can be.
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Meeting point: Active & Events Office - Selva di Val Gardena
Price: 30€ | free of charge for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: from 4 to 5 hours
Number of participants: min. 1
Distance: 8,5 km
Difficulty level: ●●○○○
Altitude difference in ascent: 370 m
Altitude difference in descent: 370 m
Use of the lift: no
Period: December - April
Dogs allowed: yes
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: warm winter clothing, hat or headband, gloves, high winter hiking boots, hiking sticks, crampons and Mobil Card
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*Public transport (busses, cableway, etc…) and lunch are not included and must be paid separately. A lunch break in a hut is planned.
Minimum age: 6 years
Any variation is up to the hiking guide!
Enjoy small appetizers and a prosecco or a refreshing drink during the ride with the cable car Speikboden. Turn your evening into a unforgettable experience by breathtaking landscapes in the light of the sunset.
Supported of Paula - Restaurant|Bar|Schirmpub.
Price: €35,00 per adult - for children under 16 years free - €0,00 for children under 8 years
This yoga class consists of an introductory meditation, pranayama (breathing exercise) and then asanas (yoga poses) that slowly flow into one another. At the end, we enjoy the final relaxation (shavasana). We focus on breathing throughout the entire session. The lesson will be hold in german.
Followed by a short guided walk with Sabrina Bernhard with explanations of the constellation.
On the occasion of the Memorial Day 2025 the Tourist Information Office in
Bolzano invites you to take part into two guided tours in order to discover the history of some Places of Memory.
German teacher Mathilda Kaminski and former rising star among children's book authors Xaver Sand meet again as part of a school project. Sixteen years have passed since the former dream couple separated. A lot has happened since then.
Immediately they resume their storytelling game of yesteryear. Each tells the other a story. Mathilda ventures into dangerous terrain in fiction. Xaver counterattacks. Who will have the better ending? What lies behind the boy's mysterious disappearance fifteen years earlier? And was their reunion really an accident?
A gripping relationship thriller, thrilling to the last breath.
The 2025 European Biathlon Championships will be held at the Grogg Biathlon Centre in Val Martello, below is the programme:
Monday, 27.01.2025: Opening ceremony in Latsch
Tuesday, 28.01.2025: official training
Wednesday, 29.01.2025: INDIVIDUAL
Thursday, 30.01.2025: official training
Friday, 31.01.2025: SPRINT
Saturday, 01.02.2025: PURSUIT
Sunday, 02.02.2025: RELAY
220 athletes from all over the world will be competing.
TICKET SALES STARTS SHORTLY
Bruneck/Brunico, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
A romantic trip in the great outdoors - Enjoy the fresh night-time air on a short winter’s walk together by torchlight to the poetic setting of the “Kapplerstöckl” chapel starting from the center of the village. A special way to end a wonderful day’s skiing among friends with mulled wine, tea, music and a great evening atmosphere by the fire.
Difficulty: easy
Contribution: free with Guest Pass of the Kronplatz Dolomites Region / 15,00 € without Guest Pass;
please bring it to the meeting point!
Limited number of participants!
Reservations required at www.bruneck.guest.net
Tiers am Rosengarten/Tires al Catinaccio, Dolomites Region Seiser Alm
Experience an enchanting circular hike on the snowy plateau between Tiers and Welschnofen, where sparkling snowfields and majestic mountain panoramas allow you to fully immerse yourself in the winter serenity of South Tyrol.
Tour Description:
After ascending with the cable car from Tiers, we begin our hike at the Frommeralm hut. We hike past the Niger Pass and take trail No. 1 towards Schillerhof. Before reaching it, we turn towards Hagneralm hut and continue on to Jocherhof. After a lunch break, we return to the starting point via Nigertal valley.
Hiking Time: Approximately 5 hours
Ascent: Approximately 400 m
Descent: Approximately 400 m
Difficulty: Technically easy hike, good basic fitness required
Refreshment Stop: Jocherhof
Professional introduction with the expert Martin Psenner with many tips and tricks to learn the correct driving and braking technique from 11 a.m.-12.30 p.m. & 1-3 p.m.,
Duration: 20 minutes. The participation is free for everyone,no registration necessary. The sled is available free of charge on the toboggan exercise park.
Changes possible depending on snow conditions!
The tobogganing course is not available in bad weather!
Tobogganing on a natural track also needs to be learnt. In his hometown, world luge champion Patrick Lambacher will teach you the best technique for braking and turning and will give you tips on the right equipment.
Meeting point: Restaurant Waldschenke, Ranui/St. Magdalena
Start: 2.00 pm - duration: approx. 2 hours
PLEASE NOTE: Toboggan not included, but can be rented upon request.
Further equipment: Helmet is recommended for everyone. Helmet compulsory up to the age of 18, sturdy shoes, winter-proof clothing.
Rasen-Antholz/Rasun Anterselva, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
Do you love exquisite South Tyrolean speck, and you would try also a glass of South Tyrolean wine? Then you are at the right place!
Discover South Tyrolean speck, its traditional production process, sensory differences and be surprised by a unique combination with South Tyrolean wine.
Olang/Valdaora, Dolomites Region Kronplatz/Plan de Corones
Every Monday evening, Olang transforms into a magical place: the torch-lit walk allows you to discover the winter village under the warm glow of torches, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere. The walk lasts about an hour and a half and leads you through the snow-covered landscape – a memorable experience for young and old alike. The flickering torches add a special touch, making this evening an unforgettable experience for the whole family. A must for anyone looking to enjoy the winter serenity and unique atmosphere of the Dolomites!
-- Cun la ciaspes sun Resciesa --
A snowshoe hike to discover the winter magic of Resciesa: the start of this impressive adventure takes place in Ortisei, from where you take an uphill facility to overcome the first difference in altitude. Very quietly and in the company of a guide from the Catores group, you will explore the Resciesa-Alp in the middle of the Puez-Odle Nature Park, which offers a wonderful view of the surrounding landscape. Here you can feel nature down to your toes and recharge your batteries. After that, you will return to Ortisei with the funicular.
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Meeting point: Alpine Center Catores (Ortisei)
Price: 45€ | 30€ for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: 3 hours
Number of participants: min. 2
Distance: 5 km
Difficulty level: ●●○○○
Altitude difference in ascent: 250m
Altitude difference in descent: 250m
Use of the lift: yes
Period: December - March
Dogs allowed: no
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: warm winter clothing, hat, gloves, high winter hiking boots, snowshoes with hiking sticks, Mobilcard.
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*Public transport (busses, cableway, etc…) and lunch are not included and must be paid separately.
Any possible variation is reserved to the guide!
Snowshoe rental is not included in the price.
Minimum age: 12 years
As in any sport, the technique must be learned correctly from the beginning in cross-country skiing to ski effortlessly and safely on cross-country trails. The Val Casies Valley cross-country ski school teaches the correct basic technique and offers beginners the opportunity to familiarize themselves with this healthy sport. Before the course begins, cross-country skiing equipment can be rented at Taschler Sports and Rental in the Val Casies Valley – Colle and at Huski Sports Rentals in the Val Casies Valley – S. Maddalena for 8 €. Difficulty: easy. Time: 10:45 am.-12:45 pm. Meeting point: 10:45 am. at the ski school in Val Casies Valley – S. Maddalena. Cost: S1) 01.12.–24.12. | 07.01.–01.02. | 10.03.-30.03: GP 0 €, 10 €; S2) 25.12.–06.01. | 02.02.–09.03: GP 10 €; 20 €. Cross-country ski trail tolls included for the duration of the course. Registration: Online booking by Monday, 10:00 am. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office from the Dolomites Panorama Region Val Casies Valley-Monguelfo-Tesido, T. +39 0474 978436.
The route is particularly suitable for beginners with no prior experience. A relaxing walk on a gentle trail through the winter landscape at the end of the Val Casies Valley, with no steep climbs, allowing you to discover the magical winter world at your own pace. In case of insufficient snow, an easy winter hike will be offered as an alternative. Difficulty: easy. Time: 01:30 pm.-03:30 pm. Walking time: 2 hours. Altitude difference: 200 m. Meeting point: 01:30 pm. at the bus stop at the head of Val Casies Valley – S. Maddalena. Cost: S1) 01.12.–24.12. | 07.01.–01.02. | 10.03.-30.03: GP 0 €, 10 €; S2) 25.12.–06.01. | 02.02.–09.03: GP 5 €; 15 €. Registration: Online booking by Monday, 11:00 am. at www.gsieser-tal.com/programme or directly at the tourist information office from the Dolomites Panorama Region Val Casies Valley-Monguelfo-Tesido, T. +39 0474 978436.
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Dolomites, UNESCO World Heritage Site. With snowshoes, you will experience the silence in pure nature and enjoy breathtaking winter landscapes.
Domestic animals and strollers are not allowed.
Information and reservation at the tourist offices or online within the day before (limited places).
During the event photos or video footage may be taken for the purpose of documentation and promotion of the event and the region. The footage may be used and published on websites, on social networks and on media in compliance with the data protection regulations.
-- Sota l Saslonch --
Accompanied by a local hiking guide, you take the bus from Monte Pana. From there, you immerse yourself in the magical and tranquil mountain world of the Seiser Alm. After a rich lunch at Rifugio Molignon, there is the possibility to hike or to ride a sleigh down to Saltria. From there, you take the bus back to the starting point.
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Meeting point: Mont de Sëura Lift (S. Cristina)
Price: 30€ | free of charge for Val Gardena Active Partner
Duration: 6 hours
Number of participants: min. 1
Difficulty level: ●●●○○
Altitude difference in ascent: 450m
Altitude difference in descent: 450m
Use of the lift: bus Monte Pana - Saltria not included in the price
Period: December - April
Dogs allowed: no
Stroller: no
Clothing and equipment: warm winter clothing, hat or headband, gloves, high winter hiking boots, hiking sticks, crampons and Mobil Card
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*Public transport (busses, cableway, etc…) and lunch are not included and must be paid separately. A lunch break in a hut is planned.
The private bus ride from Monte Pana to Saltria, is not included in the price.
Minimum age: 8 years
Any variation is reserved to the hiking guide!