Holidays in Alta Badia
The famous holiday region is accessible from Bruneck in south direction. Alta Badia is famous not only for the unique landscape of the Dolomites, but also for the language in use – here, the local populations speaks Ladin.
Selected accommodations in Alta Badia
- Only 800 m to the ski slopes
- Spacious apartments & rooms
- Wellness area with panoramic sauna
- Rich breakfast
- Depot for sports equipment
- Located in the heart of the Dolomites
- Luxurious apartments
- Breakfast basket or buffet at Hotel Pider
- Private sauna & whirlpool
- Hiking & skiing in the Dolomites
- Exclusive apartments
- Furnished with natural materials
- Fantastic view of the Dolomites
- Directly on the slopes of Alta Badia
- Hiking & biking in summer
- Family-run establishment with rooms and a flat
- Breakfast with regional delicacies
- In-house pizzeria
- Ski bus to the slopes in front of the house
- Close to the Fanes-Sennes-Prags and Puez-Geisler nature parks
The picturesque village of Pedratsches is located at the foot of Heiligkreuzkofel, at about 1300 m a.s.l..
Internet Consulting - Benedikt TrojerAlta Badia, occasionally also referred to as Hochabtei, is a region in the middle of the Dolomites, which includes Corvara, Abtei/Badia, Wengen/La Val, Kolfuschg, Stern/La Villa, Pedratsches and St. Kassian. All over the year, imposing peaks, such as the Sella group, the Sassongher or the Kreuzkofel, but also the Nature Park Fanes-Sennes-Prags, as well as the Nature Park Puez-Geisler are worth a visit.
The region is mainly famous among lovers of winter sports. On the Gran Risa slope in Alta Badia, one of the most spectacular giant slalom races of the alpine ski world cup takes place every year. Numerous exigent racing tracks, a variety of first class hotels and four award-winning gourmet restaurants make Alta Badia a V.I.P. holiday destination.
Altogether, Alta Badia offers hotels and apartments of all categories – cosy family hotels, exclusive chalets and farmstay accommodations.
In Alta Badia, traditions are still of very high importance today.
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The picturesque mountain village in the Dolomites is situated in the middle of a spectacular natural scenery.
Internet Consulting - Benedikt TrojerTraditions and natural treasures
Although Alta Badia has developed itself to a well-known holiday destination with a modern skiing area, the natural landscape of the environs is still intact. The Ladin culture as well with its special language and many traditions is still very much alive and lovingly cultivated.
The picturesque villages, such as Wengen, Corvara or St. Kassian, are embedded like jewels in the magnificent landscape of the Dolomites. On the lush meadows at the foot of the pale mountains, you may find many historical farms, which are still inhabited. Especially during the warm months, many events take place in Alta Badia. This is the occasion for you to marvel at traditional costumes.
Corvara in winter
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The famous holiday destination Corvara in Alta Badia is surrounded by a beautiful winter landscape that is perfect for skiing and hiking.
Alta Badia - Freddy PlaninschekMagical winter wonderland
In winter, the holiday region becomes a paradise for lovers of winter sports. The modern skiing area Alta Badia offers more than 130 km of slopes, a snowpark and direct access to the famous Sellaronda – the circuit tour around the Sella massive on around 40 km on slopes. Moreover, there is a variety of cross-country ski runs, sledge runs, ski tours, as well as winter hikes and snowshoeing tours.
In the cosy ski huts, you are indulged with exquisite Ladin dishes and Italian specialities. From time to time, also first-class culinary events take place on the slopes.
Winter sports have a long tradition in Alta Badia, as the chairlift Col Alto in Corvara was built in 1947 being the first of its kind in Italy. Until today, the holiday destination has experienced numerous developments. However, it has not lost its charm at all.
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The pass roads in Alta Badia in the Dolomites are ideal for long tours on a racing or gravel bike.
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The church of St. Kassian is located in the village of the same name in Alta Badia and dates back to the 18th century.
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The pass roads around Corvara in Alta Badia are ideal for long tours on a racing or gravel bike.
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Target shooting at SummerPark la Crusc in Alta Badia
Seggiovia Santa Croce – La Crusc in Alta Badia
Hiking around Corvara
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Italian Alpine pass on the border between the South Tyrolean regions of Alta Badia and Gröden
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The winter landscape in the heart of the Dolomites is a paradise for snowshoe hikers.
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Magnificent ski runs, modern ski lifts and breath-taking views are available for winter sports fans in Alta Badia.
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Hiking on the Sella Group
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Thanks to the unique position in the heart of the Dolomites and the modern Alta Badia ski resort, Kolfuschg is a famous holiday destination in summer as well as in winter.
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Across the dreamlike landscape of Alta Badia with e-bikes
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Wengen is one of five Ladin municipalities of Gadertal.
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Mountain Sassongher
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View from Abtei in Alta Badia over St. Leonhard.
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