Ready to enjoy a unique holiday? Ready for experiences that will stick forever in your memory? In the Antholz valley you will discover much more than impressive peaks, lush green alpine pastures, dark green spruce and swiss pine forests and rustic mountain huts. In the midst of the imposing mountain world of the Rieserferner mountain range – with its 38 three-thousanders – you will encounter enchanting water worlds. Here, in our Blue Valley, waters freeze on icy glaciers, meander their way through rocks and valleys, rush down roaring waterfalls, stream along the riverbed and come to rest in picturesque mountain lakes. Discover the rare landscape of the Rieserferner-Ahrn Nature Park! How? Find it out together with us!
Our nature-loving dale extends into a charming side valley of the Pustertal valley, to the east of Bruneck/Brunico and all the way up to the mountain pass called Staller Saddle at the Austrian border. 6 towns offer the ideal starting point for activities in one of the most unspoilt vales in South Tyrol. And there are so many of these activities that after the first few days you will already be thinking about what you want to do during your next holiday. Our motto: Head out into nature – all year round! Be it hiking and mountaineering, promenading, biking and jumping into the lake in summer or skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing and winter hiking in the snowy fairytale landscape in winter – enjoy the one-of-a-kind nature and explore its most secret corners.
Are you as fascinated by water as we are? Well, in our secluded valley you'll feel like you're in paradise. There are many water treasures to discover, providing you with a feeling of deep relaxation and recreation as well as unforgettable moments in this unique natural setting. Whether young or grown-up water lovers, romantics, pleasure seekers, nature enthusiasts or outdoor fans: set out to come across fascinating mountain lakes, lively waterfalls and many other water places to dive into.
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Antholz will be the venue for the biathlon competitions at the Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026. The renowned biathlon hotspot in South Tyrol offers perfect conditions for thrilling competitions at the highest level.
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Spend a breathtaking winter holiday around the theme of biathlon and cross-country skiing in the Antholz Valley. In various cross-country courses, refine your classic or skating technique on the World Cup and World Championships tracks. In the biathlon courses organized by the ski school Antholz Valley you will learn how to handle the biathlon weapon and learn different shooting techniques. Become a guest in one of our cross-country specialized accommodations in the Antholz Valley.
to the offerIn Biathlon World Cup valley cross-country guests are in good hands. Whether learning or refining the classic technique or the skating style, whether you are a beginner or an advanced cross-country skier, with us you are in good hands. The cross-country ski instructors of the ski school Antholz Valley work in the cross-country enjoyment week specifically on your skills and your existing knowledge. Spend an unforgettable winter holiday in one of our cross-country-friendly accommodation establishments in breathtaking natural scenery at Lake Antholz
to the offerFor spring-time sun worshippers!
1 night’s accommodation and 1 day’s ski pass free (minimum stay: 7 days) plus special offers on equipment rental and skiing lessons. Choose between ski passes for Kronplatz or Dolomiti Superski. This offer is available only at partecipating accommodations, ski schools and rentals.
to the offerThe offer in the pre-Christmas period!
1 night’s accommodation and 1 day’s ski pass free (minimum stay: 4 days) plus special offers on equipment rental and skiing lessons. Choose between ski passes for Kronplatz or Dolomiti Superski. This offer is available only at partecipating accommodations, ski schools and rentals.
to the offerFrom 15 December 2024 to 13 December 2025, the rail line between Franzensfeste/Forte di Fortezza and Bruneck/Brunico will be closed due to modernisation work.
Current informationGet on board and lean back. Thanks to excellent train connections from Germany, Austria & Switzerland, travelling by train is a stress-free and environmentally friendly alternative to the car.
► From Germany or Austria: The national railway companies of Germany and Austria, DB & ÖBB, run daily from Munich to Bolzano/Bozen (with stops at Brenner/Brennero, Franzensfeste/Fortezza and Brixen/Bressanone). To reach the Antholzertal valley, you have to change in Franzensfeste to the connection to the Pustertal valley. The nearest train station is in Olang/Valdaora. The South Tyrol connecting ticket additionally entitles you to use all public transport to reach the train station on the day of your arrival/departure.
► From Switzerland: The Railjet Express & Eurocity runs several times a day via Innsbruck and the Brenner/Brennero to South Tyrol. In Franzensfeste/Fortezza you have to change to the local railway of the Pustertal valley to reach Olang/Valdaora. From here you can take the bus to reach the Antholzertal valley.
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To reach your accommodation, you can also take the South Tyrol shuttle services “Südtirol Transfer” and “Book your Shuttle”. Some accommodation facilities also offer their own shuttle service.
