Holidays in nature in South Tyrol
South Tyrol‘s natural landscape is composed of a variety of a unique phenomenon. It does not matter if Vinschgau, Tauferer Ahrntal or the Dolomites – each holiday region offers characteristic natural treasures, which attract countless visitors every year.
Selected accommodations for holidays in nature
- Timeless Sky SPA & wellness garden of 5,000 m² with outdoor SPA
- 8 indoor & outdoor pools & 12 saunas
- Holidaycheck Award Gold 2025
- Gourmet cuisine
- Guided outdoor nature experiences daily, 6 days a week
- Exclusive wellness & pool area
- Panorama Sky Lounge
- Luxurious rooms & suites
- Directly at the Klausberg ski lifts
- Gourmet cuisine
Exclusive wellness hotel in a dreamlike position, with excellent cuisine & rich activity offer in the Kronplatz Dolomites Region!
Hotel Alpen Tesitin Panorama Wellness Resort
South Tyrolean friendliness, modern feel-good ambience, magnificent view of the Dolomites, outdoor sun infinity pool with wow effect and 180° dream panorama.
Who does not know them? Without any doubt, the Three Peaks – part of UNESCO World Natural Heritage since 2009 – are one of the most famous landmarks in South Tyrol. The magnificent massif is situated on a wide-ranging high plateau in Nature Park Drei Zinnen and is a paradise for climbers as well as a popular subject for photos.
In addition, South Tyrol has six other Nature Parks as well as one National Park, the National Park Stilfserjoch. Protected area and hiking territory at the same time, these parks are the habitat for many rare animal and plant species. The Nature Park houses offer the possibility to learn more about the natural living space of each park.
The earth pyramids in Percha near Bruneck were formed because of a landslide several hundred years ago.
Bruneck Kronplatz Tourismus - Harald WisthalerNature & its diversity
At any season, the green meadows and unique mountains ensure the many vacationers choose South Tyrol. However, if you go to discover more hidden places, South Tyrol also offers natural sights such as the earth pyramids in Terenten, the waterfall in Partschins or Gilfenklamm gorge near Ratschings.
Moreover, South Tyrol’s biggest outdoor open-air stage, the “Knottnkino” in Hafling near Meran, the more than 1,000 years old larches in Ulten as well as the botanic gardens of Castle Trauttmansdorff are only some examples of the region’s natural beauties.
Lakes in South Tyrol
The natural landscape in South Tyrol is also characterised by its picturesque mountain and bathing lakes. The emerald green Lake Prags in Hochpustertal or Karersee in Eggental enchant nature lovers. If you are looking for quiet and relaxation, the bathing lakes such as Lake Kaltern or Lakes Montiggl, the swimming ponds in Issing and Völs are the perfect choice.
Sustainability, health and living in harmony with nature play a major role on the farms.
SBB/Roter HahnRed Rooster: Nature holidays in their most original form
A holiday on a Red Rooster farm (German: Roter Hahn) takes guests into the heart of South Tyrol's unspoilt nature. Surrounded by green meadows, dense forests and majestic mountains, nature lovers can experience the landscape in all its diversity. Whether hiking directly from the farm, observing the animals or savouring the farm's own produce – here, nature is not only marvelled at, but actively experienced.
The family-run farms offer a break from everyday life and invite you to appreciate the simple things anew: clear mountain air, fresh spring water and genuine rural hospitality. A Red Rooster nature holiday combines relaxation with authentic experiences and allows you to experience the South Tyrolean landscape with all your senses.
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The highest mountain pass of South Tyrol.
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The waterfall (97 m high) is a wonderfule spectale of nature and is always worth a visit.
Tourismusverein Partschins, Rabland und Töll - Helmuth Rier
The earth pyramids in Terenten
Tourismusverein Terenten
Dreamlike theamtic hike in Tramin on the Wine Route
Tourismusverein Tramin - Antie Braito
Hike from Villnöss to Seceda in the Nature Park Puez-Geisler
IDM Südtirol-Alto Adige/Andreas Mierswa
View from oberbozen towards Schlern Rosengarten Nature Park
Tourismusverein Ritten - Achim Meurer
In Mühlwald and surroundings, you will find numerous ancient barns, picturesque mountain farms and a dreamilke natural landscape.
Gemeinde Mühlwald
Local mountain of St. Martin in Thurn
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Lago di Carezza
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