Other activities

Val Gardena is a woodcarving capital with thousands of artisans. Browse through the stores for carvings of everything from figurines to bowls and utensils.

The music society schedules concerts in the winter.

Horse-drawn sleigh rides glide on the Alpe di Siusi, Monte Pona and Vallunga.

There is a swimming pool, a new public sauna and steam bath in Ortisei. Covered tennis courts and ice skating are found in Ortisei and Selva Gardena.

The tourist office (see resort home page for addresses and phone numbers )or your hotel will provide a free schedule of events, including folk nights, band concerts, film evenings, ice hockey games and toboggan races.