Auronzo di Cadore: Holidays in the Dolomites
Situated only a few kilometres from Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Auronzo di Cadore is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. With us, you can explore the top attractions, activities, accommodations, and more, providing everything you need to know for an unforgettable visit in the Tre Cime Dolomiti holiday region.
Top attractions in Auronzo di Cadore
Tre Cime di Lavaredo
One of the most iconic landmarks in the Dolomites, the Three Peaks of Lavaredo (Tre Cime di Lavaredo) offer breathtaking views and are a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. They can be reached via a toll road, that is open during the summer months.
Lago di Auronzo
Auronzo di Cadore is located on the shore of Lago di Auronzo, which is also called Lago di Santa Caterina. The artificial lake was built in 1932. You can explore the lake during an easy walking tour or simply by relaxing on its shores with a small beach and boat rental.
Lago di Misurina
Often called the "Pearl of the Dolomites", Lago di Misurina's crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings make it a perfect spot for relaxation and water activities.
Tre Cime Adventure Park
For those seeking adventure, the Tre Cime Adventure Park in Auronzo offers a variety of thrilling activities, including zip-lining and rope courses, suitable for all ages.
Historical sites
Explore the rich history of Auronzo di Cadore through its historical sites, including ancient churches, like Santa Giustina church and San Lucano Vescovo parish church, and well-preserved buildings that tell the story of the town's past.
Activities and adventures
- Hiking and trekking trails: The region boasts numerous hiking and trekking trails that cater to all levels of fitness and experience. From gentle walks to challenging hikes, there is something for everyone. A hike to Auronzo Hut or Rifugio Auronzo at the foot of the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo is a real highlight.
- Skiing and snowboarding: In the winter, Auronzo di Cadore transforms into a snowy paradise, offering excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities for enthusiasts of all skill levels at Auronzo – Monte Agudo ski area.
- Cycling and mountain biking: With its diverse terrain, Auronzo di Cadore is a haven for cyclists and mountain bikers. Explore scenic routes that offer both challenging climbs in the mountains and leisurely rides down in the valley.
- Water sports: Enjoy a variety of water sports on the serene Lago di Misurina or Lago di Auronzo, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.
Accommodation in Auronzo di Cadore
Hotels and resorts
Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that offer comfortable accommodations and exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Budget stays and B&Bs
For budget-conscious travellers, Auronzo di Cadore offers numerous B&Bs and budget stays that provide a cosy and affordable option.
Camping and RV Parks
Experience the great outdoors by staying at one of the many camping and RV parks, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Impressions
Getting to Auronzo di Cadore
By car
Driving to Auronzo di Cadore offers flexibility and the chance to enjoy the scenic routes of the Dolomites. The nearest airports to Auronzo di Cadore and Tre Cime di Lavaredo are well-connected, making it easy for international travellers to access the region with a rental car.
Public transportation options
Public transportation, with buses, provides a convenient way to reach Auronzo di Cadore. Find out more about schedules and routes in the local tourist offices.