Distance view of Dolomites Mountain chain with dark sky near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Activities & Sport

Top things to do in the area

The Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz is the ideal place for romantic couples and active holiday makers, whether a countryside picnic or exciting South Tyrol hiking. Aside from the Falkensteiner adventure packages, the matchless alpine landscapes of South Tyrol and the Antholz See also offer countless opportunities to unfold.

Mountain Experience

The South Tyrolean mountain landscape and Lake Antholz offer you ideal sports and activity options year-round. Naturally, this also holds true for our sports offering at our Alpenresidenz Antholz active wellness hotel.

  • Lake Antholz, Biathlon Centre (winter and summer biathlon)
  • Dolomites UNESCO World Natural Heritage – whether its walking, hiking, snowshoe hiking, or skiing – the Dolomites are a true experience any time of the year
  • Messner Mountain Museum Corones South Tyrol’s highest mountain at 2,275 m above sea level
  • Shopping & Sightseeing in all South Tyrolean cities and vicinities (Bruneck, Brixen, Bozen, Cortina,…)
  • Sports and Activity Programme at our hotel

OUR SERVICES

  • Active guide for your special holiday experience and personalised trip advising
  • Hiking equipment rental: Backpacks, hiking stick, snow shoes
  • Bicycle and ultra-modern e-bike rentals in the summer
  • Cross-country pass available at the hotel
  • Shuttle service to the Biathlon arena in Antholz in the winter (on request)
  • Free use of public transportation in South Tyrol with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Comprehensive activity programme and excellent discounts at local service providers thanks to the Holidaypass Premium

Winter Activities

It goes without saying that a premium cross-country ski resort awaits you in the Mecca of the international Biathlon elite. The excellent Kronplatz ski resort is very close to skiers.  

Our Services

  • Hiking equipment rental: Backpacks, hiking stick, snow shoes
  • Shuttle service to the Biathlon arena in Antholz in the winter (on request)
  • Ski depot at the hotel with waxing available
  • Free use of public transportation in South Tyrol with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Cross-country beginner’s course (classic) for adults and children 5 years or older at the Biathlon stadium, organised by the tourism association. Accessible with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Alpine skiing beginner’s course for children 3 years or older at the Riepenlift, organised by the tourism association. Accessible with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Torchlight hike organised by the tourism association. Accessible with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Horse-drawn sleigh rides: 1x per week in Oberrasen and 1x per week in the Antholz Mittertal valley, organised by the tourism association. Accessible with the Holidaypass Premium

ACTIVITIES IN WINTER

Person cross-country skiing in a snowy forest near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Cross-country Skiing

  • Winter

The Antholz Valley, the cross-country skiing Mecca for anyone that wants to discover an untouched winter landscape on cross-country skies. In our little paradise, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for: The cross-country loipes (more than 60 km) are very well prepared each day and lead through romantic forests submerged in snow, right across Lake Antholz to the foot of the Staller Saddle. Whether skating or in the classic style, you can enjoy the entire Antholz Valley on your skis. Starting from “Biathlonzentrum Südtirol Arena” at Lake Antholz near our Hotel & Spa Alpenresidenz Antholz to Niederrasen. We also offer cross-country skiing lessons with professional coaches.

Biathlon Centre Antholz

At the Biathlon Centre Antholz, biathlon races are organised for companies, leisure and sports clubs, clubs, and school classes with individual as well as relay team rankings. On Tuesdays and Fridays the Biathlon Centre organises guided tours through their grounds. They offer activity programmes in winter and summer alike.

Our services for cross-country skiers:
  • Shuttle service to the Biathlon arena in Antholz in the winter (on request)
  • Ski depot at the hotel with waxing available
Skier descending a snowy slope with mountain backdrop near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Skiing in Antholz

  • Winter

Located in the Kronplatz ski region, the Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz is the perfect starting point for a great day of skiing in Kronplatz the ski area as well as for a ski tour into the mountains of the Antholz Valley.

OUR SERVICES FOR SKIERS
  • Ski depot at the hotel with waxing available
  • Free use of public transportation in South Tyrol with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Accessible with the Holidaypass Premium
Couple walking on snowy landscape near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Tobogganing in Antholz

  • Winter

Antholz is a true haven for winter sports fans. Not just for skiers & ski tourists, cross-country skiers will love this valley as well. It also has the perfect programme for tobogganers.
 
Toboggan run Steinzgeralm
Length: 2,500 m - elevation: 250 m
Refreshments
Tobogganing Staller Saddle
Length: 5,000 m - elevation: 400 m
Refreshments

Close-up of hiker wearing snowshoes in the snow near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Snowshoe Hiking In Antholz

  • Winter

During wintertime the Antholz Valley offers a beautiful snow-covered landscape, best enjoyed during a snowshoe hike through the valley. Snow covered forests and mountains are the perfect backdrop for a hike on snowshoes, especially for nature lovers looking for some tranquillity away from the ski pistes. 

Our services for winter hikers:

  • Active guide for your special holiday experience and personalised trip advising
  • Hiking equipment rental: Backpacks, hiking stick, snow shoes
Skier ascending a snowy slope with pine trees near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Ski Tours In Antholz

  • Winter

For those looking for some tranquillity away from the pistes and who prefer to leave their own tracks in the snow, visitors will find plenty of ski touring possibilities in varying degrees of difficulty. At the top, ski tourists are rewarded with a breath-taking view of the Antholz Valley. The small villages of the Antholz Valley are almost submerged in snow in the winter and offer a truly romantic vision when seen from above.

Summer Activities

The summer in Antholz is as diverse and multifaceted as South Tyrol’s natural landscape; no two days are alike. During the summer, South Tyrolean cities and villages will entice you with numerous events and festivals and invite all guests to take a stroll through their alleys.

Our services

  • Active guide for your special holiday experience and personalised trip advising
  • Ultra-modern e-bike rentals
  • Hiking equipment rental: Backpacks, hiking sticks
  • Free use of public transportation in South Tyrol with the Holidaypass Premium
  • Comprehensive activity programme and excellent discounts at local service providers thanks to the Holidaypass Premium

ACTIVITIES IN SUMMER

Cyclist riding on a rugged trail with a mountain backdrop near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Bicycle & Bike

  • Summer

Mountain bikers and cyclists will get their money’s worth in the South Tyrolian Puster Valley. Due to its well-developed network of cycling paths between the towns – not only in the Puster Valley – your cycling holiday in South Tyrol will be pure joy. In the valley, many pleasantly laid-out forestry roads or specially marked bicycle paths lead you to wonderful destinations throughout South Tyrol, and according to your choosing and mood, either in a relaxed or a more strenuous way. The Kronplatz holiday region alone offers you a proud 1,163 km of bicycle and mountainbike paths.
Our mountain bikes are ideal for other, tough tours through rougher terrain. We provide them for you to measure for even more cycling comfort. And for a relaxed cycling holiday in South Tyrol our E-bikes are the best choice.

Our services for cyclers and bikers:
  • Active guide for your special holiday experience and personalised trip advising
  • Parking for your personal bicycle
  • Bicycle and ultra-modern e-bike rentals
  • Free use of public transportation in South Tyrol with the Holidaypass Premium
Close-up of a person holding a tennis racket and ball near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Tennis

  • Summer

Tennis enthusiasts will get their money's worth in Antholz. The modern tennis centre in the heart of the South Tyrolean Alps offers ideal conditions for players of all levels. Surrounded by a breathtaking mountain backdrop, your tennis game in Anterselva will be a pleasure. The fresh mountain air and the impressive landscape make for a special experience. Discover tennis in Antholz and experience sport and nature in perfect harmony. 

OUR SERVICES FOR TENNIS PLAYERS

  • Free use of the tennis centre in Antholz
  • Free rental of rackets and tennis balls
Misty mountains behind a lake near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Nature Park Rieserferner Ahrn

  • Summer

The Nature Park Rieserferner Ahrn holds the biggest amount of glaciers among all South Tyrolean Naure Parks. At the end of the valley of Antholz you can find the third biggest natural lake, Lake Antholz, which is a popular destination for tourists and hikers in summer. This area has fantastic fresh air and a lovely atmosphere. 
 

Close-up of a golf ball on tee in grass near Falkensteiner Hotel Antholz

Golf

  • Summer

The golf courses in South Tyrol are among the most beautiful golf courses in Italy. The greens are well looked-after and meet the requirements of even the most passionate golfers.

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