Kristalheldere meren in Zuid-Tirol

Swimming - Issinger Weiher pond

Giving yourself some time off to spend with friends or simply just lying in the sun and diving into a nice book – lazy afternoons by the outdoor swimming area are an inseparable part of summer. The Laghetto d’Issengo-Issinger Weiher pond is the perfect place for carefree unwinding. Children, on the other hand, will find ample opportunities to play with other kids and to explore the lovely natural swimming pond. The beautiful little lake is just a few miles from Chienes-Kiens and is surrounded by an aromatic spruce forest. A cafe and a restaurant are directly adjacent to the swimming area. And just a few minutes’ walk to the east is the tight rope course, with a variety of exciting routes for both experts and beginners.

Prices: from 16 years 7,00 Euro, 6 to 16 5.00 Euro, children up to 6 years free of charge

Embedded in a marvellous countryside, the pool was created with more than 800 sq. m of water surface and a nice water slide (41 m long) with a regeneration- and a children- pool. The merely on biological self- cleansing built water- world is unique in South Tyrol and it guarantees healthy bathing. Spacious meadows and small calm sites invite for a stay and relax.
Opening hours: beginning of June to beginning of September daily from 9.30 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.

The lake Issinger Weiher – more than just water! The lake Issinger Weiher is one of the last pond biotopes in South Tyrol. Our bathers thoroughly enjoy the intense experience of nature in a still healing atmosphere. To bath, sunbath and relax in such an intact nature, you can consider it as a privilege.

Position:
Imbedded between forest and hills scenery on 514 meters above sea level, small Montiggl Lake is located. A lot of different walking paths bring you to the lake. With the car you can park at the big Montiggl Lake or at the supercenter Rungg.

Topography:
The small Montiggl Lake has a shoreline of 890 meters and is only about 5 hectares big. Therefore it is a lot smaller then its “bigger brother”, but a lot deeper with a maximum depth of almost 15 meters.

Utilization:
According to analyses the lake has very good data regarding the water quality and is therefore one of South Tyroles most popular swimming lake. It is not directly accessible by car, therefore it's more known for its relaxation and for enjoying the nature. One part of the lake has a grassed area and a small snack bar. Around small Montiggl Lake there is a walking path, along which you can find nice and cosy spots to relax or swim.

To avoid car park problems, there is a public bus to Montiggl and back in the summertime.

We´ve a small bathing sea, the Göllersea, laying in the middle of a wood like in a fairytale. Nearby you find a few panorama points, such as Rotwand and Burgstallegg, which give you a free view over the flat "Unterland” and over the rest of South Tirol. Starting from the fire department Aldein You reach the sea on way nr. 17b after a short hike of 30 min. A good combination of bathing and walking.

The Wolfsgruben bathing lak is located in a forest clearing on the Ritten high plateau at an elevation of 3,950 feet and can easily be reached from Bolzano/Bozen. Bathing season from June to September

Völser Weiher Lake: The Völser Weiher lake at the foot of the Schlern mountain is Italy’s most beautiful swimming lake. Whether enjoying a summer evening bathing in South Tyrol, taking a rowing boat out onto the lake or go ice skating in winter; the Völser Weiher lake offers relaxation and recreation.

Position:
The big Montiggl Lake is located in the middle of the nature reserve Montiggl with its stunning mixed forest in the community of Eppan on 492 meters above sea level. It can be reached by car or by the numerous walking paths nearby.

Topography:
The big Montiggl Lake has a shoreline of 2 kilometres and its surface is around 18 hectares wide. At its deepest spot it has a depth of 11.5 meters. In the north-east it is surrounded by rock, whereat the opposite site it changes to a swamp.

Utilization:
According to analyses the lake has very good data regarding the water quality and is therefore one of South Tyroles most popular swimming lake. In the west of the lake there are hotels, restaurants and a swimming pool with a pier located.

Visit the Kneipp facilities in Anterivo/Altrei and learn which effect simple, cold water can have on health and wellbeing. The recreational area for mind and soul has all the facilities needed to make water applications according to the theorie of Sebastian Kneipp.

The application rules are described in detail on the spot, so that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy the refreshing experience of a Kneipp path.

Near this Kneipp facilities, they have made another small one only for kids!

For the benefit of all, the prescribed protective measures must be observed!

The natural bathing pond in Lüsen is a small, idyllic mountain lake right in the midst of South Tyrol. Returning from a great hiking trip with super panoramic views or a nature park excursion, a visit to the bathing pond will bring you much sought after refreshment. Children can whiz down the slide while parents dive deep into the fresh spring water from the Lüsen Alm, when nearby farmers work on the fields and cows grass on the meadows.

Kneipp cures are helpful for blood circulation and relax body, mind and soul. On the new Kneipp facility in Montagna you can enjoy peaceful moments, far away from the daily routine and stress.

A lovely winding mountain road leads you quickly up from Kurtatsch, through woods, meadows, vineyards and fruit orchards to the high plateau of Unterfennberg. The jewel of this plateau is without question little Lake Fennberg, perfect for a summer swim. Although the lake is a biotope with unusual flora and fauna (more than 35 types of orchids, freshwater crayfish and other types of plants and animals),  a small wooden pier with a ladder leads down to swim in the silky moor water while enjoying the views of the tiny St. Leonard's church and the surrounding mountain peaks. Water lilies and dragonflies build a frame for the lake, which is a popular spot for ice-skating during the cold winter months. The plateau offers many walking paths as well as the possibility of travelling up by car, hiking path or via ferrata. The plateau is also an excellent destination for bikers, be it mountain bikers, motor bikers or racing bikers.

The Lake Kaltern The Mediterranean landscape around Lake Kalterer See leads many to the correct assumption that this lake really is the warmest lake in the Alps! There are four public beaches that offer direct access to the lake, known for its especially inviting water quality and colorful splendor! Sometimes it's a tint of deep blue, other times it mirrors the green of the surrounding landscape! And Lake Kalterer See is so versatile: row boats, sailboats, pedal boats and surf boards glide across the water. Yet it's so incredibly tranquil here. For sure you'll hear the sound of children's laughter; after all, this is their little corner of paradise. Quite simply, it's beautiful in the lake, on the lake and all around the lake.

The new Kneipp facility in Cauria, near Salorno, offers peaceful moments far away from the daily routine and stress. Relax body, mind and soul exercising the different Kneipp techniques.

You can relax and swim amidst green fields with a unique view of the mountains of the Val di Landro Valley at the natural bathing lake in Dobbiaco. Enjoy the wet with your children or simply read a book in the relaxing natural setting with a unique view of the mountain world, or regain strength after a demanding hiking tour in the Dolomites-"UNESCO World Heritage".

Come and visit the Kneipp path in Trodena/Truden and learn which effect simple, cold water can have on health and well-being. The recreational area for mind and soul has all the facilities needed to make water applications according to the theorie of Sebastian Kneipp.

The application rules are described in detail on the spot, so that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy the refreshing experience of the Kneipp path.

For the benefit of all, the prescribed protective measures must be observed!

THE KNEIPP PATH IS CURRENTLY CLOSED.

A delightful lake at an altitude of 1200 m, in the basin on the watershed created by ice erosion of the porphyry, 4 km from the historic borough of Cembra. The name comes from a popular legend.
An excellent starting point for excursions along the Dürerweg path and the European path E5.
There are also short stretches of natural beach. 

Beautiful bathing lake in Gais with space for everyone to have fun near the bike path with lawn and bar.