Our summer guides: awesome!

Published on 16 June 2023 by Elisa

Our website features an entire section dedicated to mini-guides—a very useful resource organized by activity, location, or valley—that brings together articles written over the years to help you plan family-friendly vacations. Below is a list of those useful for summer:

ACTIVITIES

ADRENALINE-FUELED ADVENTURES AT HIGH ALTITUDES

High speeds, zero-gravity rides, roller coasters, three-wheeled vehicles, and much more… Find out everything HERE.

Photo Credits: Federico Modica
CLIMBING

Here’s a guide to the climbing crags in Trentino-Alto Adige that are perfect for those taking their first steps with children. You can find them HERE.

MAZE AND WHERE TO FIND THEM

A collection of the most diverse mazes found in Trentino-Alto Adige—click here HERE

KIDS PAINTBALL

If you’d like to try this family-friendly sport, click HERE.

ICE SKATING

Discover the indoor sports arenas in Trentino-South Tyrol that are open during the summer HERE.

EXPERIENCES AT THE ALPINE HUT

We’ve compiled a list of workshops and activities for kids to learn about how milk is processed—check them out HERE.

WHERE TO STAY

You can find a selection of accommodations offering good value for the money HERE.

MINES IN TRENTINO-SOUTH TYROL

Hard hat, headlamp, raincoat—and let the adventure begin! Discover all the mines HERE.

CAVES AND CANYONS

All the places we’ve visited HERE.

THE WATERFALLS

Here’s where to see the waterfalls in Trentino-Alto Adige: HERE.

ANIMALS AND GOOD FOOD

Mountain huts where you can enjoy a delicious lunch, surrounded by cute animals— HERE.

HIKING WITH ANIMALS

Take a walk with donkeys, llamas, and alpacas HERE.

WILDLIFE PARKS

There are many places where children can interact with animals—discover them HERE.

ADVENTURE PARKS

You can find the ones from Trentino HERE and the ones from South Tyrol HERE.

PLAYGROUNDS

We’ve written about the ones in Trentino HERE and the ones in South Tyrol HERE.

HIGH-ALTITUDE PLAYGROUNDS

There are many beautiful parks that are easily accessible via the ski lifts; you can find them HERE.

LOCATION

ARCO

A region where the motto is “outdoor living.” Long renowned for its fresh air, Arco now offers its visitors a multitude of possibilities. We’ve compiled the ones we’ve tried ourselves HERE

RIVA DEL GARDA

From sports to walks, activities, and guided tours… you’ll be spoiled for choice. To learn more, click HERE.

NAGO-TORBOLE

If you enjoy the outdoors and sports in all their vacation-friendly forms, you won’t be disappointed by the many options this area has to offer—whether you’re a family with young children, who can enjoy the many playgrounds, or a family with older kids, who’ll especially appreciate beach life and the chance to try out some adrenaline-pumping sports! We’ve got a few suggestions for you HERE.

LAKE GARDA AS SEEN FROM ABOVE

We’ve put together some ideas for walks with “views” of Lake Garda HERE.

VAL DI LEDRO

The perfect place to go on vacation with the kids—check out our tips HERE.

VAL DI CAVEDINE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

All the unexpected surprises that a valley—still off the beaten path—has to offer, perhaps just a stone’s throw from home. Here you’ll find plenty of ideas for enjoying quality family time, from sports to land art, castles, and lakes where you can take a nice swim. You can find it HERE

TENNO AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Famous for its beautiful emerald-green lake that evokes tropical beaches, this area is home to many other hidden gems just waiting to be discovered: try some off-the-beaten-path walks and let yourself be captivated by the beauty found in the simplest things. And if you’re traveling by RV, you’ll find plenty of amenities here. Find all the info in the mini-guide HERE

COMANO AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

This is an area we really love: peaceful, surrounded by nature, with landscapes that amaze with their simplicity. Here you’ll find a wide variety of options to suit every taste, from archaeology to farm activities and interactions with animals, all the way to scenic hikes. You can find (almost) everything HERE

CHIESE VALLEY

It, too, is less well-known than its other “sisters,” but there’s no shortage of things to do here either: lakes, castles, wonderful nature hikes… Discover the Chiese Valley with us HERE

DRO AND PIETRAMURATA

We’d never really noticed it before compiling all these experiences into this mini-guide, but this little corner of Trentino is perfect for little explorers! If your kids are starting to feel ready for more “grown-up” adventures, take them river trekking or rafting… or try rock climbing or archery… the perfect day is just around the corner! Find everything HERE

ROVERETO

Here’s what the city of Rovereto has to offer: from culture to history and nature. Click HERE for all the information

VALLAGARINA

Here, we’ve compiled a list of all the best experiences and hikes to enjoy in the Vallagarina area. Click HERE

VAL DI SOLE

The most beautiful places we’ve visited and written about over the years can be found HERE.

TONALE PASS

Located between Trentino and Lombardy, it offers a variety of options for families—discover them HERE.

VAL DI RABBI

There are so many wonderful activities, including hikes through forests, meadows, and past waterfalls, as well as visits to many mountain huts—you can find them HERE.

PRIMIERO

All the activities and experiences you won’t want to miss are HERE.

VAL DI FIEMME

Summer activities you definitely won’t want to miss with your kids—find them HERE.

PREDAZZO

There are so many places to visit during the warmer months—you can find them HERE.

LAVAZÉ PASS

Straddling the Val di Fiemme and South Tyrol, here’s what to do HERE.

CANAZEI

Activities and excursions—both at high altitudes and at lower elevations—for families and children can be found HERE.

POZZA AND VIGO DI FASSA

There are plenty of activities for families and children in this central part of the valley HERE.

VAL DI NON

You’ll find lots of activities HERE.

CAMPIGLIO

There are plenty of kid-friendly activities—check them out HERE.

PAGANELLA

There are so many things to do in the summer, thanks in part to the facilities—check them out HERE.

RENON

A stunning plateau above the city of Bolzano that offers plenty of activities for families. Discover them HERE.

BRESSANONE

There are several family-friendly activities in Bressanone and the surrounding area—check them out HERE.

VAL D’ULTIMO

An ideal destination for those seeking peace and unspoiled nature—check out all the activities HERE.

VAL GARDENA

A collection of hikes, walks, playgrounds, and much more to do in this valley can be found HERE.

VAL DI FUNES

Walks, hikes, and mountain huts in this wonderful, unspoiled valley in South Tyrol—discover it HERE.

VAL BADIA

A valley that offers breathtaking views, relaxation, and plenty of fun for the whole family. From high-altitude playgrounds to wildlife parks, not to mention lakes, waterfalls, and, of course, plenty of beautiful walks for everyone. We’ve put it all together HERE

Set against fairy-tale backdrops, there are plenty of activities for families—you can find them HERE.