Canazei is a beautiful village at the edge of the Sella Ronda, in the heart of the beautiful valley of Val di Fassa in Italy. It is surrounded by the Dolomites and by a forest of pine trees. The village is the main tourist centre of Val di Fassa. It is a fantastic destination, with a mix of friendly people, new hotels and old farm houses creating a unique winter atmosphere.
Via the ski lifts, you can reach the Belvédère slopes, as well as the famous Sella Ronda. On the way back you can ski all the way to Canazei through the valley run. Après-ski is is paramount here, and there is a good mix of restaurants, bars and cafes and night clubs. Canazei is the start of the 70km long Marcialonga cross-country skiing. For hikers there is also over 20km of trails.
Dolomiti Superski
Twelve resorts, all under one lift pass Dolomiti Superski! The breathtaking mountain scenery of the Italian Dolomites provides an amazing amount of runs. The Dolomiti Super Ski Pass gives you access to 1200km of varied pistes and 450 lifts. Even the most seasoned skiers will find something new here! Experience the convenience of one ticket for the areas of Val Gardena, Val di Fassa, Arabba Marmolada, Alta Badia, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Kronplatz, Sextner Dolomites, Val di Fiemme, San Martino di Castrozza, Valle Isarco Trevalli-Moena and Civetta .
The legendary Sella Ronda includes four of these twelve ski areas (Val Gardena, Val di Fassa, Alta Badia and Arabba Marmolada). On skis or snowboard, the Sella Ronda has an extended 500 kilometers of slopes in the heart of the Dolomites.
Cross-country skiers will also appreciate the value here. The 12 resorts of the Dolomites offer a total of more than 1000km of trails. The 12km trail from the magnificent Rautal to Pederti and the beautiful trails of the Gsieser are well worth it.
Val di Fassa
Val di Fassa, Trentino, Italy is a beautiful area and comprises the villages of Campitello, Canazei, Falcade, Moena, Pozza di Fassa, Tiers and Vigo di Fassa. In the heart of Val di Fassa lies the village of Canazei offered by Sunweb, beside Campitello. The trails are well maintained and have a direct connection to the famous Sella Ronda. There are long, wide slopes for beginners, but also moguls and black runs for experienced skiers. When there is low snow in the area it can be made artificially. Be sure to check out the slope “Alberto Tomba”, which is one of the most beautiful slopes of Val di Fassa. If you book accommodation in Canazei or Campitello than the pass for Val di Fassa – Corezza is included. It is possible to upgrade to the Dolomiti Superski pass for an extra fee.
Even if you are not skiing, it is nice to stay in this area, especially on the sunny plateau Ciampedie in Cantianaccio. The children will be busy sledding and skiing at Kinderland. This is a park designed for children to have their first contact with snow (starting from 4 years). The area has other activities such as paragliding, ice climbing, snow tubing and sledding. With the ski bus around (€6 per person) you can also visit different villages. Val di Fassa has plenty to do, and is a suitable area for everyone.
Capital:
The capital is Rome.
Language:
The official language is Italian.
Time:
There is a time difference of +1hour.
Currencies:
The official currency in Italy is the euro.
Voltage:
The voltage is 230 volts.
Travel documents:
You must be in possession of a valid passport or valid proof of identity.
Talk on the phone:
A British mobile phone also works in Italy. To call to Italy from the UK, first dial the country code 0039 and then the area code without zero and then the subscriber number. The country code 0044 is from Italy to the UK.
Emergency number:
The national emergency number is 112.
Traveling by car:
The national roads are well passable. Pas Piccolo San Bernardo is closed throughout the winter season (November to June).
Keep in mind that the highways require a toll. If you travel via the Austrian motorways, you must be in possession of a toll sticker. For some motorways, tunnels and roads in Austria there is no vignette requirement, but a separate toll must be paid, such as the A13 from Innsbruck-Süd to the Italian border.
There is no general obligation in Italy for winter tyres. Winter equipment (chains or winter tyres) may be mandatory on mountain roads. This is indicated with a traffic sign. Not using winter tires in winter conditions can lead to (joint) liability in the event of accidents and also have criminal consequences. In Austria and Germany, winter tires are required in winter conditions.
In case of breakdown or an accident, it is mandatory that all road users wear a reflective vest.
If you travel via France:
Please note: in some cities it is mandatory to have an environmental sticker from 1 July 2017. If you drive over the Paris ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique, you will also need an environmental sticker in many cases. The vignette can not be obtained along the way, but can only be ordered online. The French police advise to print out the application form and the confirmation and to take it with you if the vignette is not delivered in time by post. The order form can be found on this website: https://www.certificat-air.gouv.fr/en/demande-ext/cgu
Future environmental zones can be found on this website: http://en.france.fr/nl/tips/milieuzones-france-ecovignet-credit
Food and drink:
Italy is known for pizzas, pastas and risottos. It is not recommended to drink tap water.
Tips:
It is customary in Italy to give a tip of around 10% in bars, restaurants and hotels.
Opening hours:
In general, the shops are closed between 13.00 and 16.00. This is the siesta. After 16.00 hours the shops will open again until about 19.00 hours.
Safety:
In Italy, a ski helmet is mandatory for children up to and including 14 years of age. A ski helmet is recommended for adults. In a ski class, wearing a helmet is often required.
Swimming pool
In Italy you are generally required to wear a swimming cap in swimming pools. This is for both public swimming pools and swimming pools that belong to hotels.
You will fly into Innsbruck Airport (INN). Flight times can be seen during the booking process, based on your choice of regional airport.
Transfer
In the booking steps it is possible to book a transfer. If you book a transfer via Sunweb, it will be a shared transfer to and from the resort. The average transfer time to Canazei is approximately 2.5 hours. For additional information about the transfer, click here.
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A Dolomiti Superski lift pass is included in the holiday price.
You can see the surcharges and discounts for, for example, extending your lift pass or no lift pass in step 1 (preferences) of the booking process. If a child or senior discount applies, this will be shown in step 2 (price overview). Would you like to know more about the lift pass? Take a look at our FAQ .
Ski passes for children born after 31/12/2016 are free. Children born between 01/01/2007 - 31/12/2016, and seniors born before 31/12/1959, will receive a discount on their ski pass. These discounts can be found in the calculation of your travel sum. Identification is required when collecting the ski pass.
Any surcharges and discounts are only valid upon booking. Other rates are applied locally. It is not possible to redeem your ski pass on another day onsite. An extension of your ski pass can often be booked as an extra; you will find the price for this further in the booking process. A discount for “no ski pass” can also be found during the booking process.
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