Swimming, boat tours and sunbathing
Four lakes in the immediate vicinity
Welcome to Lake Caldaro in South Tyrol
Lake Caldaro, located near Kaltern in South Tyrol, is the warmest swimming lake in the Alps and lies just 4 kilometres from the village centre of Kaltern. Surrounded by gentle vineyards and Mediterranean vegetation, Lake Caldaro is one of the most popular holiday destinations in South Tyrol, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and lifestyle.
Unique natural landscape around Lake Caldaro
The natural surroundings of Lake Caldaro are truly unique. Biotopes, reed belts and wetlands create an important habitat for a wide variety of wildlife. Migratory birds, frogs and rare species are drawn to this protected area, making the lake a favourite spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Active holidays at Lake Caldaro – all year round
During summer, Lake Caldaro is ideal for swimming, water sports, stand-up paddling and leisure activities.
In spring and autumn, the lake area turns into a true hotspot for road cyclists, runners and active holidaymakers, thanks to its mild climate and scenic routes through the surrounding vineyards.
Idyllic, peaceful, and close: Lake Monticolo
From Kaltern, numerous hiking trails lead to a large clearing, revealing the Large Monticolo Lake. This popular recreational area in South Tyrol offers both relaxation and outdoor activities: diverse MTB trails, walking paths, and many small spots around the lake invite visitors to unwind.
The best part: just 200 meters away lies a smaller second lake, perfect for additional peace, nature, and relaxation. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
A 30 minute drive will take you to a small, pristine-clean lake that is particularly peaceful even at the height of the season. This is a spot where you can enjoy all the pleasure of absolute, utter remoteness.
E-Bike
Want to explore Kaltern/Caldaro? We recommend e-bikes!
Steep climbs, traffic-restricted villages and rough trails: You will find an abundance of these obstacles here, and an e-bike helps to get around them with ease.
