Discover the Majestic Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park
Explore the natural beauty of Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park, where stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures await in the heart of the Dolomites.
Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park, nestled in the breathtaking Dolomites of South Tyrol, is a nature lover's paradise offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and countless outdoor activities. Perfect for hiking, photography, and relaxation, this national park is an unmissable destination for tourists seeking an escape into nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park
- San Vigilio di Marebbe, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39030, IT
- +390474506120
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, especially at Lake Braies.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in the shoulder seasons of spring or autumn for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to San Vigilio di Marebbe, the nearest town to Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park. From the center of San Vigilio, follow the signs towards the park. The park entrance is located approximately 10-15 minutes from the town center. Note that parking is available but can be limited during peak season, so arrive early to secure a spot. There's usually a parking fee of around €5 per day.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to Brunico (Bruneck) station. From Brunico, you can catch a local bus (Line 442) that goes directly to San Vigilio di Marebbe. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in San Vigilio, the park entrance is a short walk from the bus stop. Ensure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may be limited on weekends or outside of the tourist season.
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Hiking
If you are already in the Alta Via 1 area and enjoy hiking, you can reach Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park on foot. Follow the marked trails from nearby areas such as Lago di Braies (Pragser Wildsee) or the surrounding mountains. Prepare for a scenic hike of several hours, depending on your starting point. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks for the journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rifugio Biella
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Pragser Wildsee
4.9 km
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Hotel Lago di Braies
5.0 km
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Hotel Ristorante Steinerhof
6.4 km
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Malga Ra Stua
8.3 km
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Gadertal
9.5 km
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Schutzhütte Hl. Kreuz
9.8 km
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Malga Rossalm
10.1 km
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Cascate di Fanes
10.6 km
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Chalet Sotciastel
11.8 km
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Bar Seggiovie S. Croce
12.6 km
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Ufficio turistico Badia
12.6 km
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Auto Alta Badia GmbH
12.9 km
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Maso Runch Hof
12.9 km
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Les Contrades
13.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Muntejela de Sénes
1.0 km
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Flatschkofel
3.6 km
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Cima croda del becco
3.7 km
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Forcella di Braies
3.9 km
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Col Alt - Hochalpenkopf
4.0 km
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Cascate di Ciastlins
4.2 km
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Inizio sentiero per Malga Foresta
4.4 km
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Seerundwanderweg
4.6 km
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Lake Braies
4.8 km
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Pragser Tal
5.0 km
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Cascata ghiacciata di Braies
5.1 km
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Altes Holzhaus Pragser Wildsee
5.1 km
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etape 1 jour 1
5.2 km
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Kühwiesenkopf
5.2 km
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Sentiero al Lago di Braies
6.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Malga Foresta
3.4 km
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Emmas Bistro
4.9 km
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Kiosk Parking Pragser Wildsee
5.5 km
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AlpiNN
8.5 km
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Gasthof Dolomiten
9.2 km
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Rifugio Lee
10.8 km
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Maso Alfarëi Hof
11.3 km
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Ristorante Rifugio Ospitale
12.5 km
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Stüa Dla Lâ
12.8 km
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Gourmet Hotel Gran Ander
12.8 km
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Ristorante Porcino
12.9 km
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La Tor
13.8 km
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Steakhouse L’Fanà Food & Wine
14.0 km
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Restaurant St. Hubertus
14.0 km
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La Sieia - Restaurant Pizzeria Lounge Bar
14.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sennes Hütte
4.0 km
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Boutique Lago di Braies
5.1 km
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Rifugio Fodara Vedla
5.7 km
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Fanes Hütte
7.6 km
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Calzature Complojer
9.4 km
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Ski Top
12.6 km
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Electro Shop SRL
13.7 km
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Bäckerei Konditorei Café Gasser
13.8 km
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Alps Art
14.0 km
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Kiwi Sports La Villa
14.0 km
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BOTËGHES LAGAZOI
14.0 km
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Foto Dolomit
14.1 km
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Red Panda Sport
14.1 km
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Sport Tony Srl
14.1 km
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La Sportiva Store - Cortina D'Ampezzo
17.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Mareo Dolomites
7.0 km
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Ricky'S Bar
9.1 km
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Hotel Goldene Rose
10.5 km
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Apres Ski La Munt
12.6 km
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Badia Pub
12.7 km
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Rifugio Utia Paraciora
13.3 km
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Bar Ariston
13.9 km
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Club Moritzino - Piz la Ila
15.7 km
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Masi Wine Bar Cortina
16.4 km
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Hofstatt Alm
16.9 km
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Bar Del Nano Di Antiga Bruno
17.6 km
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Vip Club
17.6 km
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La Scaletta
17.6 km
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Bar Pierosa
17.7 km
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Chalet Tofane
17.8 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bar Chalet
5.1 km
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Vives Pizza Loungebar
7.3 km
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Apres Ski Giggeralm
12.0 km
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K1 Après Ski/Restaurant/Pizzeria
12.0 km
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Disco Life
14.2 km
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Hierbas Cortina
18.0 km
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Bilbò Club
18.0 km
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Apreski Snowbar
26.3 km
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Baita Al Lupo
28.1 km
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Club Max
28.6 km
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Pitla Stua
29.2 km
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Siglu
29.5 km
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Gran tobià Canazei
30.2 km
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Hexen Klub Disco
30.2 km
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Chalet One Girls
31.2 km
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