Lago di Carezza: The Jewel of the Dolomites
Discover the enchanting beauty of Lago di Carezza, a stunning alpine lake in the Dolomites, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, Lago di Carezza is a stunning alpine lake known for its mesmerizing turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain scenery. A perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers alike, this lake offers picturesque trails and tranquil spots for relaxation.
A brief summary to Lago di carezza
- Lago di Carezza, Welschnofen, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39056, IT
- 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 early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful views.
- Bring a camera; the lake's colors are particularly vibrant during sunrise and sunset.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking trails around the lake.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning panoramic views of the Dolomites.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to the town of Welschnofen (Nova Levante) located in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol. From here, follow the signs for Lago di Carezza (Lago di Karersee). The lake is approximately 10 minutes away from Welschnofen by car. There is a well-maintained parking area adjacent to the lake, which may incur a small parking fee (around €5 for the day). Make sure to arrive early during peak tourist seasons to secure a parking spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lago di Carezza using public transportation, first take a bus from Bolzano to Welschnofen. The bus service is operated by SAD (Società Autobus del Alto Adige) and runs frequently, with tickets costing around €5-€7 one way. Once you arrive in Welschnofen, transfer to a local bus that heads directly to Lago di Carezza. The local bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Be sure to check the current bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary by season.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from Welschnofen or Bolzano. This option will be more expensive, with fares typically ranging from €30 to €50 depending on your starting point. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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