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Skiing in Val di Fassa

Ladin valley in Trentino, from Canazei to Pozza: 110 km on the valley pass. Canazei and Campitello give access to the Sella Ronda and the Dolomiti Superski.

⛰️ 1,460 m⛷️ 110 km🚡 54 lifts📅 4 Dec → 4 Apr
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Val di Fassa at a glance

up to 2,485 mSki area altitudevillage at 1,460 m
110 kmAdvertised runs
1,200 kmLinked ski areaDolomiti Superski
€71 – 791-day passadult
📅 2026-2027 season from 4 Dec 2026 to 4 Apr 2027 Carezza and Catinaccio close on 29 March
  • Ideal for
  • Sella Ronda from Canazei or Campitello
  • 6-day lift pass at €357 in January
  • End the day at the Pozza sulphur baths
  • Less suitable if
  • Free transfer: ski bus at €4 a day
  • Late March: Carezza and Catinaccio close earlier
Runs in the Ciampac sector, above Alba di Canazei (February 2016)
Ciampac and Sella Brunech sector below the Cima dell'Uomo (February 2017)
Arrival station of the Alba–Col dei Rossi cable car, Belvedere sector (February 2016)
Cavazes-Grohmann chairlift at Col Rodella, Sella Ronda on the Val di Fassa side (February 2025)
Rifugio Salei at Passo Sella seen from the Norei chairlift, Val di Fassa (February 2025)

Weather, snow and webcams in Val di Fassa

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MET Norway forecast, updated daily at 1 am and 9 am.

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📷 Col Rodella · 2,395 mPanomax
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📷 Col dei Rossi · 2,350 mPanomax

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Where to stay in Val di Fassa

Canazei

Gondola to the Belvedere, après-ski bars

Groups, couples€€
See accommodation →

Campitello di Fassa

Col Rodella cable car, direct Sella Ronda

Skiers€€
See accommodation →

Alba di Canazei

Quiet hamlet, Ciampac and Col dei Rossi

Families, quiet€ à €€
See accommodation →

Pozza di Fassa

Buffaure and thermal baths, Sella Ronda by ski bus

Families, wellness€ à €€
See accommodation →

Vigo di Fassa

Catinaccio cable car, quieter

Quiet€€
See accommodation →

Recommended hotels for your budget

What to do in Val di Fassa besides skiing

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QC Terme DolomitiSulphur-water baths at Pozza
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Dòlaondes25 m pool and wellness in Canazei
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Lift & WalkCable cars for pedestrians up to the Sass Pordoi
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Museo Ladin de FasciaInteractive museum of Ladin culture, in Pozza

Val di Fassa piste map and ski area

Runs
intermediateBelvedere – Col Rodella33 km above Canazei, start of the Sella Ronda
advancedBuffaure – CiampacCiampac black runs (660 m vertical drop) and Vulcano down to the villages
intermediateCarezza40 km at Passo Costalunga, below the Latemar
beginnerCatinaccioCiampedie learning area, above Vigo

Beginners: Ciampedie learning area, Baby Buffaure · Kinderland in Campitello from age 4

OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial. Official piste map

Val di Fassa lift pass prices

Lift passAdultChild
Fassa/Carezza · 1 day€71€50
Fassa/Carezza · 6 days€357€250
Superski · 1 day€80€56
Superski · 6 days€407€285

2026-2027 prices · Low rate, 6 days from 11 to 16 Jan · child born 2009–2018 · free for those born 2019–2023 with an adult · official ticket office

Ski rental and lessons in Val di Fassa

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Book your skis before you go

  • 3 Skiset shops in Val di Fassa, near the lifts
  • Equipment, shop and dates chosen online, in a few minutes

Skiset (3 shops) and Snowrental (4) · 16 rental shops listed by the tourist office

Ski lessons and schools

Lessons (2026-2027 season)Price
Adult beginner, 6 days (15 hours)€275
Advanced child, 6 days (27 hours)€440
Kinderland from age 4, 6 days, 9am–4pm€490
Private lesson 1h, morning€77

Kinderland Banzimalia in Campitello: lessons, meals and activities from age 4, childcare from age 3. · Rates from 20 December to 13 March, slightly lower at the start and end of the season.

When to ski in Val di Fassa

Best time: January to March

DecOpening on the 4th
JanLow rate from the 10th to the 30th
FebHigh season all month
MarLow rate from the 14th
AprClosing on the 4th

Getting to Val di Fassa

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TrainBolzano or Trento stations · then bus
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CarA22 exit Bolzano Nord · Vigo 40 km away
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PlaneBolzano 40 km · Treviso 160 km · Venice 175 km

On site

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ParkingCar parks at the lift base stations, live status on fassa.com.
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ShuttlesPaid ski bus: €4 a day, €2 with the Fassa Guest Card, free up to age 12.
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HealthTrauma Clinic and Dolomiten Medical Clinic in Canazei, out-of-hours doctor in Pozza; emergencies 112.
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Tourist officeAPT Val di Fassa
Strèda Roma 36, 38032 Canazei

Where to eat and unwind in Val di Fassa

In Canazei: Rosengarten, Paradìs and Cliff after skiing, Hexen Klub nightclub

Restaurants in the resort

Ladin and Italian€€€
El Pael

Sommelier Roberto Anesi's restaurant, grilled meats and wines

📍 Canazei, Strèda Roma
osteria€€
Osteria La Montanara

Wood-panelled room, gnocchi, barley risotto and polenta

📍 Canazei, old town
pizzeria and grill€€
Kaiserstube

Wood-fired pizza and grills on lava stone

📍 Canazei
Italian€€€
Wine & Dine

Italian and local cuisine, listed in the Michelin guide

📍 Canazei, Strèda Roma
regional cuisine€€
Tobià de Zeli

Wooden chalet in the Alba park, game and ravioli

📍 Alba di Canazei
Fassan€
Ta Mongo

Canederli, barley and polenta at the foot of Buffaure

📍 Pozza, Buffaure base station

Mountain restaurants

🍽️ Rifugio Sass Becé · Belvedere🍽️ Baita Rodella 2222 · Col Rodella🍽️ Rifugio Ciampac · Ciampac🍽️ Rifugio Buffaure · Buffaure

Spa and relaxation

thermal baths
QC Terme Dolomiti

4,000 m² on three levels, sulphur water, Catinaccio views

thermal baths
Terme Dolomia

Thermal treatments at Pozza, sulphur spring known since 1493

swimming pool
Dòlaondes

25 m pool, outdoor salt-water pool, in Canazei

Similar resorts

Val Gardena: same Sella Ronda, 175 km on the valley pass compared with 110, at €378 for 6 days in January compared with €357.

Frequently asked questions

When does the Val di Fassa ski area open in 2026-2027?

The four ski areas on the Val di Fassa/Carezza pass open on 4 December 2026. Belvedere-Col Rodella and Buffaure-Ciampac close on 4 April 2027, Carezza and Catinaccio on 29 March.

How much is the Val di Fassa/Carezza lift pass?

At the ticket office, €71 a day at the low rate and €79 in high season; €357 for 6 days from 11 to 16 January 2027 and €397 in February. The pass is slightly cheaper online, at least two days ahead.

Do you need the Dolomiti Superski pass to ski the Sella Ronda from Canazei?

Yes: the Sella Ronda crosses four valleys and is covered only by the Dolomiti Superski pass, at €80 a day at the low rate and €407 for 6 days in January.

Do children ski for free?

A child born between 2019 and 2023 gets a free lift pass if it is bought with that of an adult paying full price. The junior rate (born 2009–2018) is €50 a day at the low rate.

Where to stay to ski in the Val di Fassa?

Canazei and Campitello for the Sella Ronda and the Belvedere, Alba for Ciampac and the Col dei Rossi, Pozza for Buffaure and the thermal baths, Vigo for Catinaccio.

Is the ski bus free?

No: it costs €4 a day, €10 for 3 days, €2 a day with the Fassa Guest Card; it is free for children up to age 12. It runs from 3 December 2026 to 4 April 2027.

Sources and method

Resort profile: fassa.com, wikidata.org
Lift passes: dolomitisuperski.com
Snow and season: dolomitisuperski.com, fassa.com
Ski area: fassa.com, dolomitisuperski.com
Getting there: fassa.com
Accommodation: fassa.com
Restaurants and activities: fassa.com
Equipment rental: skiset.com, snowrental.com, fassa.com
Webcams: api.panomax.com, fassa.com
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: Meteotrentino (CC BY 4.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: Wolfgang Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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