It is located in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, close to the borders with Austria and Slovenia, giving visitors a unique opportunity to experience skiing on the tri-border.
Ski terrain for everyone
The resort of Tarvisio offers around 25 km of perfectly groomed slopes, which are divided according to difficulty. You can enjoy blue runs for beginners or red and black runs for those looking for an adrenaline-fuelled experience. Particularly famous are the slopes on Monte Lussari, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the entire valley and the Tri-Valley.
Monte Lussari also has a spiritual dimension - there is a famous pilgrimage church here, which attracts tourists even outside the winter season. The path down into the valley is popular with experienced skiers thanks to the length and technical difficulty of the "Di Prampero" slope, which is almost 4 kilometres long.
Ideal for families and adrenaline enthusiasts
Tarvisio is definitely suitable for families with children. Here you will find ski schools where your children can learn the basics under the guidance of experienced instructors. For those looking for something extra, there are also freeride, snowboarding or cross-country skiing options. Cross-country skiing trails stretch through the Alpe Adria Nature Park, where you can ride through the tranquil surroundings of the beautiful countryside.
But there's so much more to experience in Tarvisio. Some of the most popular activities include night skiing or dog-sledding, a fantastic experience for the whole family.
Accompanying activities and apres-ski
When you get tired of skiing, you can spend your evenings in the local restaurants serving deliciousitalian and Austrian specialities such as polenta, goulash and local cheesesand cold cuts. The resort also offers a number of cosy bars and cafés where you can relax and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.
If you like to combine skiing with other experiences, don't miss out on the chance to find aa visit to the spa in nearby Villach or a trip to the famous Alpine towns of Klagenfurt and Udine.
Practical information
Tarvisio is easily accessible from Italy, Austria and Slovenia. The nearest airports are in Trieste, Ljubljana and Klagenfurt. For travellers who prefer to travel by train, Tarvisio also has rail connections.
Thanks to its location, the variety of pistes and the wide range of activities on offer, Tarvisio is a great choice for all skiers looking for a smaller but quality resort with a wide range of winter fun.
