Andalo​

​By Dion Protani
Latest update: 1 December 2023
​The ski resort of Andalo is situated within the Province of Trentino. It stands at an elevation of 1,040 metres above sea level and has a population of around 1,100 residents.

​Places of interest nearby include Lake Molveno, San Lorenzo Dorsino and Castel Stenico while the recommended accommodation for Andalo is the Hotel Garni La Roccia.
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Andalo is a charming mountain resort town located in the Trentino region of northern Italy. Situated in the heart of the Brenta Dolomites, Andalo offers visitors a delightful mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a welcoming alpine atmosphere. The town is a popular destination for families, skiers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts, making it an all-season holiday spot.
History
Andalo has a history dating back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlements in the area since prehistoric times. Throughout history, the region was inhabited by the Alpine people, and the town was traditionally centered around agriculture, livestock, and wood industries.

With the development of tourism in the Trentino region during the 20th century, Andalo gradually transformed into a renowned mountain resort, catering to visitors seeking both winter and summer activities amidst the stunning Dolomite landscapes.
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Skiing and Winter Sports: During the winter months, Andalo is part of the Paganella Ski Area, offering excellent skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports opportunities. The ski area is well-suited for families and beginners.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: In the summer, Andalo is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers, with numerous trails leading to breathtaking mountain panoramas, alpine lakes, and lush forests.
  • AcquaIN and Wellness: Relax and unwind at the AcquaIN wellness centre, featuring swimming pools, saunas, and spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Andalo Life Park: Families with children will enjoy the Andalo Life Park, a recreational area with a playground, mini-golf, and other fun activities.
  • Ice Rink: Have fun skating at the Andalo Ice Rink, open both in winter and summer.
  • Cultural Events: Experience local culture by attending events and festivals, such as the "Notte di Fiaba," a night of fairy tales.
  • Mountain Biking: Explore the region on two wheels by taking advantage of the mountain biking trails and bike parks around Andalo.
Comune di Andalo
Province: Trento

Region: ​Trentino Alto Adige South Tyrol

Population: 1,268​ (source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Size: 10 km²

Elevation: 1,040 metres

Close by: ​​Lake Molveno, San Lorenzo Dorsino, Castel Stenico

Recommended accommodation: Hotel Garni La Roccia

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