Lake  Caldonazzo​

Latest update: 28 February 2022
​Situated in the Province of Trentino, Lake Caldonazzo covers an area of 5.4 square kilometres. The lake is 49 metres deep at its deepest and stands at an elevation of 449 metres above sea level.

​Nearby places of interest include Levico Terme, Lake Levico, Lake Lavarone and Trento, while the recommended accommodation for Lake Caldonazzo is the Grand Hotel Trento, 21 kilometres away.
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Lake Caldonazzo is a beautiful alpine lake located in the Trentino region of northern Italy. Situated between the Valsugana and the Val di Cembra valleys, Lake Caldonazzo is known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

History: Lake Caldonazzo is a glacial lake with a history that dates back to the last Ice Age. The area around the lake has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and evidence of human settlements from the Bronze Age has been found in the region.

During the Roman Empire, the lake and its surrounding areas played a role in regional trade and agriculture. Over the centuries, the lake has remained a natural gem, attracting visitors with its beauty and recreational opportunities.

Tourist Information: 

  • Water Activities: The lake provides ample opportunities for water sports, including swimming, sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. Its clear waters and gentle winds make it an ideal spot for various aquatic adventures.
  • Cycling and Hiking: The area around the lake is perfect for cycling and hiking, with numerous trails and routes offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
  • Beaches: Lake Caldonazzo has several beaches, both public and private, where visitors can relax and soak up the sun during the summer months.
  • Historical Sites: The area around the lake is rich in history, with several castles and historical buildings to explore, such as the Pergine Castle and the Castel Toblino.
  • Local Cuisine: The region offers a selection of restaurants, trattorias, and agriturismos where visitors can savor traditional Trentino dishes, including local cheeses, polenta, and regional wines.
  • Wellness and Relaxation: Lake Caldonazzo is also known for its wellness centers and spa facilities, providing a chance to unwind and enjoy the peaceful mountain ambiance.
  • Proximity to Other Attractions: The lake is conveniently located near other notable destinations in Trentino, such as the city of Trento and the Dolomites.
Province: Trento

Region: ​Trentino Alto Adige South Tyrol

Surface area: 5.38 km²

Maximum depth: 49 metres

Surface elevation: 449 metres​

​​​​​​​​Water quality: Blue Flag Beach 2021 - 2022

Close by: Levico Terme, Lake Levico, Lake Lavarone, Trento

​Recommended accommodation: Grand Hotel Trento (21 km)​

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