Lake · Italy · South Tyrol
Lago di Braies
A turquoise alpine lake under steep Dolomite cliffs.
UNESCO World Heritage Free to enter about 2.5 h
For storytellers
Why Lago di Braies matters
Lago di Braies is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Alps, ringed by forest and rock walls. A path circles the lake in about an hour, and you can rent wooden rowing boats. It's extremely popular in summer, so arrive early.
Talking points
- A walking path circles the lake.
- Rowing boats can be rented in season.
- Summer access is limited by traffic rules.
- Early morning is calmest.
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Good to know: In summer, check access rules and book parking or shuttle ahead.
Also nearby
Within about 40 km, closest first.