# Boèhütte, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Boèhütte is a building in Canazei, Italy (San Giovanni di Fassa), at 2,871 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-boe/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Building in Canazei, Italy · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Italy
- **Elevation:** 2,871 m
- **Best time:** September.
- **Nearest airport:** VCE Venezia (VE), 120 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Jun 20-Sep 20
- **Website:** [rifugioboe.it](https://www.rifugioboe.it/)
- **Beds:** 69
- **In winter:** Has a winter room
- **Run by:** Società degli Alpinisti Tridentini
- **Coordinates:** 46.51461, 11.82329

## What it is and where

Boèhütte is a building in Canazei, Italy (San Giovanni di Fassa), at 2,871 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [San Giovanni di Fassa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-giovanni-di-fassa/), where this site lists 124 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.51461, 11.82329; the nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 120 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.514612%2C11.823288)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.514612%2C11.823288)

- **Beds:** 69
- **In winter:** Has a winter room
- **Run by:** Società degli Alpinisti Tridentini

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/senderismo/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Boèhütte is **September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,871 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 46 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 05 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 36 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 21 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 48 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 36 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 16 |
| August | Possible | 14 h |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 38 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 08 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 24 |

In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | September | June to August and October |
| Hiking | September | June to August and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Boèhütte has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Rifugio Capanna Piz Fassa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-capanna-piz-fassa/): Building in Canazei, Italy · 730 m
- [Piz Boè](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/piz-boe/): Nature · Mountains · 741 m
- [Rifugio Forcella Pordoi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-forcella-pordoi/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Dent de Mesdì](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/dent-de-mezdi/): Summit · 1.7 km
- [Piz Pisciadù](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/piz-pisciadu-pisciadu-spitze-cima-pisciadu/): Mountain in Italy · 1.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Mountains

- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Aventine Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/aventine-hill/): one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
- [Itri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/le-rave-fosche/): Italian comune
- [Monte Titano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-titano/)
- [Dufourspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-rosa/): highest mountain of Switzerland
- [Caelian Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/caelian-hill/): one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy

Every Italy place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Boèhütte?

It is a building in Canazei, Italy. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Boèhütte?

September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,871 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.

### How do you get to Boèhütte?

The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 120 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.514612%2C11.823288) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Rifugio Capanna Piz Fassa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-capanna-piz-fassa/), [Piz Boè](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/piz-boe/), [Rifugio Forcella Pordoi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-forcella-pordoi/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/42224521), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3935426), CC0. More about Boèhütte on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rifugio_Bo%C3%A8). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

