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Things to see in San Giovanni di Fassa (Italy): 124 places and when to go
San Giovanni di Fassa is a town in Italy, and this site lists 124 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (100), Hiking (61), Nature (51). The best known are Sella Pass, Langkofel and Piz Boè. The best time to come is September; also possible: June to August and October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 46.4249, 11.6878
- Places
- 124 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (100) · Hiking (61) · Nature (51) · Snow (6) · History (2) · With kids (2)
- Best time
- September.
- Also possible
- June to August and October.
- Nearest airport
- VCE Venezia (VE), 115 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Capanna Punta Penia, at 3,340 m.
What to see in San Giovanni di Fassa
The places in and around San Giovanni di Fassa, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Sella PassMountain pass in the Dolomites11 km
- LangkofelMountain in the Dolomites12 km
- Piz BoèNature · Mountains14 km
- SchlernMountain in the Dolomites13 km
- KesselkogelNature · Mountains6.4 km
- Marmolada GlacierGlacier in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy14 km
- RosengartenspitzeMountain in Italy6.0 km
- Gran VernelMountain in Italy11 km
- PlattkofelNature · Mountains10 km
- Museum GherdëinaMuseum in Urtijëi, South Tyrol, Italy17 km
- GrohmannspitzeMountain in Italy10 km
- Schlern-Rosengarten Nature ParkNature park11 km
- Cima BoccheMountain in Italy9.3 km
- RotwandMountain in the Rosengarten group in Italy5.2 km
- Sass PordoiMountain in Italy12 km
- LatemarspitzeMountain in Italy9.3 km
- Col RodellaMountain in Italy9.1 km
- DiamantiditurmSummit in the Dolomites, Italy9.9 km
- FischburgBuilding in Sëlva, Italy15 km
- Sasso VernaleMountain in Italy12 km
- Sella TowersSummits in the Sella group12 km
- Cima dell'UomoMountain in Italy9.5 km
- GrasleitenhütteBuilding in Tiers, Italy8.0 km
- RosszähneMountain in Italy9.3 km
And the other 100, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Dënt, Cima Ombretta, Piz Ciavazes, Sasso di Valfredda, Roterdspitze, Torre Finestra, Viezzena, Gran Cront, Piz Gralba, Piz Miara, Piz Sella, Vajoletspitze, Tscheiner Spitze, Cima Undici, Col Cornon, Col Ombert, Seekogel, Laurinswand, Mittagskofel - Cima di Mezzodì, Nigglkopf, Pìcol Vernel, Monte Pizmeda, Punta Vallaccia, Roda de Mulon, Sasso Beccé, Sasso di Rocca, Croda Nera, Söllenspitze, Tschafatsch, Valbonspitze
- Mountains: Ciampedie refuge, Gardeccia refuge, Rifugio Passo Principe, Rifugio Roda di Vaèl, Tierser Alpl refuge, Antermoia refuge, Boèhütte, Rifugio Capanna Piz Fassa, Paolina Hut, Preuss refuge, Gartlhütte, Vajolet refuge, Schlernhaus, Langkofelhütte, Baita Marino Pederiva, Capanna Punta Penia, Emilio-Comici-Hütte, Rifugio Fronza alle Coronelle, Rifugio Contrin, Rifugio Falier, Rifugio Sandro Pertini, Rifugio Monzoni, Rifugio Vallaccia, Santnerpasshütte, Toni-Demetz-Hütte, Bivacco Marco Dal Bianco, Plattkofelhütte, Frederick Augustus mountain hut, Rifugio Forcella Pordoi, Rifugio Micheluzzi, Rifugio Negritella, Stella Alpina Spiz Piaz refuge, Baita alle Cascate, Bivacco Reginaldo Giuliani al Sassolungo, Carlo Valentini Hut, Rifugio Baita Checco, Rifugio Buffaure, Rifugio Capanna al Ghiacciaio, Rifugio Col de Burz, Rifugio Col Rodella, Rifugio Dona, Rifugio Fredarola Harbor, Rifugio Fuciade, Rifugio la Rezila, Rifugio Castiglioni Marmolada, Rifugio Passo delle Selle, Rifugio Passo di San Nicolo, Rifugio Passo Lusia, Rifugio Salei, Rifugio Vièl dal Pan
- History: Fort Moena
- Snow: Arabba, Belvedere - Col Rodella - Passo Pordoi, Carezza, Ski Area Alpe Lusia, Val di Fassa, Vigo di Fassa - Ciampedie
- Hiking: Colvere, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 10, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 40, Dolomites World Heritage Geotrail 9, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow, Via Alpina Yellow
- With kids: Dolaondes, Mardolomit
- Hot springs: QC Terme Dolomiti
When to go to San Giovanni di Fassa
The best time to visit San Giovanni di Fassa is September; also possible: June to August and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not8:47
- FebBetter not10:05
- MarBetter not11:36
- AprBetter not13:20
- MayBetter not14:48
- JunPossible15:35
- JulPossible15:16
- AugPossible13:59
- SepBest time12:19
- OctPossible10:38
- NovBetter not9:09
- DecBetter not8:24
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. In September, 118 of the 124 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to San Giovanni di Fassa
The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 115 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in San Giovanni di Fassa?
The best known: Sella Pass, Langkofel, Piz Boè, Schlern, Kesselkogel. In all, 124 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit San Giovanni di Fassa?
September; also possible: June to August and October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.
How do you get to San Giovanni di Fassa?
The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 115 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with San Giovanni di Fassa as the destination and these 124 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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