Innichen/San Candido
Natural paradise in the Sesto Dolomites
History meets natural paradise – Tyrolean hospitality
Experience historic charm, breathtaking mountain landscapes and cosy Tyrolean hospitality in the heart of the Sesto Dolomites Nature Park. At 1,175 metres above sea level, a unique village has developed around the 8th-century Benedictine abbey. Today, the former Dominican monastery serves as a hospital, while the venerable jewel of a collegiate church, Sankt Innozenz Cathedral, forms the cultural heart of the village. The valuable cathedral treasure can be viewed by appointment – an unmissable highlight for culture-loving travellers. Discover Sankt Innozenz – where history meets nature and modernity.
Discover San Candido: Culture & nature – highlights around the Three Peaks Nature Park
Top destinations around San Candido: Aquafun – the water park; the Romanesque collegiate church; the Dolomites Museum DoloMythos; and the Funbob summer toboggan run on Mount Haunold. Nature lovers will find paradise for hiking and cycling in the Three Peaks Nature Park, on the Plätzwiese plateau and in the Fischleintal valley. Within easy reach are the picturesque Pragser Wildsee lake and the imposing Three Peaks mountain range.
Places to visit in the surrounding area:
- Three Peaks Nature Park: Explore the unique nature of this UNESCO World Heritage Site on numerous hiking trails.
- Pragser Wildsee: A picturesque mountain lake that is one of the top destinations in South Tyrol.
- Plätzwiese: A high alpine pasture with breathtaking views of the Dolomites.
- Fischleintal: A wild and romantic valley that leads to the Sesto sundial.
- Sunrise on the Helm: Experience an unforgettable sunrise on the summit of the Helm.
- Drau Cycle Path: Cycle through the region along the Drau Cycle Path.










