Cortina d'Ampezzo
Italy, Veneto
Queen of the Dolomites and host of the 2026 Winter Olympics
Resort Statistics
140
Pistes
45
Lifts
2935m
Max Elevation
30%
Beginner
2025/2026 Piste Map
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Pros
- Stunning Dolomite scenery
- Excellent for all skill levels
- Great for families
- Beautiful mountain views
- Modern lift infrastructure
- Good value for money
Cons
- Can get crowded during peak season
- Limited nightlife
- Weather dependent
- Limited tree skiing
- Can be windy
- Limited challenging terrain
Skill Level Guide
Beginner
Cortina is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and modern lifts.
Intermediate
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Cortina offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Cortina, but the resort is primarily known for its beginner and intermediate skiing.
Resort Summary
Food & Dining
Excellent
Après-Ski
Good
Price Level
Luxury
Facilities
Travel from UK
By Car
Time:13-15 hours
Distance:1,200 km
Route:
Channel Tunnel → Paris → Milan → Venice → Cortina
By Plane
Airport:Venice Airport (VCE)
Flight:2h
Transfer:2h by bus/shuttle
By Train
Time:11-13 hours
Changes:3-4 changes
Route:
Eurostar to Paris → TGV to Milan → Regional train to Venice → Bus to Cortina