One of the best-known ski areas in Italy houses Residence Sport Hotel Astoria. Set
in the heart of the Dolomites, less than 2 miles from Corvara, one of the villages
from where the famous Sella-Ronda ski tour starts, the resort stands in a quiet spot.
Villa in Badia ski run, known as "La Gran Risa," is on the World Cup ski circuit.
There are ski runs to suit all levels of skiers in the winter. Mountain sports and
skiing at the Marmolada Glacier (37 miles) are available in the summer. It is also
possible to arrange excursions to the mountains.