Dolomiti Balloonweek
The actual flight takes around an hour depending on wind and weather. A hot air balloon basket has room for two to five persons, including the pilot.
Program 2026:
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
NIGHTGLOW of the model balloons around 5:00 PM
Where: Toblach village center – Parish Church
Delicious food and drinks, as well as musical entertainment, await you at the Drei Zinnen Christmas Market!
Free entry!
Friday, January 9, 2026 from 4:00 PM
Model balloon glow around 5:00 PM as part of the “Puschtra Minis”
(Begins 5:00 PM with the cross-country night sprint)
Where: Nordic Arena in Toblach
Free entry!
Sunday, January 11, 2026 from around 10:00 AM
Tethered balloon rides for children
Where: Balloon launch site below the Toblach Middle School
Reservation of a balloon-flight: www.balloonfestival.it
Route
By car:Travelling from either the north (Innsbruck-Brennero/Brenner) or south (Verona-Bolzano/Bozen) along the A22 Brennero motorway, exit at Bressanone/Brixen – Val Pusteria/Pustertal and continue in the direction of Brunico/Bruneck and on to Dobbiaco/Toblach.
From the east:
Felbertauern-Lienz (Austria) -Toblach/Dobbiaco
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