Lake Caldaro is the jewel of the little village of S. Giuseppe al Lago (216 m a.s.l.)
Above all hotels and other accommodations make up the village of S. Giuseppe al Lago, as many guests choose Lake Caldaro as their holiday destination. The farmers in this area focus on wine-growing, the "Kalterersee Auslese" wine might be familiar with many of you.
Along the Wine Road you can admire many mansions, such as the Manincor residence, the Ringberg residence and Kaltenburg residence. Built at the beginning of the 17th century, they give the landscape a very special Mediterranean flair. Also towards Termeno, there are ancient farms and residences which remind of the south. The parish church is located directly on the road and dates back to the 17th century. The interior of the sacred building was designed in the 18th century. Regarding facilities, S. Giuseppe al Lago offers a kindergarten and an elementary school.
The bakery store that is only open in the mornings, provides for the needs of the locals. Lake Caldaro, both in summer and winter, is a special meeting point for adults and kids. In the heat, guests seek the refreshing lake, in the colder season the lake freezes often. If you are a daring ice-skater, you can enjoy ice skating (on your own responsibility) in this beautiful setting.