Les Arcs ski holidays

a wonderful modern ski resort filled with inspiring skiing

Resort Height

2,000m (6,600ft); 1,950m (6,400ft); 1,800m (5,940ft); 1,600m (5,280ft)

  • Les Arcs

  • Piste Map Key

    1 Funicular, 2-14 Cable Cars or Gondolas,
    Bar/Restaurant

  • Les Arcs is a wonderful, modern resort filled with inspiring skiing. Linked to La Plagne, the Paradisk' area offers a massive 425 km of pistes, including the Aiguille Rouge glacier above Arc 2000 with guaranteed snow. There are 5 self-contained villages at different heights: Arc 1800 has a lively atmosphere and excellent access to the skiing. Arc 2000 is popular with experienced skiers, with skiing to and from the doorstep. Arc 1600 has a village type atmosphere with a number of shops. The luxury self-catering village of Arc 1950 is the newest and has a good range of shops, restaurants and amenities. Peisey Villandry is a quiet hamlet, but in an great location at the foot of the Vanoise Express to make the most of the whole Paradiski area, one of the largest ski areas in the world

    Nightlife

    · Live music in the Red Hot Saloon in 1800, and Chalet Luigi in 1950, where all the main sporting events are screened. Try El Latino Loco in 2000 for a lively, informal atmosphere and more live music. Discos include the Apokalypse in 1800 the KL92 in Arc 2000 and Luigi's in 1950.

    Activities

    ice rink (1800 and 2000), ski biking, snowshoeing, cinema (1600, 1800, 2000), bowling (1800), bobsleigh (La Plagne), husky rides & helicopter tours

    Eating out

    · Fantastic choice in Arc 1800 · Meat or cheese fondue for around €25 including wine and dessert · Chez Eux for gastronomic meals, Belliou la Fumée for grills, Red Rock Bar for great burgers and pizza.

    Other amenities

    · Shops · Cinema · Supermarkets · Banks · 25kms of prepared walking paths.

    Transfer

    Please enquire for prices to upgrade to a private transfer

    One way helicopter transfer for up to 5 passengers are also available

    Pre-bookable Extras

    Scenic Helicopter Flight
    For breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps and for a truely magical experience, pre-book a scenic helicopter flight. The flights will take you from Les Arcs giving you the opportuntiy to take in a birds eye view of the ski area, its peaks and if you so decide the towering Mont Blanc. The flight choices are: Les Arc valley 8min £34, Paradski valleys 15min £60, Mont Blanc flight 30 min £119.
    Olympic Bobsleigh
    Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a ride on the Olympic bobsleigh run! Close to Les Arc and just below the resorts of La Plagne the bobsleigh track is a short bus ride away (transport is included in cost). You will have the choice of various Bobs to carry you down the track, from the speed controlled Bob Raft with a max speed of 80kph to the positivley spine tingling Taxi Bob reaching speeds of 100kph.  Prices start from £40pp, the track is open from mid-Dec to 12th March 2010.
    To avoid disapointment pre-book your place at time of booking. 

    Families

    Family choice

    Baby Club (4mths-3yrs) - open to all guests staying in the Hotel Cachette in Arc 1600.
    Mini & Kids Clubs (3-12yrs) - open to all guests in Hotel Cachette.
    Private Nanny service (6mths-5yrs) - open to all guests staying in the Finest Apartments, Arc 1950 Le Village, Alpages du Chantal (1800) & Roc Belle Face (1600) and any of our chalets (must book whole chalet).
    Pre-booking is essential.

    Snow Savers

    Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots
    Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors 65-71yrs

  • Resort facts

    • Transfer time

      Chambery 2 hrs 30 mins, Grenoble 3 hrs 30 mins
      Snow Train (Bourg St. Maurice): Arc 1600 20 minutes, Arc 1800 25 minutes, Arc 1950 50 minutes, Arc 2000 60 minutes

    • Typical costs

      · small beer £2.50 · litre of milk £1.50 · bottle of house wine £14.00 · cup of coffee £2.50

    • Glacier High Altitude Guaranteed Snow

      glacier resort

    • Fly from

      Gatwick, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester

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    Skiing in Les Arcs

    • Advanced Ski Rating

      4

    • Intermediates Ski Rating

      4

    • Beginners Ski Rating

      5

    • Snowboarding Rating

      5

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