La Plagne (Northern Alps) - A family resort nestling in the Tarentaise valley, La Plagne Savoie stands out for the beauty of its scenery, combined with a wealth of activities to suit all ages. Now a leading destination for skiing in Savoie, it is part of the third largest ski area in France: Paradiski.
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This year, La Plagne is unveiling an immersive experience that's unique in the world: Aérolive! In a few words, it's an ascent trip in a gondola with no protective walls !
Don't worry, you'll be securely harnessed to make sure you reach the summit without a hitch. During the ascent, you're sure to get a good dose of adrenalin and take some photo memories.
Duration: 30 minutes
Price : 55 € per person
Opening subject to favourable conditions.
Departure from Roche de Mio at 2,739 metres, arrival at 3,080 metres
The ski area
The La Plagne ski area is part of the Paradiski region, with 225km of pistes. In all, 134 pistes are spread across the Alps.
- 9 green runs
- 72 blue runs
- 34 red runs
- 19 black runs
Paradiski is the third largest ski area in France, with 425 km of pistes and 264 ski runs.
Ski passes
For La Plagne
4h: €54 adults; €44 children and seniors
Full day: €68 adults; €55 children and seniors; €10 75+.
6 days: €348 adults; €279 children and seniors; €10 75+.
For Paradiski
Full day: €74 adults; €60 children and seniors; €10 75+.
6 days: €389 adults; €312 children and seniors; €10 75+.
Non-ski activities
Bobsleigh
La Plagne is proud to have France's only bobsleigh track. It's a good reason to try your hand at the sport on site, with a flying experience. The resort offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the controls of this little machine on its own private track. After a spot on the ice, you'll be briefed and set off at 80 km/h!
Dates : from 14 December 2024 to 30 March 2025
Prices : from €55
Groups of 8 people maximum, from 1m45 and 16 years for the Bob Race.
Ice climbing
Why not do a bit of sport during your holidays? The 22-metre-high ice tower is for you! Experience an unforgettable moment in extreme conditions, wearing your best crampons and surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Prices : 50 €/person, 45 €/person for groups of 4 or more. Loan of equipment included.
From age 10.
Snowshoe trekking
Snowshoeing will never go out of fashion in the mountains in winter. To explore the most beautiful landscapes in the area and take in unparalleled views, mountain guides will accompany you on a variety of itineraries. Relaxation guaranteed.
For more information on these activities, visit the La Plagne tourist office at 1355 route d'Aime, Les Provagnes, 73210 La Plagne Tarentaise.
Where to stay in La Plagne?
Araucaria
The 4-star Araucaria hotel and spa welcomes you at an altitude of 2,000 metres in a fun, relaxed atmosphere, especially suited to families. With its 84 cosy rooms and warm living spaces, you can indulge in a cocktail in the bar, or take advantage of the 450 m2 wellness area with sauna, hammam and ice grotto, while children and teenagers can go wild in their own games rooms.
Prices : From €240 for a double room
Address: Plagne Centre, 73210 La Plagne
Information on 04 58 24 11 11
L'Eden des Cimes
145 rooms, comfort and privilege. L'Eden des Cimes, at La Belle Plagne 2100, has a cosy, Savoyard feel. The establishment has its own restaurant, La Grange, with panoramic views over the slopes, where you can sample regional specialities. Located at the foot of the slopes, budding skiers can set off early in the morning, as soon as the lifts open, to make the most of the joys of winter.
Address: 169 Chemin du Grand Lognan Belle Plagne, 73210 La Plagne
Further information on 04 79 09 12 09
Les Balcons
Looking for a real cocoon of happiness? Then head to the heights of La Belle Plagne, to the Les Balcons Village hotel. This three-star hotel has 41 Savoyard-style rooms with mountain views, plus a restaurant. Authentic, warm and cosy, this hotel is the perfect place to relax after a great skiing session. Just 50 metres away, guests can also relax at the spa, which has a fitness room.
Address: 1 Chemin du Grand Lognan, Belle Plagne, 73210 La Plagne
Further information on 03 84 86 15 51
Where to eat in La Plagne?
L'Union
La Plagne Montalbert is home to a gourmet restaurant: L'Union! With a cuisine that follows the rhythm of the seasons, the harmony of flavours is evident on the plate. Diners will find simple, authentic dishes, all with undisputed finesse.
Address: Immeuble Le Signal, 73210 Plagne Montalbert
Further information on 04 79 55 51 07
L'Arpette
We've selected an address right on the slopes for you to make the most of your day on the slopes! L'Arpette is a high-altitude chalet overlooking Belle Plagne. With its musical south-facing terrace and chic lounge-style interior, it's a cosy place to enjoy a relaxing lunch overlooking the peaks.
Address: restaurant d'altitude Plagne Bellecôte, 73210 La Plagne
Further information on 04 79 09 15 40
Le Loup Blanc
You can also opt for the Loup Blanc at the end of your ski session. Here, you can take your time sipping a drink on the lovely sunny terrace, before choosing a regional speciality to revive you. And the cheeses served are sourced locally! In short, a simple, gourmet moment.
Address: Turn number 3 Lieu Dit Par Conduit Plagne 1800, 73210 La Plagne
Further information on 04 79 09 13 61
How do I get to La Plagne?
By car
From Chambéry, take the A43 and 1430 motorways to Albertville, then the N90 to Aime. Then take the D220.
By train
Three stations serve La Plagne: Moûtiers, Aime-La Plagne and Landry.
By plane
The nearest airports to La Plagne are Geneva-Cointrin, Lyon-Saint-Exupéry, Grenoble and Chambéry.
La Plagne in brief
La Plagne is a winter sports resort in the Tarentaise valley in Savoie, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Created in 1961, it now has eleven resorts, including seven high altitude resorts and four village resorts.
The La Plagne ski area, known as "Grande Plagne", offers 225 km of downhill ski runs and 95 ski lifts.
READ MORE: Christopher Diericx: "Promoting spring skiing at La Plagne".
Since 2003, La Plagne has been linked by the Vanoise Express cable car the resorts of Les Arcs and Peisey-Vallandry, which together form the vast Paradiski area.
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