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Les Arcs 1800 Ski Holidays

Ski holidays in Les Arcs 1800 are the lively après ski choice of the Les Arc Villages. Go skiing in Les Arcs 1800 to enjoy the Paradiski ski area.

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    Les Arcs 1800 Ski Resort

    Les Arcs 1800 is considered the most popular of the Les Arcs villages because of the ski-in ski-out accommodation options. In addition, it has an excellent après scene with plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs to visit in the area. Part of the Paradiski ski area, you can ski an impressive 435km of slopes with links to nearby La Plagne. Les Arcs 1800 is the main hub of Les Arcs, with brilliant access to the Les Arcs 2000 bowl, or the tree-lined red and blue runs down to the hamlet of Peisey Nancroix. You can also easily head to Les Arcs 1600 and Les Arcs 1950.

    Les Arcs 1800 Transfer Time
    Chambery
    Map Marker 2h 0m
    Geneva
    Map Marker 3h 0m
    Grenoble
    Map Marker 3h 15m

    Best For...

    • All abilities
    • Après ski
    • Families
    • Glacier skiing

    Resort Statistics

    • Resort Altitude 1,800m
    • Skiing Altitude 3,225m
    • Total Ski Area 435km
    • Lifts 160
    • Blue Runs 170km
    • Red Runs 166km
    • Black Runs 89km
    • Cross Country 80km
    Ski Areas in Les Arcs 1800

    Ski Areas in Les Arcs 1800

    Part of the Paradiski ski area, Les Arcs 1800 is well-connected to neighbouring ski resort, La Plagne. This opens up an amazing 435km of slopes to explore with a full lift pass. The Paradiski ski area also has a brilliant snow record, because the lifts go as high as 3,225m. The skiing around Les Arcs 1800 is mainly suited to beginner and intermediate skiers. There’s also some challenging terrain for advanced skiers, with more options over in La Plagne.

    Skiing in Les Arcs 1800

    Skiing in Les Arcs 1800

    From Les Arcs 1800, you can easily access the high altitude skiing of the Les Arcs 2000 bowl or alternatively, head down the easy, tree-lined runs to Peisey Nancroix, Arc 1600 or Arc 1950. Beginners will enjoy the slopes in Carreley and Villars. You can then progress to the ski tranquille zone. Intermediates will enjoy the Mont Blanc and Foret areas. The Aiguille Rouge has a great challenge for experts, with a 2,000m vertical drop.

    Snowboarding in Les Arcs 1800

    Snowboarding in Les Arcs 1800

    The wide, well-maintained slopes are fantastic for snowboarders who are at a beginner level. There is also plenty for intermediate and advanced riders to enjoy too in the area. In addition, there are brilliant powder bowls in Les Arcs 2000. You can also enjoy the tree-lined off-piste in Peisey-Vallandry. If you’re a freestyler, there’s a fantastic large snowpark with state-of-the-art rails, kickers and jumps.

    Ski Schools in Les Arcs 1800

    Ski Schools in Les Arcs 1800

    With many ski schools and instructors to choose between, there really is something for everybody.

    We’ve partnered with New Generation and Oxygène and highly recommend their services. All of our partners offer fantastic lessons for all skiing ability levels.

    Book your ski lessons with our recommended suppliers. If you’re travelling during a peak week be sure to book these well in advance.

    Crèches in Les Arcs 1800

    Crèches in Les Arcs 1800

    In Les Arcs 1800, there’s the Les Skimômes Mini Club that takes children from 3 to 8 years old. The package includes lessons and meals at lunch, for a full or half-day. Other services include the babysitting services of Ma Nounou Montagne or the Paradiski Nanny Service.

    Restaurants in Les Arcs 1800

    Restaurants in Les Arcs 1800

    If you’re looking for a bite to eat, there are some great restaurants in the Les Arcs 1800 village. Terrasses du Miravidi Le Charvet and Charmettoger Arc 1800 have delicious menus, with a range of cuisine. In addition, there are brilliant mountain views you can admire from the windows and balconies.

    Après Ski in Les Arcs 1800

    Après Ski in Les Arcs 1800

    Les Arcs 1800 is considered the heartbeat of Les Arcs village nightlife. Start your party at the legendary La Folie Douce where there’s dancing, DJs and drinks flowing from the afternoon. Benji’s Pub Restaurant has a popular happy hour and a large sunny terrace. A great place to have a piste-side drink and a bite to eat. J.O Les Arcs and Red Hot Saloon bars are where you can party until the early hours of the morning.

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    Non-Skiers in Les Arcs 1800

    Non-Skiers

    If you want a lovely winter walk, there are some beautiful trails in the woods between Les Arcs 1800 and Peisey-Vallandry. There’s a bowling alley in Les Arcs 1800 town, which is great for groups and families. You can also enjoy other activities such as paragliding, ice-climbing and dog sledging.

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