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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 La
Plagne

Europe's most visited ski resort. Vast, varied terrain in the Paradiski area — perfect for families.

Altitude
Summit3,250m
Base1,800m
Vertical1,450m
Terrain
Total pistes225km
Runs130
Lifts82
Season
OpensDec
ClosesApr
Transfer2h 30m
Lift Passes
£58
Day pass
6-day pass£288
Getting There
AirportGVA
Transfer2h 30m
Geneva
// Run Distribution

225km · 130 runs

20%
38%
32%
10%
● Green 20% ● Blue 38% ● Red 32% ● Black 10%
// French Alps (Paradiski)

Why ski La Plagne?

La Plagne regularly claims the title of Europe's most-visited ski resort, and with good reason — the Paradiski lift pass connects it to Les Arcs for a combined 425km of pistes, the terrain genuinely works for all levels, and the resort is set up perfectly for families. The glacier at 3,250m provides high-altitude snowsure skiing and there's even a bobsled track from the 1992 Albertville Olympics.

// Ratings
Beginner 5/5
Off-Piste 3/5
Après-Ski 3/5
Snowpark 4/5
Family 5/5
// Top Reasons to Visit

What makes La Plagne special

01Paradiski area — 425km connected to Les Arcs on one lift pass
021992 Olympic bobsled track — passenger rides available daily
03Bellecôte glacier at 3,250m — excellent late-season snow
0410 separate village satellites — each with its own character
05Best beginner terrain in the French Alps — gentle, wide greens
// Where to Stay

Accommodation price guide

Per person per night — prices vary by season and booking lead time.

Budget
£55
per person / night
Shared rooms, basic B&B, self-catered apartments on the periphery.
Mid-Range
£135
per person / night
3–4 star hotels, comfortable half-board chalets, good ski-in/ski-out access.
Luxury
£340
per person / night
Premium catered chalets, 5-star hotels, best ski-in/ski-out locations.
// Insider Knowledge

Belle Plagne is the most attractive of the ten villages and gives you easy access across the whole mountain. Avoid Plagne Centre which is functional but soulless.

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