What are the most popular places to visit while in La Plagne?

The most popular places to visit in La Plagne are: La Plagne Ski Resort, La Plagne Bobsleigh Track, Traversée.

What kind of holidays does La Plagne offer?

La Plagne is the ideal destination for ski trips.

How long does it take to fly from the UK to La Plagne?

The exact flight duration to La Plagne varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 1h45m to fly from London to La Plagne.

Why should I book a flight & hotel package to La Plagne on lastminute.com?

Booking a flight + hotel package to La Plagne with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.

Do I need a Visa to go to La Plagne?

Before travelling from the UK to La Plagne, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for La Plagne, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.

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Holidays to La Plagne 2026/2027

Holidays to La Plagne offer an unforgettable adventure in the French Alps. Whether carving the slopes in winter or exploring hiking trails in summer, this alpine resort is packed with outdoor thrills. With access to the vast Paradiski area, La Plagne is a haven for skiers and snowboarders, while summer visitors can enjoy mountain biking, paragliding, and white-water rafting. Breathtaking views, charming mountain villages, and après-ski fun create the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

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HOLIDAY TYPE:

Ski

PEAK SEASON:

Dec - Apr

LANGUAGE:

French

CURRENCY:

Euro (€)

AVG FLIGHT TIME:

1h 45m (from London)

NEAREST AIRPORT:

NCY, 37.9 mi

Annecy – Haute-Savoie – Mont Blanc Airport Airport

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Travel tips for La Plagne

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Good to know for your La Plagne-Tarentaise holidays

Before heading to La Plagne-Tarentaise, it’s worth knowing a few key details to help you make the most of your trip. From getting there to the best times to visit, here’s everything you need to know for a smooth and enjoyable stay.

Getting there
The nearest airport to La Plagne-Tarentaise is Chambéry, around a 1.5-hour drive away, while Geneva, Lyon, and Grenoble airports are also good options, with transfer times of around 2.5–3 hours. The Eurostar Ski Train to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is another convenient choice for UK travellers, followed by a short transfer to the resort.
Best time to visit
December to April is peak ski season, with guaranteed snow, lively après-ski, and fantastic conditions across the vast Paradiski area.
June to September is ideal for summer activities like hiking, mountain biking, and paragliding, with warm days and stunning alpine scenery.
May and October–November are quieter months, with fewer tourists, but some facilities may be limited as the resort transitions between seasons.
Local transport
La Plagne-Tarentaise is made up of several villages connected by a free shuttle service, making it easy to get around. The Vanoise Express cable car also links La Plagne with Les Arcs, offering even more skiing and hiking options.
Lift passes
If you’re visiting in winter, consider the Paradiski lift pass for access to over 400km of pistes across La Plagne, Les Arcs, and Peisey-Vallandry. In summer, many lifts remain open for hikers and mountain bikers.
Altitude and weather
The resort sits between 1,250m and 3,250m, meaning snow coverage is excellent throughout winter, but temperatures can drop significantly—so pack accordingly! In summer, daytime temperatures are mild, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Local currency and language
La Plagne-Tarentaise is in France, so the currency is the Euro (€), and French is the main language. However, as a popular international ski resort, English is widely spoken in hotels, restaurants, and ski schools.

Whether you’re visiting for a winter sports adventure or a scenic summer escape, La Plagne-Tarentaise is a fantastic year-round destination with plenty to offer.

Things to do on your La Plagne-Tarentaise holidays

La Plagne-Tarentaise isn’t just about skiing—it’s a year-round adventure playground packed with activities for every kind of traveller. Whether you’re visiting in winter for world-class snowsports or heading here in summer to explore the stunning Alpine scenery, there’s always something exciting to do.

Skiing and snowboarding – explore the vast Paradiski area
La Plagne-Tarentaise is part of the massive Paradiski area, with over 400km of pistes and guaranteed snow at high altitudes. Whether you’re a beginner looking for gentle slopes or an expert craving challenging black runs and off-piste terrain, there’s a perfect run for you.
Try bobsleighing at the Olympic track
For an adrenaline rush like no other, take a ride down La Plagne’s Olympic bobsleigh track. This one-of-a-kind experience lets you speed down the icy course at up to 120km/h, making it a must-try for thrill-seekers.
Go snowshoeing and cross-country skiing
For a slower-paced adventure, explore La Plagne’s beautiful alpine landscapes on snowshoes or cross-country skis. There are dedicated trails through forests and peaceful valleys, perfect for taking in the winter wonderland away from the busy pistes.
Experience summer hiking and mountain biking
When the snow melts, La Plagne-Tarentaise transforms into a hiker’s and mountain biker’s paradise. Trails wind through wildflower-filled meadows, past alpine lakes, and up to breathtaking viewpoints, with routes for all levels of fitness and experience.
Take to the skies with paragliding
For an unforgettable experience, go paragliding over the stunning peaks of the French Alps. Tandem flights with professional instructors offer incredible panoramic views and a unique way to experience the beauty of La Plagne from above.
Go white-water rafting on the Isère River
If you’re visiting in summer, head to the Isère River for some of the best white-water rafting in France. Guided trips take you through thrilling rapids and stunning gorges, making for an unforgettable adventure on the water.
Relax at the Deep Nature Spa
After a day of action, unwind at the Deep Nature Spa in Belle Plagne. With heated pools, saunas, and treatments designed to help you recover, it’s the perfect place to relax and recharge.
Explore nearby alpine villages
La Plagne-Tarentaise is surrounded by charming villages like Champagny-en-Vanoise and Montchavin, offering a taste of traditional Savoyard culture. Wander through cobbled streets, visit local markets, and enjoy delicious regional cuisine in cosy mountain restaurants.

From adrenaline-fuelled adventures to laid-back nature escapes, La Plagne-Tarentaise has something for everyone, no matter the season. Whether you’re carving up the slopes or hiking through stunning mountain landscapes, this French Alps resort is packed with unforgettable experiences.

Your La Plagne questions answered

What are the most popular places to visit while in La Plagne?
The most popular places to visit in La Plagne are: La Plagne Ski Resort, La Plagne Bobsleigh Track, Traversée.
What kind of holidays does La Plagne offer?
La Plagne is the ideal destination for ski trips.
How long does it take to fly from the UK to La Plagne?
The exact flight duration to La Plagne varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 1h45m to fly from London to La Plagne.
Why should I book a flight & hotel package to La Plagne on lastminute.com?
Booking a flight + hotel package to La Plagne with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.
Do I need a Visa to go to La Plagne?
Before travelling from the UK to La Plagne, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for La Plagne, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.