Chalet Bobsleigh, Plagne 1800> France > La Plagne
La Plagne Resort Guide
Snow Range: 1250-3250m
| Village Height: | Highest Ski Lift: | Transfer time: |
|---|---|---|
| 3,250m (10,725ft) | 3,250m (10,725ft) | Chambery 2hrs, Lyons 3hrs 30mins, Geneva 3hrs, Ski Train (Aime) 30 mins |
Resort Information
Set high in the magnificent Savoie French Alps, La Plagne is one of the most famous and exciting high altitude ski areas in the world. La Plagne offers 225kms of pistes. One of the first purpose-built resorts in France, La Plagne comprises ten ski centres, each virtually self-contained with shops, restaurants, ski schools and children's village, with direct access onto the ski area. Each village is well-connected and gondolas and/or bus services run between them.
Après Ski
Wide variety of cafés and bars plus 4 discos · Loup Blanc and La Mine Bar (Plagne 1800), Cheyenne Café and Le Tet (Belle Plagne), Showtime Café (Bellecôte) with live music, the Lincoln Pub (Plagne Soleil) and Luna Bar (Plagne Centre) • Petit Chaperon Rouge
Activities
· Spa · Open-air floodlit ice rink and outdoor heated pool in Bellecôte · Health and fitness centre in Belle Plagne & Plagne centre · Paragliding · Skidoos
Eating out
Massive choice throughout the villages· Fondues or raclette from around €20. · 3-course meal with wine for €25. · La Grange, Matafan and Le Bec Fin for local specialities. Try the traditional mountain restaurants including Le Petit Chaperon Rouge.
Other amenities
· Weekly excursions to Val d'Isère/ Tignes & 3 Valleys · Cleared winter walks · Try the Olympic Bobsleigh run · Cinemas with regular English films in Plagne Centre and Bellecôte
Other information
La Plagne 1800 has a Crystal Pepi Penguin Crèche for children 6 months-4 years, run by experienced Crystal nannies, offering 6 days a week full or half day care, with or without lunch. The Whizz Kids Club for 4-11 years is held in an adjacent room in the same building and is run by experienced club leaders offering a choice of morning care including ski school pick-up and drop-off services with lunch and afternoon sessions. All childcare must be prebooked to guarantee a place. Call the Family Hotline on 0871 971 0457.
Family choice
La Plagne is undeniably one of the best ski resorts for families. We offer the full range of childcare in Plagne 1800 and Belle Plagne with a Crystal Pepi Penguin Crèche (6 mths-4yrs) and Whizz Kids' Clubs (4-11yrs). Guests staying at any accommodation in the two villages may use the childcare. Space is limited so these services must be pre-booked. Call the Family Hotline on 0870 160 4070.the savings
One FREE child ski and boot hire for each adult pre-booking skis and boots - available in Plagne Centre, Plagne Soleil & Belle Plagne.
FREE child lift pass when two adults pre-book lift pass of same type, for departures 05/01 - 26/01 incl, 29/03 - 12/04.
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