La Plagne is located in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise (Savoie), and is home to one of the French Alps’ largest and most impressive ski areas. It is made up of six high altitude resorts, all with their own unique character and most accommodation is ski in ski out. A further four resorts are located further down the mountain, surrounded by stunning scenery high on a plateau on the edge of the Parc regionale. 

The resort has good beginner slopes, but really it is an intermediate and experts’ paradise, with a hugely diverse ski area spread over 225 km of local pistes. The Vanoise Express links La Plagne to Les Arcs in 4 minutes, making the ski area a giant 425 kilometres of pistes known as the Paradiski area.  La Plagne has a range of good restaurants dotted across its numerous villages and areas.