Ski Holidays in Arc 1800

The biggest and boldest of the villages in Les Arcs, Arc 1800 offers excellent skiing, awesome accommodation and amazing après-ski in the heart of the stunning Tarentaise Valley.

Arc 1800 is roughly divided into two areas; Le Charvet and Les Villards, it’s set beside a beautiful forest and it is at the heart of the popular Paradiski ski area ̶ which boasts 435 km of pristine pistes, three peaks at altitudes of over 3000m and runs for all abilities at elevations of between 1200 and 3250m.

There are plenty of wide and easy blue and red runs for beginner and intermediate skiers, a good choice of black runs, ample off-piste opportunities to challenge you if you’re an advanced skier and a nearby snowpark where you’ll be in your element if you’re a boarder.

Experienced skiers love the thrilling run down to Villaroger from the top of Aiguille Rouge and there’s a good mix of open and wooded runs to keep you busy in all conditions. Furthermore, the ski season usually runs from December to April and there are plenty of north-facing slopes which hold their snow well, with snow making facilities to top up the cover if necessary.

With ski-in, ski-out convenience, a range of comfortable accommodation options for groups of all sizes and tastes, the liveliest après-ski for miles around, and facilities that suit solo skiers, couples and groups of friends and family, this is the most popular village in Les Arcs because it’s set up to offer something special to every type of visitor.

This car-free resort feels safe for families with children, there are ample off-slope activities (like bowling, gyms and spas) and handy resort buses conveniently scoot you from village to village if needed.

Simultaneously popular with families who appreciate its well-appointed accommodation, children’s activities and efficient ski lift network, and young thrill seekers looking for thrilling high-altitude runs off the Aiguille Rouge by day and tabletop dancing by night, Arc 1800 has everything you need in an Alpine hotspot. If you’ve been searching for a high-altitude French Alps ski resort with great skiing, you’ve found it in Arc 1800 ̶ read on to find out more about this vibrant snowsports village.