What to do in La Plagne?

We love zip lines in La Plagne! No less than five great sensational activities associated with a zip-line descent are available in the resort. Integrated into a tree climbing course in the summer or accessible on skis in the winter, 45, 120, 400 or 600 metres long, flying over the Bear Canyon or in the snowy Arolles, the zip lines in Belle Plagne and Champagny-en-Vanoise will give you a maximum holiday thrills.

Fly over the peaks of the Tarentaise valley and the Vanoise massif in a paraglider on two-seater flights lasting from 15 minutes to 1h30. You can take to the skies on foot, on skis or on your snowboard to discover the resort of La Plagne from above and admire the great Alpine landscape. An extraordinary experience accessible to the most significant number of people since children from the age of 3 or 5 can take part depending on the organisers.

Recently transformed into a tapas bar to enjoy by the fire after a long day on the skis, the 3 Glaciers seduces its clientele as much by the food served as its extensive wine list with some 120 organic references and its varied cocktails. When the weather is fine, you will enjoy sitting on the terrace to enjoy the view before the sunset. The establishment welcomes you from 5 pm to 10 pm.

A traditional restaurant, snack bar and trendy bar with artists and DJs for wild apres-ski, La Bergerie is undoubtedly one of the best places to party in La Plagne. Open only in winter and located on the Mira piste, you can get there on foot or more quickly on skis from the Funiplagne or the Colossus and Bergerie chairlifts. For dinner, remember to book as this high altitude restaurant can be privatised on certain evenings.

With its themed gourmet buffets organised installs like a small local market, the Araucaria restaurant knows how to whet your appetite! Open every evening from 6.45 pm, and it offers a friendly setting for guests who have come to enjoy La Plagne as a couple or as a family. And it couldn't be easier to find it: go opposite the slalom skiing run. You won't be able to miss the wooden façade of this 4-star hotel restaurant.

In Montchavin-Les Coches, the Up & Go tree climbing park will take you to new heights with its 3 open courses and 46 workshops spread over these routes. For the bigger kids, the park has also planned a specific itinerary with 26 workshops located at one metre from the ground, on which they will be able to move without a harness. Up & Go is open every day from mid-June to mid-September.

Francis, the magician, will put stars in your eyes. He will share his passion for magic with you during courses and workshops and show you what goes on behind the scenes. You will be able to admire his talents as a magician and discover some of his secrets thanks to learning several magic tricks for the greatest pleasure of your entourage. This activity is open to everyone from the age of 7.

The silver-lead mines, the arrival of winter sports in La Plagne and the practice of bobsleigh are all part of the history of La Plagne, which you can discover during a guided tour of the Maison du Patrimoine. This 100 m2 space has many richly informative displays on the village's mining activity—a place of memory not to be missed to learn more about your favourite resort.

Lorene Herrero, a ceramist with a diploma in fine arts, offers an introduction to ceramics open to everyone from the age of 4. You will learn how to decorate small pots and suspended elements with coloured engobes and how to glaze them. Your work will then be fired at 1000°C. You will be able to pick them up a few days later at the Tourist Office of Champagny-en-Vanoise. Registration for the workshops must be done the day before, before 5 pm.

When you think of an escape game, you always think of an enclosed and slightly scary place. Change the atmosphere with this new outdoor game that combines geocaching, treasure hunting, and escape with augmented reality. You can choose between two scenarios: save the world from a worrying virus or go in search of magic crystals in the beautiful world of goblins. Depending on the mission you choose, you will discover the villages or the best views of La Plagne.

You may be wondering what it is sylvotherapy? Originating from Japan, this practice is based on the idea that contact with trees is beneficial to our well-being and health. Karine Fromage, your guide for this activity, will demonstrate this by taking you into a larch forest. You will learn how to approach and connect to the trees respectfully to benefit from their energy and make a deep reconnection with yourself.

There is always something going on at the Theatre de Verdure in Aime-la-Plagne. Taking the form of an open-air theatre, this friendly space hosts all kinds of sporting and cultural events. Don't hesitate to ask for the programme at the Tourist Office so that you don't miss any concerts, festivals or sports demonstrations that may take place there during your stay.