FAQ

FAQ : YOUR HOLIDAYS IN PEISEY-VALLANDRY
Welcome to our FAQs! Whether you're a mountain enthusiast or planning to discover the mountains on holiday in Peisey-Vallandry, we've put together the answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you plan your stay with us.
SKI ACTIVITIES
 
Where can I buy my Passes?
You can buy your Passes on the lesarcs-peiseyvallandry.com website or directly at the point of sale. At weekends and during school holidays, we recommend that you buy your passes online. This will avoid unnecessary queues and guarantee your access to the slopes.
 
What types of Passes can I order online?
All public rate Passes are sold online at lesarcs-peiseyvallandry.com under the "Our offers" tab, with the exception of Senior + Passes, Beginner Passes, Paradiski extension days and extensions, and additional Season Pass days, which are only available at points of sale subject to conditions.
 
How far in advance should I order my Passes?
If you do not have a smart card compatible with our Domaine de Montagne, you can order on the lesarcs-peiseyvallandry.com website and choose the delivery method:
  • Home delivery D-10,
  • Pick-up at point of sale,
  • Automat à J.
If you already have reloadable chip cards on the internet, you can order online on D and for special offers the day before until midnight.

Where can I book my ski lessons?
There are three ski schools in Peisey-Vallandry:
 
Are there tracks for beginners?
There is a progression area at the top of the Vallandry gondola, at the start of the Peisey-Vallandry resort. This consists of a "Premières glisses" area, a "Premiers virages" area with a ski lift and a "Premières Descentes" area which uses the scenic Forêt des Pitchouns piste.
 
Where can I hire my equipment?
There are many sports shops in Peisey-Vallandry. Find the list ici.
OFF-SKI ACTIVITIES
 
What non-skiing activities are available?
You can find all the off-ski activities by clicking on this link.
 
Is there a Pass for non-skiers?
Yes, we're talking about the Pedestrian Pass, which gives you access to the ski lifts as well as discounts on activities. For further information ici.
 
Are there any events on offer at the resort?
Yes, you can find the programme of events at the Tourist Offices, but also on peisey-vallandry.com on the home page, under "Agenda".
 
What are the resort's nightlife options?
There are a few bars in the resort, but no nightclubs. There is also some evening entertainment. See the entertainment programme for more information.
TIME TO GO AND SNOW CONDITIONS
 
When is the best time to ski?
All seasons! If you really like skiing, we recommend December and January, but it's generally colder. From February onwards, the weather is warmer, but there are more people due to the school holidays. March and April are perfect for those who want to ski a little and enjoy the good weather. In any case, the whole winter is ideal for skiing in Peisey-Vallandry!
 
What will the weather be like in ...?
It's impossible for us to predict the future! However, you can keep up to date with the weather and snow conditions by using specialised weather applications and by following our live webcams.
ACCOMMODATION
 
What accommodation is available?
Peisey-Vallandry offers a wide range of accommodation, from hotels to chalets, tourist residences and private flats. Peisey-Vallandry Réservation, the Peisey-Vallandry Tourist Office's booking office, can help you with your search.
ACCESS AND ARRIVAL
 
Where is Peisey-Vallandry located?
Peisey-Vallandry is located in Savoie, in the Tarentaise region to be precise. Peisey-Vallandry is the heart of the Paradiski area, which links Les Arcs/Peisey-Vallandry to La Plagne.
 
How do I get there?
Peisey-Vallandry is accessible by car, train (Landry station) or plane. Click here to check the transport options available and choose the one that best suits your itinerary and budget.
 
What equipment do I need for my car?
In order to improve road user safety by reducing the specific risks associated with driving on snow-covered or icy roads, it is compulsory to equip your vehicle with winter tyres or snow chains or socks throughout the Savoie department from 1 November 2023 to 31 March 2024.


Are there shuttles?
Shuttles run throughout the destination, from Landry to Peisey-Vallandry station. For timetables, click here.
SHOPS AND SERVICES
 
Where to go shopping?
There are several shops in the resort and in the villages of the destination. See the list here.
 
Where can I fill up with petrol?
You need to go to Aime (e.g. E. Leclerc) or Bourg-Saint-Maurice (e.g. Intermarché or Super U). Both towns are a 30-minute drive from the station.
 
Where can I charge my car?
There are currently two charging points in the village of Peisey, opposite the Tourist Office, on Place Roscanvel. Additional charging points are planned for the Les Cristaux Blancs shopping centre in Plan Peisey. However, please be careful with your batteries, as the cold weather means that they need a lot of power.
 
Are there any childcare facilities?
There are two nurseries:  
Are there restaurants on the slopes?
There are 5 in Peisey-Vallandry: