La Plagne summer 2023: your family holidays take on another dimension. Whether you are sporty or looking for a moment of relaxation, La Plagne is full of varied possibilities in summer for the whole family:
- Let yourself be charmed by the diversity of landscapes, with a view of Mont Blanc, the Beaufortain massif or the Vanoise National Park, natural lakes, streams and rivers,
- Breathe in the fresh air of the Alps and the forests of fir trees, larches and other arollas,
- Rejuvenate each other at your own pace, by sharing the joy of sports activities in the mountains in summer or in contemplation and relaxation activities,
- And meet mountain guides, instructors or fascinating lecturers who will help you discover the rich heritage of Savoie and Tarentaise.
When to go to La Plagne summer 2023? Find the opening dates of the summer season in La Plagne
The summer season is in full swing in La Plagne in July and August:
- Du June 24 to September 2, 2023 in the medium altitude villages of Champagny – en – Vanoise and Montchavin – les Coches
- Du July 1 to September 2, 2023 in La Plagne Montalbert
- Du July 1 to September 10, 2023 in La Plagne Montalbert and in the high altitude villages (La Plagne 1800, Plagne Centre, Plagne Village, Plagne Soleil, Plagne Bellecôte and Belle Plagne)
- Du 2 July at 27 August 2022 the ski lifts are open. The ski lifts allow you to access the bike park and mountain kart, as well as many hiking departures.
However, you can come to La Plagne all year in the valley or at Pointe de sel which organizes tailor-made all-inclusive mountain stays for you in all seasons.
1 – La Plagne nature summer with the family
Discovering the rural heritage of La Plagne summer
La Plagne groups together 11 villages spread out from 650 to 3 meters above sea level. The variety of landscapes offers you opportunities for hiking and multiple activities. La Plagne is home to 250 protected species of flora and 19 of fauna, enough to meet a few people during your family hikes... You will come across relatively easily on the mountain pastures near the paths marmot more and more plump over the summer.
The green pastures welcome in summer cows known to feed the Beaufort factories. Be sure to visit one, for example at thePlan Pichu mountain pasture in Montchavin les Coches.
La Forperet educational farm in Montalbert is a stopover of choice with children while adults can enjoy the superb view on the terrace of the traditional restaurant.
You can also visit for free the Granier stables, with Comtois mares and their foals and also cows, sheep, goats, rabbits and barns.
Also don't miss the Alpage festival on August 13, 2023 on the Dou du Praz plateau in Plagne Village, to discover the charm of Savoyard rural tradition.
Varied family activities in La Plagne summer
Thirty mountain, relaxation or sports activities are to be discovered in La Plagne in summer. Most are accessible from 5-7 years old, and allow the youngest to discover the joys of the great outdoors in the mountains.
La Plagne in particular offers one of the most beautiful bike park Alpes. Trails are accessible to beginners and children on downhill mountain biking, while the more experienced can let off steam on the more technical red or black runs.
whitewater activities, rafting and canyoning in particular offer a refreshing experience and incredible family memories. Climbing and via ferrata can also be a good opportunity to challenge yourself and generally have parts accessible to children (who are sometimes less dizzy than their parents!). A mountain guide can show you, for example, the Belle Plagne via ferrata.
Hiking activities are not lacking, and are generally appreciated by young children. Teenagers are sometimes less enthusiastic about the idea of walking. The ideal is to offer them recreational activities to discover the mountain. For example, a cani-rando outing or a trapper outing will leave them with lasting memories.
To live an unforgettable family experience and discover the mountains in the best conditions, the all-inclusive stays in La Plagne summer with Pointe de sel are ideal.
SPORTS OR RELAXATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Book your all-inclusive stay with Pointe de sel and each choose your sports or relaxation activities.
2 – The comfort of a chalet in La Plagne summer
In summer, you can enjoy access to spacious and very comfortable chalets for your family vacation.
Imagine yourself this summer: a beautiful sunny terrace with a view of the mountains and the forest, a playground directly at the foot of the chalet, an authentic and warm chalet with space to accommodate your family or friends, leisure facilities very popular with children, such as jacuzzis, sauna and even a heated indoor swimming pool…
For more comfort, you can also opt for a premium service with our catering offer at the chalet: our partner chef restaurateur can thus prepare and deliver breakfasts, snacks and dinners with local flavors directly to the chalet, something to delight all your family.
Chalet La Plagne summer with Pointe de sel.
3 – La Plagne cultural summer with the family
The calendar of popular and traditional festivals in La Plagne summer 2023
Village festivals punctuate the summer and bring a traditional animation full of life to the villages of La Plagne.
La Plagne July 2023
Children are honored in Montalbert during the Festoche of the brats from July 10 to 12 and from August 12 to 14, 2023. You will find a giant water slide, magic and robotics workshops, wooden object manufacturing and many other activities.
La July 14 national holiday 2023 is an opportunity to popular festivals and fireworks in Aime, Montchavin and Plagne Bellecote in particular.
The village festivals in Champagny le Haut on July 16, 2023, in La Plagne 1800 on July 17 or Plagne Village on July 27, you will discover popular and festive traditions.
La kite festival in Aime 2000 will be held on July 20 2023 with kite-making workshops and shows for children.
Don't miss the Family Race on July 20 and August 3, 2023 in Montchavin les Coches. This fun competition is derived from the mythical trail of La Plagne for a nice family challenge.
La bread festival in Longefoy on July 20 and 21, 2023 will make you participate in the manufacture and baking of old-fashioned bread.
Le July 29, 2023, the 9th Flavors and Know-How meeting you will discover traditional craftsmen: forge, grocer, cabinetmaking, liqueurs, paintings without missing the manufacturers of Beaufort.
La Plagne August 2023
Find with your children the Festoche of the brats from August 12 to 14, 2023 in Montalbert.
Take part in the family Family Race on August 3, 2023 in Montchavin les Coches.
Discover traditional Savoyard folklore during the village festivals August 4 at Aime 2000, August 6 at Belle Plagne and Montchavin or August 10 at Plagne Village.
Don't miss the Alpage festival on August 13 in Plagne Village.
Discovering the Baroque heritage of La Plagne
The territory of La Plagne is marked by the Baroque influence, with no less than 35 chapels and 11 churches. By discovering these jewels preserved from the heritage of Savoy, you will discover the harsh life of the mountain dwellers in the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries who sold their products, including their cheeses, to finance the embellishment of their places of worship.
One of the most remarkable Baroque sites is theChurch of Champagny en Vanoise, with a magnificent altarpiece gilded with gold leaf and adorned with cherubs.
Music lovers will appreciate the concerts given during the Tarentaise Baroque Festival from July 27 to August 13, 2023.
The sensory visits of the Facim Foundation are also an opportunity for you to discover the world of Savoyard Baroque in a fun and unusual way. Combining visual arts, music and culture, all your senses will be awakened during these visits suitable for all audiences, including families. The Notre Dame des Neiges chapel in Mongésin hosts these sensory visits on Thursdays between July 20 and August 17, 2023.
The universe of Street Art in Moutiers
Immerse yourself in the exotic and colorful world of street art on the Street-art route of Moutiers near La Plagne. About forty monumental frescoes, stencils, graffiti or collages color the streets of the former capital of Tarentaise for an unusual visit with family or friends.
4 – The top 3 sporting events in La Plagne summer 2023?
Find highlights of the 2023 summer season in La Plagne.
The Super 8 Mountain Bike Race
The Super 8 race brings together 14 at 16 July 2023 champions and enthusiasts of downhill mountain biking and electric mountain biking. The 8 km “Grand 100” event is reserved for experts and elites for 2 days of racing with bivouac. As amateurs you can register for the "Double 8" with events of 23 to 82 km.
The Tour de France in La Plagne summer 2023
On July 19, 2023, you will be able to encourage the Tour de France riders in Longefoy for the passage of the 2023 edition.
The legendary trail race: the 6000D
The 6000D race will take place from 27 at 29 July 2023. 33rd edition of this mythical 67km mountain trail, with 3400m of elevation gain from the apple trees to the glacier. A real legendary race! The 6 Découverte, the 6D Kid's or the 6D Bob (along the bobsleigh track) on July 27 are particularly accessible for your family holidays.
On July 28, the 6D Aventure is a treasure hunt introducing the town of Aime to children and young teenagers (from 6 to 16 years old), to be carried out with the family or with a guide.
5 – The advantages of an all-inclusive stay in La Plagne summer
To conclude, book a stay in La Plagne in summer with Pointe de sel is an excellent choice for those looking to live a premium family vacation experience, with immersion in nature and the warm atmosphere of the region.
Pointe de sel aims to offer you unforgettable holidays in your chalet in La Plagne in summer. Contact us to find your chalet La Plagne ideal summer.
YOUR SINCERE OPINIONS, AFTER A STAY IN OUR LUXURY CHALETS.
