Overlooking Mont Blanc, Les Arcs offers you family and sporting holidays in summer in a warm and lively atmosphere.
Let yourself be tempted by Les Arcs in summer this renowned family destination for lovers of sport, nature and culture:
- Rejuvenating walks in superb green landscapes of forests, lakes and mountain pastures with gates of the Vanoise National Park
- The discovery of design architecture created by avant-garde architects
- The diversity of sports activities in the mountains in summer, relaxation activities and unusual activities,
- And the meeting of our passionate partners who will have at heart to make you discover the beauties of the heritage of Tarentaise and Savoy.
When to go to Les Arcs in summer?
The summer season is in full swing in Les Arcs from early July to early September.
However, you can come to Les Arcs station all year in Pointe de sel which organizes tailor-made all-inclusive mountain stays for you in all seasons.
Les Arcs in summer at the cultural level?
You will be seduced by the richness of the cultural heritage of Les Arcs.
Les Arcs in summer celebrates
Les Arcs offers several free events and popular festivals. You can experience local culture and traditions at folk festivals, such as the Edelweiss Festival in July. You will be able to discover local products at the mountain agricultural show (and gourmets will no doubt be able to taste them).
Les Arcs also offers a classical music festival with a variety of free concerts.
Discover the architectural heritage of Les Arcs resort in summer
The Arcs Tourist Office offers free guided walks on the avant-garde and functional architecture of Arcs 1600 and Arcs 1800. You will follow in the footsteps of Charlotte Perriand, the famous architect and designer behind the resort. She imagines a perfect ski resort "which would climb the slope to form a whole where each floor would have a view of the horizon"..
Les Arcs in summer on the paths of Baroque?
The baroque paths were created in 1992 for the Albertville Olympic Games. They bring together 80 sites ofSavoy Baroque art, mainly chapels and churches. By discovering these preserved jewels of 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.
We invite you to visit the Saint-Grat chapel in Vulmix which presents frescoes from the Middle Ages recounting the legend of its patron saint like a comic strip.
THESaint-Martin de la Tour church in Hauteville-Godon also offers sensory and unusual visits to discover the richness of its Baroque decorations.
Finally, don't miss a detour to the high altitude baroque sanctuary of Our Lady of Vernettes.
Street Art in Moutiers
Change of decor and style... Immerse yourself in the exotic and colorful world of street art on the Street-art route of Moutiers at the entrance to the Tarentaise valley which joins Les Arcs. Around forty monumental frescoes, stencils, graffiti and collages color the streets of the former capital of Tarentaise.
Les Arcs in summer in terms of activity?
No less than thirty mountain, relaxation or sports activities are to be discovered in Les Arcs in summer, for all tastes and physical conditions. Let yourself be tempted by whitewater activities (rafting, canyoning…), aerial activities (paragliding, climbing, via ferrata…), more or less extreme activities (downhill mountain biking or electric mountain biking, deval bike…), or more zen (yoga in the mountains, contemplative or sporting hikes, hikes, night at the Saut refuge, golf in the mountains, etc.).
To experience an exceptional week without stress on reservations and discover exclusive activities in exceptional conditions, discover the all-inclusive summer chalet stays in Les Arcs with Pointe de sel and live an exceptional turnkey and tailor-made experience.
