Arc 1950 is part of the Paradiski ski area (Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry / La Plagne). It’s a pedestrian-friendly, upmarket ski resort that’s very lively in winter. Here are the main winter activities you can find right outside your flat.
❄️ Snow sports
Downhill skiing
Direct access to the Paradiski ski area (over 425 km of pistes).
For all levels: beginners to experts.
Fun zones, snowparks, toboggan runs.
Snowboarding and freestyle
Snowpark with modules, boardercross and beginners’ areas.
Initiations and lessons with snow sports schools.
Ski touring & freeride
Guided or free routes (with avalanche safety).
Guided off-piste outings from the Aiguille Rouge.
Sledging
Safe toboggan run for children.
Night sledging on certain evenings.
🏔️ Non-skiing activities
- Snowshoe trekking
 
- Signposted routes around the resort.
 
- Guided outings (wildlife, nature, sunsets).
 
- Sledge dogs
 
- Sleigh rides departing from the resort or nearby.
 
- Ski joëring
 
- Original activity with horse or pony, pulled on the snow.
 
- Snowmobiling
 
- Motorised rides at the end of the day for adults and children.
 
- Ice rink
 
- Open-air ice rink in the heart of the village (often free for residents).
 
Spa & wellness
Centres such as the Deep Nature Spa: hot baths, hammams, treatments, mountain views.-> Spa Deep Nature Arc 1950
Events & resort life
Fireworks, shows, torchlight descents
Christmas market (during the December holidays)
Concerts, DJ sets, family entertainment
Children’s workshops, treasure hunts, snowman competitions
👨👩👧👦 Ideal for families
Family Plus label
Children’s clubs and snow gardens
Après-ski activities for all ages
For more information, visit the following websites:
Winter Activities in Arc 1950
Winter Activities in the Arcs