Located in the heart of the Tarentaise, on the edge of the Vanoise Massif in the Savoie Mont-Blanc region, Les Arcs is a network of 4 independent resorts: Arc 1600, the friendliest and quietest and most suitable for families, offering the same facilities as Arc1800 Arc1950 and Arc2000. The resort is pedestrianized with free outdoor or payable covered parking on the outskirts of the resort. Free shuttle buses run between the 4 sites of Les Arcs.
Adults: * Club Les Arcs * Tennis * White water sports* Moutain biking * Golfing...
Children: * "Petits Montagnards" nurseries and creches for kids aged 1-6yrs.
* Youth Club Card or Leisure Club Card for kids/teenagers aged 6-17yrs.
Useful Information: Les Arcs is within easy reach by coach from Bourg Saint Maurice train station. There are free outdoor and payable underground car parks available. The resort has all the required facilities for you to spend a great holiday: * shops. * bars/restaurants. * doctors. * pharmacies...
For further information, please contact Arc 1600 Tourist Office (tel: 0033 479 07 12 57)
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