Location
About Valmeinier
Access by car:
Paris (656 km) - Marseille (432 km) - Lyon (193 km) - Grenoble (110 km) - Turin (130 km)
From Paris:
- Take the A43 motorway to Grenoble/Chambéry. Come off at exit 13 (Chambéry/Albertville)
- Then follow signs to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and take exit 29 to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne/Valmeinier
- Follow the D902 for 8 km then follow signs to Valmeinier 1800
Distance to train station:
Saint-Michel/Valloire train station (17 km) Chambery train station (90 km)
Nearest airport:
Chambéry airport (100 km) Lyon-Saint-Exupery airport (180 km)
A charming resort in the heart of the province of Maurienne, Valmeinier offers a warm and authentic atmosphere, making it a particularly family friendly resort
Stretching out endlessly along the horizon, this vast ski domain offers 150 km of skiing. Experienced or novice, everyone will enjoy themselves there. Skiable domain shared with Valmeinier and Valloire "GALIBIER/THABOR" - Sport and nature.
This resort in the Savoie, in the heart of the Maurienne, is 1,800m above sea level. - A semi-pedestrian resort bordering the Massif de la Vanoise. - Close to Italy and Le Galibier, between the Vanoise and Ecrins national parks. - 1,600 hectares of ski area in the Galibier Thabor area:160 km of slopes, snowpark, snowshoeing, dog sled rides, snow scooters, tubing...
All services and shops are in the centre of the resort, 100 to 500 m away, or in our residences: grocery stores, restaurants, bars, pubs, sports shops, newsagent's, souvenir shops, photographer, photo booth, banking services (ATM).
The Galibier-Thabor ski domain is the perfect place for holidays with the family and children. For a friendly holiday break, Galibier-Thabor features 85 ski slopes (a total of 3,000 metres). This weekend in France at Galibier-Thabor will give you access to two stations: Valmeinier and Valloire. To find a seasonal or holiday rental, or a weekend rental, Pierre & Vacances offers a large selection of rentals in France and always in the best locations.
Activities near Valmeinier
- Alpine skiing, Valmeinier ESF ski school (Avenir 1800 building), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 23 70.
Semval Valmeinier booking (same address), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 25 34.
150 km of slopes. (Fee applies)
- Night skiing, Valmeinier ESF ski school (Avenir 1800 building), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 23 70.
Semval Valmeinier booking (Avenir 1800 building), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 25 34.
Wednesday and Monday 5 pm to 6.30 pm until the end of the February-March school holidays. (Fee applies)
- The P'tits Loups Club, The Club des P'tits Loups in Valmeinier 1800 has been specially designed to allow your little ones to have fun with their new friends in complete safety.Packages combining ski lessons, meals and childcare are available for children aged 3 to 12 years, so they can learn while having fun.Take the freedom to ski longer and leave your little one in our hands.ESF Valmeinier ski school offers a range of packages combining skiing and childcare so that your child learns while having fun.On the agenda: a range of fun activities and outings organised throughout the week.The P'tits Loups club can look after your children for a day, half-day or simply before or after ski lessons.Online bookings only for 6 days from Sunday to Friday. http://www.esf-valmeinier.com/ (Fee applies)
- Sledging, Elan toboggan run A safe toboggan run in Valmeinier! On the edge of the Les Petites Anglaises slope.
- Hiking, Numerous routes in the vicinity of the residence, more information available at the Valmeinier Centre Station(1800) tourist office Open Sunday to Friday, 9 am to 12.30 pm and 2 pm to 6.30 pm Open Saturday, 9 am to 7 pm Please note:Hiking maps for Valmeinier are available. Enquire at Valmeinier tourist office: + 33 (0)4 79 59 53 69 (Fee applies)
- Snowboarding, Valmeinier ESF ski school (Avenir 1800 building), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 23 70.
Semval Valmeinier booking (same address), tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 25 34.
150 km of slopes. (Fee applies)
- Cinema, Valmeinier 1800 cinema at the Tourist Office, 1 km from the residence, tel: +33 (0)4 79 59 53 69 (Fee applies)
- Nightclub, Brasilia:Pub & Club (Fee applies)
- Snowshoes, Valloire Valmeinier Guides Office (Avenue de la Vallée d'Or, 73450 Valloire), tel: +33 (0)4 79 83 35 03 or +33 (0)6 99 96 41 87 (11 km from Valmeinier). (Fee applies)
