If you’re planning a trip to the Alps with kids (or just want to feel like a kid again), Les Arcs might just steal your heart.
This mountain resort in the French Alps is a paradise for families – with ski schools your children will love, endless outdoor adventures in summer, and cozy spots for tired parents to unwind.
And the best part? We’re based here too!
Whether it’s snowflakes or sunshine, Little Peaks Nannies is in Les Arcs year-round, offering trusted childcare so you can soak in every mountain moment.
❄️ Winter Fun in Les Arcs - For Kids, Adults & Everyone in Between
Les Arcs is part of the Paradiski area (linked with La Plagne), giving you access to 425 km of ski slopes! But it’s not just about skiing – it’s about those hot chocolates in Arc 1950, magical ski school firsts and snowy fun that makes the whole family grin.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
Wide beginner zones and fun family areas across Arc 1600, 1800, 1950 and 2000- Ski-in, ski-out convenience (yes, even with strollers!)
- Luge 2000 – a must-ride for speed-loving families
- Snowshoe walks, igloo building, and even dog sledding tours
- Friendly snow gardens for toddlers and first-timers
Wide beginner zones and fun family areas across Arc 1600, 1800, 1950 and 2000
Ski-in, ski-out convenience (yes, even with strollers!)
Snowshoe walks, igloo building, and even dog sledding tours
Friendly snow gardens for toddlers and first-timers Ski Schools We Trust (and You’ll Love)
When it comes to ski lessons, Les Arcs has no shortage of fantastic options – and many with English-speaking instructors who know how to make learning fun.
New Generation Ski School – Les Arcs
We have to shout out Tjaša Mencinger – one of New Gen’s wonderful instructors who brings patience, passion and a lot of heart to every lesson.
Arc Aventures
An amazing choice for both group lessons and private coaching, including snowboarding and off-piste exploration. They’re also great for organizing multi-sport outdoor activities in summer – more on that below!
ESF Les Arcs
France’s largest ski school, well organized and available in all resort villages.
Spirit 1950 Ski School
Perfect if you’re staying in Arc 1950 – stylish, boutique feel with a friendly local team.
Summer in Les Arcs – The Alps Beyond the Snow
Summer in Les Arcs – The Alps Beyond the SnowYou might be surprised, but summer in Les Arcs is just as magical as winter – think wildflower-filled trails, clear alpine air, and a totally different kind of adventure.
What to do in Les Arcs in summer:
- Mountain biking heaven – over 149km of marked trails
- Zip lining, via ferrata routes, and rock climbing
- Swimming pools & wellness centres (great on hot days!)
- Mini golf, archery, and family play zones
- Panoramic hiking routes with Mont Blanc views
- Kids’ camps and Arc Aventures’ discovery days
Zip lining, 
Swimming pools & wellness centres (great on hot days!)
Mini golf, archery, and family play zones
Kids’ camps and Arc Aventures’ discovery daysNannies Who Know the Mountains (and Love Kids)
Planning a hike, romantic dinner, or full ski day?
Let us take care of the little ones so you can recharge, reconnect, or race down that black run.
We’re based in Les Arcs, and our team of English-speaking nannies is trained, experienced, and genuinely excited to spend time with your children.
Whether it’s morning playtime at your chalet, outdoor snow fun, or babysitting while you enjoy après-ski, we tailor everything to your family’s routine.
Learn more about our services in Les Arcs
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Whether you’re a ski-obsessed family, summertime wanderers, or Tour de France chasers – Les Arcs will win you over.
And we’ll be here to make sure your little ones are cared for, happy, and having just as much fun as you are.