Things to do in La Grave

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La Grave must see attractions

1. Val Thorens Ski Resort

In addition to its prime location, the Val Thorens ski area is ideal for all levels from beginner to expert with its five terrain parks and 39 trails. With so much to experience, a season pass is one of the top deals around. However, if time does not permit, lift tickets will suit you well and may even be part of the many ski vacation packages available. Val Thorens ski packages can include anything from hotels to ski rentals to event tickets.
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2. Alpe d'Huez

You'll love the view from this mountain pasture that is situated in a prime location in the heart of the French Alps. The snow is always right once Alpe d'Huez skiing is in full swing. Start planning your ultimate getaway and check out affordable ski vacation packages, thanks to discount prices and great deals. The mountains are yours when you are perched in Alpe d'Huez France. The Meije, Mont Blanc, and Mont Cervin will simply steal your breath away each time your lift tickets take you to the top. Buy tickets for Alpe d'Huez ski excitement now and get your pass to a lifetime of memories that will bring you back for more in the years to come.
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3. Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort

Les 2 Alpes is an extensive ski resort that encompasses the two alpine plateaus above Mont-de-Lans and Venosc. Skiers and boarders favor this resort for its extensive skiable terrain, treeless slopes, half-pipe and fun park. Enjoy the resort’s excellent lift system, year-round glacial snow cover and charming lower village.
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4. Bardonecchia Ski Resort

Bardonecchia Ski Resort is one of Italy’s finest, offering three ski areas and nearly 50 pistes. Despite its excellent snow record, the resort remains relatively uncrowded and the quiet slopes retain an old-fashioned charm. Relax in pretty chalet-style hotels and take advantage of the peaceful but exciting ski runs.
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5. Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort

Chantemerle is one of the larger villages in the Serre Chevalier ski resort, which covers a vast area of more than 9,630 acres (3,900 hectares). Discover more than 150 miles (250 kilometers) of slopes to suit skiers and snowboarders of all levels, ranging from timid beginners to experienced thrill-seekers.
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Mont-de-Lans

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Monetier-les-Bains

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Valloire

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Saint-Jean-d'Arves

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Villar-d'Arene

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Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans

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Les Deux Alpes

Frequently asked questions

Is La Grave worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in La Grave is explore Glaciers de la Meije Gondola. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's festivals and hiking.
How do I spend a day in La Grave?
Kick your day off with a visit to Alpine Botanical Garden of Lautaret and Glaciers de la Meije Gondola. Then, check out different parts of La Grave for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Grave?
The top tourist attraction in La Grave is Glaciers de la Meije Gondola, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in La Grave?
You can easily visit top sights like Glaciers de la Meije Gondola, La Grave Ski Resort and Plateau Ski Lift with a three-day getaway in La Grave. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Les 3 Vallees.
Is La Grave a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in La Grave. Several leading attractions, like Glaciers de la Meije Gondola, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of La Grave's vibrant neighborhoods, Les Fréaux is 1 mile away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in La Grave with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in La Grave with kids.
What to do in La Grave for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in La Grave for adults.
Are there free things to do in La Grave?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in La Grave. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Alpine Botanical Garden of Lautaret is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.