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Off-piste guiding and tuition with English speaking guides
This ski school is a reputable ski school offering highly rated off-piste guiding and clinics.
L'Espace Killy offers you some of the best off-piste that any resort can offer from easy introductory pitches to touring and freeride.
The fully qualified team, with years of experience and great knowledge of the terrain, will make your off-piste experience one to remember.
They offer the following:
Introduction to off-piste clinic
Meet like-minded people of a similar standard whilst learning the basics of off-piste safety, etiquette and technique. With a maximum of six per group you are guaranteed to make great progress.
Off-piste clinic
Aimed at those who have skied some off-piste before and are comfortable doing so. Off piste safety, etiquette and techniques are covered but the main emphasis is on the skiing and finding great snow.
Heli-skiing
There are two heli-ski options available in Val d'Isère.
- ride to Lac de Chavril and take a helicopter back to the Tête de Solaise
Or
- ride the back of Le Fornet to a small resort call Bonneval sur Arc, enjoy lunch and a quiet day in the resort before flying back to Tête de Solaise
Ski touring weeks
A fun and relaxed way to ski with others of your own ability whilst finding great off-piste and spring conditions. They offer both introduction weeks and advanced weeks where a good level of fitness is expected.
The school will provide you with the very best equipment free of charge; ABS Airbags, Ortovox transceivers, aluminium shovel and probe.
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What to see
Sights in Val d'Isere
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Musee Val d’Histoire
Opened in December 2017 and located in the heart of Val d'Isère, the renovated Maison de Val hosts a museum dedicated to the history of the area.
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La Maison de Val
Community space with libraries, cinema, free WiFi and exhibitions about local history.
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Vanoise National Park
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Val d’Isere
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La Petite Cuisine Restaurant
La Petite Cuisine is La Folie Douce's gourmet-quality, canteen-style restaurant. They serve a perfect mix of high-class local cuisine in a friendly, family atmosphere.
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La Fruitière Restaurant
Located at the top of the Daille bubble, within the celebrated La Folie Douce après-ski and gourmet hotspot, La Fruitière serves delicious modern dishes based on traditional flavours.
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La Cucùcina Restaurant
Located at the top of the Daille bubble, within the celebrated La Folie Douce hotspot, enjoy gourmet Italian cuisine prepared by a renowned chef and his Italian team.
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Arctic Juice & Café
Organic coffee, cold-pressed juices and healthy meals are all this cafe is about. The place to recharge before venturing out into the mountains.
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La Table des Neiges Restaurant
This restaurant is a highly regarded restaurant of a hotel located right in the heart of Val d'Isère, just a short walk from the pistes. Open for lunch and dinner, seven days a week to guests of the hotel and external gourmets alike.
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Le Blizzard Restaurant
Located inside the 5-star Hotel Le Blizzard, the menu is full of dishes made with fresh, local produce straight from the market.
What to do
Things To Do in Val d’Isere
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EMTB on snow
Try something new this winter with a guided e-bike session on snow (from eight years old). Join a sunrise ride above Val d’Isère or hire an electric bike in the afternoon and head off on your own adventure.
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Wilderness Evening & Fondue Dinner
An evening adventure in the woods of Les Boisses, Tignes
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Paragliding Flights
See the village and mountains from a different perspective and fly with the eagles.
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Guided snowshoe hikes
Discover the charm of snowshoeing and venture to parts of the mountains even skiers don't go.
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Dog Sledding
Sledding tours and adventures in the Tarentaise.
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Le Splendid Cinema
Open in summer and winter showing some of the latest releases