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La Tania Ski Holidays
This delightful village offers a compelling blend of family-friendly convenience, excellent value, and direct access to an immense and diverse ski area. La Tania stands out for its serene, car-free village core and welcoming atmosphere, positioning it as an ideal base for anyone seeking expansive skiing without the bustling crowds of its larger neighbours.
La Tania’s appeal lies in its innovative design, which provides ski-in, ski-out accessibility to many accommodation options, making transitions from bed to piste smooth as fresh corduroy. The resort blends modern practicality with a commitment to environmental harmony, composed mainly of wood, creating a pretty and natural aesthetic. It’s a place where the thrill of exploring endless runs is complemented by a relaxed, unpretentious village charm, inviting you to experience the Three Valleys from a peaceful vantage point.
This resort is an excellent choice for families and value-conscious skiers who seek extensive, well-groomed pistes and a friendly environment. La Tania delivers a comprehensive winter break, promising days filled with engaging activities and evenings spent in a relaxed, convivial setting, all within easy reach of one of the world’s most celebrated ski areas.
A charming, car-free village and the best value access to the entire Three Valleys area!
Rebecca Dodson, Sales Manager
Mountain facts
La Tania's immediate ski area provides a convenient and direct gateway into the colossal Three Valleys ski domain, the planet's most extensive interconnected ski system. While La Tania itself offers around 20km of local pistes, it provides immediate and seamless access to the 600km of meticulously groomed ski routes available across the entire Three Valleys. This immense network is efficiently served by 159 modern lift installations throughout the area. La Tania village sits at 1,400m, with the skiing in the Three Valleys extending to a formidable 3,230m on the Pointe du Bouchet, guaranteeing substantial vertical descents and vast high-alpine exploration.
Snow conditions in La Tania
Snow conditions in La Tania are consistently reliable, benefiting significantly from its integration into the high-altitude Three Valleys area, which boasts an excellent natural snowfall record. The resort’s position ensures a favourable climate for snow preservation. To supplement natural falls, La Tania and the wider Three Valleys region deploy sophisticated snow-production systems, diligently covering a vast proportion of the main slopes to ensure excellent conditions from early December. This commitment to maintaining a pristine snow surface, combined with the beneficial natural snowfall, contributes to consistently superb skiing experiences that typically extend well into April.
Skiing in La Tania
Skiing directly from La Tania offers a wonderfully convenient and varied experience, thoughtfully designed for all proficiencies within the expansive Three Valleys. For those making their initial ventures onto the snow, the resort provides exceptionally gentle and secure learning zones, particularly around the nursery slopes at the village base, with wide, forgiving gradients and easy-to-use lifts that support comfortable skill development. Intermediate skiers will discover La Tania to be an outstanding starting point; its direct gondola link provides immediate access to sweeping blue and red pistes across the Courchevel Valley and beyond into Méribel and Val Thorens, ideal for long, satisfying cruises and boundless exploration.
For the advanced and expert skier, La Tania presents ample opportunities for challenge within the vast Three Valleys. While its immediate runs are more moderate, demanding black runs and exhilarating terrain parks are readily accessible across the wider domain, particularly in the Courchevel and Méribel sectors. Furthermore, the immense scale of the Three Valleys allows for extensive off-piste exploration in designated areas, under appropriate conditions and with a guide, ensuring stimulating descents and high-adrenaline pursuits for those eager to test their capabilities across varied and expansive landscapes.
Snowboarding in La Tania
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Snowboarders visiting La Tania will discover a very accommodating environment, boasting terrain well-suited for diverse riding preferences. While La Tania itself doesn't host a large snow park, its direct connection provides swift access to dedicated freestyle zones, notably the Moon Park in Méribel-Mottaret and the Snowpark Courchevel (Family Park). These parks are thoughtfully designed with a variety of kickers, rails, and boxes, offering engaging features for riders of differing proficiencies, from those honing initial tricks to more experienced freestylers.
Beyond the dedicated parks, the extensive network of the Three Valleys' beautifully maintained, wide pistes provides ample space for laying down sweeping carves and, continuous descents. For those drawn to untouched snow, the vast high-alpine terrain across the Three Valleys offers significant off-piste opportunities after fresh snowfall, appealing to riders seeking memorable powder lines in accessible sidecountry. The seamless lift infrastructure ensures snowboarders can navigate this immense domain effortlessly, maximising their time exploring groomed runs and natural features.
Accommodation in La Tania
Accommodation in La Tania combines modern convenience with a welcoming, community feel, offering choices that particularly suit families and groups. Choose from purpose-built, comfortable self-catered apartments, often with direct ski-in, ski-out access, providing practicality and ease for reaching the slopes or stand alone traditional chalets.
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Après-ski in La Tania
Après-ski in La Tania offers a distinctly friendly atmosphere, providing a more relaxed alternative to the high-energy revelry found in some larger Three Valleys resorts.
- The Tania Pub at the base of the main gondola is a popular and central gathering spot, providing live music, hearty pub fare, and an inviting ambience for that first post-ski refreshment. Its outdoor terrace is often a focal point for socialising.
- The atmosphere remains sociable and good-humoured, allowing for conversation and reflection on the day's skiing.
Facilities in La Tania
La Tania is well-appointed with a practical range of facilities, designed for a convenient and family-friendly ski holiday. Visitors will discover several ski and snowboard rental shops conveniently located in the village, providing reliable equipment and efficient servicing. The resort’s reputable ski schools offer proficient instruction for all ages and skill levels, with group lessons and private tuition led by experienced, multi-lingual instructors. Acquiring a Three Valleys ski pass is straightforward at the central lift office, granting unparalleled access across the vast ski area.
Beyond the immediate skiing needs, La Tania’s car-free village centre enhances its pedestrian-friendly nature. Essential amenities include a well-stocked supermarket, bakery, and inviting restaurants ranging from traditional Savoyard cuisine to international fare. Many chalets and apartments offer direct ski-in, ski-out access, which is a significant convenience. The resort also benefits from excellent free shuttle bus services connecting different parts of the village and external bus links to other Courchevel resorts, ensuring seamless mobility.
Facilities for children in La Tania
La Tania extends a notably warm welcome to families, providing a thoughtfully designed array of facilities tailored to engage and support younger visitors. The resort's children's ski schools are highly regarded, with patient and inspiring instructors who specialise in introducing snow sports through playful and age-appropriate methods. A dedicated Kids Fun Zone and well-equipped children's areas at the village base feature gentle gradients, user-friendly conveyor belts, and engaging obstacles, creating a safe and encouraging environment for beginners to learn and progress at their own pace.
Off the slopes, the resort’s car-free central area provides a secure space for children to play freely. La Tania often organises family-friendly events and entertainment, adding more fun to the holiday experience. The ease of ski-in, ski-out accommodation also simplifies the daily routine for families, ensuring a delightful, secure, and memorable holiday for all ages.
Why choose Erna Low for La Tania skiing holidays?
Incredible value holidays: We’ll beat any competitor’s price, giving you the best value for money.
Huge choice of accommodation: Choose from bargain breaks, 5-star premium deals and so much more.
Customisable travel: We specialise in fully customisable ski holidays; offering a wide range of options to suit all tastes and budgets.
Fully protected bookings: We’re ABTOT and ATOL members and abide by their Code of Conduct.
5-star Trustpilot reviews: We pride ourselves on the service we provide, which is why out of 10 of our clients would recommend us.
Staying in La Tania is the best way to ski the Courchevel valley (and Les Trois Vallées) without breaking the bank.
Jane Bolton, Product Director
