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Saint François Longchamp: Premier Family Ski Resort in Savoie

Where is Saint François Longchamp?

In the heart of the Maurienne Valley in Savoie, at an altitude of 1,650 m.

Why We Love It

This Family Plus labeled resort prioritizes children and beginners with dedicated areas like Opoualand, La Tanière de Boris, Ski Cross, and high-altitude slopes perfect for novices. Revel in a stunning 360° panorama at the crossroads of the Maurienne and Tarentaise valleys—ideal for that invigorating breath of fresh mountain air!

What to Do There

Ski 165 km of pistes from Saint François Longchamp to Valmorel via Doucy, and beyond: snowshoeing, Nordic walking, horse-drawn sleigh rides, dog sledding, ice skating, or La Comète 4-season toboggan run. Unwind at the 2,500 m² balneotherapy center or go behind the scenes with groomers and piste bashers—pure magic!

Best Deal

Christmas magic for families! From December 23 to 29, "1 adult purchased = 1 child free" on ski lifts, rentals, ice rink, and balneotherapy center.

The Standout Feature

Part of the Labellemontagne group—11 intimate resorts across France and Italy, connecting 7 ski areas and 1,000 km of slopes. Renowned for exceptional value, warm hospitality, and meticulous care.

Book Now

From €198/person per week in a 2-room apartment for 4 people + 4 Grand Domaine ski passes; from €422.50/person per week in a 2* hotel with full board for 2 adults and 2 children under 10 + 4 Grand Domaine ski passes.

More info: Tourist office. Phone: 04 79 59 10 56, www.saintfrancoislongchamp.com.