Indoor Activities in Les Arcs
Discover the top Les Arcs indoor activities
Whatever you choose to do on your holiday, you are sure to find a huge range of indoor activities across the Les Arcs area. From relaxing activities to sports, there is something for everyone, every ability and every age in Les Arcs. Check out the selection of things to do below for some holiday inspiration!
Badminton
There is a badminton court in Les Arcs sports centre.
Cinema
Catch the latest films and releases in Les Arcs on your winter or summer holiday. Some cinemas open their doors early on a bad weather day, otherwise you'll find most screenings in the evenings. Look out for VOST for English speaking films.
Fitness and swimming in Les Arcs
There is a gym in Bourg St Maurice with a wide range of fitness classes, and another one in the Aquatic Centre in Arc 1800. A number of hotels also have their own facilities to keep you trim while you're on holiday.
Sports & Fitness in Les Arcs
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Mille8 aquatic and fitness centre
Located in Arc 1800
This huge 3800m² centre incorporates an outdoor and indoor swimming pool, water jets, bubble beds, massage jets, fitness room with gym and cardio equipment, spa with two steam rooms and two saunas, relaxation room and showers.
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Patinoire Naturelle (Ice Rink)
Located in Arc 2000
In Place de la Patinoire you will find the natural outdoor ice skating rink.
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Vital'Gym, Bourg St Maurice
This fitness centre offers an adult gym, cardio-step classes, gymnastics coaching, chi ball, pilates and nordic walking. There are lots of courses running through the week.
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Centre Nautique, Bourg St Maurice
This 25m indoor swimming pool is open all year round with the exception of 1st January & 5th August. The outdoor pool is only open in July & August.
Indoor activities in Les Arcs
There are a couple of places to go bowling in Les Arcs - in 1800 and 2000. It's a good thing to do if the weather turns bad or if you've got non-skiers or a larger group to entertain.
Things To Do in Les Arcs
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Mille8 aquatic and fitness centre
Located in Arc 1800
This huge 3800m² centre incorporates an outdoor and indoor swimming pool, water jets, bubble beds, massage jets, fitness room with gym and cardio equipment, spa with two steam rooms and two saunas, relaxation room and showers.
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L'Eterlou Cinema
This small, old-school cinema is located in the centre of the village of Vallandry. Perfect when you want to do something different in the evenings or when the weather isn't particularly good.
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Bowling Arc 1800
Located in Arc 1800
Everything you need for a fun evening out. Challenge your friends to a game of skittles, play some pool or take to the arcade games, all with a cold beer in your hand.
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Vital'Gym, Bourg St Maurice
This fitness centre offers an adult gym, cardio-step classes, gymnastics coaching, chi ball, pilates and nordic walking. There are lots of courses running through the week.
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Bowling Arc 2000
Located in Arc 2000
In the heart of Les Arcs 2000 you will find the bowling alley and games room.
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Le Coeur d'Or Cinema, Bourg Saint Maurice
Located in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
This cinema, located on the outskirts of Bourg Saint Maurice, has three screens, the largest of which seats 186 people.
Museums & Galleries
There is a museum dedicated to minerals in Bourg St Maurice where you can learn about the ancient profession of "cristallier". The Maison de la Pomme in the small village of Chal-Hauteville-Gondon shows the importance of the humble apple in the local economy. You can also visit the coffee roasting workshop "L'Or Vert" in Bourg St Maurice, or a dairy specialised in Gruyère cheese in the Colombières area.
Shopping
Many people would not automatically think of Les Arcs as a place to shop. However the town boasts some great stores. As you would expect from an outdoor sports Mecca, there are plenty sports stores where you can get your hands on some of the top mountaineering, ski and snowboard brands but there are also some fashionable clothing stores, and plenty of shops selling traditional mountin goods.
Spas and massages in Les Arcs
If it is calm and relaxation you are after then head to a luxury day spa or book in for massage therapies and beauty treatments. A day spa is also the perfect activity when the weather turns. You can keep warm and revive aching muscles in saunas, steam rooms and jacuzzis or take a refreshing dip in a swimming pool.
Spas in Les Arcs
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Massage Me
Massage Me work across the French Alps and can offer a whole variety of massages and treatments in your own chalet, apartment or hotel.
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Mille8 aquatic and fitness centre
Located in Arc 1800
This huge 3800m² centre incorporates an outdoor and indoor swimming pool, water jets, bubble beds, massage jets, fitness room with gym and cardio equipment, spa with two steam rooms and two saunas, relaxation room and showers.
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Deep Nature Spa
Located in Arc 1950
This spa is situated in the village of Arc 1950, a village specifically designed so you can get around on your skis. Therefore, you will have no trouble accessing this spa after an active day on the slopes.
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Nama Spa Hotel du Golf
Located in Arc 1800
This spa is located in the Golf Hotel in Les Arcs 1800. Situated at the foot of the slopes, it's easy to stop off here on your way back to your accommodation after a day of skiing or snowboarding.
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Hotel Arcadien Spa
Located in Arc 1600
The atmosphere of this spa will envelope you in a sense of well-being. Enjoy a soothing massage or a soak in the Jacuzzi.
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Deep Nature Spa Les Alpages de Chantel
Located in Arc 1800
This spa is situated in the Pierre & Vacances premium residence, Les Alpages de Chantel. With ski in and ski out access during the winter months, it's easy to stop off here on your way back to your accommodation after a day on the slopes.
Squash
There are 3 squash courts in the centre of Arc 1800, in the Villards area.
Swimming
If you'd like to take a dip indoors, you'll be able to find somewhere to go for a swim in Les Arcs. Most hotels, lots of chalets and apartments have their own swimming facilities, however there are also municipal swimming baths that you can visit, which often come free with your lift pass purchase. In summer and winter you should be able to find somewhere to take a dip, so don't forget your towel and your swimming costume or shorts.