This ski and snowboard school offer off-piste guiding with fully qualified British instructors so you can enjoy the best spots in the Paradiski area in safety.
AIM Snowsports mountain guides
Discover the amazing off-piste in the Paradiski domain with fully qualified British instructors
AIM Snowsports mountain guides
21 Nov 2026, 6hrs
From
€350
They offer off-piste guiding to confident piste skiers and snowboarders and can take you on some amazing adventures which include famous routes such as the Aiguille Rouge, Aiguille Grive and Comborciere.
They'll find you the best powder spots but they will never put fresh-tracks before your safety - their instructors treat both your and their safety as paramount.
Off-piste ski guiding is available from the following resorts: Les Arcs 1600, Les Arcs 1800, Arc 1950 and Les Arcs 2000 and Vallandry.
In addition to off-piste skiing and snowboarding, the company provide lessons for all ages and abilities, from complete beginners through to confident skiers and snowboarders who are looking to sharpen their skills on the mountain.
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Where to meet
| Resort | Meeting point |
| Vallandry | Outside Le Bistro Savoyard |
| Les Arcs 1600 | At the bottom of the Cachette chair for anyone but absolute beginners |
| Les Arcs 1800 | At the lift map beside the bottom of the Transarc (This can be changed to meet your needs, if you're staying in Chantel village or for beginners needing to access Mille 8) |
| Arc 1950 | Outside George's wine bar opposite the Manor Savoie reception (allowing easy passage to the lift) |
| Les Arc 2000 | Outside the Au Schuss restaurant |
What to see
Sights in Les Arcs
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Grotte de Glace Ice Caves
Explore the ice caves & wonderful carved ice sculptures
Situated at the top of the Transarc gondola in Arc 2000, the “Grotte de Glace” is quite an extraordinary place to visit. Dozens of sculptors from all over Europe spend a week here at the start of each season, carving wonderfully exotic figures out of the snow and ice.
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Maison de la Pomme
Museum including a mill and workshop for pressing apples
Exhibits and short films about pressing apples in the Savoie region which includes information about experiments conducted to see how to preserve the juice.
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Minerals and Fauna of the Alps Museum
Wildlife and mineral collections
Alpine collection of minerals from around Bourg St Maurice and Mont Blanc and slideshows on the wildlife of the Alps.
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Vanoise National Park
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region
The Vanoise National Park is one of the highlights of the Tarentaise region.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Arc 1800
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La Folie Douce - La Petite Cuisine Restaurant
Canteen-style restaurant in the famous La Folie Douce mountain hotspot
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 Folie Douce - La Fruitière Restaurant
Contemporary cuisine in a trendy setting at the famous La Folie Douce
Located at the top of the Villards gondola in Arc 1800, 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 Folie Douce - Le Butcher Restaurant
Stop by for a bite to eat at La Folie Douce located at the top of the Villards gondola
Le Butcher at La Folie Douce in Les Arcs serves up quick, tasty burgers, sandwiches and snacks right on the slopes. Ideal for a speedy lunch before heading back to the ski runs or joining the lively party on the terrace, it caters to both eat-in and takeaway guests. With its energetic atmosphere and prime location, Le Butcher is a favourite spot to enjoy good food while soaking up the buzz of one of Les Arcs’ most vibrant après-ski destinations.
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Le Chic Mama Restaurant
Cosy French diner-style restaurant next to the tourist office in the heart of Les Arcs 1800
This family-run restaurant is close to the pistes is a perfect stop-off for an easy lunch or a cosy dinner.
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Casa Mia Restaurant
Italian restaurant with varied menu at the Terrasses du Miravidi in Les Arcs 1800
Home-made pizzas, pastas and risottos served in generous quantities in a friendly atmosphere.
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La Popote Restaurant
Burger, hot dog and Bretzel restaurant that does eat-in or take away
La Popote in Arc 1800 boldly claims to serve the best burgers in town, and its many fans would agree. This diner-style spot offers a tempting menu of burgers, hot dogs and bretzels, all served with generous portions and classic flair. Perfect for a quick bite between runs or a more relaxed sit-down treat, La Popote combines hearty, satisfying food with a friendly, casual atmosphere, making it a favourite destination for both locals and visitors in the heart of the resort.
What to do
Things To Do in Arc 1800
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Village Igloo Aperitif & Dinner
Traditional fondue dinner in an Igloo, suitable for all the family
A dining experience like no other! A spectacular and unique 180m2 ice grotto, bar, restaurant and mini hotel in Les Arcs, where you'll enjoy a typical Savoyard cheese fondue or aperitif in a unique setting.
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Mille8 aquatic and fitness centre
Swimming pools, saunas, steam rooms and relaxation areas
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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Snowshoeing
Half day guided snowshoeing walks suitable for all ages and abilities
This is a perfect way to discover the charm and serenity of the mountains away from the busy pistes.
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Bowling Arc 1800
Bowling, billiards and a bar in the heart of Les Arcs 1800, great for bad weather days
Bowling des Arcs 1800 is the ultimate place to unwind and have fun, welcoming guests from seven to seventy-seven - and everyone in between! Perfect for families, friends, and groups, it combines a lively atmosphere with a touch of mountain charm.
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Les Arcs 1800 Golf Course
Stunning Golf Club overlooking the Tarentaise
Les Arcs golf course has 18 holes with open parkland and mountain scenery. Undulating terrain with several slopes to climb.
Child policy
This ski school offer private lessons for children of all ages.
