Discover the latest lift opening and closing dates
The extensive La Plagne lift network is open both summer and winter.
A collection of small, purpose-built ski resorts and traditional villages that form part of the famous Paradiski area, joined to Les Arcs by the Vanoise Express cable car.
| Lift area | Opening | Closing |
| La Plagne area | 13 December 2025 | 25 April 2026 |
Weather and snow conditions permitting, you can usually ski in La Plagne from December to April using the lift system. Naturally, the season can be extended, typically with weekend openings in November or by ski-touring or hiking yourself up.
Season start and end dates may vary slightly as they are dependent on snow conditions. There may be a reduced ski area in operation if snow cover is insufficient or due to early/late season ramp up/down.
| Lift area | Opening | Closing |
| La Plagne area | 13 December 2025 | 25 April 2026 |
| Paradiski full area | 13 December 2025 | 25 April 2026 |
Lifts are open daily from 09:00 to around 17:00 subject to weather conditions and strong winds. Timings for each individual lift can be found on the piste map.
Take a look at this year's lift pass prices, and for the very latest info keep an eye on live lift status and discover maps to find your way around the pistes. Plus you can read more about the lift system in La Plagne and the variety of winter activities you can do on your visit.
During the summer months the lift system is more restricted than in winter, but still offers fantastic mountain access to hikers, bikers and selfie-takers!
The summer lifts cover the villages of La Plagne – Aime la Plagne, Belle Plagne, Plagne Villages/Soleil, Plagne Bellecôte, Plagne Centre, Plagne 1800 and Plagne Montalbert
| Lift area | Opening | Closing |
| La Plagne area | 4 July | 29 August |
In summer, most lifts run from 09:15 to 16:45 with a few exceptions, while the opening date for the lifts will vary depending on which part of resort they're in.
Please note: all dates and times are subject to change due to adverse weather conditions and events. You can keep an eye on live lift status and visit our maps page to find your way around.
Find out all about what is happening in La Plagne and how to make the most of your time here. The latest news, reviews of fun activities, current events and the trendiest restaurants, as well as interviews with leading locals, insider's guides and our top choices for things to do, see and experience in the valley. Plus, during the winter season, our famous snow reports and dump alerts all in the same place.
See allLatest News & ReviewsEach of the La Plagne resorts, as well as the surrounding villages, holds a number of events throughout the year. Ice climbing competitions and ski races take place in the winter months, in addition to the usual après-ski parties featuring live bands and DJs. The summer, on the other hand, attracts a number of trail running and cycling competitions, as well as live concerts.
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