Parc de la Vanoise

National park Bonneval-sur-Arc, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

What to expect

The Parc de la Vanoise is a national park located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It is the first national park in France, created in 1963, and is known for its stunning mountain landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. The park is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including marmots, ibex, and chamois, and offers many opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and climbing. The park is also home to several traditional mountain villages, including Bonneval-sur-Arc, which is a member of the 'Most Beautiful Villages of France' association. Visitors can enjoy the park's natural beauty, learn about its history and culture, and participate in various outdoor activities, making it a great destination for families and nature lovers

Plan your family visit to the Parc de la Vanoise with these blog insights 👇

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Family bivouacs: ideas for mountain hiking with children

Family bivouacs: ideas for mountain hiking with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked in Parc de la Vanoise, a beautiful national park, enjoying the stunning scenery and the unique atmosphere of the high mountains

Highlights: The kids loved the stunning scenery, especially the views of the mountains and the lakes. They enjoyed the opportunity to play in the snow ✨