Were can I park my car during my holiday in the French Alpes?

Modified on Mon, 30 Dec, 2024 at 10:32 AM

The parking options in the French Alps vary by village. Below is an alphabetical overview of the options in the major French ski resorts.

Note: Prices are indicative and may vary locally. Availability may also differ due to changes we are unaware of.


Alpe d'Huez

* Free parking spaces (not covered) with limited availability in certain zones, near shops, located in the blue zone (https://www.alpedhuez.com/en/winter/types-apidae/commerce-et-service-types-apidae/free-outdoor-car-parks/)

* 4 covered parking facilities. Cost approximately €90 per car per week 

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 4
* Information on electric vehicle charging: https://www.alpedhuez.com/en/winter/types-apidae/commerce-et-service-types-apidae/charging-station/
* Parking information; https://accommodation.alpedhuez.com/services/parkings/


Avoriaz

* Avoriaz is a pedestrian-only zone.

* Reservations for uncovered parking spaces are not possible. Cost approximately €78 per car per week.

* Reservations are highly recommended for Avoriaz 1800 Resort, which offers 3 covered parking facilities. Cost approximately €98 per car per week.

* Arrival day transport is available by horse-drawn carriage.

* Electric vehicle charging: 6 charging stations available in the covered Plateau parking garage.

* Parking information: https://www.avoriaz.com/en/staying/access-and-transport/car-parks/


Champagny en Vanoise

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Parking reservations are not required.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces are available. Costs range from free to approximately €80 per car per week.

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 charging station at Parking de Planchamp near Mairie.

* Parking information: https://www.la-plagne.com/decouvrir-la-plagne/pratique/stationnements/ou-stationner-a-la-plagne-champagny-en-vanoise


Chamrousse

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Parking reservations are not required.

* Uncovered parking spaces available. Costs range from free to approximately €30 per car per week.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 stations in Chamrousse 1750 and 1 station in Chamrousse 1650.

* Information on electric vehicle charging: https://www.chamrousse.com/borne-de-rechargement-eborn-pour-voiture-electrique-mairie-chamrousse-1750.html


Châtel

* Limited on-street parking available. Costs approximately €30 per car per week.

* 2 covered parking facilities. Costs approximately €90 per car per week.

* Parking reservations are not required.

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 station at Parking Vonnes, 1 at Pré-la-Joux, and 1 at Châtel Centre.

* Information on electric vehicle charging: https://www.chatel.com/bornes-rechargement-vehicules-electriques.html

* Parking information: https://www.chatel.com/le-stationnement.html


Flaine

* Flaine is a pedestrian-only zone.

* Reservations for uncovered parking spaces are not possible. Costs approximately €70 per car per week.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day for a maximum of 1.5 hours.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 stations at Flaine Forum and 2 in P3 (Flaine Forêt).

* Parking information: https://en.flaine.com/parking-and-free-shuttle-bus


La Joue du Loup

* Limited on-street parking available (free).

* Parking reservations are not possible.

* Uncovered parking spaces.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 charging stations.


La Plagne

* On-street parking is not permitted.

* Parking reservations are not required.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces available.

* Electric vehicle charging: https://en.la-plagne.com/discover/practical/electric-vehicle-charging-points

* Parking information: https://en.la-plagne.com/discover/practical/car-parks/parking-in-la-plagne


La Toussuire

* Limited on-street parking available (free).

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted by parking as close as possible on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 station at the Tourism Office.

* Parking information: https://la-toussuire.com/en/practical-information/getting-around-the-resort/


Le Corbier

* On-street parking allowed (free/uncovered).

* Parking reservations are not possible.

* Parking information: https://www.le-corbier.com/en/resort-guide/coming-and-getting-around/


Les Arcs

* On-street parking is not permitted.

* Parking information: https://en.lesarcs.com/my-car-park/arc-2000


Les Coches

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Parking reservations recommended. Costs range from free to approximately €50 per car per week.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces available.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 stations in Montchavin - Les Coches.

* Electric vehicle charging information: https://www.la-plagne.com/decouvrir-la-plagne/pratique/commerces-services/borne-de-recharge-pour-vehicule-electrique

* Parking information: https://www.la-plagne.com/decouvrir-la-plagne/pratique/stationnements/ou-stationner-a-montchavin-les-coches


Les Deux Alpes

* Limited on-street parking available. Paid on-street parking costs between €80 and €100, depending on the area.

* Parking reservation not possible at Parking des Glaciers. Costs approximately €40 per car per week.

* Parking reservation possible at Parking de l'Alpe de Venosc. Costs approximately €150 per car per week.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 4 - 2 near the tourist information, 2 at Alpes square, and 2 near the town hall.


Les Menuires

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Parking reservation recommended.

* Uncovered parking is free. Covered parking costs approximately €67.50 per car per week.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 23 stations in the La Croisette area and at Les Bruyères.

* Parking information: https://lesmenuires.com/fr/acces-transports


Les Orres

* On-street parking permitted.

* Parking reservation not necessary.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces available, with costs up to approximately €80 per car per week.

* Parking 5, 6, and 7 are free.

* Unloading via drop-off points on the street on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 charging points in Les Orres 1650 and 1 in Les Orres 1800.

* Parking information: https://www.lesorres.com/infos-pratiques/parkings-et-stationnement-voirie#bornes%20recharge


Montgenèvre

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces. Costs range from free to approximately €85 per car per week.

* Electric vehicle charging: 6 charging points.

* Parking information: https://montgenevre.fr/parkings/


Morzine

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Parking reservation recommended.

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces available.

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 stations near the Tourist Office and PDS.

* Parking information: https://www.mairie-morzine-avoriaz.com/decouverte/circuler-stationner-morzine/#stationner-a-morzine


Oz

* On-street parking permitted.

* Parking reservation not necessary.

* Uncovered parking is free. Covered parking costs approximately €50 per car per week.

* Electric vehicle charging: 4 stations at parking l'Olmet and 1 at level G, parking du Roubier.

* Electric vehicle charging information: https://www.oz-en-oisans.com/hiver/offres/bornes-electriques-oz-fr-hiver-4675268/

* Parking information: https://www.oz-en-oisans.com/hiver/offres/parkings-gratuits-oz-fr-hiver-2795206/


Risoul

* Limited on-street parking available (free).

* Parking reservation recommended. Costs approximately €60 per car per week.

* Covered parking at P2.

* Unloading at your accommodation is permitted on the arrival day.

* Electric vehicle charging: 4 stations at the Risoul 1850 Tourist Office parking.

* Electric vehicle charging information: https://en.risoul.com/vehicule-electrique-borne-rechargement-eborn.html

* Parking information: https://en.risoul.com/transport-garage-parking.html


Samoëns

* Limited on-street parking available.

* Uncovered parking spaces (free).

* Electric vehicle charging: 2 charging points.

* Parking information: https://www.samoens.com/je-suis-sur-place/parkings/


St. François Longchamp

* Limited on-street parking available.

* All outdoor parking spaces in Saint François Longchamp are free. They can be found on all levels of the resort, from Planet to Pérelles.

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 station near Balneotherapy.

* Parking information: https://www.saintfrancoislongchamp.com/en/commerce-et-service/free-car-parks-saint-francois-longchamp/


St. Jean d'Arves

* On-street parking allowed

* Uncovered parking spaces (free)

* Parking information: Parkings 


St. Sorlin d'Arves

* Limited on-street parking available
* Parking reservation not possible
* Uncovered parking spaces

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day

* Parking information: https://www.saintsorlindarves.com/en/pratique/venir-se-deplacer/coming-car


Superdévoluy

* On-street parking allowed
* Uncovered parking spaces are free

* 300 covered parking spaces. Costs approximately €54 per car per week.
* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day
* Electric vehicle charging: 4 in Superdévoluy and 2 in La Joue du Loup

* Parking information:  https://www.ledevoluy.com/winter/offers/covered-car-park-superdevoluy-en-winter-3736214/


Tignes
* On-street parking not allowed

* Parking reservation recommended

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces. Costs approximately €90 per car per week.

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day

* Electric vehicle charging: 5 in parking Lac 3 and 2 in parking du Golf
* Parking information: https://www.tignes.net/sejour/parkings


Val Cenis

* On-street parking allowed

* Parking reservation not possible

* Uncovered parking spaces (free)

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 Val Cenis Termingnon, 3 Val Cenis Lanslebourg and 1 Val Cenis Lanslevillard


Valfréjus

* On-street parking allowed (free)

* Parking reservation not possible

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day

* Electric vehicle charging: 1 charging point for Tourist Office

* Parking information: Tourist Office Parking at Valfréjus 


Vaujany

* Limited on-street parking available (free). 

* Parking reservation not possible

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day (depending on accommodation location)

* Electric vehicle charging: 10 charging points distributed across an underground car park


Vallandry

* Limited on-street parking available (free). There is a pedestrian zone. 

* Parking reservation not possible

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces
* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day except in pedestrian zone

* Electric vehicle charging: 4 at parking Cristaux Blancs and 2 near the Tourist Office
* Parking information: How to get to Peisey-Vallandry by car? 


Valmeinier

* On-street parking allowed

* Parking reservation not necessary

* Uncovered parking spaces (free)

* Free parking garage in Valmeinier 1500 (P2)

* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day


Valloire

* 2 free (uncovered) parking spaces 

* 1 underground (covered) parking. Costs approximately €175 per car per week.
* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day

* Electric vehicle charging: 4 - 2 next to the Cret de la Brive Gondola and 2 in Les Verney next to the bakery.


Val Thorens
* On-street parking not allowed
* Parking reservation strongly recommended

* Covered and uncovered parking spaces. Costs approximately €80-95 per car per week
* Unloading at accommodation on arrival day
* Electric vehicle charging: 20 new electric charging stations are available in 3 covered car parks: P0, P1, P2

* Parking information: https://www.valthorens.com/en/sejour/venir-a-val-thorens/parkings/

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