Pal-Arinsal
A lively resort primarily Catalan and Spanish influenced, with well prepared confidence-building runs making it an ideal destination for beginners and intermediates
Nestled between France and Spain, you will find the tiny mountain kingdom of Andorra, which has everything you desire for the perfect ski holiday. In the west of La Massana, you have the ski resort of Pal-Arinsal and is considered to be an ideal ski destination for learners and intermediates due to its easy, sheltered runs. On top of this, the alcohol is inexpensive and theres a lively après-ski and nightlife, which includes a large selection of bars and clubs, with some featuring live music making this resort especially suited to the young or young at heart. Pal-Arinsal's attraction is also enhanced by its proximity to La Vella, the capital of Andorra. VALLNORD is the leading mountain park in the Pyrenees for all age groups. In the Arcalís, Arinsal and Pal sectors you can enjoy the best ski, snowboard, freeride and freestyle runs available in Andorra.
This resort also offers additional winter activities such as parapenting; snowshoeing; helicopter flights; snowmobiling and ski biking. There is also an indoor swimming pool; a bowling alley; and a sports centre with a gym. New features to the Pal-Arinsal area include the enlargement of the specific theme snow park for children in the Pal area with more than 30,000 m2 of fun for your kids and the installation of a new conveyor belt. The beginners area in Arinsal has also been made much bigger with a new conveyor belt as well. Pal now has a new "Freestyle Beginners Area" designed to start new disciplines in Freestyle. And thanks to the new tunnel Pont Pla between La Massana and the centre of Andorra, which is 1.2 kilometres long, the access to the Northern Valleys is now just ten minutes away, with no queues or traffic jams. This ski area is continuing to be modernised as it grows in popularity throughout Europe and the rest of the world due to its great value skiing, fantastic hospitality and long sunny days.
Resort Information |
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| Altitude of resort: | 1500 metres | |
| Top elevation: | 2560 metres | |
| Largest vertical drop: | 1050 metres | |
| Total length of slopes: | 63 kilometres | |
| Longest run: | 12 kilometres | |
| Cross country trails: | 5 kilometres | |
| Beginner: | 40% | |
| Intermediate: | 50% | |
| Advanced: | 10% | |
| Number of lifts: | 30 | |
| Snowboard: | Snow park with halfpipe |
