Grandvalira: skiing paradise in the Pyrenees
15/01/2016
It isn’t a ski slope, or a sector, and it isn’t a snow-park, it’s the largest skiable domain in the south of Europe (and it’s ours!)…
The largest skiable domain in the south of Europe, also known as the “domain of snow”, is located in the north-eastern corner of the Principality of Andorra, and offers a total of 210 skiable kilometres, 128 different slopes, suitable for all levels, with the purchase of a single ski-pass providing access to the whole of this endless skiable domain.
Grandvalira is the ideal destination for winter sports fans everywhere
Over the years Grandvalira has consolidated its position as the reference when it comes to the application of technological development to winter sports, management innovation and the highest quality of attention for all of our clients.
Among the many services offered by this ski resort special mention must be made of the following:
- 6 direct accesses to the slopes: Encamp Sector, Canillo Sector; El Tarter Sector; Soldeu Sector; Grau Roig Sector; Pas de la Casa Sector (with each of the different sectors connected up to the rest)
- Over 450 qualified and multilingual ski and snowboard monitors (for group classes, individual tuition, Top Class)
- Areas specially designed and set aside for the smallest skiers in the family
- Freestyle areas
- Bar and restaurant facilities in each of the different sectors
- Other skiing activities, such as Snowmobiles, Mushing, etc.
- Après-ski
Grandvalira, destination for the world’s best skiers
Grandvalira also stands out as a worldwide reference in terms of the organisation of top level international sporting events. In 2012 playing host to the Women’s Alpine Skiing World Cup. Also in the 2012-2013 season we staged two Speed Ski World Cup Events and, in 2013, we played host to the Men’s Alpine Skiing European Cup.
In 2016, Grandvalira has once more been chosen as the destination for top level international sporting competitions, with one of the season’s most complete calendars, including Women’s Alpine Skiing World Cup events, the World Junior Freeride Championship (for the second time in Europe), the World Cup Launched Kilometre trials, the Intercontinental Freeride Battle, the Freestyle Skiers Cup (second edition) and, finally, the Total Fight Masters of Freestyle, this last being one of the outstanding events in the international freestyle calendar.
Living at the foot of the slopes in Grandvalira
There are many advantages to living at the foot of the ski slopes in Andorra. Investing in properties in Andorra, alongside the accesses to Grandvalira, is an optimum investment, bearing in mind the international projection of the skiable domain.
At Andorra, Sotheby’s International Realty we can offer a wide selection of captivating properties located at the foot of the slopes, just a stone’s throw from the Grandvalira accesses.
Houses, flats, attic apartments, hotels, plots of land, a wide range of properties to buy in Andorra, where all you’ll need to do, to enjoy your favourite sport, is put on your boots, grab your skis and walk out onto the slopes.
Each of the properties that we have for sale, at Encamp, Canillo, El Tarter, Soldeu, Grau Roig or Pas de la Cassa are located within easy distance of the most important shopping areas or in residential areas, in which privacy outweighs any other consideration.
Duplex with charm | El Tarter | EUR 550,000 | Ref. 9896 | Andorra Sotheby’s International Realty
Grandvalira is a unique destination for snow lovers everywhere. We invite you to find your home to reside in Andorra, a paradise of luxury with its stately properties and endless ski slopes.
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