Location
About Andorra
Access by car:
Madrid (845 km) - Girona (165 km) - Barcelona (200 km) - Lleida (150 km) - Toulouse (160 km) - Paris (850 km)
From Madrid:
- Via Zaragoza, Lérida then La Seu d'Urgell.
- Then follow signs to Andorra la Vella then Canillo and Pas-de-la-Case
From Barcelona:
- Via Manresa then the Cadi tunnel (charges apply).
- Then Puigcerdà in the direction of La Seu d'Urgell, then Pas-de-la-Casa.
From Girona:
- Via Vic, then Manresa, then the Cadi tunnel (charges apply).
- Then Puigcerdà in the direction of La Seu d'Urgell, then Pas-de-la-Casa.
From Toulouse:
- Follow signs to Foix then Ax-les-Thermes
- Then Pas de la Casa (through the Envalira tunnel)
Distance to train station:
No direct access to the resort by train. However, it is possible to travel part of the way by train, then take bus connections:
- From Madrid: Lérida station is 150 km away (high-speed train/AVE from Madrid), then Lérida - Andorra bus connection
- From Barcelona: Puigcerdà station is 43 km away, then Puigcerdà - La Seu d'Urgell - Andorra by bus
- From Girona (165 km): Bus connections from Girona station.
- From Toulouse: Hospitalet station in France (13 km) then bus connection (N.B.: bus to Andorra from Toulouse).
Nearest airport:
BARCELONA AIRPORT (200 km)
GIRONA AIRPORT (165 km)
65 summits rise more than 2,500 m in the Principality of Andorra between Spain and France. This natural kingdom can be enjoyed all year round, winter and summer, so you can dedicate yourself to the joys of skiing, board sports and hiking in the Pyrenees.
- Encamp is one of the "parroquias" (parishes) in the principality.
- Worth seeing in Encamp village (27 km away): the National Automobile Museum, Casa Cristo Ethnographic Museum, the MW Museum of Electricity (located at the exit from Escaldes-Engordany), the Santa Eulalia church, the Holy Art Museum and the Les Bons Historical Complex.
- Summer hiking in Encamp: the Camí de l'Ossa route and the Chemin des Pardines route, open to the public, which leads to Lake Engolasters.
- Worth visiting in Canillo (22 km away): the Basilica Sanctuary of Meritxell, patron saint of Andorra, the Andorra Ice Palace (ice rink), the church of Sant Joan de Caselles (altarpiece), a symbol of Catalan Roman art.
- The Pas de la Casa holiday village is 34 km from Andorra la Vella, a cosmopolitan, bustling capital.
If you're looking for a change of scenery and winter sports, then the Principality of Andorra and the Grandvalira ski area, the largest in the Pyrenees, are the perfect place to spend your holiday.
Sky-high peaks, guaranteed snow and a special French, Spanish and Catalan atmosphere are what makes a holiday in the Grandvalira ski area so special.
A holiday rental in the Grandvalira ski area has everything you need for a fantastic winter sports holiday. The largest ski area in Andorra and the Pyrenees is ideal for fans of the latest winter sports, as well as for novice and experienced skiers.
There are 210 km of marked descents across 118 slopes, from green to black, and the Grandvalira ski area also has a network of high-quality ski lifts to help you avoid the queues.
A resort that is directly connected to the Grandvalira ski area by a gondola that is between 400 m and 2.5 km away, depending on your residence.
Freestyle fans will love their holiday in Andorra. Newcomers to this sport can learn the jumps and tricks on one of the dedicated ski areas at Grandvalira's freestyle school.
You can ski day and night in the Grandvalira ski area. The Peretol snow park is open until 9 pm.
To make your family holiday in an apartment rental in Andorra even more enjoyable, make use of the nurseries that take children aged 2 to 4 years (12 months in Grau Roig) or the snow kindergartens for children aged 3 to 5 years. This way both adults and children can enjoy their own special winter snow break.
Andorra in the summer is a haven for fans of the open air. The mountains offer leisure activities for all ages that are the perfect way to keep in shape.
Activities near Andorra
- Dog sledding, Explore the glorious snowy landscape on a dog sledding trip. A magical experience involving huskies and malamutes. (Fee applies)
- Snowshoes, Put your snowshoes on and explore the hiking trails near the residence. Make sure you bring some good shoes!
Book at the Tourist Office (Fee applies)
