Soldeu

Soldeu and El Tarter lie in the parish of Canillo some 17km NE of the capital of Andorra between Andorra La Vella and the French border at Pas de la Casa. Arguably the best known area in Andorra for skiing, Soldeu and El Tarter are lively, good value for money, modern and friendly, with great skiing and snowboarding facilities.

The village is at 1710 metres and the top of the ski area is at 2580 metres. The gondola from the village rises to 2250 meters where the ski and board schools as well as restaurants are located. From here is possible to ski to the top of the El Tarter gondola or the village of El Tarter itself via the blue rated 'gall de bosc' run.

Although there are a number of bars and restaurants including 'l'esqirol or the squirel specializing in indian food. The village is more family orientated than neighbouring Pas de la Casa. There are a number of ski shops as well as an exclusive snowboard shop in the town, called 'LOADED'. The native language is Catalan. Due to the large number of British and Irish tourists English is widely spoken in shops and restaurants.