Services: Issime

The forestry corps, whose head office is in Gaby, is responsible for following municipalities: Fontainemore, Issime, Gaby, Gressoney-Saint-Jean and Gressoney-La-Trinité.

Seat of the Station Headquarters: Gressoney-Saint-Jean.

Accessibility

As a result of the mapping carried out in 2023 as part of the "Lo sci per tutte le abilità" (Skiing for everyone) project, the following was found:

• All public premises are located on the ground floor and have no difference in level.
• The height of the interphone next to the door conforms to the requirements.
• The toilets are accessible and equipped with the necessary auxiliary devices.

The office is open all year round

The tourist office of Gressoney-Saint-Jean, just opposite two large parking lots in the center of the village, is located inside Villa Deslex which is also the headquarters of the Post Office, the Walser Cultural Center and the municipal library. It is on the ground floor and is therefore easily accessible to wheelchairs and strollers. In addition to providing specific and detailed information on the Upper Lys Valley, it is available to guide the visitor on his/her discovery of the entire Valle d’Aosta and offers the following services:

• Sale of tickets of Bard Fortress
• Sale and booking of tickets for Skyway Monte Bianco cablecar
• Sale of hiking maps of the Aosta Valley and gadgets with the tourist logo
• Booking of workshops and organised activities

Accessibility

As a result of the mapping carried out in 2023 as part of the "Lo sci per tutte le abilità" (Skiing for everyone) project, the following was found:

• The office is located on the ground floor and the entrance door has no differences in level.
• A part of the desk is lower and enables wheelchair users to look at the displayed brochures and to talk to the employees without any problems.
• The car park in front of the building has some parking spaces for disabled people

Opening days and hours

From December to 31st March

• 9:00-12:30 / 14:30-18:00
• 9:00-12:30 / 14:30-18:00 (Christmas Holidays from 26/12 to 07/01)
• 25/12 closed

April and May

• 9:00-12:30 / 14:00-17:30

June

• 9:00-12:30 / 14:30-18:00

July to 25 August

• 9:00-13:00 / 14:30-18:30

From 26 August to November

• 9:00-12:30 / 14:30-18:00 (untill the middle of September)
• 9:00-12:30 / 14:00-17:30 (from the middle of September)

Transfer and renting of real estate.
Opening hours:
- on Mondays and from Wednesday to Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 a.m. and from 2.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.;
- on Sundays open only on request;
- closed on Tuesdays.

Issime’s library, which was founded in 1984, has more than 10.000 books for adults and children, works of reference, audiovisual aids and numerous volumes about the Walser culture. All books are on open shelves, in order to make people find them more easily. All works can be consulted in the library or got out of the library.
Membership is free: you just need to show a valid identity paper. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. The loan of books is free. There is also a free internet point that has the same opening hours as the library.

The municipal police has its station in the town hall.

The opening hours are published on the municipality’s official website.

Breakdown service ACI (Italian Automobile Club).

The offices are open from Monday to Friday. The opening hours are available on the municipality’s official website.

The “Unité des Communes valdôtaines Walser“includes following municipalities:
Gressoney-La-Trinité;
Gressoney-Saint-Jean;
Gaby;
Issime.
The offices are open from Monday to Friday.
The opening times are available on the website of the Walser Mountain Community.

The market takes place in the summer high season (only in the morning) on the square behind the church. Sale of different kinds of products.

Free car park located in the hamlet of Tontinel opposite the Musik Haus - home of the Musikkapelle 'La Lira' of Issime.

From the car park, you can easily reach the centre of the village and, once you have crossed the bridge, you can take the simple GSW path that runs along the Lys stream to Gaby.

Free car park located near the parish church and the children's playground. A charging station for electric bikes is available near the parking area.

About 30 parking spaces + 1 parking space for people with disabilities.

Free car park located near the primary schools and the Z'Lannsch Hous auditorium. From the car park you can easily reach the Walser Duarf brewery. 

Approx. 25 parking spaces + 1 parking space for people with disabilities.

The playground is situated in Fontaineclaire’s park on the left side of Torrent Lys and it can be reached over the bridge leading to the hamlet Seingles.

Recreational equipment:

• 2 swings
• 1 slide with playing course
• 4 benches

The adventure playground is open all year round, snow conditions permitting.

The playground is located at the entrance of the village.

Recreational equipment:

• 4 swings
• 1 slide
• 1 slide with playing course
• 1 jungle gym
• 1 sandpit with small house
• 1 number game
• 2 springers
• 8 benches

The adventure playground is open all year round, snow conditions permitting.

Opening hours:

• on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8.20 a.m. to 1.45 p.m.
• on Saturdays from 8.20 a.m. to 12.45 a.m.

Closed on 25th July (day of the patron saint).
Automated teller machine inside the office.

Selling of medicaments, homeopathic products, perfumery articles, medicaments for animals, childcare products, infant food.

Find here the opening hours of the pharmacy.

Find here the pharmacies on duty.