Skiing in Avoriaz

Ski to your hotel in the snow-sure Avoriaz

Amidst snowy peaks and fir forests lies Avoriaz: a picturesque ski resort in the Les Portes du Soleil ski area, France. Are you looking for a snow-sure destination for your ski trip? Thanks to Avoriaz's high altitude (1,800 metres) and snow cannons, you won’t have to worry about the snow forecast. One of Avoriaz’s most well-known pistes runs right through its car-free centre, lined with atmospheric terraces and bars. The village is also known for its characteristic architecture, with its buildings clad in dark wood that oozes alpine charm.

There are no less than 650 kilometres of challenging pistes waiting for you in the Les Portes du Soleil ski area. Every skier will be able to choose the slopes that best suit them, making Avoriaz ideal for both beginners and advanced skiers. Its snow-filled, car-free streets are designed so that you can ski from the moment you step out of your door! Non-skiers can get around town with a fun snowcat taxi or a romantic horse and sleigh ride.

Find the ideal accommodation for you

The diversity and vastness of this ski area makes Avoriaz a great base for a ski holiday no matter who you’re travelling with. Groups of friends, couples, and families with children will all find what they’re looking for there. What about a child-friendly hotel by the slopes, with a fresh bread ordering service and a fantastic view? Or perhaps a comfortable apartment with enough space for all your friends? Sunweb has the ski package for you. In the evening, you can swap stories about your skiing adventures and grab some well-deserved après-ski drinks. Last-minute trip to the snow? No worries! Your ski pass will still be included, so you can head onto the slopes straight away.

Ski conditions and activities in Avoriaz

Want to be sure that you can ski or snowboard without limits? The ski conditions in Avoriaz and the wider Les Portes du Soleil area are perfect all winter long, for hours of fun in the snow. Practice your snowboarding skills at one of the four snowparks that the ski area has to offer. Feel like doing something different for a day? No problem! Race down the mountain on a toboggan, strap on your skates for a trip to the ice rink, or go bowling with your friends. For children, the 2,400 m² and eco-friendly water paradise Aquariaz is a must-visit. Don't miss the river rapids, waterslides, and water jets at this tropical swimming pool. The little ones can enjoy themselves for hours in the water playhouse. Outside, you can unwind in the jacuzzi with a panoramic view over the valley. In the evenings, the village comes to life as its excellent restaurants, bars, and nightclubs begin to fill up with happy skiers.