In 2015, France was the second destination in the world for skiers , behind the United States. Between snowparks, tobogganing courses, ski lessons, or even unusual outings, ski resorts are increasingly offering quality services.
Whether you are looking for a chalet, a residence in the mountains or simply a studio at the foot of the slopes, you will find on the Infotourisme website the best winter sports resorts in France. From the family resort to the largest resort in the Pyrenees, we present 4 French ski resorts that will seduce you . They all have many activities so you don't get bored during the holidays.
With its 61 slopes and 100 skiable km , the Grand Tourmalet is the largest resort in the Pyrenees. From novice to more experienced skiers, this destination will suit everyone. You can go to Barèges, which will charm you with its cocooning atmosphere.
La Mongie offers a wide choice of activities. You can also do many unusual activities, such as dog sledding or ice climbing . And if you want to go off-piste, you will be seduced by the diversity of possibilities available to you. In short, you won't have time to get bored!
The highest resort in Europe, Val Thorens is renowned for the quality of its snow and its ski lifts . It is therefore normal that it is one of the best French ski resorts. In the heart of the mountain, it also offers a multitude of activities to do.
You can go ziplining , snowmobiling or ice diving. In this bustling resort, you can also savor many Savoyard specialities. Indeed Val Thorens offers a very rich cuisine. For a stay as a couple, with family or friends , Val Thorens will charm you.
Pralognan is a very charming resort. Located in Savoie, between the resorts of Courchevel and La Plagne , this family resort has kept all its authenticity. Here, nature is present everywhere. And the panorama is exceptional! During your stay, you can do many Nordic activities, such as dog sledding.
You will also benefit from the modern facilities of the resort. You can go skijoring, relax at the spa, or have fun bowling. Several infrastructures will welcome the little ones. It is therefore an ideal destination to discover with the family .
In the heart of the Queyras massif , in the department of Hautes-Alpes , Saint-Véran has retained its character. In this preserved paradise, Saint-Véran is ranked among the most beautiful villages in France. You can contemplate its traditional architecture. Its main asset is to benefit from an area far from the crowds.
This destination is ideal for those looking for calm and a change of scenery . So you can ski in peace. Between snowshoeing, Nordic skiing or downhill skiing , you can enjoy incredible panoramas. It is a very beautiful destination so that the little ones can learn to ski.
Now you have all the keys in hand to choose the ideal ski resort for your next stay in the mountains, whether you are accompanied by your small family or your group of friends!
We wish you all a very good ski holiday!
