Avoriaz
600 km of pistes
37 Lifts
1800 m
High Snowfall
Avoriaz is a unique mountain paradise in the north of the French Alps that boasts a resort of innovative design and breath-taking natural beauty. Its avant-garde architecture seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape, creating a one-of-a-kind alpine experience and gives unparalleled access to over 600 kilometres of interconnected slopes being part of the Portes du Soleil.
Skiing Experience
Avoriaz possesses some of the most diverse terrain found across the Northern Alps. Whether that be boosting the XL lines in the Arare and Chapelle parks to navigating the hatchback sized moguls on the Swiss wall, Avoriaz has it all!
Avoriaz is one of the most unique settings for skiing in the alps due to its lack of vehicle access – that’s right you can ski door to door across the whole resort. This really brings a unique dynamic to the resort with every corner bustling with pedestrians and skiers alike.
Avoriaz is also connected to the 2nd largest ski area in Europe so don’t worry, you can find new areas to explore throughout the season. In particular, why not jump across the border to Switzerland to see the picturesque towns of Morgin or Chapelle. One thing is for sure in Avoriaz, your options are limitless.
Beyond the Slopes
Avoriaz is a vibrant mountain community bursting with life and excitement. As a seasonaires, you’ll discover a plethora of activities to enjoy during your downtime. Embark on scenic snowshoeing expeditions, dog sledding or change skis for blades and set yourself on the ice skating rink.
Explore the car-free streets of Avoriaz and travel by horse-drawn carriage, embracing the magic of winter. Adrenaline seekers will opt for more thrilling alternatives, such as ice diving under the frozen lake, paragliding over the stunning scenary or snowmobiling through the pristine wilderness. A
t dusk, Avoriaz comes alive with its vibrant apres-ski scene, with iconic places such as the Yeti Bar, La Falaise Terrace and of course La Folie Douce, known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor terrace with panoramic views. The resort’s nightlife offers something for everyone, from laid-back bars to lively nightclubs like Le Yak, ensuring that your evenings are as exciting as your days on the slopes.
SZN picks
La Folie Douce
The signature Après ski bar in the alps returns to Avoriaz boasting incredible shows on a daily basis. Get ready to move those ski boots like you never had before on the tables of La Folie Douce.
The Swiss Wall
Fancy a challenge, then the Swiss wall is for you. Connecting Avoriaz and Morgin, the Swiss wall poses hatchback sized moguls on a steep gradient. Making this one of the most challenging runs in Europe.
La Terrace
Come for a delightful spot of lunch on the side of the Ardent run and enjoy your meal with beautiful views of the valley. Le Terrace offers everything you want from a restaurant on the mountain: delicious food, stunning backdrop and even a spot of apres.