
Ski Holidays France
Whether it’s gentle groomed pistes, challenging black runs, roomy reds, intrepid off-piste or perfect powder that floats your skis/board, France has it all. The French Alps are reachable in a matter of hours, whether you fly, drive, or travel by train. With many areas offering glacier skiing, you can be sure of great snow whenever you go, be it December or April.
Ski Resorts France
France boasts some of the biggest, highest and most popular ski resorts in the world. Ski Holidays in France have the option of chalets in picturesque traditional resorts, as well as modern convenient ski-to-door villages. Gone are the days of freezing on rickety wooden chairlifts, as most French ski resorts have high-speed comfy covered chairlifts.
There are many world-famous ski areas in France, including the 3 Valleys, Espace Killy, Portes du Soleil, and the Paradiski area, some with over 600km of interconnected slopes. Alpine Elements offer holidays to some fantastic resorts within these areas, like Meribel, Val D’Isere, Les Gets and Les Arcs, to name just a few.
French Ski Chalets
France is the home of ski chalets, with chocolate-box resorts and hassle-free holidays. Catered ski chalets are very popular, taking the stress of cooking away from your break. Many come complete with hot-tubs and saunas to help you relax after your day on the mountain.
French ski resort Transfer Times*
| Resort | Transfer Time | Closest Airport |
| Chamonix | 1 hour 10 min | Geneva |
| Courchevel | 2 hours 40 min | Geneva |
| La Plagne | 3 hours | Geneva |
| Les Arcs | 3 hours | Geneva |
| Les Deux Alpes | 1 hour 30 min | Grenoble |
| Les Gets | 1 hour 10 min | Geneva |
| Les Menuires | 2 hours 40 min | Geneva |
| Meribel | 2 hours 30 min | Geneva |
| Morzine | 1 hour 10 min | Geneva |
| Sainte Foy | 3 hours | Geneva |
| Tignes | 3 hours | Geneva |
| Val D'Isere | 3 hours | Geneva |
*Transfer times
These times are a guide only and do not include stops or weather/traffic delays. Please refer to our terms.