Val Thorens is a world-renowned ski resort located in the French Alps, known for its excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. With its high altitude of 2,300 meters, it offers snow-sure conditions throughout the winter season.
Val Thorens boasts over 600 km of pistes, including gentle beginner slopes, challenging black runs, and everything in between. It also has a snowpark for freestyle enthusiasts and a vast network of off-piste routes for adventurous skiers.
In addition to skiing and snowboarding, Val Thorens offers a range of other winter activities such as snowmobiling, ice-driving, and paragliding. It also has a lively après-ski scene, with numerous bars and restaurants to choose from.
Location
Val Thorens is situated in the Tarentaise Valley in the Savoie region of the French Alps. It’s part of the 3 Vallées ski area, which is the largest ski area in the world, with over 600 km of ski runs.
Skiing
Val Thorens offers a range of skiing for all abilities. It has a good mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs. The resort is particularly well suited for intermediate skiers, with plenty of blue and red runs to choose from. However, there are also some challenging black runs, including the famous ‘La Masse’ run, which is over 1,000 meters of vertical drop.
Snowboarding
Val Thorens is a popular destination for snowboarders, with a dedicated snowpark featuring a half-pipe, kickers, rails, and boxes. The park is maintained daily and regularly hosts international competitions.
Off-piste skiing
Val Thorens has a vast network of off-piste routes, which are suitable for experienced skiers and snowboarders. There are also several ski schools and mountain guides available to take you on guided tours.
Accommodation
Val Thorens offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxury chalets and apartments. We offer a large number of ski in/ski out accommodations, meaning you can ski straight to your doorstep.
Après-ski
Val Thorens has a lively après-ski scene, with numerous bars and restaurants to choose from. Some of the most popular venues include La Folie Douce, Bar 360, and Malaysia Nightclub. There are also several spas and wellness centres if you’re looking for a more relaxing après-ski experience.
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