Val d'Isère

Val d'Isère is a legendary ski resort in the French Alps, situated at an altitude of 1,850 meters and renowned for some of the most snow-secure conditions in Europe. Together with Tignes, the destination forms the vast Tignes-Val d'Isère ski area with over 300 km of slopes, offering skiers access to everything from wide carving runs to technically challenging descents. The area is especially famous for the Grande Motte glacier, which reaches up to 3,456 meters and ensures skiing from early autumn to late spring, as well as the iconic Face de Bellevarde – known from the 1992 Olympics. The off-piste opportunities around Le Fornet and Solaise attract experienced skiers, while night skiing on illuminated slopes extends time on the snow. The village of Val d'Isère combines authentic Savoyard charm with an exclusive atmosphere, designer boutiques, lively après-ski, and Michelin-recommended restaurants. Here, athletic intensity, alpine tradition, and modern luxury come together in a destination consistently ranked among the world's best ski resorts.