December, 7, 2024
The 3 Vallées ski area opens on December 7, 2024
Les 3 Vallées will be celebrated with low-cost skiing at the beginning of december
Enjoy skiing in Les 3 Vallées in the French Alps from December 7, 2024, to April 21, 2025!
And even from November 23 to May 4
thanks to Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe, and Orelle!
Winter
24/25
Discover the opening dates of each 3 Vallées ski resort
Les 3 Vallées: from December 7 to April 21
Val Thorens and Orelle: from November 23 to May 4
Courchevel: from December 6 to April 21 (Courchevel-Moriond and Courchevel-La Tania open on December 7 and close on April 13)
Méribel and Les Menuires: from December 7 to April 21
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville: from December 14 to April 21
Brides-les-Bains: from December 14 to April 11
SKI PASS RATES FOR 3 VALLÉES IN EARLY DECEMBER
The lifts spring back to life, the virgin snow sparkles… being one of the first to venture onto these untouched slopes feels like a magical new beginning.
The first weeks of December from 7 to 20 December, benefit from special rates on 3 Vallées skipasses.
The natural assets of the world's largest ski area guarantee quality skiing from the beginning of December to the end of April!
And even from mid-November to mid-May thanks to Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe!
85% of the ski area is located above 1,800 metres,
From the lowest altitude runs at 1,300 metres, to the summit of Les 3 Vallées up at 3,230 metres,
25 summits that are accessible via ski lift, 10 of which are positioned at altitudes of more than 2,500 metres,
Over 2,700 snowmakers, 160 piste groomer drivers and 70 grooming vehicles,
As well as connections to Les 3 Vallées, all located at altitudes of more than 2,000 metres.
NEW from the 3 Vallées ski passes (excluding season passes):
3 age categories: Child 5 to 17 years old, Adult 18 to 74 years old, and Veteran 75 years old and over.
A 3 Vallées Family Flex skipass now available from 5 days and from 3 people: a maximum of 2 adults and a minimum of 1 child (up to 6 children). With the Family Flex offer, everyone skis at the child rate!
Removal of the 3 Vallées Senior and Tribu Passes.
The 6-day pass at the price of a 5-day pass (consecutive), regardless of age category.
More info on the latest updates
Here are some price examples from December 7th to 20th:
The 3 Vallées Child Pass (ages 5 to 17 inclusive) for a day is €58.30 instead of €64.70.
The 3 Vallées Adult Pass (ages 18 to 74 inclusive) for 6 days is €355.50 instead of €395.
The 3 Vallées Veteran Pass (ages 75 and over) for 6 days is €88.80 instead of €98.70.
The 3 Vallées Family Flex for 5 days is €291.50 per person instead of €323.90.
The 3 Vallées Family Flex for 6 days is €291.50 per person instead of €323.90.
Take a step up and end the year in style!
A sporting and festive weekend
The Grande Première in Val Thorens
It's a not-to-be-missed event for ski enthusiasts, offering the ideal opportunity to get in shape, sharpen up and look ahead to the winter season. On the programme: festive entertainment, ski & snowboard equipment tests... and lots of other surprises!
Don't miss this opportunity to prepare for the opening of the 3 Vallées ski area on December 7!
Do you have a morning, one day or a long weekend ahead of you? The spectacular scenery and unique panoramic views of Les 3 Vallées ski area are here to be enjoyed at any time.
Finish the season with a flourish
Enjoy the 3 Vallées until 21st April
The longer days mean you can make the most of the vast snow-covered ski area for longer too!
The last week of the ski season in Les 3 Vallées, from April 12th to 21st 2025, is a time to celebrate, and with incredibly low prices, you can do just that!
An easy plan
Les 3 Vallées has created a whole range of skipasses to meet every need: you can ski on your own or with a group or family, for one day, a weekend, a week’s holiday or for the entire season.
Buy your skipass online before you arrive to gain time: buy your 3 Vallées skipass online to be the first on slopes, easy and comfortable. Less wait, more ski!
To enjoy this exceptional itinerary and the entirety of Les 3 Vallées ski area in the best possible conditions.
WEATHER FORECAST
Knowing the snow conditions and weather forecast for the next 3 days in the seven 3 Vallées ski resorts is a real help when organising an unforgettable holiday in the heart of the largest ski area in the world.
WEBCAMS
Here you will find all the webcams in Les 3 Vallées ski area. These cameras are situated at strategic points in each of the ski resorts and provide a mine of useful information so you can prepare and make the most of your ski outings!
SKI RUN AND LIFT OPENINGS
Each day, you can check what Les 3 Vallées has to offer you by viewing live information on the opening conditions and the times and state of the lifts, ski runs and links.
To prepare for your off-piste skiing day, consult the Avalanche Risk Estimate Bulletin. These information are essential in order to evaluate your off-piste outing. If you decide to do off-piste, think about to be accompanied by a mountain professional.
Check Les 3 Vallées app for access to live info when you’re on the ski area (ski run and ski lift opening times, opening times for links between Les 3 Vallées, weather forecasts…)
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