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08 February 2022

Val Thorens, the highest resort in Europe

The resort of Val Thorens is now known and recognised throughout the world. The highest resort in Europe allows you to enjoy superb snow for a very long time. 

Val Thorens, the highest resort in Europe

The resort of Val Thorens is known and recognised throughout the world with a unique environment and a singular mindset. The highest resort in Europe allows you to enjoy superb snow for a very long skiing period. In addition to its exceptional natural setting, it offers everything holidaymakers could possibly want during their stay, in both summer or winter. The relaxed and cosmopolitan atmosphere of the resort contributes to a rare experience; precious moments with family or friends.

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A resort at an altitude of 2,300 metres

Val Thorens ranks as the highest ski resort in Europe with its 2,300 metres of altitude. From this position, the snow holds from November to May, offering an excellent playground for lovers of skiing and winter sports. In addition to this natural advantage, the resort has a proactive policy of managing the area by installing state-of-the-art equipment. No wonder the Savoyard resort has been voted "best ski resort in the world" 7 times.

Figurehead of the 3 Valleys domain

Val Thorens is the highest point of the vast 3 Valleys ski area. As a result, the 150 kilometres of slopes on Val Thorens-Orelle increases to 600 kilometres to become the largest ski area in the world, 99% of which is above 2,000 metres. Skiers can spend their whole holidays on new routes!

The resort is a great place for skiing enthusiasts. Beginners or the most intrepid skiers will find the perfect slope, according to their level and their requirements. In addition to the 88 slopes, sports enthusiasts can enjoy a snow park, a fun park with obstacles, toboggan runs, a FamilyPark and a boardercross. Of course, the "Easy Rider" beginners' area allows you to start or resume skiing gently in a magnificent setting.

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Val Thorens, not just a ski resort.

Why should the mountain be exclusively reserved for skiers? More and more holidaymakers like to take advantage of the pure mountain air in summer as well as in winter for sports activities other than skiing.

The Tyrolienne, an 1800 metre zipline, ice falls, ice diving, ice circuit, fat tire bikes on snow, paragliding, dog sledding, snowshoeing. In winter, sports fans and thrill-seekers will not be bored in Val Thorens while enjoying the beauty of nature and the resort's lovely sunshine.

Holidays geared towards well-being and fun

Want to recharge your batteries? Take care of yourself by treating yourself to a moment of relaxation in the many wellness establishments. Heated pools, Jacuzzis, Turkish steam baths. the best equipment and wellness specialists allow you to rest between activities and enjoy your weekend or holiday.

Bad weather? Not in the mood for skiing? The Val Thorens cinema opens its doors to you with 2 or 3 screenings a day and a programme adapted to children or adults depending on the schedule. A bowling alley and a laser game also challenge yourself to energetic sessions with family or friends!

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Val Thorens, a foody and festive resort

Whether you want to regain strength or party, the restaurants, bars and clubs will meet the expectations of gourmands and gourmets, as well as night owls. Many restaurants are "ski aux pieds" accessible for an invigorating break between two descents or after a busy day. From a traditional brasserie to refined cuisine, aperitif platters to starred restaurant dishes, the resort has a complete and balanced range of restaurants to please everyone. The chefs take pleasure in helping you taste the local products.

Have you got enough energy to party? The relaxed and festive atmosphere of the resort can also be found in the evening, in the bars and clubs.

Book your apartment or chalet rental in Val Thorens, Europe's highest ski resort, now!

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