The winter season 2024-2025 in Val Thorens promises to be exceptional. The French ski resort is renowned for its exceptional snowfall, varied slopes and activities for all tastes. The season will begin this Saturday, November 23, 2024. The list of open slopes and ski lifts will be communicated at the last minute.
Events and activities
Many events and activities are planned for the season, including:
- The Ice Cross World Cup
- The Ski Cross World Cup
- The Freeride World Tour
- The Festival’Tho
There are also plenty of activities for families, such as Christmas celebrations and Valentine’s Day at height.
There is a Great New Development for Val Thorens this winter: CARON 3200!
The new Caron 3200 in Val Thorens is a multi-service complex located at the mythical summit of the resort, at an altitude of 3200 meters. This new building offers a unique high mountain experience, combining leisure, gastronomy and breathtaking panoramas.
Don’t forget that Val Thorens is full of new features and above all that the resort has been crowned Best Ski Resort in the World for the 9th time !
Here’s what awaits you at Caron 3200:
- 360° panoramic view: Enjoy an exceptional panorama of more than 1000 Alpine peaks. Mont Blanc, Grande Casse and Jorasses are revealed before your eyes.
- Catering: Several dining areas are available, ranging from quick snacks to gourmet restaurants. You can eat while admiring the view.
- Bar: Relax with a drink and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the bar.
- Terrace: A large terrace allows you to sunbathe and admire the landscape.
- Services: You will also find toilets, a ski room and a dedicated children’s area.
Why visit Caron 3200?
- A unique viewpoint: La Cime Caron is the highest point of the 3 Valleys ski area. The 360° panorama is simply breathtaking.
- A complete experience: Caron 3200 offers you a complete experience, combining sports activities, relaxation and gastronomy.
- An emblematic place: This new building has quickly become an essential place in Val Thorens.
In short, Caron 3200 is a destination in itself that promises you an unforgettable high mountain experience.
The winter season 2024-2025
How to enjoy your vacation in Val Thorens:
Val Thorens is a true pearl of the Alps, offering a multitude of activities to fully enjoy the winter. Here are some suggestions for an unforgettable stay:
Skiing and Snowboarding:
- Exceptional ski area: Val Thorens is part of the 3 Valleys, one of the largest ski areas in the world. With its varied slopes, suitable for all levels, you will definitely find what you are looking for.
- Snowpark: For freestyle enthusiasts, the Val Thorens snowpark offers varied and evolving modules.
- Off-piste: Thrill seekers can explore the many off-piste routes, accompanied by a mountain guide.
Other activities:
- Snowshoes: Explore the snowy landscapes on a snowshoe hike.
- Luge: The Cosmojet, the longest luge run in France, promises you thrills.
- Sled dogs: A unique experience to discover the mountain from a different angle.
- Spa and wellness: After a day on the slopes, relax in one of the resort’s many spas.
- Nightlife: Val Thorens offers a lively nightlife with its bars, clubs and restaurants.
Additional tips:
- Book in advance (if you haven’t already): Accommodations fill up quickly, especially during school holidays. As of today, availability is in March and April 2025
- Equipment: Make sure you have complete ski equipment that is suitable for the weather conditions. You can get discounts on your ski or snowboard equipment rental with our partner SkiSet Goitschel Sport Val Thorens.
- Altitude: Val Thorens is located at a high altitude, so remember to bring warm clothing.
- Packages: Compare different ski packages to choose the one that best suits your needs.
- Parking: parking is mandatory in Val Thorens. Allowed only on Saturdays.
In short, Val Thorens is an ideal destination for winter sports and nature lovers. Whether you are an experienced skier or a beginner, you will definitely find what you are looking for.
Want to see the station’s activity in real time? Check the webcam !