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Winter in Les 2 Alpes: skiing, glacier and relaxation

Skiing, the glacier, snowboarding, panoramas and mountain villages: discover the best experiences to enjoy in Les 2 Alpes this winter.

Breathe the pure mountain air, ride exceptional pistes and enjoy winter differently: sliding, adventure, food and wellness in the heart of Les 2 Alpes.

3,600

m altitude

From the village to the glacier, ski an exceptional vertical drop. One of Europe’s highest ski areas, open to all levels.

220

km of pistes

A renowned ski area, from the glacier to the tree line, with pistes for beginners and experts alike.

40+

winter activities

Skiing, snowboarding, sledging, ice skating, snowshoeing and much more to share with family or friends.

200+

days of skiing

Thanks to the glacier, you can ski in summer too in Les 2 Alpes: a rarity in Europe.

3,600

m altitude

220

km of pistes

40+

winter activities

200+

days of skiing

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Choose what you feel like

Winter, at your own pace

Ski area

Pistes for all levels across more than 220 km

Wellness & relaxation

Wellness & relaxation

Winter walks

Breathtaking panoramas at altitude

Ski area

Pistes for all levels across more than 220 km

Wellness & relaxation

Spas, saunas and massages… to recover and let go

Winter walks

Breathtaking panoramas at altitude

Between adventures,
the mountains recharge you.

Take a moment to catch your breath, reconnect with what matters and plan your next outing.

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ALL WINTER LONG, LIVE

Ready to experience Les 2 Alpes?

Book your stay and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the mountains.

In winter, the ski area is an exceptional playground for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with reliable snow cover thanks to the glacier. This combination of altitude, spectacular panoramas and accessibility has earned Les 2 Alpes its international reputation.

To enjoy every moment without a second thought, find all the useful information for your stay on our site — always at hand, before and during your trip.

Live weather

Hourly forecasts for the resort, continuously updated.

Live webcams

8 HD webcams to check snow conditions in real time before you head out.

Ski piste map

220 km of mapped pistes, viewable directly from your phone.

Passes & practical info

Buy your ski pass and find timetables, access and services in one click.

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Your activities

What to do on your winter holiday in Les 2 Alpes?

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A Living Mountain in Les 2 Alpes in Winter

In Les 2 Alpes, winter brings out the true character of the high mountains. Amid snow-capped peaks, glistening glaciers, and villages with traditional chalets, the resort lives and breathes snow from December through early May.

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Winter Activities and the Great Outdoors in Les 2 Alpes

Downhill skiing, snowboarding, ski touring, snowshoeing, or ice skating: every day is perfect for winter sports and adventure. The panoramic views of the Oisans region and the Écrins National Park from the summit of the ski area are simply unforgettable.

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Cuisine and Local Flavours in Les 2 Alpes

Alpine cuisine takes centre stage with fondues, raclettes, and Savoyard specialities. From high-altitude terraces to village restaurants, these culinary delights will warm up your holiday after a day on the pistes.

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Wellness and Alpine Atmosphere in Les 2 Alpes

The high altitude, snow, and crisp air promote relaxation and vitality. Whether it’s a spa, sauna, steam room, or simply a break by the fire, here you can naturally recharge after a workout.

Between adventures,
the mountains recharge you.

Take a moment to catch your breath, reconnect with what matters and plan your next outing.

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WINTER IN THE MOUNTAINS

Why choose Les 2 Alpes for your winter holiday?

Reliable snow, an exceptional ski area, activities for all ages and high-mountain panoramas: Les 2 Alpes offers the perfect balance of skiing, nature and relaxation in the heart of the Alps.

In Les 2 Alpes, winter reveals the mountain at its finest. When snow blankets the village and glacier, the resort becomes an ideal destination for travellers seeking wide-open spaces, winter sports, and relaxing family time. Located in the heart of the Oisans region, it boasts an exceptional setting where majestic peaks, scenic pistes, a glacier, and authentic villages come together.

Whether you’re visiting for a few days or a full week, there are plenty of options: downhill skiing, snowboarding, ski touring, snowshoeing, or simply strolling through the snow. Families enjoy the activities that are accessible to everyone, while keen skiers will find an exceptional ski area renowned throughout Europe.

Thanks to its high elevation and glacier, the resort enjoys reliable snow conditions from the start of the season through spring. Every day offers the chance to discover a new aspect of the mountains, combining skiing, scenic views, and a friendly atmosphere.

A ski area on a grand scale

Les 2 Alpes is one of the most popular winter mountain destinations, thanks to the diversity of its ski area and the beauty of its natural surroundings. Nestled between the village and the glacier, the resort offers a vast playground where skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels can quickly find what they’re looking for.

The pistes offer the chance to explore varied landscapes, ranging from wooded areas and glaciers to panoramic views of the Oisans peaks. For the more athletic, the Les 2 Alpes ski area ranks among Europe’s best, with 220 km of pistes suitable for both beginners and experienced skiers. Modern lifts provide easy access to the entire ski area, allowing you to quickly reach higher elevations and enjoy exceptional views.

Whether you're looking for a family-friendly run, a challenging ski trip, or simply the joy of skiing in the heart of unspoiled nature, everyone can experience the mountains at their own pace and create a tailor-made itinerary.

A holiday the whole family will enjoy

One of Les 2 Alpes' greatest strengths is its ability to offer activities suitable for all ages. Families particularly appreciate how easy it is to alternate between skiing, relaxation, and exploring in a safe environment.

Snow gardens and beginner areas are among the favorite spots for families during the winter season. Supervision by qualified instructors, pistes dedicated to the youngest visitors, and play areas allow both children and adults to fully enjoy their days on the snow. In addition, there are numerous activities, an ice rink, sledging, and play areas scattered throughout the resort.

Parents also benefit from a simple and convenient layout: many activities are within walking distance of the resort centre, and the facilities have been designed to welcome families in the best possible conditions. Les 2 Alpes thus offers a rare balance between winter sports, safety, and a friendly atmosphere.

The Unique Experience of the Mountains in Winter

Spending the winter in Les 2 Alpes isn’t just about skiing. It’s also about enjoying a true Alpine way of life, shaped by the snow, the scenery, and moments of togetherness. Here, days often begin in the morning chill of the first groomed runs and continue with a rhythm of runs, breaks in the sun, and high-altitude views.

As the hours pass, the light transforms the landscapes and reveals the full beauty of the surrounding peaks. After a day on the pistes, the terraces gradually fill up, families gather to share their memories, and visitors enjoy the end of the day with a view of the mountains. The resort’s restaurants offer everything from Savoyard specialities to cosy spots to suit every taste.

This combination of skiing, outdoor activities, the crisp mountain air, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere is one of the main reasons why so many holidayers return to Les 2 Alpes every year. Much more than just a resort, it has become a destination where people take the time to live each day to the fullest.

Altitude

1,300 – 3,600 m

From the village to the high-altitude ski area

Alpine skiing

220 km of pistes

A ski area for all levels

Glacier

3,600 m

Skiable around 200 days a year, a rarity in Europe

Stays

Families and sports enthusiasts

Activities for all levels

Altitude

1,300 – 3,600 m

From the village to the high-altitude ski area

Alpine skiing

220 km of pistes

A ski area for all levels

Glacier

3,600 m

Skiable around 200 days a year, a rarity in Europe

Stays

Families and sports enthusiasts

Activities for all levels

This winter in Les 2 Alpes, enjoy an exceptional ski area, reliable snow thanks to the glacier and the ideal setting for an active, family holiday at altitude.

Discover the official presentation of the Les 2 Alpes 2026 winter season

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THE ESSENTIALS

Experiences not to miss this winter

Discover the activities that make Les 2 Alpes’ winter reputation: glacier skiing, snowpark, ice rink, mountain villages and exceptional views.

A spectacular winter: the glacier awaits

Les 2 Alpes glacier

open all season

Ski on one of Europe’s largest glaciers, at over 3,400 m. A unique spot to extend the pleasure of sliding and enjoy exceptional views of the Écrins, reached from the resort by lift.

Les 2 Alpes Snowpark

open in season

Renowned as one of Europe’s best, the snowpark welcomes experienced and curious freestylers in a safe space, with features for every level of progression.

Les 2 Alpes ice rink

open in season

A much-loved break from skiing for families: the municipal ice rink offers a moment of fun and relaxation for everyone, in the heart of the resort.

The Les 2 Alpes glacier, the roof of the ski area

An emblematic site open to everyone, reached from the centre of the resort by lift.

As the highest point of the ski area, the Les 2 Alpes glacier is one of winter’s must-visit places. This vast glacial expanse offers exceptional high-altitude skiing in a spectacular setting facing the peaks of the Oisans. Popular with experienced skiers and families looking for panoramas alike, it has wide pistes, beginner areas and relaxation areas at altitude.

The glacier is also an excellent starting point for a full day’s skiing or a break after a morning on the main ski area. Children can enjoy safe spaces while adults appreciate the panoramic view and the singular atmosphere of the high mountains. Easy to reach from the centre of Les 2 Alpes by lift, the glacier is the ideal place for a unique ski experience while making the most of your mountain holiday.

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THE PLEASURES OF THE MOUNTAINS

After skiing, time to enjoy Les 2 Alpes

After a day on the pistes, a family outing or an afternoon on the glacier, enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Les 2 Alpes on a terrace, over a good meal or with a mulled wine facing the mountains.

The best spots to make the day last

As the sun begins to disappear behind the peaks, the terraces fill up and the mood gently changes. It is the perfect time to share a family meal, savour a Savoyard speciality or simply enjoy an exceptional mountain view after a day’s skiing.

The flavours that tell the story of the mountains

Discovering Les 2 Alpes also happens on the plate. Fondue, raclette, tartiflette and génépi tastings bring back the authenticity of the Alps through flavours that have long warmed winter evenings in the mountains.

Bring a little piece of the Alps home

Before leaving the resort, take some time to explore the local shops and producers. Regional products, handmade souvenirs, and gourmet specialities will let you extend your holiday and share a little of the Les 2 Alpes spirit once you get home.

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WATCH THE VIDEO

Let winter in Les 2 Alpes inspire you

Skiing, the glacier, snowy villages, family activities or high-altitude panoramas: discover the resort’s must-sees through our videos.

From the first tracks on groomed pistes to sunset on the glacier, step into the winter atmosphere of Les 2 Alpes: sliding, snowy peaks and village life through the season, in a selection of videos to help you plan your stay and make you want to put your skis on.

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WINTER IN LES 2 ALPES

Everything you need to know to enjoy winter in Les 2 Alpes

Skiing, snowboarding, the glacier, family or thrills: find answers to the most common questions to plan your winter holiday in Les 2 Alpes.

Winter in Les 2 Alpes is one of the most popular times to experience the mountains. With a ski area open into early summer on the glacier, pistes for all levels, family activities and the friendly atmosphere of the resort, there is plenty to choose from for families, sportspeople and lovers of wide open spaces.

This FAQ gathers the essential information for organising your stay: top activities, opening dates, access to the pistes, family leisure and practical tips. Access to the resort, equipment, on-site services and advice for families and groups: everything you need to plan a simple, comfortable stay with no unpleasant surprises.

A question about your winter stay?

Our team is here to advise you before you arrive and help you plan your holiday in Les 2 Alpes.

What is there to do in Les 2 Alpes in winter?
Les 2 Alpes offers plenty of winter activities: alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski touring, snowshoeing, ice skating, sledging and family activities. The resort is also renowned for its glacier and snowpark, open to all levels.
Is Les 2 Alpes suitable for families in winter?
Yes. The resort has activities for all ages: snow gardens supervised by instructors, an ice rink, sledging, entertainment and many pistes suited to beginners. The lifts also make it easy to reach the different sectors of the ski area.
Can I ski in Les 2 Alpes without being an experienced skier?
Absolutely. The ski area has many green and blue runs suited to beginners and families, as well as dedicated learning areas. The local ski schools teach both complete beginners and skiers looking to improve.
When does the Les 2 Alpes ski area open and close?
The ski area traditionally opens at the end of November and closes in early May, depending on the year; the glacier, higher up, lets you ski for longer, into early summer, depending on snow conditions. The exact dates are published by the resort each season.
Do the lifts run all winter?
Yes, the vast majority of lifts run throughout the winter season, depending on weather and snow conditions, to give easy access to the pistes, the glacier and high-altitude viewpoints.

A question about your winter stay?

Our team is here to advise you before you arrive and help you plan your holiday in Les 2 Alpes.

Here, every season offers a new way to experience the mountains.

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Les 2 Alpes stories

Inspiration at the heart of every outing

Read our articles to plan your stay in Les 2 Alpes, find ideas for activities, hikes, restaurants and wellness spots, and make the most of the mountains in summer and winter.
Articles and tips to enjoy the mountains all year round.

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Book in Les 2 Alpes

Ready to experience Les 2 Alpes?

Whether you love thrills, nature or simply relaxing, Les 2 Alpes promises unforgettable memories in every season.

An exceptional ski area

From the summits to the glacier, enjoy a unique playground.

Experiences for everyone

Mountain biking, hiking, wellness, family… there’s something for every taste.

Safety & quality

Modern, well-maintained facilities for your peace of mind.

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Whether you love thrills, nature or simply relaxing, Les 2 Alpes promises unforgettable memories in every season.

An exceptional ski area

From the summits to the glacier, enjoy a unique playground.

Experiences for everyone

Mountain biking, hiking, wellness, family… there’s something for every taste.

Safety & quality

Modern, well-maintained facilities for your peace of mind.

Your adventure starts here

Book your stay in Les 2 Alpes

Find the ideal accommodation and plan your next mountain holiday.

Vacances d'hiver aux 2 Alpes

Recommended by over 60 travellers

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