Discover the best ski villages in the skiing region Les Portes du Soleil
The skiing area Les Portes du Soleil is the largest skiing area in Europe and is formed by 12 unique ski villages. Whether you like a quiet and authentic village or a vibrant ski village where you can ski all day long. In the skiing area Les Portes du Soleil you can do it all. Which village is the best base for a winter sports holiday in Les Portes du Soleil? Read on.
- Authentic
- Bustling après ski
- Family friendly
- Car-free
#1: La Chapelle d'Abondance
The most family friendly village is La Chapelle d'Abondance. The village has its own ski area which is ideal for novice skiers and children. At the professional ski school in the village you can go for ski lessons. Here you will experience an authentic and quiet winter sports experience, in the village you will find good restaurants, supermarkets and a bakery. La Chapelle d'Abondance is ideal for winter sports with the family.
#2: Châtel
The popular winter sports village Châtel is the most centrally located ski village in the ski area Les Portes du Soleil. From here you can ski to Switzerland or to the other French ski villages. It is the ideal starting point for long ski trips. Châtel is an authentic ski village with cosy restaurants and bars. A good base for a winter sports holiday with family, friends or colleagues. Time to discover the many kilometers of slopes!