Every year whether it's early or late, Easter can be a great time for a ski holiday.
Book a family ski trip this Easter in Val Thorens
Make the most of your Easter holidays with a ski trip
Towards the end of the ski season you'll find not only find great deals on flights, rental properties, hotels, and transfers but you may also find cheaper lift passes too. Take a look at why we think you should come skiing 'en famille' this year.
Airport Transfers in Val Thorens
If you’re heading to Val Thorens during the busy Easter holidays, booking your airport transfer in advance makes travel easier. Peak-season crowds mean public transport and taxis are often busy, but a pre-booked transfer gives you a direct, comfortable journey from the airport to the resort. You avoid queues, baggage stress, and last-minute uncertainty. It ensures a smooth arrival when flights are busy. Your driver drops you either at or close to your accommodation, saving time at one of the busiest ski periods.
Transfers for Val Thorens
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Val Thorens from €369 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
Travel from Geneva Airport to Val Thorens with an experienced Alpine transfer service operating since 2012. Enjoy a private, door-to-door journey with professional drivers who know the mountain roads and flight monitoring to help manage delays. Choose between standard and VIP minibuses, with complimentary child seats available for families. Free onboard Wi-Fi makes the journey more comfortable, while automated pick-up reminders help take the stress out of your return transfer.
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Val Thorens from €515 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
With over 5,000 rides completed and 95% of clients returning, this private transfer service is designed around the needs of skiers, from reliable airport pick-ups to comfortable journeys to your accommodation. Experienced, professional English-speaking drivers, vehicles prepared for Alpine winter conditions and no extra luggage fees for skis or snowboards help make travelling easier. With airport meet and greet, door-to-door transfers, secure online booking and a focus on punctuality, you can organise your Val Thorens transfer with greater peace of mind.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Geneva to Val Thorens from CHF 49.50 per person one-way (weekend rate)
Save money with daily scheduled coach transfers, over 10 convenient resort stops and ski luggage included at no extra cost. With regular departures from Geneva and Lyon Airports, this affordable service makes reaching Val Thorens simple and convenient.
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Val Thorens from €275 per budget minivan one-way (weekend rate)
This is a long-established Alpine transfer specialist that has been operating since 2008, with close to two decades of experience transporting skiers through the Three Valleys. The emphasis is on making the entire journey easy: professional drivers, genuine knowledge of the mountain roads, vehicles prepared for winter conditions and a choice of transfer styles ranging from practical minivans to luxury Mercedes vehicles.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Quick and secure way to organise transfers from local airports and stations
A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.
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Private & Shared Airport Transfers
Great value shared and private transfer shuttle service from Geneva Airport
This company offers a great value shuttle service as well as private transfers from Geneva Airport to Val Thorens. Established, efficient, and reliable transfers with solid reviews and reputation.
Good value family accommodation
Easter in ski resorts can offer better value accommodation compared with peak February half-term, especially if you book early or look slightly outside the main resort centre. As demand eases, hotels and apartments often reduce prices or add offers like free nights or lift pass deals. You can also find more availability in higher-quality lodging for the same budget. Whilst slopes remain busy, choosing flexible dates or nearby villages can significantly improve value without compromising access to skiing overall experience.
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Le Tikal Apartment Residence
A four star aparthotel in Val Thorens
The Pierre & Vacances Le Tikal Residence at Val Thorens has been entirely refurbished, and offers high quality apartments. It lies at the entrance to the resort close to shops and leisure facilities (including a sports centre with tennis courts, a watersports area with swimming pool and a fitness centre with sauna, hammam and jacuzzis). Slopes can be accessed directly on skis.
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Le Gypaète Apartment Residence
Well-equipped self-catered apartments in Val Thorens
Your residence in the centre of 300 km of marked trails.
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Le Machu Pichu Apartment Residence
A 4 star aparthotel in Val Thorens
Residence Le Machu Pichu is a newly refurbished 4* residence at the heart of the 3 Valleys, the highest ski resort in Europe.
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Les Temples du Soleil Apartment Residence
Well-equipped self-catered apartments in Val Thorens
Take a deep breath and let go. The mountain air will fill your lungs. Your eyes will be dazzled by the stunning alpine landscape. As the days go by you'll feel increasingly relaxed.
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Tango Spa & Hotel
A stylish modern hotel with great restaurant, lively bar & spa facilities
Situated just a few steps from the centre of Val Thorens, this Langley operated hotel was totally refurbished in recent years in a clean and contemporary style throughout.
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Le Portillo Hotel
3-star ski in-ski out hotel in the centre of Val Thorens
This hotel offers 20 rooms and 40 apartments with ski to the door access. There is also a gourmet restaurant with south-facing terrace and a pleasant lounge bar.
Nightlife in Val Thorens
Easter has got to be one of our favourite times to apres-ski, and that's down to the weather. Who doesn't like blue skies and sunshine whilst they're enjoying a well earned drink and soaking up the sun?
OK, it's not guaranteed to be sunny and warm every day in Val Thorens, but the chances are much higher at this time of year. Don't forget to pack your SPF50+ sunscreen and lipbalm - and make sure you use it - even for a sunny afternoon après session - we've seen far too many raspberry-red tourists seeking sunburn care in the pharmacy.
Bars & Clubs in Val Thorens
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Igloo de Thorens
Welcome to Igloo de Thorens - an igloo bar/café in Val Thorens
Igloo de Thorens Bar offers one of Val Thorens’ most memorable mountain experiences, combining alpine scenery with a truly quirky setting. Built entirely from snow and ice over the course of ten days, the igloo is crafted by hand, day and night, to create a magical winter hideaway high on the slopes.
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Downunder Sports Bar
Welcome to Downunder Sports Bar – The Ultimate Sports and Party Spot in Val Thorens!
Downunder Sports Bar sits right in the heart of Val Thorens and is a go-to spot for live sport, cold drinks, and a buzzing social atmosphere. Open day and night, it’s the kind of place where ski boots are welcome, the screens are always on, and there’s something happening from the moment you walk in.
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Café Snesko Bar
Popular Danish bar in the party hub of Val Thorens with a reputation for being the best après bar around
A Val Thorens institution going from strength to strength with each season. Although a Danish bar through and through, its reputation has steadily grown with all nationalities and it has gained recognition as one of the very best après-ski bars outside Austria.
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Klub Summit Nightclub
The highest nightclub in Europe, two bars and a VIP lounge, open every night in the winter
Klub Summit in Val Thorens is where the party never stops. Located on the famous bar street, they’re open nightly from 23:00 until 05:00 AM, with DJs spinning the best commercial music - from house to pop to disco - all night long.
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Favela Bar and Restaurant
Welcome to Favela – Val Thorens' Latin American street food and party spot
Favela is Val Thorens’ go-to destination for Latin American street food and lively après-ski fun. Situated on the resort’s famous bar street, it’s the perfect spot to relax, eat, drink, and soak up the vibrant mountain atmosphere.
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The Frog Bar
The highest pub in Europe! Popular bar with a great après-ski atmosphere
The Frog Bar in Val Thorens, Europe’s highest pub, has been a favourite since 2007, offering a lively mix of great food, drinks, and entertainment. Famous for serving the best British pub food in the resort, it’s the place to enjoy hearty favourites that hit the spot, from juicy burgers to loaded nachos, all made to satisfy even the hungriest skiers.
Ski Schools in Val Thorens
The ski schools will still be busy over the school holidays, but by Easter the afternoons and evenings are much lighter, as a result you get more piste time and bang for your buck. We say hooray to that!
Each individual lift will have its own clock or information board with closing times on, so take full advantage and ski after you finish in ski school until the sun goes down. We also much prefer to après-ski in the warm sunshine.
Ski School Lessons in Val Thorens
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Private ski lessons
Private skiing and snowboarding lessons with highly rated instructors
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
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Private ski lessons
British school offering a wide range of private lesson options tailored to all ages and abilities
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British-run ski schools in France. Their team is known for going the extra mile, offering excellent customer service and delivering outstanding lessons and guiding.
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Group ski lessons
Group ski and snowboard lessons for children and adults of all ages and abilities
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
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Group ski lessons
Small groups for adults and children of all abilities with a well-established and trusted ski school
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British ski schools in France and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
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Group ski lessons
Teaching a wide range of snow sports group lessons to all levels
This company offer group ski and snowboard lessons throughout the winter season for all ages and abilities.
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Private ski lessons
Exceptional private ski and snowboard tuition for all levels
A ski school that brings technique and pleasure together throughout the Alps.
Mountain Restaurants in Val Thorens
With warmer weather comes the opportunity to eat and drink outdoors, and you'll have plenty of options at this time of year, without your chips freezing instantly. Soak up the sun as you tuck into your tartiflette and beer on the terrace at one of the many mountain restaurants and bars, or enjoy a piste side picnic if you want to avoid the crowds, and savour the amazing mountain views in relative silence.
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Le Chalet de Pierres Restaurant
Indulge in fine, traditional and local cuisine at this piste-side Courchevel institution
This authentic Savoyard restaurant welcomes you with a variety of fine-dining possibilities for your lunch break in the Courchevel Valley.
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L'Adray Telebar Restaurant
Charming mountain restaurant with traditional Savoyard flavours and sunny terrace
Immerse yourself in the warm and authentic world of their restaurant Le Télébar, a true tribute to traditional Savoyard cuisine. Here, they invite you to discover homemade dishes, carefully prepared using local and quality ingredients.Â
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La Soucoupe Restaurant
Romantically rustic traditional restaurant at the top of the Loze lift
Located at the top of La Loze, this romantically rustic restaurant serves up quality cuisine with meats cooked on the open fire. A very warm and friendly atmosphere.
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Chez Pepe Nicolas Restaurant
Small but cosy mountain restaurant serving local specialities, off the beaten track
Serving typical Savoyard and Bellevilloise food, this is a real little gem of a multi-generational run mountain restaurant. Open for lunch and dinner, you must book in advance.
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Bagatelle Restaurant
Luxury mountain restaurant with international connections at the top of the Chenus bubble
Part of the prestigious Bagatelle Bistrot brand, with branches in New York, Ibiza, St Barth, Dubai and London, this mountain restaurant brings yet more luxury to the Courchevel slopes.
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Les Pierres Plates (La Saulire) Restaurant
Popular and funky mountain restaurant with a large terrace at 2738 metres
The main restaurant has a 320 degree view of the mountains and there's a large terrace outside with a pasta bar.































