Ski holidays in Les 2 Alpes
Enjoy a great snow record, high altitude and glacier skiing in Les 2 Alpes
- Glacier skiing accessible to beginners
- Fantastic destination for groups
- Home to one of the largest snow parks in the Alps
Best for
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Cross-country
Snowboard
Les 2 Alpes at a glance
- French
- Euro (EUR)
- London Gatwick (LGW), London Stansted (STN), Bristol (BRS), Birmingham Int. (BHX), Manchester Int. (MAN), Leeds Bradford (LBA)
Travel included to Les 2 Alpes
Depart on: Saturdays
Fly into: Geneva or Chambery
Chambery transfer time: approx. 2 hours 20 mins by coach
Geneva transfer time: approx. 3 hours 15 mins by coach
Included in your ski holiday to Les 2 Alpes
- Free ski bus service in the resort
- On holiday support and tailored advice from our Destination Expert based in Les 2 Alpes
- Access to Inghams Digital Resort Guide with things to do, ski highlights and useful information on holiday
- Flights from the UK, accommodation and transfers
Ski & snowboarding information
Best for
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Cross-country
Snowboard
Les 2 Alpes offers snow-sure slopes, vibrant après-ski, and family-friendly facilities, including a new high-speed gondola
Runs
Ski routes mapAdditional Ski Details
- Ski area:
- 200km
- Resort altitude:
- 1650m
- Ski Altitude:
- 1450m - 3568m
- Snow Cannons:
- 224
- Ski Lifts:
- 42
- Lift Ski Lockers:
- No
Beginner skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes
There are a selection of beginner slopes close to the resort, for complete beginners, there are five free ski lifts on the lower slopes which do not require a lift pass. Once you have gained your confidence, a lift pass will be required to access the other lifts and pistes. You will then have access to plenty of easy slopes to practice your turns and technique. By the end of the week head up the glacier via the Jandri Express for long cruisy blues.
Intermediates skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes
There's a large selection of runs for intermediate skiers and boarders as there's a good range of red and black runs throughout the area. There's some fast cruising here especially from the glacier to Toura and in the terrain of the north-facing bowls. There are even some wide cruisy blue rooms on the glacier.
Advanced skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes
Advanced skiers and boarders will enjoy the challenging runs in the XYZ area, the Grand Couloir from Tête Moute should not be missed. Otherwise head to the Vallons Diable itinerary and the endless powder in the Fée Bowl.
Try the board park at mid station with its kickers, spines, rails and boardercross course.
| 6 days |
Season |
Child 5 - 12 years |
Adult 13 - 64 years |
Senior 65 - 71 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Area Lift Pass | Low | £201 | £250 | £235 |
| High | £222 | £278 | £261 |
Lift pass information
Whole Area Lift Pass covers Les Deux Alpes, 2 days skiing in Alpe d'Huez & 1 day in Serre Chevalier (transport extra).
Free lift passes for children under 5 years and seniors over 72 years are issued locally. Photo ID required.
Lift pass season dates
Low season: 13 - 19 Dec 2024 & 11 - 30 Apr 2026
High season: 20 Dec 2025 - 10 Apr 2026
Prices and supplements are correct at time of publishing. Up-to-date prices are confirmed at time of booking.
| 6 days | Category |
Child 6 - 12 years |
Adult 13 years + |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skis | Red | - | £92 |
| Black | - | £106 | |
| Skis & boots | Blue | - | £105 |
| Red | £61 | £121 | |
| Black | - | £142 |
| 6 days | Category |
Child 7 - 12 years |
Adult 13 years + |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowboard | Red | - | £92 |
| Black | - | £106 | |
| Snowboard & boots | Red | £61 | £121 |
| Black | - | £142 |
Equipment information
- A helmet is included for children.
- White category skis, boots and helmet are available for children aged 3 - 5 years: £48
- Blue: ideal for beginners to early intermediates – softer and easier to turn
- Red: suit confident intermediates – more rigid for better stability and control, usually new or one season old
- Black: ideal for strong intermediates and advanced skiers wanting high-performance equipment
Prices and supplements are correct at time of publishing. Up-to-date prices are confirmed at time of booking.
|
Ski tuition |
Child 6 - 12 years |
Teen course 13 - 18 years |
Adult 13 years + |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 days AM | £206 | £206 |
£206 |
|
Snowboard tuition |
Child 8 - 12 years |
Adult 13 years + |
|---|---|---|
| 6 days AM | £215 |
£215 |
| Kids club |
Child 3 - 5 years |
|---|---|
|
Piou Piou 6 days AM |
£215 |
| Private tuition |
2 hours |
|---|---|
|
1/2 people |
£109 |
|
3/4 people |
£157 |
Tuition information
- Ski and snowboard AM timings: 9:00am - 12pm
- Piou Piou timings: 9:00am - 12pm
Levels of tuition
- Beginner: never skied before
- Level 1: advanced beginner; can control speed, snowplough and change direction on gentle slopes
- Level 2: low intermediate, snowplough turns and start to ski parallel
- Level 3: good intermediate, parallel turns
- Advanced: fully confident on all slopes, looking to improve technique
Please ensure you pre-book tuition for high season dates to avoid the ski schools being fully booked.
Prices and supplements are correct at time of publishing. Up-to-date prices will be confirmed at time of booking.
Where to stay in Les 2 Alpes
We offer a variety of accommodation in Les 2 Alpes, many of which are within close proximity to the slopes. You have plenty of choice of accommodation styles ranging from modern apartments, family run establishments or hotels with extensive wellness facilities.
For those families looking to make the most of the resorts family label, we'd recommend considering one of our family friendly hotels. Hotel Les Cretes has a free kids club for all ages available, as well as an animation team to keep the whole family entertained. Hotel Chalet Mounier is a delightful family run alpine hotel and was one of the first to be built in the resort. The owners provide a warm welcome, as well as access to a TV and entertainment area and games room that is perfect for children looking for fun off the slopes.
Our accommodations in Les 2 Alpes
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Hotel Base Camp Lodge
Les 2 Alpes, France
Convenient resort location South-facing sun terrace Sauna and fitness roomFood & Drink Close to Lifts- Half Board
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L'Ours Blanc Apartments
Les 2 Alpes, France
Situated at the foot of the piste Indoor pool and spa area Self-catering apartmentsClose to Lifts Family Holidays- Self Catering
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Residence Les Clarines
Les 2 Alpes, France
Central location in Les 2 Alpes Extensive wellness area with an indoor and outdoor pool, sauna and steamroom Kids' and teen clubs available for children aged 18 months to 17 yearsSpa & Wellness Family Holidays- Self Catering
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- Leeds Bradford
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Hotel Serre Palas
Les 2 Alpes, France
Quaint family-run hotel Central location in the village Stunning mountain viewsClose to Lifts Central Location- Bed & Breakfast
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- Birmingham Int.
- Leeds Bradford
- London Stansted
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Hotel Le Panorama
Les 2 Alpes, France
Cosy 3-star accommodation Incredible mountain views Near ski lifts and slopesCentral Location Close to Lifts- Full Board
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- Leeds Bradford
- London Stansted
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Hotel Ibiza
Les 2 Alpes, France
Pop-culture-inspired decor Indoor pool and wellness area Stunning mountain viewsSpa Facilities Solo Holidays- Half Board
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- Birmingham Int.
- Leeds Bradford
- London Stansted
- Bristol
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Hotel Les Melezes
Les 2 Alpes, France
Family-run chalet-style hotel Central location near slopes Spa with sauna and jacuzziClose to Lifts Couples Holidays- Half Board
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- Birmingham Int.
- Leeds Bradford
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Hotel Les Cretes
Les 2 Alpes, France
Ski-in, ski-out convenience All-inclusive meals and drinks Family-friendly with kids' clubsFamily Holidays Ski In/Ski Out- All Inclusive
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- Birmingham Int.
- Leeds Bradford
- London Stansted
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Hotel Chalet Mounier
Les 2 Alpes, France
Historic family-run hotel Indoor pool and spa facilities Gourmet dining optionsCouples Holidays Food & Drink- Half Board
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- Birmingham Int.
- Leeds Bradford
- London Stansted
- Bristol
- Manchester Int.
- Cardiff
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Discover Les 2 Alpes
Les 2 Alpes stretches along a spectacular valley which has developed into a popular ski resort from its original mountain origins, with magnificent scenery which can be enjoyed from the top of the glacier. The après ski is lively with an impressive number of shops, bars, restaurants and animated nightlife. The whole resort lies alongside the main pistes so you are never far from one of the many lifts. Les 2 Alpes is a snow-sure mountain resort with over 225 kilometres of slopes - 70% of these slopes being over 2000 metres in altitude, so throughout the season you'll be guaranteed natural snow.
There is no shortage of restaurants in resort and on the mountain, whether you feel like traditional Savoyard cuisine, burger, tapas or a Michelin star meal, there is something for everyone at every budget.
At lunch time. try the La Bergerie Kanata restaurant at the top of the Cote-Pied Moutet chairlift for authentic Savoyard cuisine, or Refuge des Glaciers for a quick takeaway lunch.
For those looking for an evening meal, there are plenty of choices of restaurants throughout the resort, head to La Patate for regional specialties or Pasta Mia Trattoria for home made pasta and an Aperol Spritz.
Once you have finished skiing for the day a spot for apres is not hard to find, whether you want to sit back with a beer or party the night away you can find it in Les 2 Alpes. Umbrella Bar at the bottom of the Jandri lift attracts crowds with lively music.
For those looking to party the night away there are a handful of late night spots throughout the resort, L'Avalanche nightclub is open until early hours of the morning and has regular parties throughout the winter season.
Many of the hotels and apartments have wellness facilities available for their guests to use. These include the Residence Les Clarines, Hotel Chalet Mounier and the L'Ours Blanc Apartments.
There are lots of shops selling souvenirs and local products. Similarly, there are a number of small supermarkets dotted around the resort for those staying on a self catering basis requiring groceries.
Equipment rental and sports shops are typically open until late in the day so you can maximise your time on the mountain before returning your equipment at the end of your last day.
Travel to Les 2 Alpes
Travel by air
Flights to Geneva and Chambery depart on Saturdays between 13 December 2025 and 11 April 2026.
Transfer time:
- Chambery transfer time: approx. 2 hours 30 mins by coach
- Geneva transfer time: approx. 3 hours 15 mins by coach
Your transfer to Les 2 Alpes will stop as close as possible to your chosen accommodation. In some cases there may be a couple of minutes' walk due to regulations on where coaches can stop.
Transfers may be longer during bad weather conditions or French school holidays. French school holidays span 20 Dec 25-05 Jan 26, 07 Feb-10 Mar 26 and 04-25 Apr 26.
Private transfers and self drive are available. Please call to book.
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