Season Dates in Val d'Isere

When can you ski in Val d'Isere?
Weather/snow conditions permitting, you can usually ski in Val d'Isere from December-April using the lift system. Naturally, the season can be extended, typically with weekend openings in November or by ski-touring/hiking yourself up!

The Tignes glacier is usually partially open to skiers and pedestrians, snow cover permitting, in October for the French half-term (Toussaint) school holidays.

Season start and end dates may vary slightly as they are dependent on snow conditions. There may be a reduced ski area in operation if snow cover is insufficient or due to early/late season ramp up/down.

Take a look at this year's Ski Lift Pass Prices, and for the very latest info keep an eye on Live Lift Status and discover Maps to find your way around the pistes. Plus you can read more about the Ski Lift System in Val d'Isere and the variety of winter activities you can do on your visit.

When are the lifts open in Val d'Isere?
During the summer months the lift system is more restricted than in winter, but still offers fantastic mountain access to hikers, bikers (and selfie-takers), with connected trails.

Not all lifts are open every day of the week and times may vary, check locally before setting off...!

Not all lifts are open every day of the week and times may vary, check locally before setting off...!

There is usually summer skiing available in Tignes and Val d'Isere too

Please note: all dates and times are subject to change due to snow and adverse weather conditions and events. You can keep an eye on the live lift status and visit our maps page to find your way around.

For more information, check out this year summer lift pass prices, read more about the summer lift system in Tignes, and the many summer activities you can fill your visit with.