France Ski Holidays Guide

France is still the most popular Ski destination with British Ski holidaymakers, which is hardly surprising given that it offers some of the world's best Family Ski holidays. France has a number of superb Ski resorts located over seven different mountain ranges, most notably the Alps.

Whether you’re a skiing beginner or an experienced skier, you will almost certainly find a Ski resort in France to cater for all your needs and give you the perfect Ski holiday. France has traditionally been acknowledged for having excellent self-catering Ski accommodation. France has recently seen greater investment in other forms of accommodation to offer a more luxurious standard of hotel or catered Ski chalet. France has also maintained its high standard of self-catering accommodation.

France has some extremely active resorts that offer a lot more than just the Ski slopes. When you Ski in France you will also discover all kinds of entertainment options, from theatres and discotheques to lively restaurants and casinos, ensuring there is always something going on to suit most tastes. Many resorts will also offer excellent evening entertainment including quiet sit down meals that are typically Savoyard in style, and include traditional fondue and hot rocks.

Watch the chef cook your meat at the table and after a delicious meal head to one of the bustling bars that stay open till late into the evening. For a great choice of cheap Ski holidays, France is just one of the many options at holiday hypermarket.

Key facts

• Language – French, English spoken in many resorts.
• Currency – Euro.
• Flight time – approx 2hrs
• Food – A meal would approx cost £10 pounds
• Drink – bottle of wine cost approx £5, small beer approx £2.50, soft drinks approx £1.50.

Features

• Accommodation is mostly purpose-built around the Ski slopes
• Offers a real mixture of slopes
• France offers a huge variety of resorts to suit all needs
• Specialist cuisine will be offered in many of the resorts