Storm Ciara arrived in Avoriaz on Monday night bringing very high winds, rain and some snow at altitude. However, Wednesday saw around 10cm of fresh snowfall on the slopes which means that there are some pockets of soft snow even if the pistes have some hard patches – time to sharpen those edges!
Mixed snow conditions in Avoriaz
Soft and hard patches on the pistes in Avoriaz
The weather is calming down now, looking promising for the UK half-term week. There may be a top-up of snow on Thursday night and then the forecast suggests that we'll get a combination of sunshine and clouds with some more snow on Monday night into Tuesday.
Airport Transfers in Avoriaz
Transfers for Avoriaz
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Avoriaz from €249 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
Travel to Avoriaz with an experienced Alpine transfer service operating since 2012. Enjoy a private journey from Geneva Airport with professional drivers who know the mountain roads and flight monitoring to help manage delays. Choose between standard and VIP minibuses, with free child seats available for families. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided on board, while handy text reminders help keep your return journey running smoothly.
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Private & Shared Airport Transfers
Low-cost Avoriaz 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 Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. Established, efficient, and reliable transfers with solid reviews and reputation.
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva Airport to Avoriaz from €289 per minivan 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 Avoriaz transfer with greater peace of mind.
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Scheduled/Shuttle Coach Airport Transfers
Geneva to Avoriaz from €42.50 per person one-way (weekend rate)
Enjoy convenient transfers to the Avoriaz Welcome Centre, scheduled departures and ski luggage included at no extra cost. With experienced alpine drivers, airport assistance and services during summer and winter, reaching this car-free resort is simple and affordable.
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Private Airport Transfers
Geneva to Avoriaz from €395 per vehicle one-way (weekend rate)
Enjoy exclusive vehicles, flexible collection times and direct transfers to the Avoriaz Welcome Centre, with year-round services from three airports. Experienced alpine drivers, flight monitoring and premium vehicle options make reaching this car-free resort easy and comfortable.
Ski Hire in Avoriaz
Ski Hire in Avoriaz
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Crozats Sports
One stop shop for all your ski and snowboard equipment hire in Avoriaz
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your 1st skiing day.Â
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Burton
Located inside the NetSki Salomon store in the centre of resort
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the NetSki Salomon store!
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Crozats
Located in Residence Electra in the Crozats area at the top of resort
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the Skiset Crozats store!
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Top Ski
High end ski and snowboard rental in the central square of Avoriaz.
Top Ski has been well known name for equipment rental in Avoriaz for more than 30 years. Ideally located in the central square, this ski hire shop is only 50m from the Tourist Office and has easy access to all of the resort amenities.
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Pelen Sports
Save 10% extra: use promo code STWSKI when booking ski hire online
This ski rental shop in Avoriaz is towards the bottom of the main street, at the foot of the résidence "les Portes du Soleil", above the restaurant La Boule de Neige, close to the pharmacy.
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Fontaines Blanches
Ski & snowboard hire in the centre of the village and close to shops
Snowboard & Ski Hire in Avoriaz Centre near the tourist information. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
Ski Schools in Avoriaz
Ski School Lessons in Avoriaz
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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 Avoriaz. 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 Avoriaz and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
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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
Ski school offering private lessons for all levels from children to adults in Avoriaz
Evolution 2 in Avoriaz offer private lessons for beginners up to those looking to hone technique.
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Group ski lessons
Group lessons for all abilities and levels from children to adults in Avoriaz
Evolution 2 in Avoriaz offer group lessons with no more than eight people per lesson.
Winter Things To Do in Avoriaz
Wintersport Things To Do in Avoriaz
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Outdoor ice rink
Ice skating fun outdoors for all the family during the winter
Located in the centre of Avoriaz is the outdoor 'patinoire' or ice rink.
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Heliskiing/boarding
Heliskiing/boarding trip in Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass.
For backcountry adventures, this independent company operates in and around the following three heliski destinations: Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass. They have pioneered 32 drop zones within these three broad valley regions giving you a huge choice of terrain, snow conditions and mountain orientation to ensure you have a day best suited to your ability and preferences.
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Avoscoot snowmobiling
Snowmobile or skidoo tours from Avoriaz and through the super Morzine forest
Snowmobiling can be a fun, fast, snowy activity. Starting from Avoriaz resort, outings start from 17.30 to midnight, giving you free range of the snow and the Alps.
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Evening snowshoe and dinner adventure
Three hour evening snowshoe hike and dinner in an alpine hut or refuge
Discover the wintry mountains on foot and enjoy an evening meal in a mountain refuge or igloo.Â
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Helicopter tours
10, 30 or 60 minute private helicopter tours for up to five people
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
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Snowmobiling
Two hour snowmobile and skidoo riding tours around Avoriaz
When the pistes and lifts are closed in Avoriaz, you can still hit the slopes after dark on a snowmobile.
