Snow sports

in all its forms

A must-visit destination in the Southern Alps, Vars is a prime playground for all winter sports enthusiasts. From downhill skiing to ski touring routes, not to mention freestyle areas and supervised lessons, everyone can enjoy the mountains at their own pace. Whether you’re a beginner, a family, a snowboarder or an experienced skier, you’ll find everything you need here to satisfy your love of the snow.

Alpine skiing

The joy of skiing for everyone

Linked to the Forêt Blanche, Vars offers a wide choice of runs to suit all types of skiers. With 185 km of runs and a variety of sectors, the ski area allows everyone to enjoy the mountains according to their ability and preferences. From beginners’ areas to more technical runs, skiers can enjoy a superb setting where the snow conditions, altitude and panoramic views all contribute to the quality of the experience. Whether you’re coming to learn, improve your skills or simply enjoy the thrill of skiing, downhill skiing remains the must-do activity for a winter holiday in Vars.

Ski alpin

Forfaits de ski et activités

The ski area

Ski touring

The call of the peaks

Ski touring offers a more immersive way to experience the mountains in winter. Far from the hustle and bustle of the slopes, this sport allows you to make your way at your own pace through unspoilt landscapes before enjoying the descents. Suitable for both experienced skiers and those wishing to try it out under the guidance of professionals, ski touring offers a different way to experience the mountains and explore unique panoramic views.

Vars Park

The go-to spot for freestyle enthusiasts

Recognised as one of the leading snowparks in the Southern Alps, Vars Park attracts freestyle enthusiasts every winter. Its layout allows both beginners and experienced riders to improve their skills on features suited to their level. Boardercross, practice areas, jump lines and features make up a playground renowned far beyond the resort. A true hub of life and expression for the freestyle community, Vars Park helps make Vars an unmissable destination for ski and snowboard enthusiasts.

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Ski and snowboard schools

Learn, improve and have fun

The ski and snowboard schools in Vars support holidaymakers at every stage of their learning journey. From the very first attempts on the slopes for the youngest children to advanced lessons for adults, the instructors offer tuition tailored to all levels. Whether it’s downhill skiing, snowboarding, freestyle or trying out new sports, everyone benefits from personalised support to help them gain confidence on the slopes.

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