Val-Thorens Holidays

Things to do in and around Val-Thorens

Val-Thorens is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities including skiing, ski touring, and exploring various ski areas. With its prominent ski resort, visitors can enjoy thrilling ski weekends and ensure a memorable experience on the slopes. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced skier, Val-Thorens caters to all, making it a perfect choice for an exhilarating winter holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Val-Thorens, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Evolution 2, located 32.2km away, offers a range of outdoor gear, while the Beaufort Cheese Cooperative, 46.7km away, is perfect for gourmet treats.

Recreation

In Val-Thorens, the Val Thorens Sports Centre provides a rejuvenating atmosphere with various wellness activities, while Le Grand Spa des Alpes, located 17.7km away, offers indulgent body treatments. For family-friendly entertainment, Cinema Les Bruyeres, just 3.2km from Val-Thorens, promises a delightful cinematic experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Val Thorens Ski Resort, located 805m from the village. For an exhilarating ride, hop on the Sunny Express Ski Lift, 3.2km away. Enjoy breathtaking views on the Rhodos 1 Gondola, situated 11.3km from Val Thorens, perfect for family adventures.

Nightlife

Val-Thorens boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like La Folie Douce, where romance and entertainment meet, and SOGEVAB offering lively experiences. For a pub atmosphere, Arpette, located 35.4km from the resort, delivers a charming vibe perfect for socialising over drinks.

Find the best attractions near Val-Thorens

Val-Thorens, a prime destination for skiing and adventure holidays, offers a variety of attractions including ski resorts, ski runs, and the nearby national park. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. For a fulfilling trip, consider exploring the Val Thorens ski resort guide, discovering sights within the resort, and venturing into the expansive Vallées ski area. Ensure to plan your travel to Val-Thorens for an unforgettable experience.

• Vanoise National Park: Nestled 19.3km from Val-Thorens, Vanoise National Park offers breathtaking scenery with rugged mountains and pristine alpine meadows. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it boasts numerous hiking trails and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers.
• Lac de la Rosiere: Located 14.5km away, Lac de la Rosiere is a serene lake that exudes romance and tranquility. Enjoy scenic views while relaxing on its beaches or partake in outdoor activities like kayaking and picnicking amidst its picturesque surroundings.
• Col du Telegraphe: This majestic mountain, just 14.5km from Val-Thorens, is a haven for adventure lovers. Offering stunning vistas and exhilarating hiking trails, Col du Telegraphe promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking outdoor thrills.

Best time to go to Val-Thorens

The best time to visit Val-Thorens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Val-Thorens falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Val-Thorens falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	High
February	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	High
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	High
April	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Low
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Low
October	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low
November	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Val-Thorens

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Val-Thorens.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.