Why choose Val Cenis
Known as the Ski Capital of the Haute Maurienne Valley, the Val Cenis ski area comprises the villages of Lanslevillard, Lanslebourg and Termignon. On the border between Italy and France, Val Cenis is the largest resort in the Haute Maurienne region and offers a vast natural, modern and varied ski area, with 125km of pistes. 29 lifts, including 2 gondolas, offer excellent access to 55 varied runs
Resort highlights
Resort overview
Travel details
On the slopes
Val Cenis benefits from reliable natural snowfall as a cold, north-facing ski resort. It has a modern & efficient lift system with an excellent range of pistes, particularly for beginners & intermediates.
Piste map
Après-ski
Bowling is available in Lanslevillard via 6 bowling lanes. The bowling alley also has a lounge bar, billiards, pinball and table football. Also in Lanslevillard is night skiing on Thursday nights via the 1.5km of floodlit slope accessed via the Colomba chairlift. Snake gliss can be booked via the ESF ski school.
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Hotels
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With full-board accommodation, en-suite facilities and fantastic views, the VVF Villages slope-side hotel in Val Cenis is another great option for school groups.
Village Club Miléade Val Cenis
Offering full-board accommodation, en-suite facilities and doorstep skiing, the Village Club Miléade Val Cenis is a fantastic choice for school groups skiing the French Alps.
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France
France remains a leading choice for school ski trips, offering high-altitude resorts, snow-sure conditions and excellent learner environments. With varied terrain and accommodation suited to groups, French ski resorts provide consistent quality throughout the season.
Italy
Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, traditional alpine villages and a relaxed skiing environment on a school ski trip to Italy. The mix of sunny slopes and supportive ski schools makes it an ideal choice for mixed ability students.
Andorra
Andorra offers extensive skiing across Pal Arinsal and Grandvalira, with more than 300 kilometres of pistes for school groups. Significant investment in lifts, snowmaking and slope technology ensures quick access to the mountains and excellent conditions throughout the season.
Austria
Austria offers extensive ski areas, outstanding snow records and traditional alpine charm. With modern lift systems and varied terrain, this gorgeous destination remains a popular choice for school groups seeking strong progression and memorable mountain experiences.
Canada
Canada is a popular long-haul choice for school groups, offering excellent snow reliability, high-quality accommodation and friendly Canadian hospitality. With extensive terrain and well-equipped resorts, students enjoy memorable skiing in a safe and supportive environment.
Japan
Japan offers exceptional snow conditions, modern ski resorts and a rich cultural experience that sets it apart as a long-haul destination. With deep powder, state-of-the-art facilities and warm hospitality, it provides school groups with a memorable blend of skiing and cultural learning.
USA
The USA offers some of the most varied and recognisable ski experiences in the world. From classic ski resorts with strong snowmaking to vast, high-altitude terrain, school groups enjoy exceptional instruction, dependable conditions and memorable long-haul experiences.