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Alpine skiing Les Saisies
Espace Diamant

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  3. Les Saisies in winter
  4. Alpine skiing

The ultimate family-friendly ski resort

Ski with a view of Mont Blanc, in the heart of the Beaufortain massif, on a ski area suitable for all ability levels, ideal for families and seasoned skiers alike. Linked to the Espace Diamant and its 200 km of slopes, Les Saisies is renowned for its exceptional snow cover: it’s nicknamed the ‘snow cellar of Savoie’! Very easy to reach by car or by train followed by a bus from Albertville station, it is just 35 minutes from Albertville, 1 hour 15 minutes from Chambéry, 1 hour 30 minutes from Annecy, 1 hour 40 minutes from Geneva and 2 hours 15 minutes from Lyon.

Opening dates for the Les Saisies and Espace Diamant ski areas:

  • 5 and 6 December 2026: Pre-opening weekend (Les Saisies). The following ski lifts will be in operation: Bisanne, Chard du Beurre, Covetan and Légette chairlifts; Chamois ski lift; Boëtet and Chardons magic carpets; Lucioles rope tow
  • From 12 December 2026 to 10 April 2027: Continuous opening (Les Saisies)
  • From 19 December 2026 to 3 April 2027: Continuous operation (Espace Diamant)

THE DIAMOND AREA IN FIGURES

200km

of downhill ski runs
   ● 45 GREEN
  ● 87 BLUE
  ● 52 RED
  ● 10 BLACK
  

194SLOPES
Espace Diamant


SEIZURES IN FIGURES

84km

of downhill ski runs
   ● 17 GREEN
  ● 45 BLUE
  ● 18 RED
  ● 6 BLACK
  

86SLOPES
Espace Diamant

Planning my day’s skiing in Les Saisies

Rent my ski equipment

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Ski schools and lessons

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Les Saisies resort and piste maps

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Winter ski lifts

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Ski lockers

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Buses and shuttles

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A family holiday or a sports holiday: the best combination of downhill and cross-country skiing

Are you planning a skiing holiday and looking for a resort suitable for the whole family: children just starting out, teenagers keen to pick up speed, and parents or grandparents who enjoy cross-country skiing?

In Les Saisies, there’s no need to choose – the resort is ideal for combining downhill and cross-country skiing and is suitable for all ability levels. With its 120 km of cross-country trails, winding through woodland and open spaces, it offers a variety of activities against the backdrop of breathtaking views of Mont Blanc!

Cross-country skiing
Les Saisies Nordic Ski Area: the go-to destination for cross-country skiing with a view of Mont Blanc! Les Saisies Nordic Ski Area is renowned as one of the largest in France,...
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Winter ski lifts
Opening of the Alpine ski area – 6 and 7 December 2025: Pre-opening weekend (Les Saisies)The following lifts will be in service: Bisanne, Chard du Beurre, Covetan,...
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Winter in Les Saisies

Mountain Twister

Ready for a hair-raising ride? The Mountain Twister takes you over 800 m of banked turns, twists and passages at the speed you choose! Fun and family-friendly from age 3, with...
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Luge'N'Troll

2 km of night toboggan run with front light. Pure sensations and unforgettable experience. booking with SPL on : skipass.lesaisies.com
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Centre aquatique le Signal

The Les Saisies aquatic centre offers a space dedicated to the pleasures of the water, a place to relax and feel good, as well as a varied sports area. All with a magnificent...
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Snoot Parc

Snoot Parc offers fun and recreational activities for all tastes and ages. Children can have fun on two inflatable structures (a slide and a cabin) or on four trampolines to...
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