European Ski Resorts Season Dates
When do Ski Areas open in Europe?
Ski areas planning to open today (Monday 18th November 2024) include Andermatt.
Ski resorts currently open include Nendaz, Obergurgl-Hochgurgl, Saas-Fee, Sölden and Zermatt.
European Ski Resorts opening soon include Axamer Lizum and Davos (Friday 22nd November 2024) followed by Klosters, Tignes and Val Thorens (Saturday 23rd November 2024).
Please Note :- These are planned opening dates for European ski resorts.
All Ski Areas are subject to changing snow, weather and road conditions - so actual opening dates and times can change dramatically and at short notice.
You can find the latest reported and forecast snow and weather on J2Ski, but always check with the ski resort Tourist Office before travelling.
| Ski Resort | Country | Season Start | Season End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelboden | Switzerland | 7 December 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Albiez Montrond | France | 21 December 2024 | 23 March 2025 |
| Alpbach | Austria | 6 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Alta Badia | Italy | 5 December 2024 | 6 April 2025 |
| Andermatt | Switzerland | 18 November 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Arabba | Italy | 5 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Auffach | Austria | 6 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Ax les Thermes | France | 6 December 2024 | 30 March 2025 |
| Axamer Lizum | Austria | 22 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Bruneck-Kronplatz | Italy | 30 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Chamonix | France | 7 December 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Champagny en Vanoise | France | 14 December 2024 | 20 April 2025 |
| Courchevel | France | 6 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Crans-Montana | Switzerland | 29 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Davos | Switzerland | 22 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Ehrwald | Austria | 13 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Engelberg | Switzerland | early October | 4 May 2025 |
| Gstaad | Switzerland | 14 December 2024 | 30 March 2026 |
| Hintertux | Austria | - | - |
| Ischgl | Austria | 28 November 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Kandersteg | Switzerland | 23 November 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Klosters | Switzerland | 23 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Kühtai-Sellraintal | Austria | 29 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| La Clusaz | France | 7 December 2024 | 27 April 2025 |
| La Grave | France | 7 December 2024 | Late April |
| La Joue du Loup | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| La Plagne | France | 14 December 2024 | 26 April 2025 |
| Laax | Switzerland | 30 November 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Lac Blanc | France | 20 December 2024 | 9 March 2025 |
| Le Corbier | France | 14 December 2024 | 12 April 2025 |
| Le Grand Bornand | France | 14 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Les Angles | France | 29 November 2024 | Mid April |
| Les Arcs | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Les Contamines | France | 21 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Les Menuires | France | 7 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Les Orres | France | 7 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Les Saisies | France | 14 December 2024 | 12 April 2025 |
| Mayrhofen | Austria | 6 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Montchavin-Les Coches | France | 14 December 2024 | 26 April 2025 |
| Méribel | France | 7 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Nendaz | Switzerland | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Oberau | Austria | 6 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Obergurgl-Hochgurgl | Austria | mid November | 27 April 2025 |
| Peisey-Vallandry | France | 14 December 2024 | 26 April 2025 |
| Puy Saint Vincent | France | 14 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Risoul | France | 14 December 2024 | 6 April 2025 |
| Saas-Fee | Switzerland | Late July | 27 April 2025 |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | France | 7 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| St Johann in Tirol | Austria | 7 December 2024 | 23 March 2025 |
| St. Anton am Arlberg | Austria | 4 December 2024 | 22 April 2025 |
| St. Moritz | Switzerland | 30 November 2024 | 6 April 2025 |
| Sölden | Austria | mid September | 4 May 2025 |
| Thyon les Collons | Switzerland | 7 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Tignes | France | 23 November 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Val Cenis | France | 15 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Val Gardena | Italy | 5 December 2024 | 6 April 2025 |
| Val Thorens | France | 23 November 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Val d'Isère | France | 30 November 2024 | 4 May 2025 |
| Val di Fiemme | Italy | 30 November 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Valloire | France | 14 December 2024 | 11 April 2025 |
| Valmeinier | France | 14 December 2024 | 11 April 2025 |
| Valmorel | France | 21 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Vent | Austria | 20 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Verbier | Switzerland | 7 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Villars - Gryon | Switzerland | 7 December 2024 | 14 April 2025 |
| Zermatt | Switzerland | - | 30 April 2025 |