European Ski Resorts Season Dates
When do Ski Areas open in Europe?
Ski resorts currently open include Chamonix, Courchevel, Tignes, Val Thorens and Val d'Isère.
European Ski Resorts opening soon include Ehrwald (Friday 13th December 2024) followed by La Plagne, La Rosière and Les Arcs (Saturday 14th December 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 | mid December | 4 May 2025 |
| Albiez Montrond | France | 21 December 2024 | 23 March 2025 |
| Alpbach | Austria | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Alpe d'Huez | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Alta Badia | Italy | late November | 6 April 2025 |
| Andermatt | Switzerland | mid November | 13 April 2025 |
| Arabba | Italy | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Auffach | Austria | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Ax les Thermes | France | early December | 30 March 2025 |
| Axamer Lizum | Austria | late November | 21 April 2025 |
| Bruneck-Kronplatz | Italy | - | 21 April 2025 |
| Chamonix | France | early December | 4 May 2025 |
| Champagny en Vanoise | France | 14 December 2024 | 20 April 2025 |
| Chamrousse | France | early December | 6 April 2025 |
| Courchevel | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Crans-Montana | Switzerland | mid November | 21 April 2025 |
| Davos | Switzerland | mid November | 21 April 2025 |
| Ehrwald | Austria | 13 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Engelberg | Switzerland | early October | 4 May 2025 |
| Font Romeu | France | late November | 30 March 2025 |
| Grimentz | Switzerland | mid December | 21 April 2025 |
| Hintertux | Austria | - | - |
| Hochfügen | Austria | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Interlaken | Switzerland | mid November | 6 April 2025 |
| Ischgl | Austria | late November | 4 May 2025 |
| Isola 2000 | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Kaltenbach | Austria | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Kandersteg | Switzerland | mid December | 13 April 2025 |
| Kirchdorf | Austria | 21 December 2024 | 23 March 2025 |
| Klosters | Switzerland | mid November | 21 April 2025 |
| Kühtai-Sellraintal | Austria | late November | 21 April 2025 |
| La Clusaz | France | late December | 27 April 2025 |
| La Grave | France | early December | Late April |
| La Joue du Loup | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| La Plagne | France | 14 December 2024 | 26 April 2025 |
| La Rosière | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Laax | Switzerland | early November | 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 |
| Lenzerheide - Valbella | Switzerland | late November | 21 April 2025 |
| Les Angles | France | late November | 31 March 2025 |
| Les Arcs | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Les Contamines | France | 21 December 2024 | 13 April 2025 |
| Les Menuires | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Les Orres | France | early December | 13 April 2025 |
| Les Saisies | France | 14 December 2024 | 12 April 2025 |
| Mayrhofen | Austria | late November | 21 April 2025 |
| Montchavin-Les Coches | France | 14 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Méribel | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Nendaz | Switzerland | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Oberau | Austria | early December | 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 | 13 April 2025 |
| Saas-Fee | Switzerland | Late July | 27 April 2025 |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | France | mid December | 21 April 2025 |
| Seefeld | Austria | early December | 31 March 2025 |
| St Johann in Tirol | Austria | early December | 23 March 2025 |
| St. Anton am Arlberg | Austria | early December | 22 April 2025 |
| St. Moritz | Switzerland | mid October | 6 April 2025 |
| Sölden | Austria | mid September | 4 May 2025 |
| Thyon les Collons | Switzerland | - | 21 April 2025 |
| Tignes | France | early October | 4 May 2025 |
| Val Cenis | France | 15 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Val Gardena | Italy | early December | 6 April 2025 |
| Val Thorens | France | late November | 4 May 2025 |
| Val d'Isère | France | late November | 4 May 2025 |
| Val di Fiemme | Italy | - | 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 |
| Vaujany | France | early December | 21 April 2025 |
| Vent | Austria | 20 December 2024 | 21 April 2025 |
| Verbier | Switzerland | mid November | 21 April 2025 |
| Villars - Gryon | Switzerland | late December | 14 April 2025 |
| Zermatt | Switzerland | - | 30 April 2025 |