Les Carroz
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Big ski area
Families
Advanced
Beginners
Intermediates
Snowboarders
Traditional charm
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Welcome to Les Carroz Ski Resort
- Access to the 260km Grand Massif
- Only 90 minutes from Geneva
- Authentic village charm
Treat the family to a skiing holiday they’ll never forget in the classic French resort of Les Carroz.
With access to the vast Grand Massif ski area, small and big kids alike will be spoiled for choice, meandering tree-lined blues and steep reds on a Les Carroz ski holiday. There are also some laid-back greens for newbies to cut their skis on. Big smiles all around!
Ready for some off-piste action? Head to Les Carroz ski resort’s Corbalanche freeride area - it’s just one of six in the region. And don’t miss the Oasis Cool Zone - ski as fast as you can on the speed slope, practise your freeride skills on the boarder-cross trails, and race down the slalom course.
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Resort Information
Resort Altitude
1120m
Total Piste KM
265km
No. Skilifts
62
Snow Range
700m-2480m
Les Carroz ski runs & ratings
TOTAL: 265km
Beginner
6/10
(Distance: 135km)
Intermediate
8/10
(Distance: 95km)
Advanced
6/10
(Distance: 35km)
Things to do in Les Carroz
- Speed Dragonz Alpine Coaster - Speed up and down this over 3,000ft coaster through forests and snow.
- Husky sledding - Mush your way through snowy forests via the power of four paws!
- Patinoire Ice Rink - Get the family to swap their skis for skates with a glide around the open-air ice rink.
- Aquacîme Mountain Spa - Relax and recharge with heated outdoor pools and saunas, perfect for some R&R before your next day on the slopes.
- Ciné Carroz - Fancy a break? Grab a popcorn bucket and watch the latest flicks at the local cinema.
- Hot air balloon - Sail above the peaks on a balloon flight.
Restaurants in Les Carroz
- Les Servages d’Armelle - Lounge on the sun-drenched terrace of this beautifully converted farmhouse with heaps of local gastronomic delights.
- La Cupesse - Ideal for lunch on the slopes, this classic, cosy chalet serves up tartiflette, croûtes, and hearty daily specials.
- Aux Petits Oignons (A.P.O.) - One of the best dinner spots in town, come here for exceptional French cuisine - the Tartiflette and Blueberry Tart are a must.
- Bistro Grill du Gron - Meat-lovers, look no further. Watch Philippe cook your T-bone over an open fireplace, then tuck in!
Nightlife & Après in Les Carroz
- Le Marlow – The après king of the village square. This massive terrace soaks up the spring sun, making it perfect for that first resort beer.
- Bar des Pistes – Situated at the foot of the home runs, this is the spot to hit the moment you click out of your bindings.
- Pub Le Carpediem – This classic wooden alpine pub offers a great selection of beers and whiskies, making it ideal for a relaxed night in.
- Club 74 – Neon lasers, chart hits, and French favourites make this the ultimate Les Carroz boogie spot. Open until 4am.
FAQs about Les Carroz ski holidays
Your questions answered by our Les Carroz ski resort expert
What is the skiing like on a Les Carroz ski holiday?
Les Carroz skiing is excellent, especially if you enjoy tree-lined runs and a massive variety of fantastic ski terrain.
What’s more, Les Carroz makes up part of France’s enormous Grand Massif ski area - one of the country’s largest and most popular linked ski areas with a whopping 265km of pistes.
Are Les Carroz ski holidays snow-sure?
Generally, yes, Les Carroz ski holidays are very snow-sure. Though the village sits at a relatively modest 1,140m, the ski area reaches up to a sky-high 2,500m.
In addition, Les Carroz’s great snow-making facilities and its proximity to the lofty heights of Mont Blanc mean it brings in more of the white stuff than many other resorts at a similar altitude.
When’s the best time to book a Les Carroz ski holiday?
- January ski holidays to Les Carroz offer the best snow quality and the quietest slopes - ideal for ski-mad couples, groups, or solo ski trips.
- February is fab for family ski trips, with the half-term break providing the perfect opportunity to carve some of the best snow of Les Carroz’s ski season.
- March ski trips deliver the best of spring snow and sunshine - perfect for long, warm afternoons on sun terraces after a great day on the slopes. Cheers!
Is Les Carroz a good pick for a family ski holiday?
Yes, Les Carroz is excellent for family ski trips. It holds the "Famille Plus" label, giving your kids everything from themed pistes (like the Zouzous forest trail) to the best ski school lessons. What’s more, plenty of hotels here are ski-in/ski-out - ideal for fuss-free breaks.
Should I book Les Carroz for a beginner ski holiday?
Yes, Les Carroz is excellent for a beginner ski holiday. There are dedicated nursery slopes right next to the village, excellent English-speaking ski schools, and a fantastic "cool zone" for those just getting started on the slopes right at the top of the main gondola.
Is Les Carroz good for expert and advanced skiers and snowboarders?
Is Les Carroz good for snowboard holidays?
Yes, Les Carroz is fantastic for snowboard holidays. There are fewer drag lifts than in most resorts, plenty of wide pistes for beginners and intermediates, and the Oasis Cool Zone even has a boardercross and park features for freestylers.
Is Les Carroz good for ski weekends and short breaks?
Yes, Les Carroz ski weekends are excellent for those with only a few days spare.
Les Carroz is one of the easiest resorts to reach in the Alps; just a 90-minute transfer from Geneva airport (GVA) and fully linked by pistes and lifts to Flaine, Morillon, Samoëns, and other resorts across France’s Grand Massif ski area.
Is Les Carroz ski resort linked with any other resorts?
Yes. Les Carroz ski resort makes up part of France’s enormous 265km wide Grand Massif ski area - and is linked via lifts and pistes to the resorts of Flaine, Morillon, Samoëns, and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
Can you go night skiing on a Les Carroz ski holiday?
Hotels & Apartments in Les Carroz
Our top recommended hotels and apartments. To find the perfect one for you, speak to one of our specialists
CGH Boutique Residence Les Chalets de Léana
Les Carroz, France
6 minute walk
CGH Résidences & Spas Les Chalets de Jouvence
Les Carroz, France
Ski-in / Ski-out
Hotel Chalet Les Airelles
Les Carroz, France
Ski-in / Ski-out
Hôtel Les Servages d'Armelle
Les Carroz, France
Ski-in / Ski-out
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Premium Les Fermes Du Soleil
Les Carroz, France
6 minute walk
Village Club Les Tavaillons
Les Carroz d'Araches, France
4 minute bus
Village De Vacances Les Flocons Verts
Les Carroz d'Araches, France
2 minute walk
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