Winter Adventures in the French Alps

Alpine Skiing in Samoëns, at the Heart of the Grand Massif

Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Samoëns is a charming ski resort that forms part of the vast Grand Massif ski area. Surrounded by stunning peaks and traditional alpine charm, it offers an exceptional setting for alpine skiing enthusiasts. From wide, scenic slopes to challenging descents, Samoëns is the perfect destination to experience the thrill of winter sports in an authentic mountain village atmosphere.

The GRAND MASSIF ski area will be open from Saturday, December 13, 2025, to Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Ski Pass Options for the Samoëns / Grand Massif Ski Area

Samoëns Beginner Pass
This pass gives you access to Samoëns 1600 and the beginner area ski lifts:

  • 2 round trips on the Grand Massif Express or Vercland gondolas

  • Pendant, Château, Babuches, and Plateau drag lifts

  • Damoiseaux and Demoiselles chairlifts
    Beginner skiing is free on the Oratoire magic carpet.

Vill4ges Pass
With this pass, you can ski across the slopes of Samoëns, Morillon, Les Carroz, and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.

Grand Massif Pass
This pass includes the Vill4ges Pass and also grants access to the slopes of Flaine, for a total of 265 km of pistes in the heart of the French Alps.

Best Ski Deals in the Grand Massif

🎿 Ski at Mini Prices for Kids and Seniors at Grand Massif!
This winter, Grand Massif is thinking of families and offers an unbeatable deal for the little ones… and the wisest among us!

For children under 8 and seniors aged 75 and over, the Grand Massif ski area makes skiing even more accessible with ultra-advantageous rates:

  • Free Skiing for a Day!
    Simply present valid proof of age at the ticket office to receive a free ski pass valid for the same day.

  • Mini-Priced Ski Pass: €29 for the Entire Stay
    Enjoy 2 to 7 days of carefree skiing with an all-inclusive pass at a great price, available online or at the ticket office.

  • Season Pass for Only €59
    Ski all winter long without limits! Season passes available in presale online until November 15, 2024, then at the ticket offices from the resort opening.

💡 Family Tip: With such advantageous passes, kids can fully enjoy the snow while parents relax and savor their holiday peace of mind.

With 265 km of slopes, breathtaking scenery, and welcoming resorts, Grand Massif is the perfect destination for families seeking adventure and comfort.

👉 Book your ski pass now for an unforgettable winter in one of the most beautiful destinations in the Alps!

EARLY BOOKING OFFER

  • Up to 20% off on ski passes (6 days or more), valid for consecutive days!

  • Applicable on the GRAND MASSIF ski area

  • Offer available exclusively online before November 15

  • Booking must be made at least 10 days before the first day of skiing

  • Subject to availability

  • Open to everyone, no longer limited to families only

SKILLICO – SKI YOUR WAY

Ski your way:

  • Day ski passes starting from €33

  • Discounts ranging from 10% (weekdays and Sundays) up to 40% (Saturdays)

New feature: Membership is valid for one year from the date of subscription.

This product can be used both in winter and summer seasons.

Sales run from mid-November until the end of January 2025.

Sales start from mid-November.

Book Your Ski Pass……

Now that you have all the information, you can head to the booking website. The process is as follows:

– Choose the product “SKI”
– Then select the duration (6 days or more if you’re booking the Early Booking offer, or 1 day for the Ski Your Way offer)
– Next, select the start date of the pass validity
– Specify the number of participants
– After the search results appear, select the GRAND MASSIF – 6 DAYS or more option

The discount will be applied automatically. All that’s left is to complete your order.

I click to buy my pass

Skiing in Samoëns, in Brief:

Skiing in Samoëns, in Brief:

  • 4th largest ski area in France, covering 7,600 hectares

  • 265 km of slopes

  • 1,800 meters of vertical drop

  • 139 pistes: 23 green, 61 blue, 44 red, and 11 black runs

  • Altitudes ranging from 700 to 2,500 meters and 67 ski lifts

  • Nearly 14 fun zones spread across the 5 resorts, suitable for all levels

  • An endless array of breathtaking panoramas

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find the ski lift schedules and the slope weather conditions?
We invite you to click here to discover today’s information
Where can I find the trail map?
By clicking on this link, you can access the interactive map of the Grand Massif.
What are the different ski pass options?
Discover all the ski passes on this page and find the one that suits you best.
Buy your ski passes online
Simplify your stay and buy your ski passes before your trip. Click here!
Are children under 8 years old really free?

Yes, skiing is indeed free for children under 8 years old and seniors over 75.

For children under 8 and people aged 75 and over, the Grand Massif ski area offers attractive prices:

Free skiing for the day! Free passes valid for the current day are issued only at the ticket office, upon presentation of valid proof of age, by our sales representatives.

– To make your stay and travel easier, we offer a mini-priced ski pass at €29, valid for the entire duration of your stay (2 to 7 days), available online or at the ticket office (upon presentation of valid proof of age).

Are the parking facilities paid?
All parking lots in Samoëns are free except for the Grand Massif Express parking, which is paid during winter. Find more information here.

EASILY FIND AND CONTACT US!

Samoëns Tourist Office

66, Place de l’Office de Tourisme – 74340 SAMOËNS

Phone: +33 4 50 34 40 28

Email: infos@samoens.com