La Plagne is great for families. Part of the massive Paradiski which includes Les Arcs. If you’re looking for a thrill, try the 1.5km Olympic bobsleigh run.
Plane: Gatwick to Geneva, 1 hour 40 mins; transfer to resort: approx 2.5 hours.
Train: Depart on the 10:00 Eurostar Ski Train from London St Pancras, arriving at Aime la Plagne at 18:30.
Tignes - France
A good resort for intermediate and advanced skiers. Huge area of 300km served by a superb network of modern lifts that whisk you up the mountain for great on and off-piste skiing.
Plane: Gatwick to Geneva, 1 hour 40 mins; transfer to resort: approx 3.5 hours.
Train: Depart on the 10:00 Eurostar Ski Train from London St Pancras, arriving at Bourg St Maurice at 18:51. From there it is a 40-minute bus or taxi ride.
La Clusaz - France
Only a few kilometres away from Annecy lies the beautiful Savoyard village of La Clusaz. Due to its low-altitude location good snow condiation can’t be guaranteed.
Plane: Gatwick to Geneva, 1 hour 40 mins; transfer to resort: approx 1 hour 20 minutes.
Train: Depart on the 07:31 Eurostar Ski Train from London St Pancras, change in Paris and take the 12:45 TGV, arriving at Annecy at 16:30. From there it is a 40-minute bus or taxi ride.
Saas-Fee - Switzerland
The beautiful village is car-free, apart from the electric taxis that carry skiers and luggage to hotels. Well worth a visit if the the Metro-Alpin the highest restaurant in Swizerland, the Metro-Alpin, which revolves through 360 degrees as you eat for an amazing panorama.
Plane: Gatwick to Zurich, 1 hour 40 mins; transfer to resort: approx 3 hours 20 minutes.
Train: Depart on the 06:57 Eurostar to Lille, changing to the TGV Lyria arriving at Visp at 16:57. From there it is a 50-minute connecting bus ride.
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