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AOSTA, ITALY
Ski Holidays in Aosta, Italy
Bordered by both France and Switzerland, Aosta resort is in a spectacular corner of mainland Europe and has a wonderful selection of ski runs to suit all ability levels.
Resort Statistics
| Level | Rating | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | 5 | |
| Intermediates | 22 | |
| Advanced | 3 | |
| Snowboarders | ||
| Total Runs | 30 |
Good for
- Families
- Non-skiers
Resort features
Snowshoeing
Traditional village resort
Lively après ski
Picturesque
Resort Statistics
| Resort Altitude | 1800m |
| Highest Lift | 2752m |
| Total Piste | 70km |
| Longest Run | 6km |
| Directions of Slopes | N, NE |
| Uphill Capacity | 17200 |
| Total Lifts | 12 |
| Gondolas/Cable cars | 2 |
| Chairlifts | 8 |
| Drag Lifts | 2 |
Aosta ski resort
Based just two hours away from Geneva, Turin and Milan airports, skiers and snowboarders have plenty of amazing sights to explore at Aosta. The exceptional town centre is also a short distance away, boasting stunning Roman monuments and a wide selection of shops and restaurants.
From mid-December to early January, the incredible Marche Vert Noel Christmas market is held, giving visitors the perfect opportunity to choose some gifts for the big day and try out incredible local food.
Snow conditions in Aosta
The season is scheduled from December to April and coverage is excellent, ensuring a fantastic surface for skiers throughout the resort.
Skiing in Aosta
Regardless of whether you’re an expert looking for a new challenge, an intermediate or someone who is trying out the sport for the first time, plenty of fun awaits in Aosta.
The beginners’ areas in Courmayeur, Champoluc and Pila are perfect for kids and newcomers, while Gressoney and Cervina provide extraordinarily scenic off-piste routes for visitors.
As well as being a fantastic option for newcomers, Courmayeur has some amazing expert runs on the slopes of Mont Blanc. La Thuile boasts the legendary Berthod downhill route and PIla offers a fantastic timed slalom run.
Apres ski, restaurants and other activities in Aosta
Across the Aosta valley, there is a marvellous array of attractions to enjoy. If you’re looking for somewhere quiet to relax, Bar Yeti is a fantastic option, providing magnificent views of the evening sun.
On top of this, the Brasserie du Grimond is an incredible eatery offering a selection of amazing pizza dishes. When you’ve enjoyed a nice meal or drink, you can then look at some of the awesome activities available, including snowshoeing, dog sledding and ice skating.
Ski Hire in Aosta
There are normally a number of shops where you can pick up your pre-booked ski or snowboard equipment from. Which shop you go to will depend on where you are staying in Aosta. Here is a guide to ski or snowboard hire in Aosta:
| Ski Hire Type | Adult 6 days | Child 6 days |
|---|---|---|
| Bronze - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | £61 | |
| Silver - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | £103 | £80 |
| Platinum - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | £122 |
You can book your ski hire for your trip to Aosta here
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