Overall Rating: 4.0

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.2
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 61.5
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.7
  • Nightlife
  • 2.6

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 67%
  • Beginner
  • 67%
  • Families
  • 67%
  • Intermediate
  • 51%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 34%
  • Advanced
  • 17%

Helpful Highlights:

Went for new year week.Four of us.Fantastic conditions.Great rep.Sam.Worked for Crystal.Conscientious and under paid for the grief some guests seem to enjoy giving!Had a fabulous day out under her guidance.Would go back again.

  • 5

    Avoriaz Review

    by anonymous_user - Jan 24, 2008

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    Went for new year week.Four of us.Fantastic conditions.Great rep.Sam.Worked for Crystal.Conscientious and under paid for the grief some guests seem to enjoy... Full review

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  • 5

    Avoriaz Review

    by anonymous_user - Jan 28, 2008

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    Excellent snow sure resort (1800m) ski up to 2400m or down to 1000m. No cars allowed in the village, transfer your luggage from the car park at the edge of... Full review

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  • 4

    Avoriaz - heart of Portes du Soleil

    by rsuminsby - Mar 2, 2009

    Pros: Huge area, tightly clustered village

    Cons: Seems a little a tough to get to...

    Avoriaz is near the geographic center of the vast Portes du Soleil area, on the French side. It’s a purpose-built ski town, so there’s no old-world Eur... Full review

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  • 5

    First truly car-free ski resort

    by gordon08 - Jan 14, 2010

    Pros: Quiet, good long runs,fast lifts, hardly any waiting

    Cons: Utopia without the downside.

    Walking about without cars, just horse and sleighs, also motorised carriers for getting heavy luggage from the cale car to the apartment, after that plain w... Full review

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  • 5

    Avoriaz (Portes du Soleil)

    by CanuckinEurope - Mar 17, 2010

    Pros: Very friendly for a French resort

    Cons: Too many button lifts (some are very rough)

    Of all the French resorts I have visited, this must be the friendliest of them all. We had lessons for the kids (ages 4 and 6) and the teachers were second... Full review

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  • 4

    Avoriaz = Paysage magnifique

    by JammingStand27 - Nov 12, 2010

    Pros: Beau Paysage, Descente d'exception, snowpark énorme

    Cons: Remontées Mécaniques encombantes

    Très belle station en Haute Savoie, magnifique paysage, Parc Enfants très sympa, Pistes très bien sélectionnées et un Snowpark grandiose, Rémontées m... Full review

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