SKI EXPRESS, the leading ski holiday comparator, presents the price trends for this season from its 2024-2025 barometer.
The barometer records this year an overall increase in ski holiday prices of 9% compared to last year.
When to go skiing at the best price?
During school holidays: Christmas holidays and winter holidays
For the Christmas holidays, for a low-cost stay, choose the Orres resort in the southern Alps located at an altitude of 2720 meters. The Orres ski area offers 100 km of slopes to slide down with family or friends. The first week of Christmas in this resort is priced on average at 672€/person (accommodation for 4 people + package) but prices start from €366/person.
For the winter holidays, the last two weeks of February will be the cheapest (that of February 15 and 22). They will cost you on average €752/person including accommodation and packages. It is at La Joue du loup, a ski resort at an altitude of 2,500m, that you will find the lowest average prices: €408/person. The resort is ideal for beginners and families, with plenty of blue and green runs. It is less crowded, which reduces the wait and allows you to better enjoy your time on the slopes.
The cheapest apartment rental in February is in Gourette in the Pyrenees. In this resort, for 485 euros/week, you can rent an apartment for 4 people the week of February 22, 2025. La Gourette, located at 1,400 meters in the Pyrénées Atlantiques, offers a varied area of up to 2,450 meters above sea level. altitude, ideal for all levels of skiers. With its “Happy Place” beginner area and its breathtaking views of the Pic de Ger, Gourette offers a unique experience between skiing and nature.
Lowest prices outside school holidays
As in previous years, booking outside school holidays allows you to benefit from the most attractive rates. January and March are months during which you can go to winter sports at the best price. Thus, the cheapest week in January is that of January 11 with a average price of €506 per person (with accommodation + ski pass) and in March, it is the fifth week, that of 29 mars with an average price of €489 per person (with accommodation + ski pass).
To go inexpensively in January, go to the Valfréjus ski resort in the Northern Alps. The first price for accommodation for 4 people with a package is €234/week/person (week of January 4). In the Northern Alps, you can find an apartment for 4 people in Saint Colomban des Villards for €824 on average the first week of January.
For the cheapest week in March (week of March 29), opt for the Saint Sorlin d'Arves resort. To get away for a week for 4 people at the lowest price, book a ski apartment in Superdévoluy in the Southern Alps for an average price of €489 (accommodation + ski pass).
Finally, over the entire season, the most advantageous week for going skiing is April 12, 2025. In fact, you can go to the Termignon la Vanoise resort for a week at 477 euros/person on average (with accommodation + ski pass).
Where to go skiing?
The average price of a ski apartment for 4 people overall increased by 9%. An increase which can be explained in particular by inflation and in particular the increase in the price of energy bills. This season, according to our barometer, it is also in the Pyrenees where the average price of an apartment is the lowest : €656/week compared to €555/week last year, i.e. 18% increase.
The Pyrenees region offers many beautiful ski resorts. Among them, Saint-Lary-Soulan which combines the charm of a traditional village with a vast ski area. Perfect for families and skiers of all levels. Peyragudes, a modern resort which offers well-maintained slopes and a magnificent setting. This is a great choice for those looking to combine skiing and relaxation in the Pyrenees.
Then comes the region Alpes South whose average price for a 4-person apartment amounts to €754/week compared to €839/week the previous season. The average price of an apartment for 4 people in this region decreased by 10%. THE Vosges displays an average price of €902/week this year, i.e. a slight increase of 2% compared to last year. In Center Auvergnethe region shows €951/week for 4-person accommodation compared to €888/week last year, an increase of 7%. In the Northern Alpsthe average price of an apartment for 4 people has decreased by 3% going from €1033/week to €997/week this season.
SKI EXPRESS
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