Courchevel

Courchevel, an exceptional resort in the French Alps

The elegance of skiing in the heart of the 3 Vallées

Nestled in the heart of the 3 Vallées, Courchevel is an emblematic resort in the French Alps. It is renowned worldwide for its exceptional ski area and unique lifestyle. Located between 1,300 and 1,850 meters above sea level, it captivates with its elegance, dynamism, and spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Among forests, alpine pastures, and perfectly maintained slopes, the resort offers an unparalleled playground for skiers of all levels. Its vast area, connected to the 3 Vallées, guarantees exceptional skiing conditions throughout the season, in a prestigious and preserved alpine setting.
Ski resort Courchevel
150 km of tracks
Max altitude 3200m
51 ski lifts
Several Children's snow gardens
1 Snowpark
Several entertainment areas
150 km of tracks
Max altitude 3200m
51 ski lifts
Several Children's snow gardens
1 Snowpark
Several entertainment areas
150 km of tracks
Max altitude 3200m
51 ski lifts
Several Children's snow gardens
1 Snowpark
Several entertainment areas
Ski resort Courchevel

Courchevel: elegant mountains and big-mountain skiing

Courchevel consists of several complementary sectors: Courchevel 1850, the prestigious heart of the resort with its hotels, shops and direct access to the ski slopes; Courchevel Moriond (1650), appreciated for its more family-friendly and sunny atmosphere; Courchevel Village (1550) and Courchevel Le Praz (1300), with their Savoyard charm and authenticity, ideal starting points for accessing the slopes; together, these villages offer a wide variety of atmospheres and privileged access to the 3 Vallées ski area.

Courchevel is a must-visit destination for a successful ski holiday. Located in the heart of Les 3 Vallées, the world's largest ski area, it offers direct access to more than 600 km of slopes suitable for all levels.

The resort boasts quality snow, impeccable maintenance of its slopes, and a diverse range of terrain. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, you will enjoy exceptional skiing in a prestigious alpine setting.

Courchevel is also distinguished by its villages with varied atmospheres, offering a blend of luxury, authenticity, and a family spirit. You can therefore choose from a wide range of accommodations, restaurants, and activities beyond skiing.

Finally, the resort offers modern infrastructure and high-quality service, ensuring comfort, safety, and an unforgettable experience throughout your stay.

Yes, the Courchevel area is particularly suitable for families and beginners.

Designed for safety and the pleasure of skiing

The resort was designed to make learning to ski simple and safe, with many green and blue runs spread throughout the entire area. The Courchevel Moriond (1650) and Courchevel Village (1550) sectors are particularly renowned for their gentle slopes and sunshine, ideal for progressing with confidence.

Playful and beginner-friendly spaces

Courchevel also has several free beginner areas, magic carpets and fun zones to make those first turns easier. The children's snow gardens and ski schools welcome little ones from a very young age in safe, suitable environments.

For families, the resort offers a smooth organization, ski accommodations right on the slopes, and a multitude of off-ski activities, making it a comfortable and reassuring destination for a successful mountain vacation.

Courchevel is not just about skiing and offers many non-skiing activities to suit everyone. You can enjoy beautiful snowshoe walks through snowy forests, ideal for discovering the mountains in a different way. Thrill-seekers can try sledging, bobsleigh on the nearby Olympic track in La Plagne, or paragliding to admire the peaks from the sky.

The resort also offers more relaxing experiences, such as spas, swimming pools and wellness centers found in several hotels and complexes. For families, skating rinks, fun activities, and entertainment for children fill the days.

Finally, Courchevel is also renowned for its high-end shopping, its gourmet restaurants, and its elegant après-ski atmosphere, which perfectly complement a stay in the mountains.

Our school ESi First Tracks Ski Coaching

At Courchevel, First Tracks Ski Coaching welcomes you with passionate instructors and a small-group approach or private coaching. You can enjoy a friendly, personalized, and effective learning experience in the heart of the 3 Vallées.

Courchevel

An exceptional ski area with vast expanses of space, nature, and unique sensations.

An essential destination for experienced skiers, the Courchevel altitude sectors offer magnificent ski trails. Whether you choose technical slopes or the vast expanses connected to the 3 Vallées, you can enjoy a varied ski experience in an exceptional alpine setting. Between snowy forests and magnificent panoramas, experience a fluid, elegant and immersive ski experience.

Slopes for everyone

Courchevel offers a wide variety of slopes suitable for all levels, from beginners to expert skiers. Thanks to its perfectly maintained terrain and connections to the 3 Vallées, everyone can find their ideal playground in a resort that is both friendly and prestigious.

Finally, freestyle enthusiasts can enjoy the Courchevel snowpark, with modules adapted to all levels, as well as several fun areas spread throughout the resort for safe fun.

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Experience exceptional skiing in the heart of the 3 Vallées and Courchevel

Discover the resort of Courchevel

In Courchevel, the mountains come fully alive in winter as well as in summer. With skiing, snowboarding, snowshoe hikes, outdoor activities and family walks, the 3 Vallées area offers an exceptional playground. Enjoy magnificent panoramas, snowy forests and an unspoilt alpine environment in one of the most iconic resorts in the French Alps, combining nature, elegance and thrills.

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About ESi First Tracks Ski Coaching

First Tracks Ski Coaching is an independent ski school located in Courchevel, in the heart of the 3 Vallées. It helps young and old discover and improve in snow sports. It offers ski and snowboard lessons suitable for all levels, in a friendly and personal atmosphere.

Pleasure & Progress

Thanks to an approach centred on fun, progress and quality instruction, First Tracks allows everyone to make the most of Courchevel and gain confidence on the slopes.
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