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Isola 2000

Isola 2000

One of the most beautiful ski areas in the Southern Alps

Located just a few kilometers from the Côte d’Azur, Isola 2000 is one of the most renowned ski resorts in the Southern Alps. Perched at an altitude of 2,000 meters, it enjoys quality snow throughout the entire season and exceptional sunshine, offering ideal conditions for fully enjoying winter sports.

A vast ski area for everyone

Its vast ski area, which extends up to 2,610 metres, offers slopes suitable for all levels. Beginners, families, experienced skiers and snowboarders will find a varied playground here, combining wide cruising runs, technical slopes and areas dedicated to new snow sports.

Nature all around

Nestled at the gates of the Mercantour National Park, Isola 2000 also captivates with the beauty of its landscapes and its unspoilt environment. With snow-capped peaks, larch forests and panoramic views of the Southern Alps, the resort offers an exceptional setting for skiing, snowshoeing, ski touring or simply enjoying the mountains.

Easily accessible from Nice and the Mediterranean coast, Isola 2000 is an ideal destination for a family getaway, with friends or for a day trip, combining the quality of the ski area, friendliness and nature.

Ski Station Isola 2000
150km cross-country ski trails
62 Ski lifts
45km of slopes of alpine skiing
View of the Bourget Lake
Max altitude 2600m
50 Nordic tracks
1 area dedicated to biathlon
150km cross-country ski trails
62 Ski lifts
45km of slopes of alpine skiing
View of the Bourget Lake
Max altitude 2600m
50 Nordic tracks
1 area dedicated to biathlon
150km cross-country ski trails
62 Ski lifts
45km of slopes of alpine skiing
View of the Bourget Lake
Max altitude 2600m
50 Nordic tracks
1 area dedicated to biathlon
Ski Station Isola 2000

A magical place under a generous sun

Isola 2000 stands out for its friendly atmosphere and exceptional natural environment. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Alps, the resort offers a balance between dynamism and authenticity, while remaining close to a preserved nature that is easily accessible. Far from the hustle and bustle of large resorts, Isola allows you to enjoy the mountains in a more relaxed atmosphere. In this universe, space and landscapes play an essential role. A destination to live all year round In winter as in summer, Isola 2000 offers a wide variety of activities. Whether skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking or simply contemplating the alpine landscapes, discover the mountain in all its forms. Thus, the resort is ideal for alternating sensations, relaxation and immersion in the great outdoors, throughout the seasons.

Yes, Isola 2000 is a resort especially suited to beginners. Its ski area has been designed to allow skiers of all levels to learn and progress in the best conditions.

New skiers benefit from dedicated learning areas, accessible green and blue trails, and adapted lifts to quickly build confidence. Once the basics are mastered, it’s easy to gradually progress to more varied trails without leaving the resort.

An ideal terrain for progress

For both children and adults, ESI Isola 2000 offers group classes in small groups and private lessons to provide personalized support and progress at their own pace.

Thanks to its altitude, the quality of its snow cover and its abundant sunshine, Isola 2000 offers ideal conditions for discovering the pleasures of skiing in complete peace of mind.

After a day on the slopes, Isola 2000 offers many activities to prolong the pleasure of the mountains.

You can go on a snowshoe walk to discover the snowy landscapes of Mercantour, try your hand at ski touring or simply enjoy a stroll in the heart of the resort. Thrill-seekers can also try other snow sports depending on the season.

An authentic and lively resort

For a moment of relaxation, several bars, restaurants and terraces let you share a drink or a meal in a friendly atmosphere. It is also the perfect time to savour mountain specialities after a day full of excitement.

Families appreciate the entertainment offered throughout the season, while the shops in the resort invite you to stroll around before returning to your accommodation.

Looking for relaxation, leisure, or a convivial moment with friends or family? Isola 2000 offers many ways to enjoy your stay once your skis are off.

Yes, Isola 2000 is a resort especially suitable for families. Its ski area offers slopes for all levels, areas dedicated to beginners, and many activities accessible to both children and adults.

The ESI Isola 2000 welcomes both young and old. Thanks to adapted courses and small groups, you’ll progress faster. With skiing, snowshoeing and entertainment, everyone can fully enjoy a convivial stay in the heart of the Southern Alps.

Our ESi school in Isola 2000

ESI Isola 2000 is aimed at anyone who wants to discover the world of snow sports. Or anyone who wants to improve their skills, whether on skis or snowboards. Our team of qualified instructors emphasizes individual support to ensure that everyone can progress under the best conditions, regardless of age or experience.

A friendly method that helps you progress and have fun

Lessons are organised in small groups or as private lessons, which allows close follow-up and faster progress. Children can start from their very first time on snow, while adults can also follow programmes tailored to their goals. Thanks to a teaching approach based on listening and gradual progression, our instructors teach both the fundamentals and more advanced techniques, all in a safe and reassuring environment.

Varied experiences in the mountains

Beyond the classic lessons, ESi Isola 2000 offers different ways to enjoy the mountains. Snowshoe outings, ski touring, adaptive skiing and splitboarding: so many ways to have fun and progress. These activities let you discover the resort from a different angle and vary your experiences throughout your stay. Present all season long, our team welcomes you in a simple, warm atmosphere. Our only goal: to make your experience in Isola 2000 as enjoyable as it is instructive.

Isola 2000

The majestic nature

Isola 2000 offers a vast ski area that reaches an altitude of over 2,600 meters. It has slopes suitable for all levels. From easy descents to the most technical routes, everyone can progress at their own pace. Thanks to its altitude and favorable exposure, the resort enjoys excellent snow conditions throughout the season. It also benefits from the generous sunshine of the Southern Alps.

Between wide panoramic slopes, playful areas and more sporty sectors, skiers and snowboarders find a varied playground. Plus, with breathtaking views of the peaks of the Mercantour.

Make the most of the mountain

Beyond alpine skiing and snowboarding, Isola 2000 offers many activities to discover the mountains in a different way. Snowshoe walks, ski touring, splitboard outings, beginner areas and family activities let everyone enjoy an experience that suits them.

Whether you’re looking for thrills, learning, or just a moment of relaxation in the great outdoors, Isola 2000 has all the conditions to fully enjoy the pleasures of the mountains in an exceptional natural setting.

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Isola 2000 off-season,

In the heart of the Mercantour

When the snow disappears, Isola 2000 becomes an ideal terrain for outdoor activities. The trails allow visitors to discover the preserved landscapes of the Mercantour National Park. Moreover, the hiking routes offer numerous opportunities for all levels of experience. Mountain bikers will also enjoy varied routes through forests and alpine terrain. Thus, the resort transforms into a living natural space that is accessible to all. An exceptional panorama In addition, Isola 2000 offers remarkable views of the Southern Alps. From the heights, the view extends over the surrounding peaks and valleys. On clear days, the landscapes reveal the full richness of the Mercantour.

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About ESi Isola 2000

ESI Isola 2000 supports skiers and snowboarders in their learning and progress in the heart of the ski resort of Isola 2000.

Courses designed for all levels

The sessions are designed to suit every level of practitioner, from beginners to experienced experts. Thanks to personalized guidance and adjusted goals, everyone advances at their own pace and gains confidence. State-qualified instructors prioritize a gradual and attentive approach, in order to promote regular progress in a safe and pleasant environment, in the heart of the Southern Alps.
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