Nendaz ski resort guide

Nendaz ski information

Nendaz is a friendly and relaxed village with amazing views overlooking the Rhone valley. Together with Verbier, Veysonnaz, Thyon and La Tzoumaz they make up the 4 Valleys ski area, which boasts an impressive 412km of piste. The friendly village atmosphere, plenty of non-skiing activities and laid back après ski make this a great choice for mixed ability groups and especially families; Nendaz has been given a special accreditation by the Swiss Tourist board for its family friendly credentials.

SPECIAL OFFER: Nendaz apartments - for the 2nd April departure a FREE adult local Printze lift pass is included for all new bookings

Representatives (Reps)

There is no resident rep in Veysonnaz. On arrival you will receive a Crystal welcome pack and contact number. Crystal ski packs are only available if pre-booked.

Skiing and snowboarding in Nendaz

Ski Information Beginners

There are some excellent nursery slopes in a great location high above Nendaz, at 2200m on the frozen lake at Tracouet. With easy access via the gondola from the village you'll enjoy breathtaking views over the valley. From Veysonnaz try the easy blues at the top of the gondola, also with spectacular views.

Ski Information Intermediates

You'll find 220km of fantastic intermediate terrain in the local Printz ski region including Nendaz, Siviez, Thyon and Veysonnaz. For varied skiing, scenic tree-lined descents and breathtaking views the area is hard to beat. Within easy reach is the 4 Valleys area where you'll find steeper runs to tackle as well as unbeatable snow conditions on the glacier.

Ski Information Advanced

There is fantastic off-piste terrain throughout the local Printz area as well as 12 black runs including the superb Plan du Fou, Greppon Blanc and Gentiannes runs. Take the FREE ski bus to Siviez, on the edge of the renowned 4 Valleys area where you'll find plenty of challenging black mogul fields and itinerary routes.

Ski Information Snowboarding

Freeriding has long been a part of the local culture and the area boasts untouched powder, varied natural terrain and both an advanced and beginners snow park at Tracouet. The steep powder fields in the Verbier/Mont Fort area open up an unlimited number of challenges.

Lift Pass Bundles

6 days Adult Child (6-11)
Lift pass + Standard skis £288 -
Lift pass + Snowboard £303 -
Area pass + Intermediate skis £359 -
Lift pass + Ski carriage £230 -
Area pass + Ski carriage £286 -

Please note: lift pass bundles do not include boots.

First Time Ski/Snowboard Package

Adult Youth (14-18)
Child (6-13)
First Time Ski (low)
£454 £414
£344
First Time Ski (high)
£464 £424 £354
First Time Ski (very high)
£474 £434 £359
First Time Board (low)
£459 £429
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First Time Board (high)
£469 £434 -
First Time Board (very high)
£479 £444 -

For complete beginners only and includes 6 day local lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 6 mornings for adults & youths, and 1 full day & 5 mornings for children.

Improver Ski/Snowboard Package

Adult Youth (14-18)
Child (6-13)
Improver Ski
£544 £494
£399
Improver Board
£559
£509
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Includes 6 day area lift pass, 6 days equipment hire (including helmet for children) and tuition for 6 mornings for adults & youths, and 1 full day & 5 mornings for children.

Family choice

Nendaz is a great choice for families and has been awarded a ‘Families Welcome’ accreditation by the Swiss Tourism Federation. Family facilities include:

• Ski lessons from 3 yrs upwards in the snow garden at Siviez
• Nursery 'Garderie P’tit Bec' for children from 18 months to 6 yrs who can enjoy indoor and outdoor play, arts and crafts. Located near the sports centre in the village and open Mon-Fri 7am-7pm. Approx. cost £7 per hour and £3.50 for lunch.
• Games and toys library
• Weekly family activities organised by tourist office including activities such as tobogganing and ice discos

Snow Savers

Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots; FREE child ski and boot hire for each parent pre-booking skis and boots
Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors born 1933-1945

Nendaz at a glance

Season Dates

Bundles: Low Season 7/1 - 27/1 & 10/3 - 30/3
Bundles: High Season 10/12 - 30/12, 28/1 - 17/2, 3/3 - 9/3 & 31/3 - 29/4
Bundles: Very High Season
31/12 - 6/1 & 18/2 - 2/3

Fly from

Geneva: Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle

Transfer time

Sion 45 mins
Transfers are by coach

Variety of piste

Beginners Ski Rating 
4
Intermediates Ski Rating 
5
Advanced Ski Rating 
4
Snowboarding Rating 
4

Piste fact file:

  • Resort Height

    Nendaz: 1,365m (4477ft)

  • Total Kms of Piste

    4 Valleys-Mont Fort 412km (Nendaz 70km/Printze 220km)

    Piste type

    No. of runs

    Easy

    35

    Intermediate

    55

    Difficult

    10

  • Longest Run

    16km

  • Number of Lifts

    95 (7 cable cars, 12 gondolas, 33 chairlifts, 43 drag lifts)

  • Snowboard Parks

    1

* Terms & Conditions

Lift pass, ski hire and tuition prices shown are correct at time of publication. However, all prices quoted may be subject to change during the ski season.

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