Verbier ski information
Without doubt one of the top five ski areas in the world, Verbier offers four valleys, with some seriously steep gradients. As with most premier resorts, the quality of the après-ski matches the challenges on the mountain, stamina is required!
Skiing and snowboarding in Verbier
Ski Information Beginners
Verbier boasts some lovely, sunny, nursery slopes for beginners just above the village centre and on Savoleyres, with its tree-lined runs down to La Tzoumaz. New 'magic carpet' lifts have been installed in the Esserts beginner area.
Ski Information Intermediates
This huge ski-playground of the Verbier/Mont Fort area alone, offers some of the most varied skiing in the Alps with 206kms of runs served by 43 lifts.
Ski Information Advanced
An absolute paradise, with hundreds of new challenges every day. The Jumbo Mont Fort cable car will take you up to the glacier and the notorious Tortin snow bowl with its phenomenally high bumps from top to bottom.
Ski Information Snowboarding
Verbier has a great domain for freeriders with accessible powder, trees, wide pistes and the Snowpark has 4 lines of jumps and rails. The Verbier Nissan Xtreme Freeride Contest is held here every year.
Lift Pass Bundles
| 6 days | Adult | Child (6-11) |
| Lift pass + Standard skis | £343 | - |
| Lift pass + Snowboard | £343 | - |
| Area pass + Intermediate skis | £395 | - |
| Lift pass + Ski carriage | £270 | - |
| Area pass + Ski carriage | £286 | - |
First Time Ski/Snowboard Package
| Adult | Youth (14-18) | Child (7-13) | |
| First Time Ski | £644 | £599 | £519 |
| First Time Board | £649 | £599 | £509 |
Improver Ski/Snowboard Package
| Adult | Youth (14-18) | Child (7-13) | |
| Improver Ski | £714 | £664 | £559 |
| Improver Board | £714 | £664 | £559 |
Snow Savers
Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots
Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors born 1933-1945
Verbier at a glance
Fly from
Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle
Transfer time
Sion 1 hour. Transfers are by coach.
Piste fact file:
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Resort Height
1,500m (4,921ft)
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Total Kms of Piste
4 Valleys 412kms/Verbier 206kms
Piste type No. of runs Easy 35 Intermediate 55 Difficult 10 -
Longest Run
16kms
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Number of Lifts
95 (7 cable cars, 12 gondolas, 33 chairlifts, 43 drag lifts)
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Snowboard Parks
2
* 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.
