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USEFUL INFORMATION
The Avoriaz Alpine Ski School has now been operating in the Portes du Soleil for 28 season. Here is some more information which may make the admin and logistics of your holiday easier. For our recommended accommodation providers, click here. For info on ski passes, equipment hire, transfers, food and child minding services, scroll down to find out more.
For Airport transfers we recommend Skiidy Gonzales which is a fully licensed and insured transport company offering friendly and reliable, door to door airport transfers to ski resorts in France. Guaranteed shared transfer services run from Geneva Airport to Les Gets, Morzine and Avoriaz. With ten years of experience and the largest fleet of minibuses in the Alps no one else can provide the flexibility and service guarantees Skiidy Gonzales are able to offer.
Click here for a 10% discount on your transfer prices!
If you are staying in Morzine, Prodains, Saint Jean d'Aulps, Les Gets, Montriond or surrounding areas we recommend the following delivery ski rental services. Book online and have your equipment delivered to your door when you arrive as well as collected when you leave. This conventient service takes an eliment of stress out of your holiday - let these reliable businesses do the hard work for you and rest assured you will be getting excellent equipment.
For those of you staying in Avoriaz, there is a number of ski hire options in resort which will be the easiest and closest options for you. If you are staying in l'Amara apartments, there is a Skiset in a small group of shops near the reception area. If you are nearer the town centre, there are a few hire shops to choose from around the tourist office and Carrefour supermarket.
Check here for discounts online:
- www.intersport-rent.fr
- www.ski-republic.com
Ellis Brigham are the UK’s leading snowsports and outdoor shops with 15 stores nationwide all staffed by real enthusiasts and knowledgeable experts. The gear on their website & in stores has been handpicked by skiers and snowboarders and is regarded as the best selection in the business.
https://www.ellis-brigham.com/
Ski Pass Information
Lift passes can be either bought online or at the lift stations when you go skiing. You can chose between an Avoriaz beginners pass, a local pas (Avoriaz, Morzine, Les Gets) and the full area Portes du Soleil pass.
Head to www.skipass-avoriaz.com to check prices and buy passes online, which may run discounted rates during certain offers.
Passes can be bought or collected at the following locations:
- Avoriaz Central station
- Centre station Morzine
- Prodains Telecabine
- Super Morzine Telecabine
- Ardents Telecabine
Snow & weather information
We recommend following our Instagram and Facebook pages for up to date information on the snow and weather conditions.
You may also find the following links useful for snow and weather conditions.
Avoriaz Webcam
Snow Forecast Avoriaz
Chamonix Meteo
Meteo France
Pilates
For anyone interested in Pilates or Yoga during their stay, Morzine has you covered.
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Train with views of the mountains and alpine trees! A brand new, state of the art Pilates Studio in Morzine.
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Fully equipped with the amazing Gratz industries aparatus designed by Joseph Pilates, Georgie Kennington's Pilates, Yoga and Movement studio is now open. Visit the website for more information and to book a class on https://www.georgiekennington.com/studio-pilates-morzine
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Childminding Services
Here at Avoriaz Alpine Ski School we understand that happy children make happy parents. We have partnered with and can recommend Cheeky Monkey's childcare services in Morzine for the following services. Visit their website for more information.
Tourist Office
There are tourist offices in both the centre of Avoriaz and the centre of Morzine, with friendly, multi lingual staff on hand to help you out with any practical information or queries whilst you are in resort. You can also access their websites here if you wish to find their contact information or location
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