The best ski resorts for experience and predicted snowfall
Top Ski Resorts
We have collected all the data to analyse where to get the best ski or snowboard experience based on the amount of snowfall to help you plan your next ski or snowboard adventure.
Tomamu, Hokkaido, Japan
Tomamu , located in Hokkaido, Japan, is renowned for its exceptional powder snow, making it a prime destination for skiers and snowboarders. Nestled within one of Japan’s top ski areas, Tomamu benefits from the island’s legendary snowfall, often exceeding 600 inches (15 meters) annually. The resort offers an array of slopes for all skill levels, from gentle beginner trails to more advanced powder runs
Sahoro, Hokkaido, Japan
Sahoro , located in Hokkaido, Japan, is a hidden gem for ski enthusiasts seeking a more intimate and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its reliable snowfall, with an average of over 500 inches (12.7 meters) annually, Sahoro offers fantastic powder conditions in a serene, uncrowded environment. The resort caters to families and skiers of all levels, with a variety of runs, from gentle slopes for beginners to more challenging terrain. Beyond skiing, guests can immerse themselves in Japanese culture, enjoying traditional onsen (hot springs) and local cuisine.
Val Thorens, France
Val Thorens , situated in the heart of the French Alps, offers an unparalleled ski experience in Europe’s highest ski resort. Located at an altitude of 2,300 meters, Val Thorens is part of the famed Three Valleys, the world’s largest ski area, providing access to over 600 kilometers of ski terrain. The resort boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average annual snowfall of around 250 inches (6.3 meters), ensuring ideal skiing conditions throughout the season. Val Thorens caters to all levels of skiers, from beginners to advanced, with its mix of wide slopes and challenging off-piste areas. Alongside the world-class skiing, Club Med Val Thorens provides a luxurious, all-inclusive experience with gourmet dining , après-ski activities , and breathtaking alpine views, making it an ideal destination for both thrill-seekers and those looking for a high-end, snowy escape.
Val d'Isère, France
Val d'Isère , nestled in the stunning French Alps, is a premier ski destination known for its breathtaking landscapes and exceptional snow conditions. As part of the Espace Killy ski area, which includes the nearby Tignes resort, Val d'Isère boasts an impressive average snowfall of around 275 inches (7 meters) annually, ensuring optimal skiing from late November to early May. The resort offers a diverse range of slopes suitable for all skill levels, from gentle beginner runs to challenging off-piste terrains that attract advanced skiers.
Les Arcs Panorama, France
Les Arcs Panorama , located in the heart of the French Alps, offers an exceptional ski experience amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. Part of the expansive Paradiski area, which includes over 400 kilometers of interconnected slopes, Les Arcs Panorama boasts an impressive average snowfall of around 300 inches (7.6 meters) annually, ensuring excellent skiing conditions throughout the season. The resort caters to all levels of skiers and snowboarders, featuring a diverse range of runs from gentle beginner slopes to challenging black runs. Guests can also enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif and the surrounding peaks
Ski holidays with Club Med
Experience the ultimate ski holiday with Club Med, where adventure meets luxury in stunning alpine settings. Our all-inclusive resorts, located in some of the world's best ski destinations, offer everything from exquisite dining and comfortable accommodations to expert ski lessons and exciting après-ski activities. Whether you're carving down pristine slopes or relaxing in a cozy lounge, Club Med ensures a stress-free, memorable vacation for families and couples alike.