Explore Châtel

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    Châtel, force of nature!

    This winter explore a charming mountain village, in the heart of the Portes du Soleil ski area.

    Those who love open-space, freedom, a change of scenery, and surprises, welcome to a world of adventure and discoveries.
    Nestled in the heart of a protected valley, people are instantly drawn to Châtel thanks to its authentic village resort charm.

    Châtel, charming village side 🏔️

    From 20 December 2025 to 19 April 2026, Châtel ski resort welcomes you in an exceptional natural surroundings, at an altitude of 1 200 meters.
    Just a stone’s throw from the Swiss border, between Lake Geneva and the Mont-Blanc, this Haute-Savoie village has stayed true to its traditions. Soar to the heights of Châtel to get a breath of pure mountain air. From snow-capped summits to preserved villages, embark on an authentic mountain experience!


    A fantastic ski area ⛷️

    From contemplative skiers to those totally hooked, from total beginner to expert, everyone will find ski slopes to statisfy themselves, whatever their level! For your skiing holiday, Chatel has two ski passes to offer. Follow the guide and compare the piste map :

    • Chatel Espace Liberte, 76 ski slopes and 120 km of ride
    • Portes du Soleil, 300 ski slopes and 600 km of ride

    Skiing holiday at the best available price ❄️

    Book your holiday with Chatel Reservation, the official booking centre for Chatel resort:


    ☎️ Take advantage of Châtel Réservation's experience: your agency that's been on site for over 20 years, ready to help and welcome you!
     

    The magic of the end of year celebrations 🎄

    From 20 December to 03 January 2025, enjoy a week of family holiday to (re)discover the pleasures of skiing with your children, or share unforgettable moments with friends! Get the Xmas special offers : themed entertainment, christmas fair, and magic rates on accommodation.

    Stay for two nights or more! ✔️

    Discover Châtel for a weekend and take advantage of our short-stay offers, in an apartment or chalet for two nights or more!

    Skiing into spring 🌞

    Get our special deal for March and April stay ! A new season takes place in Châtel and the Portes du Soleil : snow, sun, open air and a festive mood are on the menu! Enjoy an electric atmosphere and attractive prices, the perfect combination to reload your batteries.
    Great deal : from 28 March 2026, children under 12s ski for FREE!

    Skiing but more besides 🎯

    The main activity in winter is skiing! However, it is far from being the only leisure activity on offer... The resort of Châtel is working hard to be creative and the range of activities on offer is constantly expanding, with entertainment for all ages, tastes and budgets:

    • FORME D'O, the swimming pool of Chatel 💦
    • Ice rink ⛸️
    • 2 indoor playgrounds for children from 1-12 y.o.: C'L'AVENTURE and ZOETIM KID'AVENTURE
    • Cinema LE CHAMOIS 🎞️
    • SPA OCEANE and its well-being offers
    • Nordic Area (cross-country skiing, skating, biathlon shooting range)
    • Marked snowshoeing and walking paths
    • 3 secured sledging runs 🛷
    • Airboard, Snake Gliss, Yooner, Handiski
    • Little touristic train 🚂
    • Electric mountain bike on snow
    • FANTASTICABLE and paragliding 🪂
    • Dog sledding 🦮
    • Introduction to the pastoral heritage and Abondance cheese, High tea at the farm 🐄🫕
    And more besides!