PRACTICAL INFORMATION FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Find replies to the most popular questions in our FAQ section.
General questions:
- Should we say « Avoria » or « Avoriaz »?
Find out all you want to know about the resort by visiting our « History » page, right >>Here<< - How do the sleighs and snow vehicles of Avoriaz operate?
Check out information and fares >>Here<< - How are arrivals and départures organised in Avoriaz 1800?
For a hassle-free arrival, follow the guide >>Here<<
Questions about getting around:
- Where is the Prodains express cable car?
The bottom station is in the Ardoisière valley (Geolocation >>Here<<) and the top station at 1800m is on Place Jean Vuarnet (Geolocation >>Here<<) - How do I get to Morzine?
The Prodains express cable car takes you to the Morzine valley in just 4 minutes (See times and fares >>Here<<). You can then catch a local shuttle bus to Morzine centre (See timetables and fares >>Here<<). - How do I get to Thonon-les-Bains and Cluses?
Check out our list of taxi and transfer services >>Here<< or the list of bus services >>Here<<. - How do I get to Geneva?
Check out our list of taxi and transfer services >>Here<< or the list of bus services >>Here<<. From Thonon-les-bains you can also get to Geneva on the Léman Express. Find more details >>Here<<). - How can I get real-time information about road conditions?
Find road and traffic information >>Here<< - How do the sleighs and snow vehicles of Avoriaz 1800 operate?
Check out information and fares >>Here<<
Questions about the ski area:
- How do I order a lift pass online?
Go to www.skipass-avoriaz.com - Where can I purchase or collect my lift pass once at the resort?
Find sales outlets and opening times >>Here<< - Which slopes/lifts are open today?
See real-time information on openings/closures >>Here<<
Questions about mountain biking and hiking :
- How do I order my ski pas online ?
Go to www.skipass-avoriaz.com - Is there a pass for strollers ?
Yes, hikers can use certain lifts. Information >>here<< - How does the Multi-Pass work ?
The Multi-Pass offers unlimited access to numerous activities in all the Portes du Soleil resorts and discounts on some others. There are Multi-Pass formula to suit everyone :
– The Multi-Pass Sojourn (2 €/day and per person only, for a minimum stay of 2 days). It is aimed to people staying at a Multi-Pass host ;
– The Multi-Pass Day (11€/person for the day). It is aimed at people who do not sojourn at a Multi-Pass host ;
– The Multi-Pass Season (75€/person). It is aimed at peoples who reside near the Portes du Soleil.
Find all information >>here<< - Where can I purchase or collect my pass in the resort ?
Find the points of sale and their timetables >>here<< - Which tracks/ski lifts are open today ?
Find the openings in real time >>here<< - Can I go to Switzerland with the ski lifts in summer ?
Yes, you can. Reach the green mountain pastures of Switzerland by alternating between chairlifts and short and easy walks.
Questions about winter activities:
- What activities and events are happening this week?
See our calendar for upcoming events >>Here<< and check out our daily activities programme to find out what’s happening >>Here<< - Are there any walking/snowshoeing trails?
Yes, discover our pedestrian trails and lifts >>Here<< - I don’t ski, what else is there to do at the resort?
Check out our full list of activities >>Here<< - What can we do when the weather is bad?
Find all our indoor activities >>Here<<
Questions concerning summer activities :
- What are this week activities or events ?
Our schedule presents the events to come >>here<< and the program of activities tells you more about the daily activities >>here<< - Do you have walking trails ?
Yes, find the itineraries and pedestrian lifts >>here<< - What to do in the resort during summer ?
Find a list that gathers all our activities >>here<< - What activities do you offer in case of bad weather ?
Find all our indoor activities >>here<<
Lost property:
- Where is the lost property office?
For lost and found items, please go to the Municipal Police Station, every day from 6 pm to 7 pm. (Tel : +33 (0)6 20 85 65 17 or +33 (0)4 50 74 65 60 7 days a week)