Les Gets
A working Savoyard village rather than a purpose-built station, Les Gets has beginner zones right by the centre and the gentle, tree-lined Chavannes slopes directly above.
- Best forMountain
- Approx. flying time~11h 55m from Los Angeles
- Nearest airportGeneva (GVA)

About this place
Progression is kind: from magic carpet to wide greens to mellow blues without ever facing anything alarming. It's part of the vast Portes du Soleil, which matters later, not now. January weeks outside school holidays are noticeably cheaper and quieter for lessons.
Featured in Ten ski resorts where beginners won't feel silly
When to go
Daytime highs run from about 2°C in January to 22°C in July. Wettest in May, with rain on about 20 days.
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August22° · rain 13 daysMild and often wet.
Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Live conditions from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Where to stay
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Flights
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