Things to Do in Courchevel: A Complete Guide

Nestled in the French Alps, Courchevel is part of the world-renowned Three Valleys ski area, offering more than 600 km of pistes and a reputation for luxury, adventure, and Alpine charm. Whether you’re a dedicated skier or someone looking for après-ski relaxation, Courchevel has something to suit every traveller.

1. Hit the slopes
Courchevel is a skier's paradise. With terrain suitable for beginners, intermediates, and experts, the resort caters to all abilities. The perfectly groomed pistes, efficient lift system, and extensive connections to neighbouring valleys make it a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about skiing.

• Beginners will love the wide, gentle green slopes around Courchevel 1850.
• Intermediates can enjoy long, scenic blue and red runs that flow through forests and alpine villages.
• Experts can challenge themselves with black runs, mogul fields, and off-piste adventures.
   

2. Take ski lessons with the experts
Professional ski instruction can transform your time on the mountain, whether you're a first-time skier or aiming to refine your technique. New Generation Ski and Snowboard School's highly trained instructors help you progress quickly, build confidence, and make the most of Courchevel's world-class terrain.
They offer:

• Private lessons tailored to your goals.
• Group lessons to learn in a fun, social setting.
• Off-piste guiding for those seeking new adventures.
• Children’s lessons and clinics, giving kids the skills and confidence to fall in love with skiing.
   

Booking a lesson ensures you'll improve and discover the best slopes, hidden gems, and local insights that only experienced instructors can provide.
???? Ready to level up your skiing? Book your lesson with New Generation today.

3. Try snowboarding and alternative winter sports
Courchevel is just as inviting for snowboarders, with terrain parks, natural halfpipes, and powder-filled bowls. To add variety to your Alpine experience, you can also try snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, dog sledging, or snowmobiling.

4. Indulge in fine dining
The resort boasts some of the finest restaurants in the Alps, with several Michelin-starred options. From traditional Savoyard dishes like fondue and tartiflette to world-class gourmet cuisine, Courchevel is a true foodie’s destination.

5. Explore Courchevel's villages
Courchevel is made up of several different levels (from 1300 to 1850 meters). Each has its own character:

• Courchevel 1850: Famous for luxury hotels, designer boutiques, and fine dining.
• Courchevel Moriond (1650): Family-friendly with relaxed charm and sunny slopes.
• Courchevel Village (1550): Quieter, with easy access to the ski area.
• Le Praz (1300): Traditional Alpine village with cobbled streets andan authentic atmosphere.

6. Relax and rejuvenate
After a day on the slopes, unwind at one of Courchevel's many spas and wellness centres. Whether you prefer a soothing massage, a swim in a heated pool, or a hot tub overlooking snowy peaks, relaxation is never far away.

7. Enjoy après-ski and nightlife
From cosy mountain bars serving mulled wine to lively clubs, Courchevel has a vibrant après-ski scene. Popular spots like La Mangeoire or Les Caves keep the party going well into the night.

Final Thoughts - What to do in Courchevel
Courchevel combines adventure, luxury, and Alpine beauty like few other resorts. With endless activities both on and off the slopes, it's a destination that caters to every kind of traveller. And by booking ski lessons with New Generation Ski and Snowboard School, you'll gain the confidence, skills, and insider knowledge to make your trip unforgettable.