Meribel Reviews

My children are into their skiing in a big way, and that includes racing. Sadly, what used to be time spent on family ski holidays is now time spent carting the children to various race venues, or training for such events. We therefore don't get to choose our destinations in the same way as we used to, being governed instead by the race ...  Read the complete review

Meribel, right in the heart of the three valleys in france. This is a lovely mountain get away. Whether you ski or dont. It is a great place for all the family. Young or old. Though people mainly go there for skiing, there is lots to do if you dont want to spend the whole day on the piste. Although meribel can be expensive you can go on ...  Read the complete review

Having gone to meribel earlier this year, I must say I was impressed. This was the first time I'd been skiing, and I went out there to meet up with some seasonaires. This was really handy as I only had 5 days, and they really knew where to go. Flying from Gatwick, It's around a 2 hour flight to Chambery, which is a TINY little airport ...  Read the complete review

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING: BEGINNERS: Total Beginners do not need a lift pass for the first day or two.There is a free drag lift at the Altiport Area that not many people know about.(Catch the Free Bus from Town).The same applies to Snowboarders.In fact I know snowboarders who spent all week at the Altiport and never bought a pass at ...  Read the complete review

you have to go! - Advantages: Great Nightlife, Excellent Skiing, good snow - Disadvantages: spent too much!

I went to Meribel for one week last Feb, it was the second time that I have visited France snowboarding, and I have to say that I was very impressed with the resort as a whole. The resort itself is only about 2hrs transfer from Lyon airport, this makes it only about half a day?s travel from the UK - which is about average for most European ...  Read the complete review