Planning your first ski trip of the winter? Check the Aosta Valley ski resort opening dates for 2026/27 below. Breuil-Cervinia’s season has begun, with several more resorts preparing to open on Saturday 28 November.
Breuil-Cervinia: the season is underway
Breuil-Cervinia’s winter season began on 24 October, with skiing scheduled to continue until 2 May 2027.
For an early visit, check which pistes and lifts are operating on your chosen dates. Access to the wider ski area and the connection with Zermatt depends on conditions.
Check Cervinia’s lift and piste information.
Courmayeur: opening planned for 28 November
Courmayeur’s ski area is scheduled to open on Saturday 28 November, with the season continuing until 11 April 2027.
Stay in town for restaurants, shops and aperitivo after skiing, or explore the resort’s mountain restaurants during the day. For details of the lift developments planned for this winter, see our winter news overview.
Check Courmayeur’s official website.
La Thuile: opening planned for 28 November
La Thuile is also preparing to open on Saturday 28 November, with skiing scheduled until 11 April 2027.
The connection with La Rosière in France has a separate timetable: it is scheduled to operate on 12 December onwards, weather permitting. If skiing across the border is part of your holiday plans, check the connection status as well as the local lift openings.
Check La Thuile’s slopes and lifts.
Pila: opening planned for 28 November
Pila’s ski season is scheduled to begin on Saturday 28 November and continue until 11 April 2027, subject to snow conditions.
The 18 minute gondola journey makes it possible to stay in Aosta and travel up to ski each day. The Aosta to Pila and Pila to Stella gondolas are scheduled to keep operating until 2 May 2027, beyond the planned end of the ski season.
Check Pila’s official website.
Valtournenche, Chamois and Torgnon
Valtournenche’s announced season runs between 28 November 2026 and 25 April 2027.
Chamois and Torgnon are scheduled to open on 28–29 November, 5–8 December and 12–13 December, followed by daily operation beginning on 19 December until 29 March 2027.
Check the Cervino Ski Paradise website for updates.
Before you book
Opening dates are subject to snow, weather and operational conditions. A resort’s opening day does not mean every piste, lift or international connection will be available.
Check the official resort website before booking and again before travelling. For help arranging accommodation and travel, explore our UK tour operators.