Isola 2000 Ski Resort
Isola 2000 is a wonderful ski resort nestled in the Alpes Maritimes above the Côte d’Azur, combining modern design with an efficient lift network. Isola has an excellent snow record, with skiing above and below the tree line. The sunny pistes are perfect for all levels and there are wonderful views (from the highest point you can see the Mediterranean). The resort prices are reasonable compared with French Alp resorts and the great value area lift pass also covers the nearby resort of Auron (40 mins drive). Only 90km from Nice, Isola is a perfect short break destination. Car-hire is included for greater flexibilty. Please note that there is no resort representative in Isola. A contact number will be given for assistance.
Beginners
Isola is a good beginners’ resort with excellent nursery slopes close to the resort centre running past the many on piste restaurants. With the excellent ski school you will soon progress to the Col Mercière.
Intermediates
Intermediates have a great choice of runs that radiate out in a horseshoe from the resort. There are plenty of blues and reds from the Col de la Valette and Tete de Combe Grosse. There is a wide choice of runs through the trees and lots of fun to be had!
Advanced
Advanced skiers should head to the Cime de Sistron at 2603m where there are a couple of blacks and steep reds. There is also some great off-piste through the trees. A further 130km of skiing awaits you in Auron - covered on the area pass.
Snowboarding
| Approx Transfer Time | Nice 1hr 20 mins |
|---|---|
| Village Height | 2,000m (6,562ft) |
| Highest Lift | 2,603m (8,540ft) |
Apres Ski
Indoor walkways link the main resort shops bars and hotels so there is no wrap up at night! Nightlife is fairly low key but there are a number of great value bars • Try Le Petit Chamois and Le Cow Club With your inclusive hire car the nightlife on the Riviera is easily reached - have a night out in Monte Carlo!
Activities
- There are a wide range of acivities inlcuding :
- Ice-driving and ice go-karting
- Ice-skating
- Snow mobiling
- Moonlight snow shoe walks
- Night skiing (during French school holidays)
- “Aquavallee” swimming pool complex in Isola Village (17km)
Eating Out
There are a good number of great value restaurants and cafés: • Le Crocodile, Le Cuban Café, La Raclette, La Marmotte, Le Rendez-vous, Le Pas du Loup.
Resort Facts
| Total Km's of Piste | 120kms (250 km including Auron) |
|---|---|
| Easy Runs | 27 |
| Intermediate Runs | 16 |
| Difficult Runs | 10 |
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