Verbier at a glance
- Ideal for
- Good skiers: Mont-Fort black run, 8 routes
- Big ski area: 410 km with the 4 Vallées pass
- Car-free: train to Le Châble, gondola in 20 min
- Less suitable if
- Tight budgets: CHF 86 a day, 94 for the 4 Vallées
- Parking in Verbier: no car park at the foot of the slopes
Weather, snow and webcams in Verbier
MET Norway forecast, updated daily at 1 am and 9 am.
Snow report · Avalanche bulletin
Where to stay in Verbier
Recommended hotels for your budget
What to do in Verbier besides skiing
Verbier piste map and ski area
Beginners: free magic carpets at Les Esserts and Les Moulins, then Le Rouge and La Chaux runs
OpenSkiMap data · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), unofficial.
Verbier lift pass prices
| Lift pass | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| Verbier-Tzoumaz · 1 day | CHF 86 | CHF 43 |
| Verbier-Tzoumaz · 6 days | CHF 374 | CHF 187 |
| 4 Vallées · 1 day | CHF 94 | CHF 47 |
| 4 Vallées · 6 days | CHF 409 | CHF 205 |
2026-2027 prices · In CHF, at the ticket office · cheaper online 10 days ahead · free for children born in 2020 and after · official ticket office
Ski rental and lessons in Verbier
Book your skis before you go
- 2 Skiset shops in Verbier, near the lifts
- Equipment, shop and dates chosen online, in a few minutes
Skiset: Mountain Air Place Blanche, 3 min from Médran, with ski storage · Snowrental: none
Ski lessons and schools
| Lessons (2026-2027 season) | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult group lesson, 5 mornings | CHF 380 |
| Children’s group lessons ages 4–13, 5 mornings | CHF 350 |
| Kids Club ages 3–5, 5 days, meals included | CHF 590 |
| Private lesson 3h, 1 or 2 people | CHF 280 |
Kids Club ages 3–5 at Les Moulins, group lessons ages 4–13; free pass if born in 2020 or later · ESS group lessons are only confirmed with at least 4 participants.
When to ski in Verbier
Best time: December to April
Getting to Verbier
On site
Route de Verbier Station 88, 1936 Verbier
Where to eat and unwind in Verbier
About twenty après-ski venues, including Farinet, Pub Mont Fort and W Off Piste
Restaurants in the resort
Run by the same family, speciality: la Potence
📍 Rue de MédranPizzas, grill and Italian cooking
📍 Route des CreuxGourmet Italian cuisine and fish
📍 Route des CreuxMountain restaurants
Spa and relaxation
Indoor pool in the centre, sauna and fitness extra
Entry from CHF 8Away Spa at the W hotel, pool and steam room, rue de Médran
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Frequently asked questions
When does Verbier open?
For 2026-2027, Verbier-Tzoumaz rates apply from 5 December 2026 to 25 April 2027, 4 Vallées rates from 12 December to 18 April.
How much is a lift pass in Verbier?
At the ticket office, CHF 86 for an adult day and CHF 374 for 6 days on Verbier-Tzoumaz; CHF 94 and 409 with the 4 Vallées. Online, the pass is cheaper if you buy it at least 10 days ahead.
Do children ski for free?
Yes, children born in 2020 and after do not pay for their pass in 2026-2027. Children born from 2012 to 2019 pay CHF 43 for a Verbier-Tzoumaz day.
How do you get to Verbier without a car?
By train to Le Châble (about 2h40 from Geneva, 6h55 from Paris with several changes), then gondola or bus to Verbier in 20 minutes. The bus is free with a day pass.
Is Verbier good for beginners?
Yes: three free magic carpets (Les Esserts, Les Moulins, La Tzoumaz), then the runs of the Verbier Station and La Chaux sectors. The Swiss Ski School takes children from age 3 at the Kids Club.
Where can you park to ski in Verbier?
At Le Châble, car park P4 is at the foot of the gondola and free for up to 10 days. In Verbier, no car park opens directly onto the runs: car parks there are paid and free shuttles lead to the lifts.
Sources and method
Resort profile: verbier4vallees.ch, verbier.ch, martigny.com, fr.wikipedia.org, wikidata.org
Opening dates: verbier4vallees.ch
Lift passes: verbier4vallees.ch
Accommodation: verbier.ch
Ski area: verbier4vallees.ch, verbier.ch
Equipment rental: skiset.com, snowrental.com, essverbier.ch
Getting there: verbier.ch, transport.opendata.ch, router.project-osrm.org
Restaurants and activities: verbier.ch
Webcams: verbier4vallees.ch, verbier.ch
Ski holidays: travelski.com, snowtrex.fr
Runs and lifts: OpenSkiMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Terrain: Mapzen Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data). Forecasts: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Snow on the ground: SLF (CC BY 4.0). Schools, restaurants, spas and practical information: venue websites and tourist office.
Photos: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · Realleok, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Norbert Aepli, Switzerland (User:Noebu), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons.
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