Best Ski Activities 2024: Unleashing Winter Wonders Across Top Destinations

Need some help choosing the most thrilling and unique ski activities of 2024? Heaven Publicity has an array of clients offering a variety of experiences that transcend the ordinary. From sleeping under the stars in a piste basher to floating above the Kitzbühel Alps in a hot air balloon, each adventure promises to be a highlight of your winter getaway.

‘Over the Moon’ Adventure in La Plagne, France  

Ever considered riding, and staying, in a piste basher? Well, now’s your chance! Experience a night under the stars on one of La Plagne’s summits, in the unique ‘Over the Moon’ vessel. The ‘chauffeur’ will wait for the lucky guests at Plagne Bellecôte and drive them up 2,400 metres to the picturesque summit of Arpette. This unusual accommodation includes a mini-bar, home cinema TV, double bed, heating, a coffee and tea machine, and, of course, a panoramic view. 

This experience is available throughout the winter season, running from mid-December to the end of April, making it a must-try activity for all ski lovers. And the best part? Hop in the private jacuzzi bath with unparalleled views of Mont Blanc. Priced at €399 for one night, this premium package ensures not just a thrilling piste-basher ride but a luxurious stay amidst the stunning winter landscape 

Well-being Oasis in Megève, France  

Discover the charm of Megève, where it’s not just about the amazing ski slopes but also about finding your zen. Le Palais, the largest leisure complex in the Alps, is Megève’s way of saying, “Relax, we’ve got you covered”.  

Picture this: 16 spots designed to pamper both your body and mind. Megève goes all out, from top-notch fitness centres to accommodations with their own chill-out zones. Le Palais features Turkish baths, an ice rink, and a spa that’s a slice of paradise. And here’s the best part – it starts at just €23 / £20 per person. So, who’s up for a bit of luxurious escapism in Megève? 

Tandem Paragliding in Morzine, France  

For those craving a different kind of thrill, Morzine is your ticket to unlocking the art of paragliding, or as the locals call it, “parapenting”. This is your chance to unlock an incredible opportunity to marvel at the Alpine scenery from an aerial perspective.  

Feel the exhilaration of a 10–15-minute flight from Super Morzine at 1,600 m (about twice the height of the Empire State Building) or take the adventure to new heights with a 25-30 minute flight from Col du Fornet at 1,300 m. Want to capture those mid-air moments? Pay just €20 / £17 pp extra (on top of €85 / £73 pp for the flight) for a video and pictures. This riveting adventure is perfect for all ages and abilities, as you can discover the sensations of the flight in full safety with a qualified instructor

Ski Jöring in Portes du Soleil 

Experience one-of-a-kind winter fun with Ski Jöring in Avoriaz 1800 – a traditional winter sport blending cantering horses with skiing excitement. Perfect for all ages above seven, this one-hour adventure, starting at €60 / £51, unfolds on groomed tracks through the trees, weather permitting. What makes Ski Jöring truly special is its accessibility and affordability. This winter activity caters to both seasoned skiers and beginners (must be able to keep their skis in a parallel position), ensuring that the joy of the experience is shared by all. The picturesque backdrop of Avoriaz 1800 adds a touch of magic to your adventure, creating lasting memories against the stunning winter backdrop.  

Soar Above the Kitzbühel Alps, in the Austrian Tirol  

Climb into the basket and float over the Kitzbühel Alps during a Hot Air Balloon ride in the Austrian Tirol. The journey promises indescribable feelings as you glide across the Inntal, the Hohe Tauern, and the Karwendel mountains, with a bird-eye view. The balloon ride costs €340 / £291 pp, and they currently have a special offer, where you can book an exclusive flight for two guests alone in the basket for €1,150 / £984.