Vars - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Vars
When will it snow in Vars?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Vars, but mountain weather changes quickly, so keep an eye on the latest weather updates on J2Ski.
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
Forecast updated : 31 Jul 2025 14:06 IST
When did it last snow in Vars?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We do not have a current Snow Report from Vars but you can use the link below to view snow reports from other French Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Reports for other French Ski Resorts
Snow in Vars, France
How much snow is there in Vars?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
We don't have current snow depths for Vars but you can use the link below to view snow depth at other French Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Depths for French Ski Resorts
Skiing in Vars, France
How high is Vars?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Vars is at 1,850m. There are pistes / trails from 1,650m up to 2,750m above sea level.
Find out more :- Vars Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Vars?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Vars?
We know of at least 16 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Vars.
Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Vars
Can I hire skis and boots in Vars?
Is ski equipment available to rent in Vars?
Yes, you can rent Skis and Boots in Vars. What's more, if you book online - in advance - through J2Ski's Ski Hire partners, you can save up to 50% on the walk-in price!
Find out more :- Discounted Ski Hire in Vars
Which is the best Airport for Vars?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airports to Vars are Berne, Dole–Jura, Marseille Provence, Turin Caselle and Turin Cuneo.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Vars
When does Vars open?
When does the ski season start in Vars?
Vars usually opens mid December.
When does Vars close?
When does the ski season end for Vars?
Vars usually closesMid April.
Please Note
In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Vars. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.