The best of skiing and snowboarding in Val Thorens
Why you should choose Eskiador for your ski holiday
If you've chosen Europe's highest ski resort for your next holiday, you're in for a treat. Val Thorens offers is part of Les 3 Vallées ski area, offers countless activities for all ages, and exceptional products and services at Eskiador. Our shop provides everything you could want from a ski rental and retail store in the resort. Read on to find out why Sport 2000 Eskiador is the best ski shop in Val Thorens!
A bespoke rental service
At Sport 2000, we ensure that your ski rental experience is seamless. Our extensive range includes the latest ski, snowboard et boot models, carefully selected by our team before the season begins. We feature top brands, offering the best in skiing and snowboarding for all ages and skill levels.
Online booking allows you to benefit from attractive web prices and exceptional discounts, including loyalty rewards and group discounts with the TRIBU code. Our personalised service also includes a "multiride" option, letting you switch equipment twice during your stay—for instance, swapping skis for a snowboard or testing freeride models.
We prioritise quality through regular maintenance of our rental equipment. Our workshop provides professional care, such as waxing and sharpening, to ensure your safety and performance. This service is also available for your personal skis, handled by skilled technicians using state-of-the-art equipment.
A Wide Range of Equipment, Clothing, and Accessories
To be one of the best ski shops in Val Thorens, we cater to every type of skier, snowboarder, and mountain enthusiast. Whether you're a beginner, a seasoned expert, or experiencing the mountains for the first time, our rental and retail spaces have something for everyone—men, women and children alike.
Ski Equipment at Eskiador
Our rental range features a wide selection of Alpine skis, starting from age 2–3, with dedicated junior, teen, and adult models catering to all skill levels, from beginner to advanced skiers looking for Premium skis. We also offer snowboards for children and adults, with options for piste, off-piste, freestyle, and all-mountain riding. For those seeking thrills, we rent freestyle skis for snowparks and freeride skis for powder.
All equipment is available in packages that include boots or snowboard boots and helmets. For non-skiers or those looking to try something different, we also rent snowshoes and sledges.
In addition to rentals, Eskiador offers a range of ski and snowboard equipment for purchase, with expert advice from our passionate team.
Clothing and Accessories
Being well-prepared for winter sports requires more than just equipment. Comfortable, breathable, waterproof and warm clothing is essential. Our shop offers everything from technical base layers to ski trousers, jackets and casual wear.
Eskiador also selects top outdoor brands for technical accessories like gloves, socks, helmets, backpacks and ski goggles, ensuring you have all you need for the slopes.
Thus, at our Sport 2000 ski shop, you'll find everything necessary for winter sports, and our team is on hand to guide you in choosing the right equipment and clothing for your specific needs—be it for children, beginners, experts or freeriders.
An Ideal Location in Val Thorens and Additional Services
If you’re looking for the perfect spot to access the Val Thorens ski area quickly and enjoy convenient services, Eskiador is undoubtedly THE place to go.
Prime Location at the Foot of the Slopes
Renting your skis from our shop means direct access to the slopes, with several ski lifts nearby. Two ski schools, Prosneige and ESF, are just steps away, making it easy to book lessons or activities without trekking across the resort. We’re also just a 10-minute walk from Place Caron, the bustling heart of Val Thorens.
Eskiador is located in the Soleil District (599 Rue du Soleil), close to many holiday residences. If you're staying in this area, reaching our shop is quick and easy, with parking spaces conveniently located right outside.
Extended Opening Hours
Our shop opens at 8:30 am, allowing you to pick up equipment or make last-minute purchases before the lifts open. We remain open continuously until 7:30 pm, offering plenty of time to visit.
For online rentals, your equipment is available the evening before your first rental day (between 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm), giving you more time to enjoy the slopes the next morning!
Services and Support
At Sport 2000 Eskiador, we go beyond providing a variety of high-quality equipment. We offer additional services to make your stay as smooth as possible, including:
- free ski storage for our customers, so you can leave your gear at the shop when not in use ;
- bootfitting service, with trained technicians customising ski boots to fit your feet perfectly ;
- a repair and maintenance workshop, where our experts perform waxing, sharpening, base repairs and ski structuring.
Visit our online booking platform or shop in person to enjoy all these benefits during your stay in Val Thorens!