{"id":4086,"date":"2025-12-01T08:02:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T08:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/?p=4086"},"modified":"2026-02-24T08:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T08:40:33","slug":"christmas-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Meribel Christmas and New Year 2026 &#8211; A Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#The_Magic_of_Christmas_and_New_Year_in_Meribel_2026\" >The Magic of Christmas and New Year in Meribel 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Is_Meribel_Good_at_Christmas\" >Is Meribel Good at Christmas?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Does_Meribel_have_Snow_at_Christmas\" >Does Meribel have Snow at Christmas<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_in_Meribel\" >Christmas in Meribel<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_Eve_in_Meribel\" >Christmas Eve in Meribel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_Skiing_in_Meribel_%E2%80%93_Pistes_Lifts\" >Christmas Skiing in Meribel &#8211; Pistes &amp; Lifts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_Events_in_Meribel\" >Christmas Events in Meribel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_for_Kids_in_Meribel\" >Christmas for Kids in Meribel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Christmas_with_Ski_Basics\" >Christmas with Ski Basics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#New_Years_in_Meribel\" >New Years in Meribel<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#New_Years_Eve_Events_in_Meribel\" >New Years Eve Events in Meribel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#New_Years_Day_Activities_in_Meribel\" >New Years Day Activities in Meribel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#New_Year_with_Ski_Basics\" >New Year with Ski Basics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/christmas-new-year\/#Ready_To_Spend_the_Festive_Season_in_Meribel\" >Ready To Spend the Festive Season in Meribel?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Magic_of_Christmas_and_New_Year_in_Meribel_2026\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Magic of Christmas and New Year in Meribel 2026<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are few things more magical than a Meribel Christmas and New Year. It\u2019s the ultimate opportunity to escape from the Christmas madness at home and indulge in true quality time with loved ones, surrounded by snow filled trees, picture perfect landscapes and charming traditional alpine architecture. There\u2019s simply nothing like it! From Christmas Eve Festivities to New Years Eve fireworks, here we explore exactly what to expect from Christmas and New Year in Meribel. So, keep reading for all you need to know\u2026\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Meribel_Good_at_Christmas\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Meribel Good at Christmas?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One word, yes! Christmas in France is a little less commercial than at home in the UK but each year Meribel <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is full of festive cheer for all of the family. Plus, there is nothing quite like waking up in a real life winter wonderful and spending Christmas day out on the slopes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Meribel_have_Snow_at_Christmas\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does Meribel have Snow at Christmas<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely. Thanks to Meribel&#8217;s great geographic location and snow cannon infrastructure, you can rest assured you\u2019ll be spoiled with fantastic conditions all season long and Christmas week is no different. Around Christmas week, we can expect to see an average of 91 cm snowfall in the upper section of the resort. Learn more about snowfall in Meribel over on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/meribel\/snowfall.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snowfall Page<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4089 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Meribel Christmas snow\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/46965066222_24c22f4d83_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/800;\" \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Eve_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas Eve in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Christmas Eve, the town gathers to kick off the festivities with a bang, with the chance to see Father Christmas himself. He arrives in Meribel for the Christmas parade from around 5pm, before heading off for the busy evening ahead from La Chaudanne.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the Christmas parade becomes more enchanting than ever, as a whole host of new magical characters make their way through Meribel Centre.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4092 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Meribel Christmas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/39442769352_44b812753e_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/800;\" \/>Whilst the crowds await the arrival of Father Christmas and his helpers, carol singing will be held outside the tourist office in Meribel Centre. To keep you warm whilst you wait, complimentary hot chocolate and vin chaud will be served, filling the air with irresistible festive aromas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The town will also be filled with the Christmas Market featuring an array of stalls selling gifts and traditional french delicacies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, the highly anticipated torch light procession will also take place down into La Chaudanne. This long standing tradition sees ESF instructors descend from Mottaret along with a magnificent firework display. Here you will also have the opportunity to enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and vin chaud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ice rink will be turned into a place of worship for Christmas Mass from 18:30.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hh-2eZEgn9c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this video<\/a> for a sneak peek at what to expect:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hh-2eZEgn9c?si=PJ_Dwp72UKzXU1qq\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Skiing_in_Meribel_%E2%80%93_Pistes_Lifts\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas Skiing in Meribel &#8211; Pistes &amp; Lifts<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It goes without saying that the best part of a Meribel Christmas is that all lifts and pistes are open as normal. Meaning that you can still spend the day enjoying the 600 KM of pistes that the Three Valleys has to offer, before returning to your chalet for a traditional Christmas dinner prepared by your hosts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expect a few santa hats and a sense of Christmas cheer in the air.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Events_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas Events in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main Christmas celebrations in Meribel take place on Christmas Eve when locals and holiday makers fill the streets for the Christmas Market, carols and welcoming Father Christmas before making their way to La Chaundanne for fireworks and the torch light procession.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4090 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Meribel Christmas \" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/50799701416_3cff372b6b_o-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/800;\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following on Christmas Eve, festive fun will fill the air throughout the holiday period.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_for_Kids_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas for Kids in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s a whole host of activities for the kids to enjoy over Christmas in Meribel and it\u2019s sure to be an unforgettable experience. From ice skating to horse drawn carriages and husky sledding, discover just some of the enchanting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meribel.net\/en\/magic-of-christmas-with-children-in-meribel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">activities on offer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_with_Ski_Basics\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas with Ski Basics<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Away from the all action and back in your warm and cosy chalet, you will arrive for Christmas week to find your very own decorated Christmas tree along with bottomless vin chaud to be enjoyed throughout your stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the big day, you can forget the stress of preparing Christmas dinner! On Christmas morning, you will enjoy a special Christmas breakfast served with Bucks Fizz. Followed by a traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, prepared and served by your chalet hosts in the evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Years_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Years in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Years_Eve_Events_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Years Eve Events in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Meribel New Year festivities kick off at 16:30 with a breathtaking display of torchlight descents courtesy of ESF, illuminating the skies alongside dazzling fireworks at La Chaudanne in Meribel and also Meribel Village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across the resort, a whirlwind of activities and events will take place to ring in the new year. Enjoy complimentary hot drinks throughout the evening, dance to music played by live DJs, and brace yourself for the grand finale\u2014yet another breathtaking firework display over the spectacular mountain backdrop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4091 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Meribel new years eve\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-scaled.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/32233358710_5aa7b795ed_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/800;\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the night unfolds, enjoy the rhythm of Latino sounds on the Chaudanne plateau, where the space will transform into a disco led by none other than Alex Da Kosta, France&#8217;s top Latino DJ. Dance under the stars and create memories to last a lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Years_Day_Activities_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Years Day Activities in Meribel<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What better way to spend the first day of the year than on the piste, exploring all that Three Valleys have to offer. That\u2019s right! Just as on Christmas Day, ski lifts and pistes will remain open as normal on New Year\u2019s Day meaning you can kickstart the year enjoying the unrivaled ski terrain of Meribel and beyond. We\u2019re not sure it gets any better than that?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Year_with_Ski_Basics\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Year with Ski Basics<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Away from the festive frenzy of the town\u2019s New Year\u2019s Eve celebrations, guests can return to their welcoming and snug <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/self-catered-chalets\/\">chalet<\/a>, for an equally magical evening. Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skibasics.com\/catered-chalets\/\">chalet<\/a> hosts are committed to ensuring that your New Year&#8217;s Eve is nothing short of unforgettable and will be on hand to take care of all the details, leaving you and your fellow guests to enjoy the evening.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ready_To_Spend_the_Festive_Season_in_Meribel\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready To Spend the Festive Season in Meribel?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We think you\u2019ll agree, Christmas and New Year 2026 in Meribel is set to be one to remember. If you\u2019re joining us for it, we cannot wait to welcome you and be sure to share your celebrations with us by tagging us on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skibasics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skibasics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you\u2019ve not yet booked your next trip to Meribel, why not take a look at our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/skibasics.mychaletbooking.com\/chalets\/?_gl=1*5wh7pb*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE2OTg2NTAxMDcuQ2owS0NRandxUDJwQmhETUFSSXNBSlEwQ3pyamVfUm90NlRXZXNmTDhyM240YXNqX05CV1R6eGxTaXZkeXlhUUJhZ2RoSWE4NURUeWsyY2FBaEE1RUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*MjEzMzg5NzkyOS4xNjk2MjI4Mjc1*_ga*MjA1ODIwODU2MS4xNjE5MDcyMTU2*_ga_35S9QV4YK5*MTcwMTAwNzI0OS4xMjMuMS4xNzAxMDA5MTkxLjAuMC4w&amp;_ga=2.264270671.1173247856.1701002231-2058208561.1619072156&amp;_gac=1.118961659.1698650107.Cj0KCQjwqP2pBhDMARIsAJQ0Czrje_Rot6TWesfL8r3n4asj_NBWTzxlSivdyyaQBagdhIa85DTyk2caAhA5EALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remaining availability<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and keep your eyes peeled on our social media for updates on when bookings open for Christmas and New Year 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The Magic of Christmas and New Year in Meribel 2026 There are few things more magical than a Meribel Christmas and New Year. 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