Skiing should include in Provence Alpes Maritimes, Alpes de Haute Provence and Hautes Alpes. These regions and their stations might not be as famous as other regions in France, but there is enough snow, fun and an excellent track to stay here. Provence Mont Ventoux, known as “Giant of Provence” is the highest mountain in the Provence region offers a ski season from December to April. The resort is closed for skiing during extreme weather conditions.

Visit Provence can give the best of both worlds. Why not take both your salapettes and tools to sunbathe and do most of these different climatic zones. Spend a few days of skiing and burn calories inland mountain before a quick trip to the coast and relax at home in a luxurious tropical hotel in Nice, Cannes and St Tropez.