Winter in Occitanie Must-dos, outings, activities, trips...

When the Christmas markets appear, the Pyrenees and Massif Central mountains turn into a winter wonderland for skiing, snowshoeing and sledding whilst Occitanie's towns, museums and wildlife parks give you the warmest welcome. This seasonal page gives you top tips for a winter break with our warm hospitality. 

Must-dos

The Grands Sites Occitanie are especially lovely to explore in winter.

Pic du Midi

Pic du Midi

Pic du Midi, Le Pic du Midi © LittleGypsy

Luchon

Luchon, station de Superbagneres

Luchon, station de Superbagneres, CRT Occitanie / P.Thébault

Canigou : Pays Catalan

Pyrénées - Station de Cauterets

Pyrénées - Station de Cauterets, Mathieu Pinaud / OT Cauterets

Toulouse

Toulouse

Toulouse, D.Viet / CRT Occitanie

Albi, Tarn Valley

Albi

Albi, Tarn Tourisme /Luc Béziat

Neige en Ariège-Pyrénées

Pyrénées

Destination: the Pyrenees!

Unspoilt mountains, traditional villages, affordable prices: spend your winter break in the Pyrenees.

Outings

There's still lots to see and do in winter

Museums

Musée Soulages à Rodez

Musée Soulages à Rodez

Companies and know-how

Couteaux de Laguiole

Couteaux de Laguiole, Thierry Moyset / Forge de Laguiole

Sky and space

La Cité de l'Espace à Toulouse

La Cité de l'Espace à Toulouse, La Cité de l'Espace