Adventure in the Mont Blanc valley
Chamonix ski areas
Are you a skier or snowboarder? Come and enjoy the thrills of Chamonix's various ski areas! The Grands Montets ski area is ideal for steep slope enthusiasts. However, novices and intermediate skiers can enjoy the blue runs. The south-facing Brévent-Flégère area offers a wide range of pistes for novices and experts alike. Take the first Planpraz gondola to enjoy the first rays of sunshine and freshly groomed pistes.
Les Houches offers a beautiful range of long tree-lined runs. It's a perfect ski area for beginners and intermediates. Balme Vallorcine has both blue and red runs, so make your choice according to your level of ability.
Discover Chamonix ski passes and choose the Mont-Blanc Unlimited package. You'll have unlimited access to the ski areas of Chamonix, Les Houches and Megève-Evasion Mont-Blanc. What's more, this pass gives you access to a number of must-see excursion sites during your stay.
Explore must-see sites
Experience the Aiguille du Midi's flagship attraction, Le Pas dans le vide!Hotel Le Refuge des Aiglons is right next to the Aiguille du Midi cable car. Thanks to this perfect location, you can enjoy the hotel's " Life Space " before you leave.
Take the Montenvers-Mer de Glace train to the mythical Mer de Glace. Then visit the sublime Chamonix Ice Grotto, depending on the season. Would you like to see other unusual panoramas? Climb aboard the Tramway du Mont-Blanc for a long ride!
VAre you a mountain lover? Go hiking at Lac Bleu!
Whatever your sporting discipline or level of practice, avoid aches and pains after intense activity by treating yourself to a massage from the Deep Nature Spa treatment menu at Refuge des Aiglons. Don't hesitate to book your treatment before you leave to save time!
Rejuvenate in Chamonix
Chamonix's cultural heritage
Whether you're coming to Chamonix for a weekend or a longer stay, experience the valley's many activities. First of all, discover Chamonix's cultural heritage at venues such as the Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine Janny Couttet and theEspace Mémoire Marcel Wibault, the former chalet of the Chamonix painter. Themed exhibitions are renewed every year, although the site is open seasonally. Move on to theEspace Vertical, the world's highest mountaineering museum. A true place of memory, this museum honors the courageous mountaineers of Mont-Blanc throughout history. Visit an Art Gallery in Chamonix and be charmed by the works of talented artists.
Where to find your travel souvenirs? Stop by one of the local artisan stores! What's more, you're sure to find an original gift!
Nightlife in Chamonix
After a day of sightseeing and shopping, enjoy a good film at Cinéma Vox, whatever the weather in Chamonix. All three screens are equipped with digital and 3D technology.
The Casino Le Royal is open all year round, so try your luck!
To satisfy your appetite, opt for a traditional restaurant in the city center, or sample grandma's delicious cuisine at our 4-star hotel!
If you're looking for a trendy, quiet atmosphere, head for an original wine bar or cocktail club. Looking for a party atmosphere? Go to one of Chamonix's discotheques. The Refuge des Aiglons is just a stone's throw from the center of town, making it easy to get around at night.
To remember
For personalized advice during your stay, visit the Chamonix Tourist Office, easily accessible by car and public transport. Want to fine-tune your organization before you leave? The office's dynamic, enthusiastic team will be happy to answer your queries by telephone, e-mail or via social networks.
Treat yourself to an unforgettable stay in the cosmopolitan Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley!
