- Winter activities
- Ski Area : 450 km of slopes for all levels, spread across four massifs.
- Freestyle Skiing : Dedicated areas with snowparks.
- Cross-Country Skiing : Nordic skiing trails to explore the snowy landscapes.
- Sledging : Sledging runs for the whole family.
- Ice Skating : Rinks for skating moments with family or friends.
- Sleigh Rides : Discover the snowy landscapes in a horse-drawn sleigh.
- Wellness : Spas and wellness centres to relax after a day on the slopes.
- Summer activities
- Hiking: Numerous hiking trails offering panoramic views of the mountains.
- Mountain Biking: MTB trails for all levels, including marked routes and technical descents.
- Cycling Tourism: Routes to explore the region by bike.
- Golf: Golf course with breathtaking views of the mountains.
- Horse Riding: Horse rides through forests and meadows.
- Climbing and Via Ferrata: Climbing walls and via ferrata routes for adrenaline seekers.
- Water Sports: Canyoning and swimming in the local rivers.
Megève and its ski area
In the heart of the Alps, Megève offers a vast playground with its 450 km of slopes spread across four massifs. Featuring numerous amenities such as beginner zones, freestyle areas, sledging runs, Nordic domains, and a variety of ski lifts, this ski area captivates skiers from around the world.
Skiing beneath snow-covered fir trees, carving turns in pristine pastures, slaloming on groomed pistes, playing in secured zones, and enjoying lunch on a sunny terrace… For over 100 years, the resort has welcomed all generations, eager to ski, have fun, and share festive and sporty moments in an exceptional setting made up of two expansive ski areas.
On one side, the Évasion Mont Blanc area includes the towns of Megève, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, and Les Contamines-Montjoie. On the other, the Les Portes du Mont Blanc area connects the villages of Combloux, Le Jaillet, and La Giettaz. Renowned for their rich and varied natural environments where authenticity meets modernity, and family spirit merges with breathtaking views, the alpine areas of Megève meet all expectations and satisfy every desire.
Megève and its flavours
With its 89 restaurants, including 3 Michelin-starred establishments, Megève stands out as one of the brightest ambassadors of mountain gastronomy. Each year, the resort hosts the Toquicimes festival, a celebration of mountain cuisine that brings together the top chefs from France, providing an unparalleled culinary experience.
Megève and its culture
Throughout the year, the resort offers a rich cultural programme, enlivening its streets and buildings with various events. Concerts, exhibitions, and festivals contribute to a constant cultural vitality, providing visitors and residents with ongoing immersion in an environment where art and tradition harmoniously meet.
Megève and its shopping
Megève is a true paradise for shopping enthusiasts. International luxury brands sit alongside local designers, and high-end boutiques harmoniously blend with authentic shops. Each new store finds its place among iconic addresses, offering a diversity that appeals to all types of consumers.
- Access
- From Geneva (70 km), follow the A40 towards Chamonix, then take the Sallanches exit and follow signs to Megève.
- From Annecy (75 km), take the A41 towards Geneva, then the A40 towards Chamonix, and exit at Sallanches.
- From Lyon (190 km), take the A43 towards Chambéry, then the A41 towards Geneva and the A40 towards Chamonix, exiting at Sallanches.
- Sallanches-Combloux-Megève Train Station (12 km) : The nearest station with regular connections to Geneva and other major French cities. Taxis and shuttle services are available to reach the resort.
- Geneva-Cornavin Train Station (70 km) : Quick train connection from Geneva with a bus or taxi transfer.
- Geneva Airport (70 km) : The main international airport serving Megève. Shuttle services and private transport options are available.
- Annecy Airport (60 km) : A regional airport offering domestic flights and a few international connections.
- Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (180 km) : A major international airport with train and bus connections to Annecy.