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Overview

Megève is a captivating ski resort that perfectly blends charm with adventure, that is located in the heart of the French Alps. Conveniently located close to Geneva, this charming village is easily accessible which makes it a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders around the world. 

 

With over 400 kilometres of interconnected ski trails, the resort offers a whopping 100 ski lifts and 26 gondolas, ensuring you spend less time queuing and more time hitting the slopes. Megève's terrain is incredibly diverse, featuring over 88 beginner runs, 37 intermediate trails and 16 black runs catering to all skill levels.

 

When the sun sets Megève comes alive with an unbeatable après ski scene. The resort's range of dining options is nothing short of impressive from fine dining restaurants serving up traditional Savoyard dishes to casual bistros offering local flavours. For those looking to party into the night the town has a lively nightlife scene, with sophisticated bars and clubs ready to entertain well into the early mornings.

 

Megève sets itself apart with its unique blend of sophistication and traditional alpine character. Beyond the ski runs, the village has plenty of stylish boutiques, art galleries and inviting bakeries offering plenty to explore on its quaint, cobbled streets. With the majestic Mont Blanc framing the scenery, Megève's charm lies not just in its beauty but in its elegant atmosphere. 

 

Visitors can enjoy a variety of non-skiing activities like snowshoeing, ice skating or taking a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride around town. For those looking to unwind there are luxurious spas, indoor swimming pools and wellness centres. You can take part in gourmet cooking classes or hot air ballooning for breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif!

 

Whether you're carving up the powder, enjoying gourmet meals or soaking up the vibrant après-ski atmosphere, Megève. offers an unforgettable Powder Holiday. With its rich blend of history, glamour and adventure it's no wonder travellers keep coming back.

Adventures & Attractions

Our recommended resort highlights.

Beautiful snow surrounded thermal pools
Megève Thermal Pools

Unwind at the nearby Saint-Gervais-les-Bains thermal spa, offering healing mineral waters and wellness treatments.

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Megève Snow Scoots

Take an adventurous ride on snow-adapted electric scooters, perfect for exploring the snowy village and nearby trails.

Adults and children enjoying skating on the ice rink
Megève Ice Skating

Glide across the ice at Megève’s indoor or outdoor skating rinks, suitable for families and couples seeking a classic winter activity.

Person enjoying nature while using snowshoes to hike through winter wonderland
Megève Snowshoeing

Discover peaceful winter trails with guided snowshoeing tours that reveal the untouched beauty of Megève’s Alpine surroundings.

Person enjoying snowy nature whilst cross country skiing
Megève Cross-Country Skiing

Explore over 40 km of groomed Nordic trails that weave through forests and offer breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc range.

Skier being pulled through the snow by horse
Megève Horse Skiing (Ski Joëring)

Experience ski joëring, a thrilling mix of skiing and horse riding where skiers are pulled through snowy trails by a horse.

Children on sleds being pulled by ponies through the snow
Megève Pony Sledding (Paret Sledding)

Kids can enjoy pony-drawn sledding adventures, a fun and safe way to explore the snowy landscapes.

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Megève Christmas Events

Celebrate the holidays with Megève’s enchanting Christmas market, festive concerts, horse-drawn carriage rides, and twinkling light displays in the vil

  • How to Reach Megève
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By Air

The nearest airport to Megève is Geneva, approximately an hour away by car. Travellers can fly into Geneva or Lyon, with several transfer options available directly to the resort.

By Train

Megève is well-connected by train, with the nearest station located in Sallanches, about 12 km from the resort. From there, buses or private transfers are available to reach the village.

By Car

Driving to Megève is simple with well-maintained roads and ample parking. While not essential for staying in the village, a car is handy for those planning to explore nearby resorts or the Mont Blanc region.

By Bus

There are regular bus services to Megève from nearby cities like Geneva and Sallanches. Additionally, shuttle services run between the airport and the resort, making bus travel a convenient option.

By Private Transfer

Private transfers from Geneva, Lyon, or nearby train stations such as Sallanches and Chamonix are available, offering a comfortable and direct journey to Megève.

Megeve Piste Map