Winter discovery of Samoëns

What to do in late winter / early spring in Samoëns?

11 March 2023

In Samoëns, the months of March and April have many surprises in store for you. The temperatures, which vary from still winter cold to spring mildness, allow locals and tourists to enjoy hybrid activities in the mountains. Sometimes in the snow, sometimes ve...

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A cultural and musical winter in Samoëns

30 November 2022

Winter also rhymes with culture and music in Samoëns in Savoie. An enticing program is waiting for you between boulevard theater, concerts of classical music and jazz or carnival. Samoëns in recital: three free ...

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Outdoor winter activities in Samoëns

30 November 2022

Samoëns does not only mean alpine skiing. In addition to this sport and cross-country skiing, this pearl of the Alps, in the Haute-Savoie, offers many outdoor activities during the winter. And if you enjoy a winter holiday to test new activities an...

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How to prepare your holiday in the Alps in Samoëns?

30 November 2022

Winter is fast approaching and you have decided to visit our Savoyard village. Here are some tips and good plans from the Tourist Office to enjoy and succeed your stay. What accommodation for your holidays? The village of the Alps of...

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A winter in Samoëns that promises to be rich in events

30 November 2022

Holiday parties, festivals or sporting events: the Savoyard village-station is the scene of a myriad of activities. Here is an overview of events not to be missed. On December 14th, Samoëns took up Christmas time and put on its fairy...

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READY FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE HOLIDAY STAY IN SAMOËNS

30 November 2022

The station will be open from 17 December 2022 to 16 April 2023. Located in the heart of the Giffre Valley, Samoëns is a resort-village that has many features that make it the perfect place for family holidays: accessibility, b...

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ENJOY A FAIRY CHRISTMAS IN SAMOËNS

30 November 2022

The countdown is launched before Christmas and the time is now in the preparations! Samoëns is a warm and authentic Haute-Savoie village-resort that promises to live the magic of Christmas in a unique setting. Because the Christmas holidays must be the most ma...

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Some exercises before starting on the ski slopes

30 November 2022

Are you going skiing this winter? Better, you go skiing in Samoens and in the Grand Massif in Haute-Savoie? Here are some tips to prepare you to hit the slopes despite you are not sporting at heart. The best is to begin this preparation a month before leaving ...

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Nice transfer between the “eggs” of Vercland and the new gondola TC10

29 November 2022

They had become an emblem for winter sports regulars in the Grand Massif. The famous ‘eggs’ of the Vercland going up to Saix were at the time of their commissioning, in the early 1970s futuristic objects. They served one last time during the 2019-2...

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Activities for children in Samoëns

25 November 2022

Feet in the snow, a smile on your face and your head in the clouds, this is what the village of Samoëns and its resorts offer to the youngest among us. Between sports and fun activities, children will be able to play, have fun and discover the joys of the mountains ...

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Our tips for cross-country skiing beginners

8 July 2023

In the heart of the Haute-Savoie Alps, the village of Samoëns welcomes you this winter to fill up on fresh air. Come and discover cross-country skiing and the Nordic areas open to all levels in the Giffre valley, the Joux Plane pass, and the Cirque de Fer-à-Cheval. ...

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What to do in Samoëns 1600 ?

25 November 2022

This winter, Samoëns 1600 is reinventing itself and offering you new activities just 12km from the village. Come and learn about ski touring and cross-country skiing, learn the basics of alpine skiing or even get your fill of sledging sensations on the Saix plateau....

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The 4 best snowshoeing routes

25 November 2022

In the heart of the French Alps, the Haut Giffre valley offers spectacular landscapes. Come and discover this unspoilt area with a pair of snowshoes. This winter activity is an ideal way to explore the beautiful surrounding nature. You have the possibility to walk t...

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What’s new for this winter 2022/2023 in Samoëns

25 November 2022

New facilities and activities this winter in Samoëns The Frozen Day trip: an extreme, icy adventure! Imagine skiing off-piste down the snowy slopes and then riding the rushing waters of the Giffre in the middle of winter. The Frozen Day is an adventur...

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Samoëns, Grand-Massif area

17 December 2022

Descending the slopes of Samoëns-Grand Massif, the 4th largest ski area in France Located in the heart of Haute-Savoie (74) between Geneva and Chamonix, the Grand Massif is the 4th largest ski area in France. It covers 7,600 hectares and offers 139 ru...

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A successful winter in Samoëns, 100% sensational!

24 November 2022

Winter and the first snows are coming and Samoëns has concocted a sensational programme for sportsmen and women for your stay in Haute-Savoie. Since the mountains are also synonymous with discoveries and sensations, find out about all the activities on offer for a s...

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What to do at Christmas in Samoens?

24 November 2022

Samoëns : top resort for a successful Christmas Christmas is fast approaching, the trees are starting to decorate the houses, letters to Father Christmas are being sent from all over, the Christmas markets are opening their doors, all you need to do i...

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What to do in Samoëns with your family this winter?

24 November 2022

This winter, enjoy the joys of the mountains with your family. In the heart of the Alps and the Grand Massif ski area, the village of Samoëns welcomes the whole family to make your stay memorable. Activities, events, entertainment, everything is in place for your ar...

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What’s new this winter in Samoëns

24 January 2022

This winter, head to the heart of the Giffre Valley, in Samoëns, a warm and authentic semi-pedestrian village-resort, for a holiday full of reunion and disconnection. Between skiing, off-ski activities, cultural heritage, gastronomy... In Samoëns, no time to get bor...

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UNUSUAL ACTIVITIES TO TEST ALL WINTER IN SAMOËNS

24 January 2022

Opening of the resort from December 14, 2019 to April 19, 2020. Station-village of Haute-Savoie, Samoëns is a true mountain village full of charm. This winter, enjoy the ski area, its 265 km of skiing and one of ...

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It’s time to think about the winter holidays and enjoy some good deals in Samoëns

24 January 2022

Time is running out and summer is already giving way to autumn ... The swimsuits are stored in the closet, and you can start dreaming about snow and slides! This is the time to book your next ski holidays: Samoëns, authentic resort-village of Haute-Savoie, ful...

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10 Good reasons to come to Samoëns this winter

24 January 2022

Opening of the station from December 14, 2019 to April 19, 2020 Samoëns is a village resort located in the heart of the Alps, in Haute-Savoie, just a few kilometers from ...

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