Must-see experiences :

We've put together a list of must-see experiences in Chamonix.

• Mont Blanc. Take advantage of the Aiguille du Midi gondola to enjoy breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Alps.
• La Mer de Glace. Visit France's largest glacier by taking the Montenvers train and exploring the ice cave.
• Les Grands Montets. Ski or hike in this area renowned for its high-altitude slopes.
• The Montenvers Train. A cog railroad that takes you to the Mer de Glace.
• Lac Blanc. A must-do hike with spectacular views of the peaks.
• The Vallée Blanche. A legendary off-piste ski descent, to be done with a mountain guide.
• Chamonix Leisure Park. Ideal for families, with summer tobogganing, adventure courses and other activities...
• The Alpine Museum. Discover the history of the Chamonix valley and mountaineering.

Winter Sports Activities :

Here are some ideas for winter activities.

• Downhill skiing and snowboarding. Discover the valley's various ski areas.
• Cross-country skiing. Enjoy the many marked trails.
• Snowshoeing
• Tobogganing. Glide down Chamonix's many toboggan runs.

Summer sports activities :

Here are some ideas for summer activities.

• Hiking. Discover the valley's many trails, from Lac Blanc to the Mont Blanc balconies.
• Mountaineering. Climb famous peaks like Mont Blanc.
• Mountain bikingTour themany mountain bike trails and paths, suitable for all levels.
• Paragliding experience. Take to the skies and discover the valley from above.
• Climbing. Climb the many cliffs and walls in the region.
• Via Ferrata. A combination of hiking and climbing secured by cables and ladders.
• Canyoning and rafting.

In addition to outdoor activities, Chamonix also offers a variety of options for indoor leisure and sport, you'll find a skating rink, a swimming pool, an aquatic complex with indoor and outdoor pools, and tennis and squash courts.