Megeve is an alpine skiing resort, one of France’s three resorts with the biggest length of trails. It’s one of the most popular and most ancient places for winter vacation. Megeve differs from other resorts with its air of ancient Alpine village, which can boast its splendid architecture and ancient monuments. The resort is regarded as one of the most prestigious and makes a part of privileged club “The best of Alps”.

Tourists can taste traditional French cuisine in more than 100 restaurants. High mountains don’t make an obstacle for gourmets to satisfy their passion. A dozen of Michelin stars serve another confirmation of Megeve’s reputation as gastronomic capital of the Alpes is justified.

The resort will suit equally families with children and bustling companies of friends. On the premises of the resort there are a few kinder gardens and a school of alpine skiing.

For downhill skiers

Megeve is surrounded by fir tree forest and located at the altitude of 1100 meters. Vacation in Megeve offers you skiing at three mountain chains: Rochebrune, Cote 2000, Mont d’Arbois, Jaillet. They make a part of ski area Evasion.

Freeride, cross-country skis, snow-board park, night ski walks – Megeve will impress you with its assortment of leisure facilities. 445 kilometers of trails of different levels of complexity and трасс 78 chair lifts, drag lifts and cabin lifts await the visitors.

Advanced skiers could display their skills at the steep slopes of Mont Joly and Mont Joux. For amateurs and beginners will better suit the slopes of Mont d’Arbois.

Alpine skiers could train in a few snow parks and on the bordercross. There also is an opportunity to skate on forest trails and climb the glacier.

Events/places to visit

The biggest Palace of sport in the Alpes, where tourists may skate on indoor Olympic –rink skating.

Art galleries, museums, cinemas, disco clubs, bowling clubs, casinos and even a golf club with a golf course on 18 holes – in Megève you will easily find an activity you enjoy practicing. And for women of fashion there are more than 200 boutiques at the resort.

If you appreciate but active leisure, you can ride a dog sled, horses snowmobile or sleigh. If your passion for extreme pastime goes further, you may take a course of paragliding or order a helicopter tour. There is also a climbing wall on the premises of the resort.