Samoëns
Off Piste Skiing in Samoëns
Those who like to sample off piste skiing can head off and explore the Grand Massif area, although it is advised to do so with a local guide or instructor.
Family Skiing in Samoëns
Samoens has some top class skiing available for children and beginners, with access to a ski school at the top of the gondola before you move on to the next stage of your break and try the intermediate slopes.
Non-Skiing Activities in Samoëns
Snowshoeing, nordic walking and dog sledging are three things you can try away from the slopes and whilst it's still on skis, you might even try you hand at skijoring - where you are pulled along by a horse! Thrillseekers might also appreciate the chance to take a ride on a special alpine rollercoaster.
Apres-Ski in Samoëns
The resort is home to a wide range of bars and restaurants which means there is ample opportunity to head out on an evening and explore once you've finished your day on the slopes.
Transfer Times in Samoëns
1hr (Geneva)
2hrs (Lyon)
Nearest Airport in Samoëns
Geneva
Lyon
Accommodations in Samoëns
Resort Details
- Resort Altitude: 1600m
- Highest Lift: 2500m
- Total Piste: 265km
- Longest Run: 14km
- Total Lifts: 77
- Gondolas/Cable cars: 6
- Chairlifts: 26
- Drag Lifts: 45
- Good for Families
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Flight info
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Airports:
Geneva Cointrin International Airport
Lyon-bron Airport
