If your holiday is just a few weeks away, now is the perfect time to start planning your activities. That way, you can make the most of your time in Chamonix.Whether you are looking for high-adrenaline adventures or s…
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Information for disabled visitors to Chamonix can be difficult to find, and what does exist is often outdated. While knowing which accommodation and restaurants have step-free access is important, most visitors are lo…
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Whether you’re curious about the culinary traditions and farming heritage of Haute-Savoie, or simply keen to explore the local cuisine of Chamonix, there’s no need to retreat into the mountains with a few goats and a…
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The Chamonix Marathon, known locally as the Marathon du Mont Blanc, is much more than 26.2 miles… For a start, as we’re in France, all the distances are in kilometres rather than in miles, so the marathon is in fact a…
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Explorer les Alpes de façon responsable, c’est possible — et de plus en plus facile. À mesure que les véhicules électriques (VE) se démocratisent, des destinations comme la vallée de Chamonix adaptent leurs infrastruc…
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Adventure means different things to different people. For some, it’s high ropes and zip lines. For others, it’s meeting alpine animals or spending a day by a mountain lake.The good news? The Mont Blanc region offers a…
Read moreChamonix has long been known as a global centre for high mountain sport. The steep granite faces, hanging glaciers and dramatic vertical terrain create a natural arena for athletes who push physical and mental limits.…
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Since April 2020, Chamonix All Year is very proud to be offering cancellation protection to all bookings in order to offer a risk-free holiday booking guarantee.
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Scenic route from Martigny to ChamonixNestled in the heart of the Alps, the Mont Blanc Express train offers a journey like no other. Running from Martigny through Chamonix to Saint Gervais, this scenic railway route p…
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Spring in Chamonix is a season of transition, when winter slowly gives way to summer and the valley offers a unique mix of activities from both worlds. Skiing and glacier adventures can still be enjoyed at altitude, w…
Read moreShopping in Chamonix often surprises first-time visitors. People come for the mountains, the skiing and the fresh air, then suddenly realise that the town has a brilliant mix of outdoor stores, French brands, local pr…
Read moreFor more than two centuries, women have played a vital role in the history of mountaineering in Chamonix and the surrounding Alps. Long before modern equipment and female mountain guides became the norm, these women c…
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