Megève : Complete guide 2025 - Village resort in the heart of the Alps

Situated at the foot of the Mont-Blanc, between ~1,100 and ~2,350 m altitude (Mont d'Arbois / Mont Joux sectors), Megève combines skiing, mountain spirit and XXL views. Located in Haute-Savoie (74), in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the station belongs to the Mont-Blanc Escape (Megève, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce, Combloux, La Giettaz + Les Contamines/Hauteluce via the same pass), linking several emblematic sectors.

Composed of complementary sites - Megève Centre, Rochebrune, Mont d'Arbois, Le Jaillet (towards Combloux/La Giettaz) and Saint-Gervais / Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce - Depending on the sector, the resort can be reached by ski lift or free valley shuttle. Everywhere, simplicity, efficiency and a view of the roof of Europe are part of Megève's DNA.

Whether you come for board sports, relaxation, the art of living or gastronomy, LRC Lugagerie helps you travel light. Your suitcases, skis and equipment are collected from your home and delivered directly to your accommodation, so you can enjoy a stress-free stay.

Discover Megève

Between art of living and Alpine elegance

A legendary and authentic resort, it offers a sporting and accessible atmosphere, ideal for tribes, enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Connected by slopes, lifts and shuttles, the resort's different zones form a whole where everyone can find their own rhythm: a lively snow front at Megève Centre (Chamois/Rocharbois), panoramas to Rochebrune, wide open spaces Mont d'Arbois, a gentle, sunny spirit Jaillet (Combloux/La Giettaz link), skiing in the forest and views of the Dômes at the Saint-Gervais / Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce sector.

For fans: Emily in Paris filmed part of his season 4 (2024) à Megève. The teams set down their cameras in March 2024 for a “getaway” episode in the mountains, with scenes in the village, in the sector Mont d'Arbois and altitude Ideal 1850 - a perfect showcase for the art of living in Megevan. A few sequences of sliding were also made nearby, on the side of Saint-Gervais.

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When should you go to Megève?

  • Winter : From December to April, depending on the sector: snow at altitude, huge open spaces and entertainment. Skiing, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, horse-drawn carriage rides, Olympic ice rink.
  • Summer : From June to September, it's all about mountain pastures, lakes and panoramic views: hiking, mountain biking, via ferrata, paragliding... and sunny terraces facing the summits.

How do I get to Megève?

Getting to the resort by car

Before reaching the station, So make sure you plan your journey. The destination is accessible all year round, but conditions vary according to the season. In winter, Snow tyres or chains are recommended for safe driving on mountain roads.

Coming by train

The train is an excellent way to reach Megève

From Paris, If you're travelling by train, allow 4h30-5h30 with 1 or 2 connections (Annecy/Geneva/Le Fayet).

From Geneva Airport, combined train/bus journey ~2h-2h30 depending on connections.

Getting here by plane: Nearby airports

Megève can be easily reached from three international airports, all of which are between ~1 h 15 and ~3 h away, depending on traffic and weather conditions:

Transfers to the resort

There are several convenient ways to reach the resort from nearby stations and airports.

Accommodation in Megève

Located in the heart of the Alps, Megève offers a wide range of accommodation. Whether you're dreaming of an intimate chalet for a couple's break, a cosy residence for the whole family, or a prestigious hotel with spa You'll find the accommodation that's right for you.  

The Megève ski area

Megève is a ski resort which is part of the Mont-Blanc Escape. Renowned for its varied terrain, fun zones, valley links and panoramic views of Mont Blanc, it combines sunny slopes, forest skiing and long ridges - with the option of exploring several sectors at the same time.

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An exceptional resort in the heart of the Alps

The Megève covers :

≈ 235 tracks and ≈ 400 km linked sliding on Mont-Blanc Escape (Megève-Saint-Gervais-Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce-Combloux-La Giettaz; Les Contamines/Hauteluce accessible with the same ski pass, not linked by ski).

Modern lifts and XXL panoramas on Aravis, Fiz and Mont-Blanc.

A combination of variety, accessibility and great skiing: Megève promises memorable skiing against the backdrop of its exceptional village.

(Prices subject to confirmation depending on the period and official promotions).

A gourmet break in Megève

When it comes to fine dining, Megève cultivates the Alpine art of living.

At altitude, Ideal 1850 (Mont d'Arbois), Super Megève (Rochebrune) serve fondues, raclettes, croziflettes and wood-fired meats with full views.

In the resort, bistros and cosy tables (Flocons Village, Le Bistrot de Megève) delight the whole tribe. Hot chocolates, home-made pastries and blueberries for dessert round off the snowy afternoons.

Bars and après-ski

Friendly, relaxed atmosphere: sunny terraces, lounge bars and legendary addresses (Cinq Rues Club, Le Vieux Megève, Cocoon Club) for a musical drink. Here, après-ski rhymes with elegance and good humour - and with panoramic views.

Off-ski activities in Megève

À Megève, The pleasures go far beyond board sports: nature, well-being, local produce and sensations make up a complete programme for everyone.

On the estate :

In resort :

Discover Megève in summer

In summer, Megève undergoes a metamorphosis with mountain pastures The valley is dressed in green and pulses with the rhythm of hikes, lakes and life at altitude.

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Nature and relaxation

Sport and thrills

Between adrenaline and art of living, Megève offers much more than just an alpine playground: the resort invites you to discover its Savoyard heritage, its elegant traditions and its unique know-how combining mountains, gastronomy and authenticity.

Culture and heritage

Practical information - Preparing your stay in Megève

Before completing your suitcases, Discover all the essential information you need to plan your stay in France with peace of mind. Megève. Whether you're travelling as a family, with friends or as a couple, the Savoyard resort is seductive because of its accessibility, its chic and friendly atmosphere, and its exceptional Alpine setting.

You now have all the information you need to prepare your stay in Megève... Travel with a clear head : LRC Lugagerie takes care of your suitcases, from your home to the station!

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Shipping luggage to Megève - Instructions for use

Why choose LRC Bagagerie for your ski holiday in the Alps?

Avoid cumbersome transfers and save time: LRC Lugagerie book your suitcases, skis, pushchairs, mountain bikes directly to your home, winter and summer alike.

The advantages of door-to-door luggage and ski transport

Fast

Delivery in 24/48 hours

Economic

Among the cheapest with sliding scale tariffs

Simple

Your transport booked in 2 minutes

Safe

Real-time support and monitoring

How does LRC Bagagerie work?

Need to send something other than skis? LRC Bagagerie proposes also : luggage shipping, shipment of golf clubsand small removals.

Frequently asked questions - LRC Bagagerie Megève

Why not extend your adventure to the heart of the Alps? Discover Combloux, La Giettaz, Saint-Gervais / Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce or Les Contamines/Hauteluce (same pass). With LRC Lugagerie, Travel with a clear head and make the most of the mountains and your winter sports holidays! 

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