Samoëns Station

Nestling in the heart of the Giffre valley, Samoëns is a unique village resort, listed for its heritage and linked to the vast Grand Massif ski area. Combining authentic charm with high-altitude skiing, Samoëns is the perfect blend of Savoyard tradition and winter adventure. Its stone streets, ancient church and typical chalets bear witness to a rich history, while modern ski lifts provide direct access to 265 km of pistes. In Samoëns, winter is all about panoramic downhill runs, snowshoeing, wellness and gourmet pleasures.

Samoëns in summer

Winter is coming!

Ski area opens December 13, 2025!

Monday 17 November

Rain

8^°C

min : -2^°C / max : 11^°C

Wind : 6km/hHumidity : 99%

Morning

11^°C

Afternoon

5^°C

Evening

-2^°C

Tuesday 18 November

Sunny

3^°C

min : -4^°C / max : 3^°C

Wind : 7km/hHumidity : 71%

Morning

-4^°C

Afternoon

1^°C

Evening

-3^°C

Wednesday 19 November

Cloudy

3^°C

min : -3^°C / max : 3^°C

Wind : 8km/hHumidity : 55%

Morning

-2^°C

Afternoon

1^°C

Evening

-1^°C

Thursday 20 November

Snow

-2^°C

min : -9^°C / max : -1^°C

Wind : 10km/hHumidity : 92%

Morning

-3^°C

Afternoon

-3^°C

Evening

-9^°C

Friday 21 November

Snow

-3^°C

min : -11^°C / max : -3^°C

Wind : 9km/hHumidity : 77%

Morning

-11^°C

Afternoon

-4^°C

Evening

-9^°C

Not to be missed Authentic charm and a large ski area in the heart of the Alps

In the heart of Haute-Savoie, Samoëns charms with its authenticity and warm atmosphere. Listed as one of the most beautiful villages in the region, Samoëns retains a strong sense of heritage, with its snow-covered lanes, old market halls and traces of the famous stone masons, the Frahans. Nestling at an altitude of 720 m, it offers direct access to the Grand Massif ski area thanks to a cable car that takes skiers to an altitude of 1600 m in just 8 minutes. With over 265km of pistes, this is one of the largest ski areas in France. As well as skiing, Samoëns invites you to discover snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, relaxation and Savoyard gastronomy. With fondues, tartiflette and a gentle mountain atmosphere, après-ski here takes on a comforting air. Events, markets and traditions punctuate the winter season for a rich, friendly and exotic experience.