Travel to trendy Les Praz-de-Chamonix
The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Les Praz-de-Chamonix. This walkable and trendy city is known for its skiing, golfing and cheese shops. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Les Praz-de-Chamonix
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Les Praz-de-Chamonix a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Chamonix Golf Club (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
- Brevent-Flegere Ski Area (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Planards Adventure Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Chamonix Ice Rink (1.2 mi / 2 km)
- Sea of Ice (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Les Grands Montets Ski Area (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Les Praz-de-Chamonix
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Les Praz-de-Chamonix is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Sea of Ice (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Grotte de Glace Ice Cave (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Tour du Mont Blanc (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- Lake Gaillands (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Lac Blanc (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Aiguilles Rouges National Nature Reserve (3 mi / 4.9 km)
Seasonal weather in Les Praz-de-Chamonix
Travelers enjoy Les Praz-de-Chamonix for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 0 inches and temperatures average 24°F.
Transportation options to and around Les Praz-de-Chamonix
Fly into Sion (SIR), the closest airport, located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Geneva International Airport (GVA), which is 42.4 mi (68.2 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Les Praz de Chamonix Station.