Guidebook for Samoëns
Shopping
the main supermarket with an excellent selection of everything
the main supermarket with a great choice of everything, including petrol station.
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Carrefour Market
the main supermarket with a great choice of everything, including petrol station.
Essentials
a short walk, great place for early morning baguette and pain au chocolat
sherpa
224 Rue des BilletsRed Rock Café
71 Rue des Billetsnearest bar, sports on the TVs, with outside area. Reasonably family-friendly.
another favourite bar, a short walk along the main road
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Covey's Irish Pub
Avenue du Fer À Chevalanother favourite bar, a short walk along the main road
Parks & Nature
Children's Playpark, tennis, indoor climbing, cafe, outdoor ropes adventure, two lakes, great views across the mountains
Espace Le Bois aux Dames
Voie Communale N°8Children's Playpark, tennis, indoor climbing, cafe, outdoor ropes adventure, two lakes, great views across the mountains
Alpine botanical gardens. A relaxing place to walk and admire the scenery
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Jaÿsinia
30 Rue du ParcAlpine botanical gardens. A relaxing place to walk and admire the scenery
Sandy beach, swimming lake, adventure rope climbing, splash adventure, horse riding, paddle boarding, restaurant/cafe, ice cream van
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Centro di svago del Lago Bleu
Les EssertinSandy beach, swimming lake, adventure rope climbing, splash adventure, horse riding, paddle boarding, restaurant/cafe, ice cream van
Sightseeing
A quiet place. Go inside to see the bells and unusual font
Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Samoëns
Chemin Rural du ChâteauA quiet place. Go inside to see the bells and unusual font
Entertainment
Ideal for rainy days! Mainly French language, sometimes English with subtitles.
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Cinéma Salle Municipale Le Criou
219 Rue des BilletsIdeal for rainy days! Mainly French language, sometimes English with subtitles.
The town square, covered marketplace. Free entertainment most evenings during holiday seasons. Games, music, drinks plus the nativity scene at Christmas with real animals!
La Grenette
D907The town square, covered marketplace. Free entertainment most evenings during holiday seasons. Games, music, drinks plus the nativity scene at Christmas with real animals!
Food scene
Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, great pizzas, but do book early as it is very busy!
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Restaurant Le Sérac (restaurant, pizzeria, spécialités savoyardes)
79 Rue des GlaciersLovely atmosphere, friendly staff, great pizzas, but do book early as it is very busy!
A little bit further away, but great food: traditional and pizzas, friendly staff, don't forget to book-it gets busy!
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La Puzze
409 Rte de SamoënsA little bit further away, but great food: traditional and pizzas, friendly staff, don't forget to book-it gets busy!
More expensive, not very family-friendly, but good quality traditional Savoyarde menu.
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Auberge de Montagne la Table de Fifine
612 Chem. de la CourMore expensive, not very family-friendly, but good quality traditional Savoyarde menu.
The Place To Be
132 Grande RueSmall, cosy bar, a bit like a friendly British pub!
Neighbourhoods
Further up the valley, past Gorges des Tines, a quieter neighbourhood. Great walks up the valley at
Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval.
Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
Further up the valley, past Gorges des Tines, a quieter neighbourhood. Great walks up the valley at
Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval.