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What to know before you go! en-GB Copyright © SeeTheWorld 1998-2026 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:18:08 +0000 https://www.seechamonix.com/sites/chx/img/logo.png https://www.seechamonix.com/news/ As the winter recedes, spring slowly turns to summer in the Alps. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/whats-new-this-summer-in-chamonix-38551 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/whats-new-this-summer-in-chamonix-38551 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 As winter begins to take hold in the Chamonix Valley, we take a look at all that's new. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/whats-new-this-winter-in-chamonix-montblancvalley-731416 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/whats-new-this-winter-in-chamonix-montblancvalley-731416 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Chamonix ski passes for this season are now on sale. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/ski-pass-prices-announced-for-chamonix-38405 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/ski-pass-prices-announced-for-chamonix-38405 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Enjoy longer sunnier days up the mountain. Don't forget your sunscreen! https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-april-mont-blanc-valley-706880 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-april-mont-blanc-valley-706880 Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Summer is hotting up and there's plenty to do in Chamonix. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-june-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-696707 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-june-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-696707 Tue, 21 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 With summer here, there is a whole host of events this month in Chamonix. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-july-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-697756 Ana Hernández https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-july-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-697756 Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Peak season in Chamonix and the town becomes the trail running capital of the world. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-august-chamonix-centre-716893 Ana Hernández https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-august-chamonix-centre-716893 Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 One of the best times to visit Chamonix, there's plenty to see and do before autumn arrives. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-september-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-698979 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-september-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-698979 Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Summer is over and the locals get their town back for a few weeks. https://www.seechamonix.com/events/news/what-s-on-in-this-october-mont-blanc-valley-677046 Ana Hernández https://www.seechamonix.com/events/news/what-s-on-in-this-october-mont-blanc-valley-677046 Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Whilst there's not lots going on around the valley, there are still some places open. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-november-mont-blanc-valley-712040 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-november-mont-blanc-valley-712040 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 The lifts are preparing to open and the Christmas holidays are on the horizon. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-december-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-712559 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-december-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-712559 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 It's very cold and the days are short, but the skies are blue and the pistes are quiet. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-january-in-mont-blanc-valley-713829 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-january-in-mont-blanc-valley-713829 Tue, 14 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 It's the school holidays and the resort is full of families, and the snow is already deep in resort. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-february-chamonix-centre-714347 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-chamonix-february-chamonix-centre-714347 Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Magical March is here with longer, warmer days in the sunshine. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-march-centre-715009 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/what-s-on-in-march-centre-715009 Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 It's never too late to remind ourselves of the ten FIS (International Ski Federation) rules. https://www.seechamonix.com/questions/what-are-the-10-rules-of-ski-safety Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/questions/what-are-the-10-rules-of-ski-safety Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Skiing holidays can be expensive, especially if you're bringing the family. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/ski-more-for-less-745867 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/ski-more-for-less-745867 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 A number of obvious reasons spring to mind, and not just mine. https://www.seechamonix.com/events/news/why-ski-in-january Amy Neville-Eliot https://www.seechamonix.com/events/news/why-ski-in-january Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Beautiful weather, super skiing and great après-ski - what's not to love? https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-to-come-spring-skiing-in-alpe-d-huez-region-706503 Rob Wood https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-to-come-spring-skiing-in-alpe-d-huez-region-706503 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Every year whether it's early or late, Easter can be a great time for a ski holiday. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-to-come-to-for-easter-694091 Ellie Mahoney https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-to-come-to-for-easter-694091 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Whilst known for being the extreme skiing capital of Europe, do not be daunted. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/why-intermediate-skiers-love-chamonix-745683 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/why-intermediate-skiers-love-chamonix-745683 Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Chamonix is known as the adventure capital of the world for good reason. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/top-10-adventure-sports-to-do-in-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-697126 Alison Shayler https://www.seechamonix.com/news/top-10-adventure-sports-to-do-in-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-697126 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 When summer hits in Chamonix, temperatures can soar above 30ºC. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/things-to-do-in-when-it-s-hot-centre-717094 Brian Kieran https://www.seechamonix.com/news/things-to-do-in-when-it-s-hot-centre-717094 Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 One of the nicest ways to enjoy Chamonix is to pack a picnic and head out into the mountains. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/chamonix-s-best-summer-picnic-spots-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-696795 Alison Shayler https://www.seechamonix.com/news/chamonix-s-best-summer-picnic-spots-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-696795 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Chamonix caters really well for everyone from little tots to energetic teenagers. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/february-half-term-things-to-do-in-chamonix-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-702658 Alison Shayler https://www.seechamonix.com/news/february-half-term-things-to-do-in-chamonix-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-702658 Sat, 02 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 When your family and friends want to go skiing, but it really isn't your cup of tea, don't panic. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/top-things-for-non-skiers-to-do-in-chamonix-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-693920 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/top-things-for-non-skiers-to-do-in-chamonix-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-693920 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Heliskiing is the ultimate snow quest, go ahead and tick that box https://www.seechamonix.com/news/go-heliskiing-in-this-spring-2018-715701 Jordan Tiernan - Val Heliski https://www.seechamonix.com/news/go-heliskiing-in-this-spring-2018-715701 Sat, 07 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 There's no such thing as a bad time to be thinking about your next ski holiday. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/book-ahead-for-your-next-ski-holiday-to-mont-blanc-valley-695897 Ellie Mahoney https://www.seechamonix.com/news/book-ahead-for-your-next-ski-holiday-to-mont-blanc-valley-695897 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Here's some more great reasons to make that early ski season trip. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/make-the-most-of-chamonix-early-season-skiing-712535 Ian Huyton https://www.seechamonix.com/news/make-the-most-of-chamonix-early-season-skiing-712535 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Chamonix has a broad range of hotels to choose from. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/hottest-hotels-in-chamonix-for-winter-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-699185 Ellie Mahoney https://www.seechamonix.com/news/hottest-hotels-in-chamonix-for-winter-chamonix-mont-blanc-valley-699185 Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Experience what the VIP treatment feels like in Chamonix. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-chamonix-is-the-ultimate-luxury-ski-destination-chamonix-mont-blanc-region-726536 Ana Hernández https://www.seechamonix.com/news/reasons-chamonix-is-the-ultimate-luxury-ski-destination-chamonix-mont-blanc-region-726536 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Take a break and recharge with a coffee and a quick bite at our pick of the best coffee spots in Chamonix. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/the-best-coffee-shops-in-mont-blanc-valley-693649 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/the-best-coffee-shops-in-mont-blanc-valley-693649 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Our pick of the best places to grab a tasty burger. https://www.seechamonix.com/reviews/where-to-find-the-best-burgers-in-mont-blanc-valley-706354 Ellie Mahoney https://www.seechamonix.com/reviews/where-to-find-the-best-burgers-in-mont-blanc-valley-706354 Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Here is our pick of the best meat-free dining venues in the valley. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/our-favourite-vegetarian-and-vegan-restaurants-in-mont-blanc-valley-702143 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/our-favourite-vegetarian-and-vegan-restaurants-in-mont-blanc-valley-702143 Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 At the end of the day, you'll be looking for somewhere to refuel. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/where-to-find-the-best-pizzas-in-mont-blanc-valley-701434 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/where-to-find-the-best-pizzas-in-mont-blanc-valley-701434 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000 You'll find you're unable to resist the urge to eat half a kilo of molten cheese. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/where-to-find-the-best-fondues-in-mont-blanc-valley-694527 Ellie Mahoney https://www.seechamonix.com/news/where-to-find-the-best-fondues-in-mont-blanc-valley-694527 Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000 As spring arrives our appetite for being in the mountains switches from skiing to hiking. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/hiking-gear-guide-723439 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/hiking-gear-guide-723439 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000 A real joy, it's all about freedom and you versus the trail. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/trail-running-gear-guide-726599 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/trail-running-gear-guide-726599 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 The quintessential summer outdoor activity and a great way to connect with nature. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-camping-equipment-for-summer-725295 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-camping-equipment-for-summer-725295 Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 There's always some new technology for the biking season to come. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-sweet-protection-mountain-bike-helmets-683175 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-sweet-protection-mountain-bike-helmets-683175 Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Whether buying for the first time or yours has seen better days, read our guide. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/gear-get-the-gear-ski-helmets-745945 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/gear-get-the-gear-ski-helmets-745945 Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 There's always a headline grabbing new tech whetting our appetites for the winter. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/winter-gear-guide-702519 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/winter-gear-guide-702519 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 A new board is a great place to start when planning new snow adventures. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-best-new-snowboards-for-winter-201819-france-720701 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-best-new-snowboards-for-winter-201819-france-720701 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 We're excited for winter and numerous snow adventures, and a new pair of skis. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-new-skis-for-winter-201819-france-720333 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/latest-gear-new-skis-for-winter-201819-france-720333 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Drawn to the wilds of untracked snow, the mountains can quickly change. https://www.seechamonix.com/news/avalanche-safety-equipment-guide-722119 Tracy Wise https://www.seechamonix.com/news/avalanche-safety-equipment-guide-722119 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000