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          Between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc and 1 hour from Geneva Airport, Les Gets is at the heart of the Portes du Soleil area, one of the largest skiing and mountain biking areas in Europe.

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          This summer in Les Gets, get ready for some unforgettable moments with a host of events!

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          Sunshine, snow and stunning panoramic views, Les Gets resort has so much to offer! Here are 7 ideas for skiers of every style and level to try in Les Gets.

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          Through this blog, you'll find tips to best explore the resort and ski/MTB area as well as advice to prepare your holidays and make your stay with us easier.

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          To welcome you in the best possible conditions, you'll find here the (non exhaustive) sanitary measures taken by the various services and socio-professional staff at the resort.

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Published on Friday 4 August 2023.

Writers from Les Gets

Heritage

Discover the many works by Gêtois writers who contribute to the richness of the resort’s local culture.

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Published on Thursday 29 April 2021.

The artisan pottery in Les Gets, tending the oven & the sheep

Heritage

Shepherdess, potter, graphic designer… Anouk and Nathalie merged their talents, their passion and their creativity to create, 12 years ago, the Poterie artisanale des Gets.

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Published on Thursday 22 April 2021.

Cheese of Les Gets: a gourmet heritage

Gastronomy

Did you say cheese? We take you on a walk in the mountains to discover the local farms and their gourmet heritage.

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Published on Monday 1 March 2021.

Draw me the Alps

Heritage

Did you know that when you ski in Les Gets you’re skiing across the bottom of an Alpine ocean? Between Lake Geneva and Mont-Blanc, the Chablais Geopark retraces the amazing story of how the Alps have formed.

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Published on Monday 10 August 2020.

Fauna, flora & mushrooms : go on a treasure hunt

Heritage

Mountain hiking is the perfect way to discover the local animal and plant life. So who do you think you might meet along the way?

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