What can you do in Les Gets if the weather is unpredictable?

When the weather decides to spoil the fun in Les Gets, there’s no question of staying cooped up waiting for the sun to come back out! The good news is that the resort is brimming with indoor activities and cosy getaways to help you make the most of your stay, even in the rain or snow.

Here are our ideas for turning a day of changeable weather into a truly enjoyable break in the heart of our charming village resort.

🎶 Visit the Museum of Mechanical Music

You simply cannot visit Les Gets without exploring the Museum of Mechanical Music. A real local treasure, it houses an impressive collection of nearly 900 instruments: organs, automata, music boxes… all in working order!

What makes the visit even more magical? The musical demonstrations that bring the instruments to life.

An ideal activity for the whole family – fun, immersive and cultural all at once.

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🎨 An introduction to local crafts with a pottery workshop

Fancy a creative and relaxing activity? Head to La Poterie des Gets.

In this welcoming workshop, Anouk and Nathalie share their passion and expertise through a range of experiences:

  • an introduction to their world of craftsmanship
  • taking part in a creative workshop
  • making your own piece

An authentic experience, accessible to all, which appeals to children and adults alike.

🧀 Sample some local flavours at the Fruitière des Perrières

For an authentic experience sheltered from the weather, head to the Fruitière des Perrières.

A true village institution, this artisanal cheese dairy offers you a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of Savoyard expertise. Every day, milk from local farmers is transformed here into iconic cheeses such as Abondance, Tomme and Raclette.

👉 A little extra not to be missed: 

  • Free guided tour every Wednesday at 10am
  • Discover the stages of cheese-making with the cheesemaker
  • Watch the cheesemaker at work
  • Taste the cheeses produced on site

The tour, which is free and requires booking via text message, offers a behind-the-scenes look at this iconic venue.

🎳 Family fun over a game of bowling

When the weather isn’t good enough to hit the slopes, why not try a fun and sociable activity at the Bar Bowling in Les Gets?

Perfect for: 

  • A family outing
  • A night out with friends
  • A lively evening

A relaxed atmosphere guaranteed!

🧖‍♀️ Relax at the resort’s spas

What if the rain became the perfect excuse to slow down?

Les Gets offers several wellness centres, perfect for a pampering break:

  • Les Sources du Chéry Spa
  • Spa Sérénicimes

With heated pools, relaxing treatments and relaxation areas, everything you need to fully recharge your batteries is here.

🍽️ Enjoy a delicious meal with the family over a nice meal

When the weather turns a bit unpredictable, it’s the perfect opportunity to slow down and enjoy some quality time together over a good meal.

In the heart of Les Gets, opt for the restaurants in the village centre: easily accessible on foot, they allow you to fully enjoy the cosy atmosphere without the hassle of travelling.

On the menu: 

  • cosy, family-friendly dining
  • delicious Savoyard specialities
  • a delicious and comforting meal, just a stone’s throw from your accommodation

A simple and pleasant break to savour the moment, even when the sky is grey.

Restaurants in the village centre

☕ A comforting afternoon snack crêpes, hot chocolate & sweet treats

To round off the day on a cosy note, there’s nothing quite like a tasty treat in the heart of the village.

Settle down with your family and treat yourselves to a piping-hot crêpe at Mémé Confiture or the Crêperie des Gets — the perfect opportunity to savour a cosy, comforting moment, sheltered from the vagaries of the weather.

In Les Gets, the weather is never a hindrance, but rather an opportunity to discover the resort in a different light. With culture, wellness, fine dining and family activities on offer, every day can be a wonderful experience… even in the rain.