Les Gets
580 km of pistes
41 Lifts
1172 m
Average Snowfall
Les Gets is a charming alpine village steeped in history and nestled in the heart of the French Alps. With roots dating back to the 12th century, Les Gets exudes authentic mountain charm while offering modern amenities and world-class skiing. Situated within the expansive Portes du Soleil ski area, Les Gets provides access to over 600 kilometers of interconnected ski runs, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. As a seasonaire, you can wake up to breathtaking mountain vistas, ready to explore Les Gets’ vast terrain.
Beyond the Slopes
Les Gets is a charming mountain village that offers much more than just fantastic skiing, making it an ideal spot for those working a ski season. The village provides a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for strolling around and discovering hidden gems. When you’re not hitting the slopes, make sure to take in the incredible view of Mont Blanc, which adds a stunning backdrop to the village’s charm. For a unique adventure, try the thrilling alpine roller coaster in Les Perriers, or hop on a fat bike and explore the snowy landscapes on two wheels.
As the day winds down, Les Gets transforms into a lively après-ski hub. Popular spots like Bar Bush, L’Aprèski Bar, and Black Bear are known for their vibrant atmospheres and friendly crowds, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Whether you prefer a laid-back drink or dancing the night away, the nightlife here has something for everyone. The local culinary scene is diverse, offering everything from traditional Savoyard cuisine to international flavors, ensuring you’ll always find something delicious to eat.
Living and working in Les Gets means you’re part of the extensive Portes du Soleil area which gives you direct access to tons of new places for exploration, including nearby Morzine and Avoriaz. Most staff accommodations are conveniently located in the center, making it easy to access all the village has to offer. Also, be sure to check out Bellevue Bar, a seasonaire favorite known for its great atmosphere and welcoming vibe. With its tight-knit community, variety of activities, and vibrant social scene, Les Gets offers an unforgettable experience both on and off the slopes.
Skiing Experience
Les Gets is situated in the expansive Portes Du Soleil, the second largest ski area in Europe! This picturesque village is split between two distinct peaks: Chevannes and Mont-Chéry, both offering a broad range of skiing opportunities. From the alpine descents from Rainfolly to the challenging and technical tree skiing of Chéry Nord, Les Gets caters to all levels of skiers. Whether you’re a beginner looking for gentle slopes or an expert seeking thrilling runs, you’ll find a perfect match here.
Les Gets is also famous for its stunning surrounding landscape. On a clear day, make your way to the top of the Rainfolly chairlift for one of the best views of Europe’s largest peak, Mont Blanc. The panoramic vistas from this vantage point are breathtaking and provide a perfect photo opportunity to capture the majestic beauty of the Alps.
For those looking to explore beyond Les Gets, take a leisurely ski into Morzine. The interconnected pistes between Les Gets and Morzine allow you to ski directly over to the neighboring town. And don’t worry if you miss the lift back; the bus is free and conveniently available. After tackling the exhilarating off-piste bowls accessible from the Chamoissier chair, be sure to take a well-deserved break. Grab a Beer Peché from one of the many quaint French eateries scattered across the resort. These cozy spots offer a perfect place to relax and refuel, making your skiing experience even more enjoyable.
Les Gets truly has it all, combining diverse skiing terrain, stunning landscapes, and convenient connections with neighboring resorts. Whether you’re here for the season or just a short stay, the charm and beauty of Les Gets will leave you with unforgettable memories.
SZN picks
The Bellevue
Try the ‘Fire shot’ at the bar during Apres. Get ready to be amazed by the audacity of this insane shot. Simply ask the bar tenders for this is behold a roaring flame that you must conquer my finishing your shot. It’s a seriously fiery experience that’ll be burnt into your memory
Barbylone
experience some amazing live bands performing a plethora of genres across the season at Barbylone’s weekly live music. Experience everything from Drum and Bass to Indie Rock. Whatever music you like, Barbylone has it.
Mont Chery
a complete hidden gem nestled away on the southeast facing slopes of Les Gets. Mount Chéry is only small but offers some of the best runs located across the entire Portes du soliel. Add to this the stunning views makes it one of the must visit spots.
