Chamonix Provides a First-Class Area for Snowboarding Weekends

Chamonix Mont Blanc France sits at the foot of the wonderful Mount Blanc in France, only 1hr with Ski Transfers from Geneva airport, and is generally regarded as the mixed climbing and extreme skiing capital of Europe. Chamonix is well know as a real area for extreme activities in both summer and winter. It was chosen to hold the inaugural Winter Olympics in the early 1920s - however it’s also a region of exceptional natural beauty offering a lot to the adventurous snowboarder and tourist.

Unlike many purpose built ski domains the town of Chamonix is not a souless snowboarding domain and has been preserved from the concrete monstrosities that scars so much of the Alps. It is lucky to have not only an internationally famous ski domain on the other hand a cosmopolitan and lively centre.

The town is large enough to ensure that there’s plenty enough for the tourist to see. However you choose to enjoy your break there is something to suit the whole group. There’s a big swimming area, beauty salons, casino and weekly market with fresh local produce; and lots of boutiques, cafes and night clubs, Chamonix offers a mix of mountaineering, old town atmosphere and aprs ski, that few skiing areas can equal. Why not reserve your summer trip now.

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