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For the weekend of April 11 and 12, 2026, Haute-Savoie offers some festivities, sporting events, and cultural activities. Here is a small selection of events and activities not to be missed : All weekend Les Folies Végétales – Thonon les bains On Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026, the Folies Végétales make their grand return … Learn more
Last updated: 23/03/2026 Here is an overview of flea markets, second-hand sales, wardrobe clear-outs, and fairs organized in the month of March 2026 in Haute-Savoie. Event calendar for April 2026 Saturday 4 April Sunday 5 April Saturday 11 April Sunday 12 April Saturday 18 April Sunday 19 April Saturday 25 April Sunday 26 April Practical … Learn more
There are experiences that mark a stay… and others that truly transform it.The 2-hour cruise meal on Lake Annecy aboard the Libellule is clearly one of those you don’t forget. Whether at noon or in the evening, the experience is always guaranteed. Imagine: a refined meal, a lake with crystalline waters, mountains all around… and … Learn more
Last updated: 03/25/2026 When the snow slowly melts and the first rays of sunshine warm the peaks, Haute-Savoie enters one of its most beautiful seasons. Spring marks the return of festivals, sporting events, gourmet gatherings, and major cultural happenings. Whether you are a sports enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply looking for outdoor outings, here … Learn more
The Annecy International Marathon is much more than just a sporting event: it is a genuine experience blending nature and performance, welcoming thousands of runners from around the world each year. At the heart of the French Alps, Annecy enchants with its exceptional setting, where lake and mountains harmoniously combine to offer a spectacular backdrop … Learn more
The Tour du Mont Blanc is not only a great classic of the Alps: it is a lively crossing, both sporty and accessible, connecting inhabited valleys, panoramic passes, and refuges where people share meals with walkers from everywhere. Over approximately 160 to 170 km and nearly 10,000 m of accumulated positive elevation gain, the route … Learn more
Domain of picturesque alleys and a rich historical past, the fortified medieval village of Yvoire is a true gem of the Savoie Mont Blanc region. Strolling through its streets allows you to dive into the heart of the 14th century while enjoying cultural activities and preserved nature. You’ve understood, visiting Yvoire is a must during … Learn more
What if the most beautiful adventure of the year awaited you in the heart of the French Alps? Imagine a land where every valley, every lake, every peak tells a millennial story. Welcome to Haute-Savoie, between flowering villages, medieval castles, natural parks and breathtaking panoramas. Here, the Aiguille du Midi touches the sky, the Cirque … Learn more
Imagine yourself walking through cobblestone streets, surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes, and feeling the authenticity and the gentle way of life of a mountain village. Welcome to Haute-Savoie, an enchanting region where each village tells its unique story. This guide takes you to discover the seven hidden gems among the most beautiful villages in this … Learn more
What if your next trip started here, on the shores of the largest lake in the Western European Alps? The Lake Léman, a magnificent mirror between France and Switzerland, unfolds a unique world, between picturesque villages, dynamic cities such as Lausanne, Geneva or Evian, and a multitude of places as unusual as unforgettable. Along its … Learn more