Guidebook for Samoëns

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Guidebook for Samoëns

Shopping

the main supermarket with an excellent selection of everything
the main supermarket with a great choice of everything, including petrol station.
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Carrefour Market
33 Einheimische empfehlen
the main supermarket with a great choice of everything, including petrol station.

Essentials

a short walk, great place for early morning baguette and pain au chocolat
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sherpa
224 Rue des Billets
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nearest bar, sports on the TVs, with outside area. Reasonably family-friendly.
Red Rock Café
71 Rue des Billets
nearest bar, sports on the TVs, with outside area. Reasonably family-friendly.
another favourite bar, a short walk along the main road
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Covey's Irish Pub
Avenue du Fer À Cheval
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another favourite bar, a short walk along the main road

Parks & Nature

Children's Playpark, tennis, indoor climbing, cafe, outdoor ropes adventure, two lakes, great views across the mountains
Espace Le Bois aux Dames
Voie Communale N°8
Children's Playpark, tennis, indoor climbing, cafe, outdoor ropes adventure, two lakes, great views across the mountains
Alpine botanical gardens. A relaxing place to walk and admire the scenery
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Jaÿsinia
30 Rue du Parc
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Alpine botanical gardens. A relaxing place to walk and admire the scenery
Sandy beach, swimming lake, adventure rope climbing, splash adventure, horse riding, paddle boarding, restaurant/cafe, ice cream van
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Freizeitzentrum Lac Bleu
Les Essertin
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Sandy beach, swimming lake, adventure rope climbing, splash adventure, horse riding, paddle boarding, restaurant/cafe, ice cream van

Sightseeing

A quiet place. Go inside to see the bells and unusual font
Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Samoëns
Chemin Rural du Château
A quiet place. Go inside to see the bells and unusual font

Entertainment

Ideal for rainy days! Mainly French language, sometimes English with subtitles.
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Cinéma Salle Municipale Le Criou
219 Rue des Billets
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Ideal for rainy days! Mainly French language, sometimes English with subtitles.
The town square, covered marketplace. Free entertainment most evenings during holiday seasons. Games, music, drinks plus the nativity scene at Christmas with real animals!
La Grenette
D907
The town square, covered marketplace. Free entertainment most evenings during holiday seasons. Games, music, drinks plus the nativity scene at Christmas with real animals!

Food scene

Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, great pizzas, but do book early as it is very busy!
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Restaurant Le Sérac (restaurant, pizzeria, spécialités savoyardes)
79 Rue des Glaciers
10 Einheimische empfehlen
Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, great pizzas, but do book early as it is very busy!
A little bit further away, but great food: traditional and pizzas, friendly staff, don't forget to book-it gets busy!
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La Puzze
409 Rte de Samoëns
6 Einheimische empfehlen
A little bit further away, but great food: traditional and pizzas, friendly staff, don't forget to book-it gets busy!
More expensive, not very family-friendly, but good quality traditional Savoyarde menu.
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Auberge de Montagne la Table de Fifine
612 Chem. de la Cour
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More expensive, not very family-friendly, but good quality traditional Savoyarde menu.
Small, cosy bar, a bit like a friendly British pub!
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The Place To Be
132 Grande Rue
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Small, cosy bar, a bit like a friendly British pub!

Neighbourhoods

Further up the valley, past Gorges des Tines, a quieter neighbourhood. Great walks up the valley at Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval.
Сикст-Фер-а-Швал
Further up the valley, past Gorges des Tines, a quieter neighbourhood. Great walks up the valley at Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval.