France
LES GETS
TOURIST OFFICE:
Maison des Gets
74 260 LES GETS, France
Telephone: (33) 4 5075 8080 Fax: (33) 4 5079 7690
URL: lesgets.com
Email: lesgets@lesgets.com
LES GETS - PORTES DU SOLEIL
Authentic French village, Les Gets is situated between Geneva lake and the Mont-Blanc, in the middle of the Portes du Soleil ski area. Here you leave the village skis on to discover the Portes du Soleil ski area (290 runs on a French-Swiss territory of 400 square meters) See also the page on Morzzine-Avoriaz and particularly the map to view the interconnects.
Elevation: Base/Village: 1,172 m (3,844 ft) ; Top: 2,002 m (6,567 ft)
Vertical: 830 m (2,722 ft)
Longest Run: 8 km (5 mi)
Terrain: 14% beginner, 38% intermediate, 38% advanced, 10% expert
Skiing Circus: Portes du Soleil-650 km (410 mi) to 12 different villages, connecting with Swiss slopes.
Lifts: 210 in Portes du Soleil
Types: In Portes du Soleil : 4 Cable cars; 10 bubble lifts; 83 Chairlifts, 109 draglifts.
Lift Capacity: 242,000 p/h in Portes du Soleil
Ski Season: December - April
Cross Country: 243 km (151 mi)
Ski School: 1025 ski and snowboard instructors. 6 x 1/2 days rate: Adult: 98 - Child: 87
Other Winter Activities: In Les Gets : Walks on sign-posted itineraries; Snowshoe walks; Paragliding; Sledge dogs; Ice rink, Floodlit skiing; Bowling
Shopping/Services: In Les Gets : Supermarkets, sport shops, decoration shops, cheese shops, beauty salon, pharmacy, optician, doctors/dentists, bakeries, butcher, banks, Internet, etc.
Child Care:
In Les Gets :
Nurseries :
- Les Fripouilles (children between the ages of 3 months and 4 years):
English speaking, 6x1/2 day: 90, 6 days: 190.
Tel : (33)4 50 79 84 84 or (33)4 50 79 79 79
- Le Club des P'tits Montagnys - ESF (children between 4 and 12 years old)
: English speaking, 6 days without meal: 200, 6x1/2 days without meal:
118 (possibility to add meal)
Snow gardens:
- Le Club Fantaski - ESF (for beginners from 3 to 5 years old): 6 days
without meal: 139; 6x1/2 days without meal: 87.
- Ile des Enfants (children group lessons from 3 years old): 6x1/2 days:
95.
Lodging:
In Les Gets : 15 500 beds - 26 hotels. Les Gets Reservation Service: (33)
4 50 75 80 51
In Les Portes du Soleil : 104 693 beds
Transportation: Geneva Airport to Les Gets: 55 km
By Ski Bus from airport: direct to resort from Geneva.
Other Information: Largest internationally linked ski area in the world. Other French ski villages in the Portes du Soleil are: Morzine, Avoriaz, Chatel, Abondance, La Chapelle d'Abondance, St. Jean d'Aulps.
Lift Rates: Portes du Soleil area: 1 day : 35/adult - 24/enfant;
6 days: 171/adult - 115/children.
Rental Rates: Skis: 6 days rate: 72; Boots: 6 days rate: 42
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