Golf

Choose from:

·  Grand Massif and Portes du Soleil

·  Tarentaise

·  Pays du Mont Blanc

·  Massif des Aravis

·  Lac du Bourget

·  Lake Annecy

·  Lac Leman/Lake Geneva

Introduction

The Savoie and Haute-Savoie offers a diverse variety of golf courses offering an equally wide range of facilities, with peaceful un-crowded fairways and fresh clean mountain air. The technical features vary with the diversity of the sites; they are all located at the heart of the Alps with magnificent scenery, panoramic views of the major Alpine lakes, green valleys and mountain streams, in top international resorts within a few hours’ drive from the international airports of Lyon and Geneva.

Grand Massif and Portes du Soleil

Golf de Flaine – Les Carroz

Tel : 00 33 4 50 90 80 74

18 holes, length 4063m, par 63 Open 1/7-31/8, weekends only 15/6-30/6 & 1/9-30/9

Green fees (daily) 18 holes 30€, 9 holes 19€

A spectacular mountain course at an altitude of 1900m. Fantastic views over the Alpes.

Practice de Golf du Lac aux Dames, Samoëns

Tel : 00 33 4 50 34 40 28

Length 150m. Open 1/7-31/8

Driving range over water + 9 hole putting green.

Golf des Gets 

Tel: 00 33 4 50 75 87 63

18 holes, length 5264m, par 70. Open : 15/6-20/10

Green fees (daily) from 29€ to 38€, weekend passes available

Mountain golf course with a superb panoramic view

Golf d’Avoriaz, Morzine

Tel: 00 33 4 50 74 17 08

9 holes, length 2923m, par 36. Open: 29/6-15/9

Green fees (daily) 21€

Mountain golf links at the entrance to the resort of Avoriaz. Superb panoramic view.

Tarentaise

Golf des Arcs

Tel: 00 33 4 79 07 43 95

8 holes, length 5556m par 70. 9 holes, length 1045m, par 27.

Open: 1/7-31/8

Green fees (daily) from 33€ to 66€, compacts 12.20€-15.25€

The course, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful in France, is located on the mountainside with a spectacular view over the Italian side of Mont Blanc.

Golf de Méribel

Tel: 00 33 4 79 00 52 67  Fax: 00 33 4 79 00 38 85

18 holes, length 5281m, par 69. Open: 1/6-1/11

Green fees (daily) from 33€ to 50€. Weekend passes available.

All its fairways are bordered by woods and its greens are extremely well kept. A high level of play is required.

Golf de Courchevel

Tel: 00 33 4 79 08 17 00

9 holes, length 1020m, par 27. Open: 15/7 31/10

Green fees (daily) 23€, 5€ practice

A compact golf course located at the foot of the Saulire mountains at 1800m altitude. Mountain lovers can discover the combined pleasures of admiring nature and playing golf in a real training centre.

Pays du Mont Blanc

Golf-Club de Chamonix    

Tel: 00 33 4 50 53 06 28

18 holes, length 6076m, par 72. Open: 1/5-11/11

Green fees (daily) from 31€ to 60€

At the foot of the famous Mont Blanc peaks.

Golf Club du Mont d’Arbois, Megève 

Tel: 00 33 4 50 53 06 28

18 holes, length 6100m, par 72. Open: 15/5-15/11

Green fees (daily) from 38€ to 60€

On the Mont d’Arbois plateau, above the village of Megève

Practice du Parc de Loisirs du Pontet, practice range

Tel: 00 33 4 50 47 05 89

Length 200 m, par 60. Open: 30/6-31/8

Fees: basket of 50 balls 4€, basket of 100 balls 7€

Open-air driving range. Lessons with a qualified instructor.

Massif des Aravis

Golf Le Rocher Blanc, Le Grand-Bornand  

Tel: 00 33 4 50 02 70 11

9 holes, length 1625m, par 30. Open: 1/5-31/10

Green fees (daily) from 16€ to 18€

Compact course ideal for beginners, in the heart of the Aravis valley

Practice des confines, La Clusaz 

Tel: 00 33 4 50 02 47 43

5 holes. Open 15/6-31/8 & weekends September and October

Green fees (daily) 6.50€

Driving range, 5 practice holes, and putting green. Private or group lessons and courses in July and August.

Lac du Bourget

Golf Club d’Aix-les-Bains 

Tel: 00 33 4 79 61 23 35

18 holes, length 5519m, par 70. Open: 1/3-30/11

Green fees (daily) from 34€ to 50€

One of the oldest golf courses in France, located in the outer reaches of the town, 2 minutes from the centre.

Golf d’Apremont    

Tel:00 33 4 79 28 21 26

6 holes, length 1116m, par 20. Open 1/3-30/11

Green fees (daily) from 13€ to 16€

This rustic course situated near the Apremont vines is approved by the FFG. Its technical nature and extensive greens make it suitable for players of all standards.

Lake Annecy

Golf Club de Lac d’Annecy, Talloires

Tel: 00 33 4 50 60 12 89

18 holes, length 5008m, par 69. Open: All year except Christmas holiday.

Green fees (daily) from 35€ to 45€. Weekend passes available.

Superb panoramic view in the immediate vicinity of Lake Annecy over a protected nature reserve.

Golf de Giez, Lac d’Annecy 

Tel : (18 holes) 00 33 4 50 44 48 41, (9 holes) 00 33 4 50 32 51 40

18 holes, length 5820m, par 72. 9 holes, length 2250m, par 33. Open: All year

Green fees (daily) 18 holes from 38€ to 46€, 9 holes from 18€ to 22€, weekend passes available.

Two play site, with panoramic views over the upper part of Lake Annecy. Flat course landscaped with stretches of water.

Lac Leman/Lake Geneva

Evian Masters Golf Club    

Tel: 00 33 4 50 26 85 00

18 holes, length 6006m, par 72. Open: 1/2-1/12

Green fees (daily) from 32€ to 64€

An integral part of the Evian Royal Park, a magnificent resort in a lake and mountain setting. Welcomes the 78 best international players each year.

For further information about activities and local organisationscontact:

The Savoie and the Haute Savoie Tourist Agencies:

Haute Savoie à Annecy

56, rue Sommeiller

BP 348 74012 Annecy Cedex

Tel : 00 33 4 50 51 32 31

www.hautesavoie-tourisme.com

Savoie à Chambéry

24 boulevard de la Colonne

73025 Chambéry Cedex

Tel : 00 33 4 79 85 12 45

www.savoie-tourisme.com

Also see the Rhone Alpes TO website

www.rhonealpes-tourism.co.uk

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