The dramatic mountain vistas take on a whole new form, shedding their snow-capped peaks for lush green valleys, heavy pine forests and stunning vistas. Walkers, mountain bikers, climbers and nature enthusiast replace the winter slope worshipers.

However fewer snowboards and skis doesn’t mean there is a dearth of things to do. With bountiful space, fresh air and exceptional views residents and tourists alike profit from the Alpine air. Indeed, now more than ever, Méribel is proving its popularity as a year round resort.

Indeed, Summer 2020 is proving an exceptional season for Méribel with the area prepping to welcome the coveted yellow Jersey and Co of the Tour de France which passes through the town on the 16th and 17th of September.

We are sure the riders and supporters will receive a warm Méribel welcome as the town is known for its sporting enthusiasm that goes far beyond the legacy of the 1992 Winter Olympics.

With a state of the art sports centre, Olympic stadium, modern swimming facilities, golf course and stand out ski school with exceptional instruction the area has ample options for sporting enthusiast of all levels and ages.

Residents of Méribel and Courchevel respectively the Savills French Alps team foster this same sense of enthusiasm for the location and have organised the first Savills Golf Cup on Sunday the 9th of August at Le Golfe de Méribel to celebrate the summer season.

The day includes an individual Stableford competition, plus two further competitions, lunch, prize giving and an aperitif dinner. All those keen to take part can sign up directly with the golf course. For further information please contact the team by email or phone +33 (0)4 79 07 31 55.

If you are looking to buy, sell or invest in the Méribel area the selection of properties are available exclusively via Savills; The local, knowledgeable team would be delighted to assist you in your search.

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