Les Bains du Mont Blanc (Thermes de Saint-Gervais)
The public thermal spa of the Saint-Gervais baths, at the end of the thermal park in Le Fayet at the bottom of the Bonnant gorge, using water that the operator dates at 6,500 years old by carbon 14 and that rises at 39 °C. Dark ground-floor rooms follow the water's journey through the rock, four outdoor pools at different temperatures sit in the gorge, and the upper floor has a salt grotto, an alpine garden and a sauna built like a mountain refuge.
WhatThermal bath, Saint-Gervais-les-BainsThe AlpsNatural thermal water
WhenOpen all year
Hot roomsSauna included in the entry
Getting there Car Train
CostBains du Mont Blanc adultes, 3 heures (adults 13 and over, 3 hours)See official site
AccessTimed tickets
Getting in
- Parking
- Large free car park
- Public transport
- Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station (TGV) serves the town; the baths are at the far end of the thermal park in Le Fayet.
- Address
- 355 allée du Docteur Lépinay, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Entry, hours and rules
- Entry
- Bains du Mont Blanc adultes, 3 heures (adults 13 and over, 3 hours) (See official site)See official site
- Hours
- Mon09:00-19:00
- Tueclosed
- Wed09:00-20:00
- Thu09:00-20:00
- Fri09:00-21:00
- Sat10:00-21:00
- Sun10:00-19:00
- Swimwear and rules
- Swimsuit required; long shorts, long swimsuits and modest swimsuits are not allowed. Pool sandals are compulsory; bathrobe and towel are provided.
- Children
- Adult sessions from 13, with an adult if under 18. Children 3 to 12 only at 2-hour family sessions: Sunday mornings outside school holidays, Monday and Saturday mornings in school holidays. Baby sessions (6 months to 2 years) Saturday and Sunday at 09:00.
- Tickets
- Timed entry slots, book ahead
- Official site
- thermes-saint-gervais.com
- Facilities
- Indoor poolOutdoor poolSaunaParking
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Swimming nearby
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