Opening dates : Summer 2025 - 24 may to 2 november

The shop

Don’t forget to visit the Montenvers shop before returning to the valley, where you can buy a souvenir of your excursion to this unique site!

Other activities

The Mer de Glace : a giant

Located on the northern slope of the Mont-Blanc massif, the Mer de Glace is the largest glacier in France. Almost 7 kilometres long and covering an area of about 40...

The Cave

Dive into the heart of the glacier and discover an ephemeral work of art.An ephemeral work of art that the Claret family has been maintaining and renewing for 3 generations...

The Panoramic

A moment suspended in front of the Mer de Glace The restaurant Le Panoramique offers a unique experience in the heart of the mountains, with its vast panoramic terrace and...

Opening dates : Summer 2025 - 24 may to 2 november

Opening hours From 22/11 to 13/03

Open every day 10 am – 4.30 pm

Last descent : 4.30 pm

Last ascent :4.00 pm

Last departure from Chamonix to visit the ice cave : 2.30 pm

A train every hour or every 30 – or 20 – minutes depending on demand.

Horaires d'ouverture

Du 22 novembre au 13 mars

Ouverture tous les jours de 10h00 à 16h30 
Départ du 1er train : 10h00
Dernière montée : 16h00
Dernière descente : 16h30 
Un train toutes les heures, ou toutes les 30, ou 20 minutes, selon affluence.

Télécabine et grotte de glace ouvertes.
Dernier départ pour visiter la grotte de glace à 14h00 ou 14h30, suivant la fréquence des trains.