Montreaux
SWITZERLAND
Welcome to the summer travel guide and information fact sheet for the alpine resort of Montreaux in Switzerland. If you would like to view the winter season resort information please click on the "winter guide" tab displayed below the resort image.
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Resort information
Displayed here are all the facts and figures relating to Montreaux in summer. The toolbar on the right of the page will also provide you with useful additional information to help you decide on this resort's suitability to your holiday plans.
Resort facts
- Resort height:
- Resort Glacier:
- m
Travel information
- Airport (option 1):
- Airport (option 2):
- Airport (option 3):
- Nearest Railway station:
- Distance from Calais:
- Geneva (1h 15m)
- Zurich (2h 45m)
- N/A
- Montreaux (0 miles)
- 470 miles (approx)
Things to do
- Various watersports around the lake
- Rail link to Rochers de Naye, one of Switzerlands famous view points
- Superb scenery with access to walking trails
- Take the train for the alpine terrain walking to Gstadd
- Visits to various resorts
Description
Located in the Swiss Riviera region of Lake Geneva, Montreaux is a cosmopolitan resort with lakeside promenade lined with palm trees and flowers. Here is also the impressive Chateau de Chillon fortress. The world famous Montreaux Jazz festival takes place at different times each year but held during the summer months (please check dates).
