Megève to host 11th Jumping International
11 October 2022
This summer, from July 18 to 24, the Haute-Savoie village will be alive with competitions and entertainment as part of the 11th Jumping International de Megève. This major event will bring together over 500 horses and 350 riders of some twenty different nationalities, on the esplanade of the Palais des Sports.
For more than 10 years, the Jumping International de Megève has represented a moment of sharing, an opportunity to gather around the many activities on offer in the exhibitors’ village, and to sample the products of local craftsmen and the finest restaurateurs.
Competition highlights
A national competition will welcome French clubs, amateurs and professionals on Monday July 18 and Tuesday July 19. Then, from the afternoon of Wednesday July 20 to Sunday July 24, 2022, international riders will take to the track for the CSI** and * classes. A real spectacle awaits visitors, who will have free access to the highlights of the event.
– MONDAY EVENING 18: DISGUISED RELAY EVENT
– FRIDAY EVENING, 22ND AND SATURDAY EVENING, 23RD: MUSICAL NOCTURNE
– FRIDAY, DAYTIME 22ND: CHAMPION’S PRIZE
– SATURDAY 23RD: 6-BAR EVENT
– SUNDAY 24: PRO-AMATEUR EVENT AND GRAND PRIX DE MEGÈVE 145CM.
For the full program of this week’s competition, visit the official event website. Admission free.
What to do in Megève during Jumping International?
The Jumping International de Megève event brings the whole village together in a warm and friendly atmosphere. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a unique week’s vacation in the mountains. Accommodation, activities, good addresses… here’s our advice on how to make the most of a summer stay in Megève.
Where to stay?
What could be better than staying in a typical Haute-Savoie chalet during your mountain getaway? Ideally located, fully-equipped luxury properties are available for you to enjoy the best of Megeve.
Chalet ***** – la Petite Forêt
This newly-built, sunny chalet with mountain views is fully equipped, with outdoor hammam and Nordic bath, and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. Find all information and availability here.
Chalet ***** – Le Chardon Bleu
This magnificent chalet, decorated in elegant mountain style, is located near Megève town center, in a charming hamlet of stone and wood chalets.
Activities and lifestyle in Megève
Whether you’re a sportsman, a contemplative enthusiast, a gourmet or just want to relax, Megève offers a multitude of activities to its visitors, summer and winter alike.
Nature lovers can enjoy a dream getaway facing Mont-Blanc, thanks to our cycling and mountain biking trails.
Looking for a relaxing break? The Tata Harper Spa welcomes you to an intimate and relaxing setting, offering a selection of Tata Harper organic face and body treatments.
Megève is also the ideal place for extraordinary culinary experiences. Chef Emmanuel Renaut’s hotel (3 Michelin stars) invites you on an original culinary journey, in the warm atmosphere of the Flocons de Sel hotel.