• Museum

The "Hameau" of the Alps

Discover traditional mountain activities in two playful and cultural spaces. Winter tourism and agriculture come together in a beautiful traditional house showcasing skiing and reblochon cheese!

Museum The "Hameau" of the Alps La Clusaz

About

La Clusaz (74220)
Animals allowed
Unguided individual tours available permanently
Average duration of an individual visit : 01h30

A stone's throw from the center of La Clusaz, on the banks of the Nom stream, the “Hameau des Alpes” opens its doors to you!

• How is the famous farmhouse Reblochon made?
• How did the La Clusaz ski resort develop?
All the answers to your questions can be discovered at Hameau des Alpes, the fun, interactive and cultural space in La Clusaz!

In addition to the indoor exhibition rooms, a traditional sawmill, two hydraulic wheels, a common oven, two attics and old photos of La Clusaz decorate the outdoor site.

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    Prices

    Full price: 7 €
    Reduced price: 4 €
    Group adults: 7.50 €.

    Free entry for children < 5 years.
    Group rate available for > 9 people.

    Methods of payment accepted : Check, Bank/credit card, Cash

    Reception

    Open to children
    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : English, French
    Languages of documentation : English, French
    Languages visits : English, French
    Languages informatives signs : French

    Guided tours avalabale all year for groups and schools, reservation required.

    Small pets, kept on a leash.

    Opening

    From 23/09 to 06/10/2024, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.
    Exceptional closure on Friday, October 4th.

    From 19/10 to 03/11/2024, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 09/12/2024 to 27/04/2025
    Opening hours on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 28/04 to 30/06/2025, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6.30 pm.
    Closed exceptionally on May 1st.

    From 01/07 to 21/09/2025 between 1 pm and 7 pm.
    Closed on Monday.

    From 22/09 to 05/10/2025, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 18/10 to 02/11/2025, every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 08/12/2025 to 26/04/2026
    Opening hours on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 10 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    Labels and rating

    Municipal museum

    Services
    • Pets welcome
    • Educational visits
    • Coach access
    • Room hire
    • Themed tour
    • Shop
    • Set down on-site for groups
    • Tourist brochures
    • Tourist information
    Equipments
    • Meeting room
    • Parking nearby
    • Public WC
    • Picnic area
    • Toilets
    Activities
    • Product tasting

    Access

    44 route de la Patton 74220 La Clusaz

    How do you get there?

    - On foot: depending on the season, two pedestrian paths will take you to the little hamlet of the Alps. They leave from the Tourist Office or behind the Ice rink.

    - By shuttle bus: line 7 “Piste verte” stop.

    • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
    • Even flooring with no obstacles
    • Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
    Motor Disability

    Ski area not accessible during winter.

    Hearing Disability

    Lots of visual elements and for people hard of hearing is the sound set loud enough.

    Mental Disability

    Preferably on a guided tour.

    Visual Disability

    Preferably on a guided tour.

    Number of people in situation of reduced mobility site capacity : 10

    Information update on 24/09/2024 by Office de Tourisme de La Clusaz