Various activities
- Acrosphere
- Horseback riding
- Aquatic center
- Wellness area
- Climbing wall
- Skating rink
- Tennis
- Bowling
- Cinema
Restaurants
Le Refuge
offers traditional French cuisine with regional specialties, including dishes based on fresh lake fish
L'Hors du Temps
Cosy restaurant in Gérardmer, offering creative cuisine featuring local produce. Intimate atmosphere and delicious flavors
L'Hostellerie des Bas-Rupts
refined cuisine featuring local produce. Cozy atmosphere and attentive service
La Taverne Alsacienne
Known for its quality Alsatian cuisine, offers a wide selection of regional dishes, accompanied by local beers
L'Etable à La Bresse
generous regional dishes in a friendly, authentic, family atmosphere
Activities
Water sports on Lake Gérardmer
Take advantage of our water activities
a trip on a boat or pedalo and, for the more adventurous, windsurfing, paddle-boarding, an introduction to canoeing, rowing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the lake
Hiking in the Vosges mountains
Gérardmer's surroundings offer a host of wonderful hiking trails, where you can explore nature and enjoy panoramic views
Gérardmer ski area
There's no shortage of winter sports to satisfy your every need. On the Alpine side, 3 ski areas rival each other in imagination to offer you pleasures to match your desires. On the Nordic side, over 100 km of cross-country ski trails through the fir trees, for skating, snowshoeing or hiking amid breathtaking scenery
Natural sites
Lake Gérardmer
This glacial lake is one of the largest natural lakes in the Vosges mountains. You can stroll along its shores, or simply relax and admire the scenery
See also the Longemer and Retournemer lakes in Xonrupt Longemer (5 km from Gérardmer)
The Tanet-Gazon du Faing nature reserve
Located on the Lorraine side of the Vosges ridge, near the Col du Calvaire, this reserve offers unspoilt landscapes with peat bogs, forests and a variety of flora and fauna
The Mérelle and Saut de la Bourrique waterfalls in Gérardmer
A must-see
Tendon waterfall
About 20 kilometers from Gérardmer, you'll find this magnificent waterfall surrounded by greenery
Historic sites
Saint-Barthélemy Church
This 15th-century church is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture
Gérardmer's old town
Stroll through the streets to discover half-timbered houses and historic buildings
The Bresse Maquis Memorial
Located in La Bresse, this memorial pays tribute to the Resistance fighters of the Second World War
Various activities
- Acrosphere
- Horseback riding
- Aquatic center
- Wellness area
- Climbing wall
- Skating rink
- Tennis
- Bowling
- Cinema