Swimming at Richard Bozon
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Swimming at Richard Bozon Chamonix
Bottom line: The Richard Bozon swimming pool is Chamonix’s main indoor pool facility, with a 25 m pool, leisure features and sauna access, depending on the season and opening schedule.
It is a practical indoor activity for families, swimmers and anyone wanting a low-impact rest-day option. The sports centre is on Avenue de la Plage, close to central Chamonix.
What to expect
The Richard Bozon complex includes an indoor swimming pool and leisure areas. Chamonix.net lists a 25 m pool, fun pool features, massage jets, a rapid river, jacuzzi, slide and children’s water play area, although facilities and access can vary by season.
Opening times change during the year. Chamonix Tourism lists winter and summer opening periods, including daily summer opening from early July to late August in 2026, but always check the current timetable before going.
Who it suits
- Families: A useful option when children need indoor movement without a full mountain day.
- Swimmers: Good for fitness laps when the 25 m pool is available.
- Rest days: Gentle movement, warm water and sauna access can be welcome after skiing or hiking.
- Bad weather: A reliable alternative when rain, wind or poor visibility affects outdoor plans.
Good to know
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Best for | Families, swimming, rest days and wet-weather plans. |
| Location | 214 Avenue de la Plage, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. |
| Facilities | Indoor pool, leisure pool features and sauna access listed by local sources. |
| Traveller tip | Check current opening times, school holiday changes and any maintenance closures before going. |
Getting to Chamonix
Bottom line: Mountain Drop-offs runs shared and private door-to-door transfers from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, making it simple to reach your accommodation before heading out to eat or explore.
If you are arriving for a ski holiday, family trip or short break, you can pre-book a Geneva Airport transfer with space for your luggage and ski equipment. Private transfers are a practical choice for families, late arrivals and groups who want to travel straight to their Chamonix address.
View our Geneva Airport transfer options or book your Chamonix transfer online.
FAQs
Is Richard Bozon swimming pool indoors?
Yes. The Richard Bozon Sports Centre includes indoor swimming facilities, making it a useful bad-weather activity in Chamonix.
Is the pool good for children?
Yes, the facility is commonly used by families and includes leisure-pool style features, though availability can vary.
Should I check the timetable?
Yes. Opening times change by season, and there can be maintenance closures, so check the current Chamonix Tourism timetable before visiting.
Sources
- Chamonix Tourism swimming pool
- Chamonix.net sports centre listing
- Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc tourism listing
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