Monthey, located in the heart of the Valais Chablais, is a dynamic town where nature, culture and modernity come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by mountains, forests and valleys, Monthey charms with its creative energy, warm atmosphere and its central role in one of the liveliest regions of Valais.

Thanks to its privileged location close to the Portes du Soleil, Monthey is an ideal starting point for enjoying both winter and summer activities: ski resorts, panoramic trails, family experiences and Alpine discoveries are all just minutes away. The banks of the Vièze, nearby forests and walking paths offer a natural setting perfect for relaxation and outdoor leisure.

Monthey is also renowned for its rich and daring cultural scene. The Théâtre du Crochetan, an architectural and artistic landmark, hosts performances, concerts and contemporary productions. The famous Monthey Carnival, one of the major events in French-speaking Switzerland, fills the town with colour and celebration every year. Exhibitions, music events, community activities and year-round animations contribute to its vibrant and welcoming identity.

With its shops, cafés and terraces, its friendly town centre, sports facilities and family-oriented spaces, Monthey offers a lifestyle that blends urban dynamism with Alpine charm. Active, welcoming and forward-looking, the town appeals equally to residents and visitors.

• Altitude: 420 m
  
• Access: 20 min from Montreux, 45 min from Sion, 1 h 20 from Geneva
  
• Highlights: Vibrant culture, proximity to the Portes du Soleil, nature, events, urban energy