Winter Activities
Sightseeing
In Les Gets you are invited to set off along the path of a travelling music maker and his hot air balloon. Follow his incredible journey beyond the mountains. All year long you’ll have the chance to be immersed in this enchanting environment and to embark along a 1 kilometre pathway where the story is told through lights, music, imagery, set design and interactivity.be heard
https://www.altalumina.com/en/
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Alta Lumina
464 Rte de GibannazIn Les Gets you are invited to set off along the path of a travelling music maker and his hot air balloon. Follow his incredible journey beyond the mountains. All year long you’ll have the chance to be immersed in this enchanting environment and to embark along a 1 kilometre pathway where the story is told through lights, music, imagery, set design and interactivity.be heard
https://www.altalumina.com/en/
Lac de Montriond
The new 10-metre-long glass walkway has been installed at the summit of nearby Pointe de Nyon at an altitude of 2,019m. Free to enter for those with the nerve to be able to do so, it features a 350m drop beneath visitors’ feet and a breath-taking 360° view, which on a clear day extends from Lake Geneva to Mont Blanc. A visit is a must if you haven’t seen the view before.
Le Pas de l'Aigle
The new 10-metre-long glass walkway has been installed at the summit of nearby Pointe de Nyon at an altitude of 2,019m. Free to enter for those with the nerve to be able to do so, it features a 350m drop beneath visitors’ feet and a breath-taking 360° view, which on a clear day extends from Lake Geneva to Mont Blanc. A visit is a must if you haven’t seen the view before.
A live one-of-a-kind experience with birds of Prey at the Pointe de Nyon Leisure area. The Aigles du Léman restaurant welcomes you on the slope to watch these majestic birds. Enjoy delicious food and admire the Golden Eagle, the Bearded Vulture and the falcon up close. You can also race with a falcon by participating in the “Falcon Wins” activity and you could win a free meal in the restaurant.
Les Aigles du Léman
Chemin des Raverettes (Nyon)A live one-of-a-kind experience with birds of Prey at the Pointe de Nyon Leisure area. The Aigles du Léman restaurant welcomes you on the slope to watch these majestic birds. Enjoy delicious food and admire the Golden Eagle, the Bearded Vulture and the falcon up close. You can also race with a falcon by participating in the “Falcon Wins” activity and you could win a free meal in the restaurant.
Non Skiing Activities
In the centre of Morzine village, Le ROOM brings a level of fun, challenge and enjoyment to après ski, non-skiers and summer visitors. Challenge yourself against the two rooms situated opposite the Morzine Tourist Office.
We can also offer you a nice discount if booking online or over the phone of 25%. Simply quote VALLEEEXPATS25.
www.leroom.fr or telephone +33 4 50 37 36 33
Le Room
In the centre of Morzine village, Le ROOM brings a level of fun, challenge and enjoyment to après ski, non-skiers and summer visitors. Challenge yourself against the two rooms situated opposite the Morzine Tourist Office.
We can also offer you a nice discount if booking online or over the phone of 25%. Simply quote VALLEEEXPATS25.
www.leroom.fr or telephone +33 4 50 37 36 33
Swimming
If you fancy something a little more exciting for you or your friends you could try the Aquariaz in Avoriaz. 30°C in all of the pools perfect for relaxing or going between the watertree, waterslides, Rock climbing swings, river currents and massage bubbles. The outdoor hot tub is also another great place to relax.
https://www.avoriaz.com/en/fiche/aquariaz-tropical-paradise
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Aquariaz
142 Rte des RennesIf you fancy something a little more exciting for you or your friends you could try the Aquariaz in Avoriaz. 30°C in all of the pools perfect for relaxing or going between the watertree, waterslides, Rock climbing swings, river currents and massage bubbles. The outdoor hot tub is also another great place to relax.
https://www.avoriaz.com/en/fiche/aquariaz-tropical-paradise
Parc des Dérêches
502 Rte du Palais des SportsSpas
Located over the Morzine suspension bridge at Hotel Le Dahu the spa is open daily from 9am – 10pm. You can choose from a wide range of treatments and relax in the heated pool, spa, sauna and steam room. Spa days and packages are available.
Hôtel & Spa Le Dahu Morzine
293C Chem. du Mas MetoutLocated over the Morzine suspension bridge at Hotel Le Dahu the spa is open daily from 9am – 10pm. You can choose from a wide range of treatments and relax in the heated pool, spa, sauna and steam room. Spa days and packages are available.
Located in Les Gets the spa features a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, hammam and sauna which are free to use when you book an hours treatment with one of their therapists.
Spa Kinabalu by Alpine Residences
Located in Les Gets the spa features a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, hammam and sauna which are free to use when you book an hours treatment with one of their therapists.
Located just up the road from Morzine in the village of Les Gets, this Spa was new in 2019. The wellness area includes many different pools with massage jets, jacuzzis, saunas and steam rooms. It is a beautiful space and great for easing those skiing aches and pains.
+33 4 50 49 01 50 https://www.sourcesduchery.com/en/
SPA Les Sources du Chéry
Located just up the road from Morzine in the village of Les Gets, this Spa was new in 2019. The wellness area includes many different pools with massage jets, jacuzzis, saunas and steam rooms. It is a beautiful space and great for easing those skiing aches and pains.
+33 4 50 49 01 50 https://www.sourcesduchery.com/en/
In her mountain-side treatment room Carrie administers holistic massage, skincare and energy therapies that will bring real joy, balance and magic to your ski holiday. You’ll feel the tension leave your body and leave you with a calm and rested soul. Found at 1225 Route d’Avoriaz.
Little Mountain Beauty - Holistic beauty treatments, massage and energy therapies
1225 Rte d'AvoriazIn her mountain-side treatment room Carrie administers holistic massage, skincare and energy therapies that will bring real joy, balance and magic to your ski holiday. You’ll feel the tension leave your body and leave you with a calm and rested soul. Found at 1225 Route d’Avoriaz.
This amazing spa is a day trip from Morzine but well worth making the effort for a fabulous day out. The wellness area includes Jacuzzis, hydro jets, waterfalls, saunas, steam rooms and relaxation rooms. It’s in an amazing setting with views to die for. The lunch is worth adding on too!
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QC Terme Chamonix
480 Prom. du ForiThis amazing spa is a day trip from Morzine but well worth making the effort for a fabulous day out. The wellness area includes Jacuzzis, hydro jets, waterfalls, saunas, steam rooms and relaxation rooms. It’s in an amazing setting with views to die for. The lunch is worth adding on too!
Cinema
In the centre of Morzine at 170 Rue du Bourg you will find Le Rex. With several films in English to choose from. Prices are €8.50 for adults, €6.50 for children under 10 and if you are a group of 10 of you can get 10 tickets for €65. Use the link below for this weeks coming programme and movies with VF are in French and VO will be original vocabulary.
https://www.allocine.fr/seance/salle_gen_csalle=P1962.html
Le Rex - Morzine
170 Rue du BourgIn the centre of Morzine at 170 Rue du Bourg you will find Le Rex. With several films in English to choose from. Prices are €8.50 for adults, €6.50 for children under 10 and if you are a group of 10 of you can get 10 tickets for €65. Use the link below for this weeks coming programme and movies with VF are in French and VO will be original vocabulary.
https://www.allocine.fr/seance/salle_gen_csalle=P1962.html
Other Places to Visit
Les Gets is known for being a pretty, picturesque and quaint village and boasts magnificent views and scenery overlooking the Mont Blanc range.
An ice rink, endless snowshoeing paths and cross-country skiing tracks can also keep non-downhilling enthusiasts more than happy. Entertainment can be found in the village with an array of bars, restaurants, health and beauty facilities, shops, a cinema and even a bowling alley.
With many events throughout the year Les Gets is a very close alternative to Morzine. Take a look at the following website to see what is available when you plan to visit.
https://www.lesgetsinfo.com/events
Les Gets has over 50 eateries on and off the mountain plus at least 14 watering holes, so there's no shortage of places to eat and drink in Les Gets. From the € to the €€€€, every budget is catered for.
https://www.lesgetsinfo.com/eat-drink
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Les Gets
Les Gets is known for being a pretty, picturesque and quaint village and boasts magnificent views and scenery overlooking the Mont Blanc range.
An ice rink, endless snowshoeing paths and cross-country skiing tracks can also keep non-downhilling enthusiasts more than happy. Entertainment can be found in the village with an array of bars, restaurants, health and beauty facilities, shops, a cinema and even a bowling alley.
With many events throughout the year Les Gets is a very close alternative to Morzine. Take a look at the following website to see what is available when you plan to visit.
https://www.lesgetsinfo.com/events
Les Gets has over 50 eateries on and off the mountain plus at least 14 watering holes, so there's no shortage of places to eat and drink in Les Gets. From the € to the €€€€, every budget is catered for.
https://www.lesgetsinfo.com/eat-drink
Adrenaline Activities
Unique to the Alps and easily accessible from the top of the Chaux Fleurie ski lift in Avoriaz, this giant zip wire is now open during Summer and winter. If you’re brave enough, you’ll fly through the snowy landscapes, suspended 240 metres above the ground and soaring over the pistes and skiers below.
Reaching speeds of up to 100km/h along the 1200 metres cable will be one of the most memorable experiences of your ski holiday. You’ll need a Portes du Soleil lift pass to access the Fantasticable. It starts from the top of the Rochassons chair lift, and your skis follow behind you so you can clip in and carry on once your flight is over. 1 or 2 people option.
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Fantasticable
Pré la JouxUnique to the Alps and easily accessible from the top of the Chaux Fleurie ski lift in Avoriaz, this giant zip wire is now open during Summer and winter. If you’re brave enough, you’ll fly through the snowy landscapes, suspended 240 metres above the ground and soaring over the pistes and skiers below.
Reaching speeds of up to 100km/h along the 1200 metres cable will be one of the most memorable experiences of your ski holiday. You’ll need a Portes du Soleil lift pass to access the Fantasticable. It starts from the top of the Rochassons chair lift, and your skis follow behind you so you can clip in and carry on once your flight is over. 1 or 2 people option.
The skidoo experience will take you on a supercharged ride through the Super Morzine forest - remember to wrap up warm and bring goggles if there is fresh snow.
If you are in a group or just fancy doing it on your own it can be a fun and exciting activity to participate in, especially as the sunsets and darkness descends. Scooting around on a snowmobile enjoying the views and the empty mountains, it gives you a whole new perspective of Avoriaz & Morzine.
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Route de l'AccueilThe skidoo experience will take you on a supercharged ride through the Super Morzine forest - remember to wrap up warm and bring goggles if there is fresh snow.
If you are in a group or just fancy doing it on your own it can be a fun and exciting activity to participate in, especially as the sunsets and darkness descends. Scooting around on a snowmobile enjoying the views and the empty mountains, it gives you a whole new perspective of Avoriaz & Morzine.
The activity "Discovery of driving a dog team" lasts between 2h30 and 3h (including explanations) and takes place as follows Contact with the dogs: meet and create a contact with your companions (huskies, Greenland Eskimo dog) Explanations on how to put on the harness, then everyone participates in it Instructions for driving the sled dog team Departure for the ride, one person per team, the teams follow each other with the mushers in the lead. The musher helps you to start or in case of problems. Driving a sled requires active participation and physical effort. We adapt the route according to each of our customers.
L’Aventure en Traîneau - activité plein air à Avoriaz
The activity "Discovery of driving a dog team" lasts between 2h30 and 3h (including explanations) and takes place as follows Contact with the dogs: meet and create a contact with your companions (huskies, Greenland Eskimo dog) Explanations on how to put on the harness, then everyone participates in it Instructions for driving the sled dog team Departure for the ride, one person per team, the teams follow each other with the mushers in the lead. The musher helps you to start or in case of problems. Driving a sled requires active participation and physical effort. We adapt the route according to each of our customers.
This remains without doubt, one of the most exhilarating and unique ways to spend a day on the mountain. Phillipe and his team of exceptionally well-kept horses can be found within the forests of the Super Morzine. He offers ski-joering adventures on the trails, off the beaten tracks and far away from other skiers. Travelling at speeds that suit your ability, each trip is personalised and memorable. Choose from a 30 minute initiation session, a one hour walk or a one hour 15 minute extended trip with prices starting from €42.
Avoriaz Ski Joëring
This remains without doubt, one of the most exhilarating and unique ways to spend a day on the mountain. Phillipe and his team of exceptionally well-kept horses can be found within the forests of the Super Morzine. He offers ski-joering adventures on the trails, off the beaten tracks and far away from other skiers. Travelling at speeds that suit your ability, each trip is personalised and memorable. Choose from a 30 minute initiation session, a one hour walk or a one hour 15 minute extended trip with prices starting from €42.
Take to the skies for a bird's eye view of the mountains with a tandem paragliding flight and see Morzine in all of its winter beauty. We have some of the best instructors for tandem flights and the photos you get will be incredible. Flights last between 15 and 40 minutes and after the initial adrenaline rush you’ll find it a peaceful and relaxing experience. Who else apart from the local eagles get an aerial view from 1200 metres up!
Morzine Parapente
Take to the skies for a bird's eye view of the mountains with a tandem paragliding flight and see Morzine in all of its winter beauty. We have some of the best instructors for tandem flights and the photos you get will be incredible. Flights last between 15 and 40 minutes and after the initial adrenaline rush you’ll find it a peaceful and relaxing experience. Who else apart from the local eagles get an aerial view from 1200 metres up!
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
Experience the beauty of the mountains by taking an amazing tour in a helicopter to view stunning, remote locations. Get a birdseye view of the Espace Killy and Three Valleys ski domains and their nature reserves as well as the Mont Blanc Valley.
You can choose a 10 minute, 30 minute or 60 minute flight
10 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Depart from your resort and circle the parameter of the nature reserve, with views around your resort and surrounding mountains.
30 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Departing from your local resort and adventuring further afield to surrounding glaciers, resorts and national parks.
60 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Not only is this a fantastic experience giving you time to really take in the moment and the scenery, it allows us to fly low over some simply stunning glaciers and down to the base of Mont Blanc for a tour of this awe-inspiring mountain range before completing a loop of Italy and heading back into France.
Blugeon Hélicoptères
A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.
Experience the beauty of the mountains by taking an amazing tour in a helicopter to view stunning, remote locations. Get a birdseye view of the Espace Killy and Three Valleys ski domains and their nature reserves as well as the Mont Blanc Valley.
You can choose a 10 minute, 30 minute or 60 minute flight
10 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Depart from your resort and circle the parameter of the nature reserve, with views around your resort and surrounding mountains.
30 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Departing from your local resort and adventuring further afield to surrounding glaciers, resorts and national parks.
60 Minute Heli Scenic Tour – Not only is this a fantastic experience giving you time to really take in the moment and the scenery, it allows us to fly low over some simply stunning glaciers and down to the base of Mont Blanc for a tour of this awe-inspiring mountain range before completing a loop of Italy and heading back into France.