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Things To Do in Avoriaz

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The main draw for people coming to Avoriaz in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding in the vast Portes du Soleil area, with 426km of pistes spread across 12 different ski resorts in France and Switzerland.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Avoriaz Activities Guide.

Interior at Le Strike Roc, Avoriaz

Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar

Very cool bowling and arcade classic gaming bar in the centre of Avoriaz

Location
Avoriaz

Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar in Avoriaz is a year-round destination for fun, food, and friendly competition. 

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Horse drawn sleigh taxis

Unique horse-drawn sleigh taxi in and around the pedestrianised resort of Avoriaz

Location
Avoriaz

Avoriaz is a completely pedestrianised resort, no cars, vans or lorries. The best way to travel around, especially if you have little ones or lots of luggage is by horse drawn sleigh.

Village Igloo Dinner, Avoriaz

Village Igloo aperitif and dinner

Traditional fondue dinner in a huge igloo, suitable for all the family

Location
Avoriaz

A dining experience like no other! A spectacular and unique 200m2 ice grotto, bar, restaurant and mini hotel in Avoriaz, where you'll enjoy a typical Savoyard cheese fondue or aperitif in a unique setting.

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Outdoor ice rink

Ice skating fun outdoors for all the family during the winter

Location
Avoriaz

Located in the centre of Avoriaz is the outdoor 'patinoire' or ice rink.

Aquariaz, Avoriaz

Aquariaz

An indoor aquatic paradise with heated pools and fun for all the family

Location
Avoriaz

Aquariaz is an aquatic paradise set in the heart of Avoriaz offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddlers paddling pool and water playhouse, a large pool with natural climbing walls.

Evening Snowshoe & Dinner adventure, Morzine

Evening snowshoe and dinner adventure

Three hour evening snowshoe hike and dinner in an alpine hut or refuge

Location
Morzine

Discover the wintry mountains on foot and enjoy an evening meal in a mountain refuge or igloo. 

Val Heliski,

Heliskiing/boarding

Heliskiing/boarding trip in Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass.

For backcountry adventures, this independent company operates in and around the following three heliski destinations: Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass. They have pioneered 32 drop zones within these three broad valley regions giving you a huge choice of terrain, snow conditions and mountain orientation to ensure you have a day best suited to your ability and preferences.

Man on snowmobile

Avoscoot snowmobiling

Snowmobile or skidoo tours from Avoriaz and through the super Morzine forest

Location
Avoriaz

Snowmobiling can be a fun, fast, snowy activity. Starting from Avoriaz resort, outings start from 17.30 to midnight, giving you free range of the snow and the Alps.

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Hydrospeeding

Exciting one hour hydrospeed excursion down the river in Thonon Les Bains

Location
Avoriaz

This is an amazing activity where you can have fun on the river, suitable for good swimmers from 14 years and above.

Val Heliski,

Helicopter tours

10, 30 or 60 minute private helicopter tours for up to five people

Location
Bourg-Saint-Maurice

A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.

rafting down a white water river

Whitewater rafting

One to two hour whitewater rafting on a running river from Thonon les Bains

Location
Avoriaz

A selection of exhilarating rafting excursions to suit all abilities.

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Paragliding

Tandem paragliding flights over stunning mountain scenery, suitable for everyone!

Location
Morzine

See Morzine and Avoriaz from the air with a thrilling tandem flight where you can take in the stunning scenery and even do some aerobatics.

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Canyoning

Canyoning excursion on the river Dranse for all abilities from 12 years and above

Location
Morzine

Fancy diving, swimming, sliding, abseiling and discovering how the water dug its paths along the river and the rocks? Canyoning is for you!

Night Sledging, Avoriaz

Night sledging

Two hour night sledging down to Prodains, suitable for 14 years and over

Location
Avoriaz

Stick on your head torch and enjoy the sledging down the pistes at night.

A group of people are riding snowmobiles down a snowy road

Snowmobiling

Two hour snowmobile and skidoo riding tours around Avoriaz

Location
Avoriaz

When the pistes and lifts are closed in Avoriaz, you can still hit the slopes after dark on a snowmobile.

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Snowshoeing

Half day guided snowshoeing excursion on various trails suitable for all the family

Location
Avoriaz

Get to know the mountains at a steady pace while being guided by high mountain instructors.

Indiana Aventures

Indianaventures

Summer and winter activities to keep the family entertained

Located at the Dereches sports area and in the forest on the way to Saint Jean d'Aulps, this company offers a wide range of activities in both summer and winter including paintballing, archery, laser and escape games.

La Ferme de Seraussaix, near Avoriaz

La Ferme de Seraussaix

Guided visits around the farm and visit the farm shop, open in summer and winter

Location
Avoriaz

This family run farm is open for visits in summer and winter where you can take a tour or simply buy some of their delicious cheeses.

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