Indoor Activities in Avoriaz
Discover the top Avoriaz indoor activities
Whatever you choose to do on your holiday, you are sure to find a huge range of indoor activities across the Portes du Soleil & Avoriaz area. From relaxing activities to sports, there is something for everyone, every ability and every age in Avoriaz. Check out the selection of things to do below for some holiday inspiration!
Basketball
You will find a multisports court in the centre of Avoriaz with grounds available for free.
Cinema
Catch the latest films and releases in Avoriaz on your winter or summer holiday. Some cinemas open their doors early on a bad weather day, otherwise you'll find most screenings in the evenings. Look out for VOST for English speaking films.
Fitness and swimming in Avoriaz
There are fitness facilities in Avoriaz if you want to keep fit while you're here. The Tourist Office also offers fitness classes in the summer including Zumba, Body Sculpt, Cardio Step and Hatha Yoga which sometimes take place outdoors (no booking needed, find the full programme at Tourist Office).
Basketball
There are basketball courts available for free at the centre of resort. Tournaments are organised regularly by the tourist office.
Beach volleyball
Beach volleyball in the heart of the French Alps may sound strange but in Avoriaz you can hop on the sand and play a game of volleyball with your friends or family. Located in the centre of the resort, the beach volleyball courts can be used free of charge, and there are even beach volleyball tournaments and children's activities arranged regularly. Open every day.
Waterpark
The 'Aquariaz' centre is an aquatic paradise offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a Slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddler's paddling pool and water playhouse, and a large pool with natural climbing walls.
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Aquariaz
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.
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Outdoor Ice Rink
Located in the centre of Avoriaz is the outdoor 'patinoire' or ice rink.
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Parc des Dereches
The Morzine Parc des Dérêches sports centre offers a wide range of sports and fitness activities in summer and winter.
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Gym and squash courts
The Complex has a gym, a fitness studio for classes and squash courts.
Ice-skating / Hockey
Go to the ice-skating rink in Morzine for fun loops with friends and family. With a refreshment bar, music and lighting you can enjoy the indoor ice skating rink at Parc des Dereches all year round. Open during the day and with night sessions from 09:00-23:00 on Tuesday and Thursday, although be warned these are sometimes postponed due to hockey matches or special events.
Indoor activities in Avoriaz
There are bowling alleys in Avoriaz to keep you entertained on bad weather days, or if you're looking for something to do with a group.
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Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar
Located right in the heart of resort, Le Strike Roc is a bowling and gaming bar serving cocktails and snacks. The perfect place to take shelter when the weather draws you indoors.
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Gym and squash courts
The Complex has a gym, a fitness studio for classes and squash courts.
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Parc des Dereches
The Morzine Parc des Dérêches sports centre offers a wide range of sports and fitness activities in summer and winter.
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Cinema des Portes du Soleil
Look out for VO or VOST for English speaking films.
Indoor climbing
If you don't fancy climbing outdoors, or you're new to climbing and want to give it a go in an indoor centre, then Avoriaz has somewhere for you to go. Climbing equipment is normally provided, or you can bring your own and insurance is normally needed before you hit the climbing wall.
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Parc des Dereches
The Morzine Parc des Dérêches sports centre offers a wide range of sports and fitness activities in summer and winter.
Shopping
Most people probably don't immediately associate Avoriaz with shopping, but there are some very good shops in town. You can spend a very pleasant afternoon or après ski evening browsing the stores for gifts, new ski and snowboard kit, clothes, shoes, watches and jewellery.
Spas and massages in Avoriaz
If a more relaxing day is what you're after, there are plenty of therapists in Avoriaz who are ready and waiting to pamper and spoil you with a large range of treatments, from massages and facials to manicures and pedicures.
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Massage Me
Massage Me work across the French Alps and can offer a whole variety of massages and treatments in your own chalet, apartment or hotel.
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Spa Pure Altitude
Located at Hotel des Dromonts, this spa offers a number of treatments ranging from facials, massage to body treatments and hair removal.
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Alpine Massage
Offering a service to your door, at your hotel, chalet or apartment .
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Avoriaz Spa
Enjoy a range of pampering and indulging treatments at this spa and health centre with facials, massage, manicures and pedicures and hot stone treatments.
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Deep Nature Spa
This luxurious spa is situated in the Amara Residence in the La Falaise area of Avoriaz. During the winter months the building has ski in and ski out access.
Squash
There are a number of places where you can play squash whilst you're in Avoriaz either during winter or summer. Normally located in the main sports centre, you should be able to rent all you need on site. Alternatively some of the hotels or spas have their own squash courts too.
