Avoriaz in summer
Avoriaz, it's above all a resort where magic happens in every season. Loved by skiers in winter, it also attracts many vacationers throughout the year. Its 100% pedestrian character, unique organic architecture, and idyllic panoramas are just a few reasons why it's a dream destination for all ages. Heading to Avoriaz this summer? Whether you're traveling with family, as a couple, or with friends, numerous activities await to help you disconnect while enjoying the mountain's delights.
Free for children under 5, this card grants access to around sixty activities and facilities to multiply your discoveries. Inflatables, waterslides, mini-golf, climbing walls, Aquariaz, squash, and even the cinema are examples of activities and structures you can enjoy together with the Multi Pass.
Prefer a bit of adventure ? The card grants you access to 5 chairlifts in the Portes du Soleil area: explore hiking trails amidst alpine meadows, forests, and peaks, creating unforgettable memories. The panoramic hikes leave you with an appreciable sense of peace.
The surroundings of Avoriaz are full of water spots perfect for swimming. You can't miss mentioning Lake Montriond, nestled among forests, waterfalls, and cliffs: a true gem, essential during a summer stay in Avoriaz. Easily accessible, it offers numerous activity possibilities. Whether it's swimming in the green waters of the lake, canoeing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding, the choice is yours.
After enjoying the freshwater, you can conclude your day beautifully with a pony ride nearby or a round of mini-golf. These activities have made you thirsty? You'll find the refreshment you need in one of the restaurants along the lakeside trail. Enchanting nature at your fingertips, in short.
A summer refreshing spot near Lindarets. The pleasure of mixing summer walks with feet in the water upon arrival is incomparable. That's why we highly recommend (re)discovering the Brochaux waterfall, accessible in less than an hour from the village of Lindarets, nicknamed the "village of goats" due to the goats roaming freely in the alleys. Suitable for both young and old, this walk is ideal for ensuring a half-day of relaxation. A revitalizing sensation is guaranteed when dipping your feet into the waterfall's water: the certainty of having a beautiful night ahead.
The tropics in Avoriaz in summer? It's possible with Aquariaz! The aquatic center offers various pools at 30°C, relaxing rivers bordered by tropical plants, water slides, a rock climbing wall, and even an underwater gaming area. Looking for relaxation? Bubble baths and an outdoor jacuzzi await to rejuvenate you whenever you wish.
The Dranse river allows enthusiasts of strong currents to enjoy rafting or canyoning descents. In small groups and supervised by a guide, you'll be amazed by the beauty of the torrent, peaks, and surrounding forests. Safety and fun with others will surely mark your summer vacation in Avoriaz.
Departing from Avoriaz, the bike park is easily accessible for downhill mountain biking. 18 tracks suitable for all levels, reachable by chairlift, have been designed for you to feel the handlebars vibrating under your hands safely. In the middle of a unique natural setting, you can ride on more or less technical tracks.
Besides the must-try paragliding session with a certified instructor, Avoriaz is the perfect resort to try via ferrata. Whether autonomously for experienced climbers or with a guide, everyone has their preference for overcoming obstacles on the rock. Squash & Bloc in Avoriaz is ideal if you prefer to challenge yourself on the indoor climbing wall.
Not afraid of bridges? Don't hesitate to visit the Lil’Stash treehouses, connected by bridges and slides, at the entrance to the Proclou forest. Barbecues are available for a well-deserved break before heading to the start of the ropes course, a novelty in 2023.
Avoriaz in summer is the perfect place to experience micro-adventures and unforgettable moments. The activities mentioned above take place amidst landscapes of the greatest beauty, so don't miss out!
Just steps from your accommodation, you can also find peace in nature by taking your children to enjoy the Avoriaz playground and its grounds, ideally located in the heart of the resort. Before ending your stay, take another look at the mountains with a stop at the Ferme de Seraussaix, the perfect opportunity to stock up on farm products that smell like the Haute-Savoie.