Morzine and its surrounding areas offer a plethora of family-friendly activities beyond skiing. Here are five top recommendations to make your winter holiday memorable:
Cheer at an Ice Hockey Match
Experience the excitement of an ice hockey game by supporting the local team, the Morzine-Avoriaz Penguins. Matches are held regularly at the Skoda Arena in Morzine, providing thrilling entertainment for all ages. Click here for the schedule https://www.hockey-morzine.com/d1/calendrier/
Dive into Aquatic Fun
Morzine Aquatic Centre: This modern facility features indoor swimming pools, a children’s play area, and wellness amenities, making it perfect for a family day out.
Aquariaz in Avoriaz: Known as a tropical paradise in the Alps, Aquariaz offers water slides, a lazy river, and climbing walls amidst lush vegetation, ensuring fun for everyone.
Marvel at the ESF Torchlight Descent
Every Tuesday evening during the winter season, the ESF ski instructors perform a mesmerizing torchlight descent down the Pléney slopes in Morzine, followed by a spectacular fireworks display. This free event is a must-see for families.
Experience Alta Lumina in Les Gets
Embark on an enchanted night walk at Alta Lumina, where storytelling, music, and light installations create a magical journey through the forest. It’s an unforgettable experience for both children and adults. Sessions are available throughout the winter season; booking in advance is recommended.
Thrill on the Les Gets Luge
For an adrenaline-filled adventure, try the Les Gets luge. This sledging experience is suitable for all ages and offers a fun way to enjoy the snowy landscape. The luge track is located near the village centre, and equipment can be rented on-site.