New Chairlift & Magic Carpet in the PDS area

New Chairlift & Magic Carpet in the PDS area

Image from @vltphoto A New Chairlift & Magic Carpet in the PDS area Many improvements have been going on within the Portes du Soleil area, including the Bélvédère chairlift at the top of Le Pleney. The old, four-seater, fixed-clamp version has been replaced with a...
New Gondola for Winter 23/24

New Gondola for Winter 23/24

There will be a new gondola installed in Morgins for the upcoming season! After 40 years of loyal service, Switzerland’s first detachable chairlift is giving way to Switzerland’s second autonomous gondola lift. Construction is well underway, and the...
Lift Pass Information & Snow Report

Lift Pass Information & Snow Report

The winter season draws ever closer. In fact, we are only 50 days away from opening on December 16th 2023! Temperatures have also been dropping and Avoriaz has received the first dusting of snow! For those of you visiting us this year, here is some information about...
Top 5 Hikes Around Morzine

Top 5 Hikes Around Morzine

As the town has quietened for the interseason, many locals take some well-deserved rest and make the most of what our beautiful valley offers in Autumn. There is a plethora of hikes to be had in the soaring peaks around us, all of various difficulties. We have put...
Current Closures in Morzine

Current Closures in Morzine

It may seem like summer isn’t going anywhere fast, with temperatures still at an all-time high. However, as the mornings grow colder and the nights longer, it signals that we are well and truly into the belly of interseason. Although Morzine may appear to be a...
Morzine – Avoriaz Lift Opening Dates

Morzine – Avoriaz Lift Opening Dates

With the weather in Morzine reaching heights of 23C today, it doesn’t seem like winter is on the way. However, an email just dropped into our inbox informing us that the lifts to the Portes Du Soleil area are set to open on December 16th! And we bring with this...
Avoriaz – A Brief History

Avoriaz – A Brief History

The towering buildings of Avoriaz, perched on the edge of an 1800m cliff, are a memorable sight for everyone who visits. These unique buildings can be seen gazing down on Morzine in the depths of the valley below. But it’s hard to believe that Avoriaz was just a...
Summer 2023 Recap

Summer 2023 Recap

Summer 2023 has come to a close. And what a summer it has been. The lifts have shut and the weather has seemed to turn simultaneously. As town quietens down, restaurants and bars also close their doors to give their staff some well-deserved rest. This summer, we saw...
Morzine Bike Park opening 2023

Morzine Bike Park opening 2023

Though we don’t want to think about the winter ending just yet, there are so many things to look forward to this summer, and with a short inter-season ahead of us, it’s not too far away! For Morzine Bike Park lovers, the lift opening dates are very...
Rock the Pistes 2023 program

Rock the Pistes 2023 program

This year the Portes du Soleil musical event Rock the Pistes will be celebrating its 10th anniversary. The event will take place from March 12th till 18th, mid-day (around 1:30pm) somewhere on the slopes with a different spot everyday. Those concerts are free but you...
Summer Events in Morzine 2022

Summer Events in Morzine 2022

As winter draws to a close, it is bittersweet to see the snow melt away, knowing that summer is just around the corner, which is incredibly exciting. As well as the obvious activities we all enjoy, such as mountain biking, hiking and swimming in the lake, this amazing...
Morzine events summer 2021

Morzine events summer 2021

Spartan Race Morzine-Avoriaz Given the current health crisis and the difficulty faced with organising events in early July, along with the Spartan Race the Tourist Office and the Mairie have taken the decision to delay the Morzine-Avoriaz Spartan race to the 20th to...