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Summer Activities: French Alps

All our holidays come with a wide selection of free-and-inclusive activities. We reckon we’ve included the best for free, but if you have the energy for even more - you can try some additional activities (which cost anything from €3 to €70). Active Team will be on hand to help you plan an amazing week of adventure.

Free Activities Morzine

Free Activities Tignes

Free Activities Les Gets

Over 50 Activities To Try

Our holidays come with a selection of free activities for your week (or two) away. Here are some of the best to get you excited!

Mountain Biking

The Alps were made for biking and they suit everybody - from family cruisers to Downhill racers. We offer free bike hire, guided rides, workshops, mechanic support and even free lessons & lift passes in Tignes.

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Electric Mountain Biking

E-bikes are addictive! We offer Free use of our E-bikes and guided tours in participating hotels, but in all resorts you can rent E-bikes.

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White Water Rafting

Free with all our holidays to Morzine & Tignes is a Whitewater rafting excursion. Very popular with all guests, you will LOVE this activity!

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Lake Activities

Lakes for swimming, kids games, sunbathing, pedalo, kayak & more. Ask our reps for a great day-out, or itinerary to the lakes.

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Wibit Aquatic Park

Free with Les Gets holidays is an inflatable ‘aqua fun’ obstacle course (called a Wibit) on Les Gets' own lake.

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Aquatic Centres

Free with all holidays is access to the outdoor pools, leisure centres and Wellness areas with kids slides, games and sunbathing areas.

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Guided Walks & Hikes

Try a professionally guided hike to experience the REAL mountain and its hidden gems. We offer them free in Tignes.

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Guided E-bike Tours - Tignes

Join our free guided E-bike tours in Tignes with a professional guide.

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High Rope Adventure Parks

Free with Morzine holidays and available in Tignes is an excursion to the tree top Adventure Park. Move between the trees on zip wires, rope bridges, cargo nets & more. Adult & child courses.

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Kayaking

Free with all holidays in Morzine and Tignes is a session of Kayaking or paddle boarding on the beautiful mountain lakes.

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Stand up Paddle Boarding

Free with all holidays in Morzine and Tignes is a session of paddle boarding or kayaking on the beautiful mountain lakes.

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Cable Cars & Chair Lifts

Free with all holidays in Morzine & Tignes is access to the lifts for walkers & hikers. In Tignes, we also provide a free bikers lift pass!

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Via Ferrata

Try some Via Ferrata, it is included with our Adventure Upgrade in Tignes. High mountain routes with fixed climbing aids to help you move over rock faces. All excursions led by an instructor.

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Rock Climbing

Climbing in the Alps is magical and everyone loves abseiling! Best enjoyed with fellow guests.

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Canyoning - it’s addictive!

The art of rappelling oneself down a river canyon, jumping off rocks, sliding down chutes. Best enjoyed with fellow guests.

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Paragliding

One of our most popular add-on activities. Fly with an instructor, the feeling is sensational!

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Hydro Speeding

Descend Whitewater rapids on a beefed up body board., surf the swells, ride over rocks and perform 360 spins.

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Two man whitewater kayak

Take to the rapids on an inflatable river kayak! A cross between rafting and kayaking. Lots of fun for all abilities (ages 14+).

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The Luge

Low cost and super fun! The Luge is great for all ages. Guaranteed smiles for mum, dad and kids age 4+.

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Downhill Mountain Biking

The rush of riding a full suspension bike on REAL terrain can't be beaten. Let us help you get started! Try our free DH Mtb Lesson in Tignes.

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Downhill MTB Lessons - Tignes

If you are new to biking or you want to hone your skills, join our (free) MTB lesson in Tignes.

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Guided Bike rides (beginner to expert)

Morzine and Tignes offer incredible MTB rides for all levels; and what better way than to discover it with an expert guide

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Road Biking

The Alps are famous for cycling and we have itineraries for all abilities. We also do a special Road Cycling Package for dedicated roadies.

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Walking & Hiking trails (850kms)

Spectacular walks & hikes served by the lift system and a free lift pass to boot!

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Guided Refuge Walk - Tignes

We include a full-day guided hike to a refuge for lunch (included with our Adventure upgrade). Hike from 1550m to 2135m and then to the glacier. A spectacular day out.

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Horse & Pony Riding

Guided rides or hacks, with or without instruction. Pony treks for kids. All resorts have excellent equestrian centres.

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Caving

Explore the depths of Haute-Savoie

Bike Pump Tracks

In all resorts, bike obstacle courses and pump tracks are free to use.

Giant Waterslide

This fast-paced water slide really scores high on the silliness scale! Hurtle down a steep slide and fly into Tignes’ lake.

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Summer Ski & Snowboard

Tignes is home to Europe's best glacier for skiing & boarding. Open from June to August. Up to 25 Km of piste.

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Day Trip: Chamonix

Home to Europe's highest mountain (Mont Blanc) and famous mountain town. Try a trip up the Aiguille Midi (highest cable car) and the Glacier Train and Ice caves.

Mountain Boarding

Awesome fun! The lifts help you ascend the trails & beginner courses are available.

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Skateboard facilities & Lessons

All resorts have great skateboard facilities and in Tignes you can get dedicated lessons!

GPS Treasure Hunting

Les Gets & Morzine Tourist Office set up a virtual treasure hunt to explore the village and its heritage in an interactive way. All you have to do is download the "Géodyssée" App from the App store, then search for the "Sur les traces du yéti" or "Le trésor perdu" routes.

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Pedalo

A pedalo is a relaxing way to view the lake.Our resorts offer pedalo for free, or very low cost.

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Crazy Airbag

The Crazy Airbag is another off-beat, high octane activity for ages 10+.

Quad Biking

Set around a course for juniors and adults.

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Archery

Offered in all resorts, free or low cost. Our Active Team will show you how you can try it!

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Canine Rando - Tignes

Walk with Huskies and a guide around Tignes’ beautiful landscape

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Trampolines

All resorts have full size tramps' (free or low cost). That sudden moment of weightlessness, performing tricks you never thought possible…

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Soft Play Area

Weird and wonderful inflatable obstacles and play parks for ages 4+. And all under a beautiful mountain backdrop. From €5.

Biker Airbag

The bikers airbag is either free-to-use or low cost. Now everyone can practice those front flips, spins and rockets!

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Paintball

Sociable and great fun! Shoot your friends and your family as you career around an assault course!

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Glacier Walking - Tignes

Join a guided hike at 3500m+ and view the magnificent glacial zone.

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Lake Activities

Visit the lakes in Morzine and TIgnes for walks, bike rides, picnics, wild swimming and lake sports.

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Fly Fishing - Tignes

Fly fishing instructors can teach you the art of angling. An incredible experience on one of Tignes high altitude lakes.

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Golf

Excellent 18 hole and 9 hole courses in Tignes, Morzine - Les Gets which offer stunning views and great golf.

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Cultural Sites

Morzine and the Portes du Soleil have some fantastic cultural sites for museum and adventure lovers.

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Quad & Buggy - Tignes

4 wheel adventures in Tignes. Lots of fun!

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Wall Climbing

Artificial walls are free to use and a great place to test your skills. And real rock climbing excursions are bookable with us.

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Worlds Longest Zipline

The Fantasticable is a 2Km zip wire and you reach speeds of 100kmph. As our reps for a great day out (itinerary) that includes this activity.

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Caving

A unique activity where you will traverse underground caverns descending to a depth of 250m below the Alps

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