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Winter Activities in Morzine, Avoriaz & Les Gets

Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets and the wider Portes du Soleil are renowned for their incredible skiing, but there's also a fantastic range of activities for everyone to enjoy, both on and off the snow. When you stay with Reach4theAlps, we'll be on hand to recommend the best experiences and help arrange activities before or during your stay, so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying your holiday.

Skiing in the Portes Du Soleil

Skiing in the Portes du Soleil offers an unparalleled experience across one of the largest linked ski areas in the world, straddling the French and Swiss Alps. With over 650 kilometers of slopes, skiers of all levels can explore a diverse range of terrains, from gentle beginner runs to challenging black pistes.

Wellness and Relaxation

Morzine - Avoriaz and Les Gets offer a variety of swimming, spa, massage and beauty treatment options that provide a perfect way to unwind and relax after a day on the slopes.

Ice Skating

Ice skating is a great activity for the whole family and there are plenty of places to do it in both Morzine and Les Gets.

Sledging

Sledging in Morzine is one of the most fun and family-friendly winter activities in the Alps, perfect for children and adults alike.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing is a great way to explore the Portes du Soleil and the amazing landscape and scenery it has to offer. It’s ideal for those who don’t ski or those looking to take a break from the slopes.

Ski Touring

Ski touring uses special ski equipment that enables the user to climb then descend slopes without the aid of ski lifts enabling to enjoy some backcountry skiing.

Cross Country Skiing

Covers long distances on skis on varied terrain. You’ll follow pre-made tracks or tram lines traversing through some of the most beautiful back country routes in the region.

Paragliding

What better way to take in the spectacular views of Morzine and Les Gets than from above? Paragliding, or parapenting as it’s known in France, is one of the most popular activities in the area. On good weather days, the sky is dotted with multicolored parachutes, creating a mesmerizing sight.

Ice Hockey

Morzine is home to the Morzine Hockey Club, fondly known as “Les Penguins.” If there’s a match on during your stay, don’t miss it! It’s a thrilling activity for the whole family, filled with noise, excitement, and fantastic action on the ice.

Snow Bikes and Scooters

As the sun goes down over Avoriaz, you can enjoy high speed rides in and out of the snow covered trees on scooters or skidoos.
Your winter of adventure starts here.

Winter Events In Morzine & Les Gets

Winter in Morzine and Les Gets is packed with world-class events and local celebrations that make the mountains come alive. Our scheduled events calendar highlights the standout dates that shape winter in Morzine. 

  • Date TBC
    Morzine

    Winter Lift Openings

    The PDS lift network opens up to skiiers and snowboarders every year in December. The official open dates are not announced yet but usually the lifts in Avoriaz open up first around the 11th December!

  • Date TBC
    Morzine & the Portes du Soleil

    Spartan Winter Trail

    The Spartan Winter Trail is one of the most exciting winter endurance events in the Alps, bringing trail runners and outdoor athletes to Morzine for a unique mountain racing experience across snowy alpine terrain.

  • 13–20 Mar 2026
    Avoriaz

    Snowboxx

    Snowboxx is one of Europe’s biggest ski and music festivals, transforming Avoriaz into a huge alpine party each winter. Combining world-class skiing and snowboarding with live music, après-ski events, and mountain entertainment, Snowboxx attracts thousands of visitors from across Europe for an unforgettable week in the Alps.

  • 13–20 Mar 2026
    Avoriaz

    Rock the Pistes

    Rock the Pistes Festival takes place across the Portes du Soleil every March, running on the 3rd weeknd of March every year for the past decade. This unique open air festial brings incredible acts and performances right to the slopes in different locations accross the PDS over the week.

Shared & Private

Airport Transfers

We operate our own fleet of comfortable minibuses with professional, friendly drivers, offering both shared and private transfers from Geneva straight to your accommodation in Morzine. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of the journey.

Morzine, Les Gets, Portes du Soleil

Lift Passes

We offer the best available online prices on lift passes, with the added convenience of having them ready for you on arrival at your chalet. Payment isn’t due until two weeks before your stay, and passes can be changed or refunded any time before they’re used.