Summer in Morzine

Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Morzine is THE place to be this summer. As the sun shines, temperatures reach the mid 20s degrees C and the winter snow recedes. Summer in Morzine is special, without doubt. In July and August and seemingly almost by magic, Morzine transforms into an easy going family summer holiday destination that’s sure to keep everyone happy. Summer in Morzine is a mixture of two different exciting, enticing and enthralling alpine worlds…

The first: Morzine’s an idyllically scenic and traditional alpine village, with beautiful wooden chalets nestling perfectly amongst the stunning mountain backdrop. Think lush green meadows, pine trees, wild flowers, fresh air and even the distant ringing of cow bells. Morzine in summer is a relaxing French holiday paradise in the great outdoors.

The second: The amazing, limitless, gigantic, outdoor adventure playground that is Morzine in summer. This is something to write home about. Just wow! With so many things to do for all ages and interests, Morzine is the NUMBER ONE place to visit for family summer activity holidays in Europe.

Morzine in summer

Morzine, France, is located in the heart of the Portes du Soleil, close to the Swiss border, midway between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc. Just 75km from Geneva airport or a 9 hour drive from Calais, the resort is easily accessible from the UK, Ireland and further afield. In summer, the town bustles with excitement, markets, festivals and celebrations. Morzine is packed full of charming cafés, bars and restaurants and offers a wide variety of delightful shops and boutiques.

Morzine summer holidays by Simply Morzine

For family summer holiday inspiration look no further. In July and August Simply Morzine specialises in family activity holidays. Since 1995 we’ve been offering a summer activity programme as a great alternative to the traditional beach holiday. We pride ourselves on offering the best family activities and outdoor adventure pursuits in the French Alps, high standards and value for money without ever compromising on quality or safety.

Summer family activity holidays in Morzine

Simply Morzine was amongst the first British pioneering chalet companies operating in Morzine. We’ve refined our holidays to offer a tailor-made and unique programme of fun summer activities suitable for everyone - from grandchildren to grandparents!

With total flexibility, Simply Morzine’s summer guests can choose to do as much or as little as they like. The holiday can be as action-packed or as relaxing as you wish according to interests and budget. With the help of FREE ACTIVITIES through the brilliant MULTI PASS, you’ll find the right balance for your family between activities and time to relax.

The summer sporting facilities in Morzine are word class and plentiful. Ski lifts give access to hundreds of kilometres of footpaths and mountain biking trails. There’s an amazing Olympic swimming pool complex (with a 50m outdoor pool, flume, restaurant, 25m indoor pool and separate indoor & outdoor child and baby pools), large indoor ice-rink, 10 tennis courts, golf courses, adventure parks, summer luge, horse riding, parapenting, trampolines, playgrounds and a whole variety of adventurous activities and things to do. The list goes on and on!

Please take a look at the Family Activity Holiday section to discover more.

Summer activities for adults

There is a wide array of activities and things to do in Morzine, perfect for adults or older children. Morzine is the ideal location for walking holidays with spectacular views and sightseeing spots. Morzine is world famous for mountain biking and road biking. There are plenty of local points of interest to visit. There are lots of other activities available such as golfing or painting holidays.

Summer events in Morzine

During the summer, Morzine hosts a wide range of memorable sporting, motoring, musical and cultural events. These include the Tour de France, Mont Blanc Rally, Morzine Harley Davidson Festival, as well as both mountain biking and parapenting world championships. The Morzine Tourist office is extremely proactive, organising various festivals, spectacles and cultural celebrations throughout the summer, all offering fantastic family entertainment.

See you this summer in Morzine!

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