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Summer activities in Samoëns

Enjoy a great summer in the mountains

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In summer, adults, teenagers and children can take a break from nature to discover new activities, new landscapes and new events. The village of Samoëns, located in the heart of the Alps and the Giffre valley, offers a host of surprises to those who venture here. From hiking and two-wheeled tours to water activities, aerial activities, cultural visits, family activities and handitourism, Samoëns is the ideal place to spend a summer holiday with family and friends.

Guided tours
Tours guided by Savoie-Mont-Blanc heritage guides are an opportunity to discover a homeland of renowned sculptors.

Guided tours

With the family
The ideal destination for your family stays, the village of Samoëns and its resort are full of entertainment, activities and discoveries for you this summer. Young and old, come and recharge your batteries in the fresh air of the Haute-Savoie mountains. A program full of surprises awaits you in Samoëns this summer!

With the family

Climbing
Discover climbing in the French Alps in Samoëns. Thanks to our experienced guides you will learn to climb the rock safely and with good advices.

Climbing

Lac aux Dames leisure centre
La base de loisirs construite autour de ses deux lacs, est à l'écart du centre du village. Elle s'étend sur une superficie d'environ 10 ha. Un endroit idéal pour vous détendre entre amis ou en famille. Vous pourrez vous baigner, flâner, pêcher, ou courir.

Lac aux Dames leisure centre

Biking
Label accueil vélo Ready to discover the Haut-Giffre valley and Samoëns on two wheels? Much more than just a means of transport or leisure, cycling in Samoëns is very popular all year round. Whether you're an amateur, a cycling enthusiast or just use your bike to get around, the "accueil vélo" label guarantees that cycling in the village, on the...

Biking

Hiking
Hiking in Samoëns, enjoy a unique moment in the heart of the Haute-Savoie mountains

Hiking

Mountaineering
Climbing is more than just an activity, to gain access to the preserved world of high mountains.

Mountaineering

Paragliding
Paragliding in the mountains, Samoens, is accessible through baptisms and courses.

Paragliding

Via ferrata
The Via Ferrata in the mountains, in Haute Savoie, Samoens, is the surest way to climb the steepest walls.

Via ferrata

Quad
You want to satisfy your thirst for adventure in off-road mode in the Alps?

Quad

Helicopter
Vivez une expérience inoubliable lors de nos baptêmes en hélicoptères en survolant de somptueux paysages.

Helicopter

Caving
Caving in Samoëns in the Alps is, thanks to the famous gorge of Jean Bernard (the second deepest gorge in the world), an exercise that is just as exceptional as it is attractive for the most experienced, such as beginners.

Caving

Swimming pool
Piscine de plein air sur le site exceptionnel de la base de loisirs avec un panorama magnifique sur les montagnes entourant Samoëns.

Swimming pool

Canyoning
The gorges around Samoëns range from water walks to the most spectacular options.

Canyoning

Hydrospeed
Treat yourself to the Giffre River near Samoëns and Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval in wild mode and whirling, thanks to the hydro speed, it is a condensation of guaranteed sensations awaiting you !

Hydrospeed

Canoraft
Enjoy a fast descent in perfect autonomy in Samoëns, in the Alps in a canoraft. With family or friends you take a seat in two-seat inflatable boats.

Canoraft

Airboat
Go down the Giffre or try to cross the gorges by airboat in Samoëns in the Alps.

Airboat

Mini rafting
The mini version of rafting for more thrills !

Mini rafting

Water skiing
Who said that water skiing was only practiced at sea in the summer ? In the Alps it is also possible to ski in the summer !

Water skiing

Fishing
Discover the fishing routes One of the most beautiful and most extensive mountain fishing courses classified in first category; 27 km of Giffre from Morillon to Sixt Fer à Cheval as well as 23 km of nants; the lakes of Gers, Gouilles Rouges, the second Lac aux Dames and the communal lakes of Samoëns and Morillon.

Fishing

Open Kayak
Finally a real kayak “sit on top” river !

Open Kayak

Rafting
Rafting, a fun and friendly activity, is offered in Samoëns by many providers. Take a seat with family or friends in an unsinkable inflatable boat (up to eight seats).

Rafting

Tubing
Le tubing est une activité appartenant à la famille du rafting et des sports d'eaux vives.

Tubing

Suspended bivouac
Dormir en falaise sur un portaledge, un lit double suspendu au dessus du vide. Associé à une séance d'escalade, une descente en rappel, cette nuit du vertige vous laissera un souvenir inoubliable. Frisson en toute sécurité, encadré par un professionnel.

Suspended bivouac

Tennis
Découvrez une pédagogie et un matériel adapté pour évoluer vers le tennis dont vous rêvez !

Tennis

Onewheel
Avis aux amateurs de glisse ! Une nouvelle activité insolite et facile débarque à Samoëns : le Onewheel !

Onewheel

E-fat scoot
Balades thématiques encadrées et insolites en e-fat scoot (trottinettes électriques tout terrain). Sortez des sentiers battus et venez tenter une expérience originale.

E-fat scoot

Packraft
le Packraft est un produit éco-responsable dans lequel les participants vont alterner randonnée et navigation. Le principe même de l'expédition est de remonter le cours de la rivière à pied pour le descendre en packraft.

Packraft

Guided heritage tours of Samoëns
Tours guided by Savoie-Mont-Blanc heritage guides are an opportunity to discover a homeland of renowned sculptors.

Guided heritage tours of Samoëns

Farms and tastings
What Haute-Savoie products will you be bringing back from your stay in Samoëns?

Farms and tastings

Men vs Wild
Initiez-vous aux techniques de survie en pleine nature lors d'une randonnée encadrée par un accompagnateur en montagne. Profitez de cette immersion dans la vallée du Haut-Giffre entre amis ou en famille pour apprendre les bases essentielles de la survie

Men vs Wild

Disabled activities
Samoëns is committed to handicaps in the mountains. The Haute-Savoie holiday park offers a large number of adapted infrastructures.

Disabled activities

Itinerant
Samoëns Hiking routes

Itinerant

Roller rink
En été, la patinoire de Samoëns se transforme en Roller Rink. Cette piste de patinage est l’endroit idéal pour les férus de rollers qui souhaitent prolonger le plaisir de la glisse aux pieds des sommets.

Roller rink

Pastry classes
Vivez la pâtisserie autrement et profitez d'une expérience unique. Que vous soyez débutant ou amateur passionné, nous avons un cours qui vous correspond !

Pastry classes

Pottery workshop
Fabrication artisanale de jolies poteries toutes blanches en grès émaillé, utilitaires et décoratives. Démonstrations et initiations durant les saisons été et hiver sur réservation uniquement au 0658104556.

Pottery workshop

Contemporary Mosaic Classes
L'atelier Relief Mosaïque propose des cours ou stages pour réaliser sa création, pour s'initier, pratiquer ou approfondir les différentes techniques, avec la pose de tesselles de marbre ou de pâte de verre, et donner du relief à sa composition !

Contemporary Mosaic Classes

Entertainment and events guides
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Entertainment and events guides

Indoor activities

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Book your summer activities in Samoëns

Summer in Samoëns, in brief:

Summer in Samoëns, in brief:

  • An idyllic setting between mountains and lakes
  • A historic town with a rich history
  • An environment conducive to relaxation and well-being
  • Unspoilt nature at your fingertips
  • A programme of entertainment and events throughout the summer
  • A place for families to stay
  • A place for friends to discover

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find specific information for each activity?
We invite you to click on the ‘discover’ button after the activity you are interested in to find out more about it. Do you have any further questions? Don’t hesitate to contact the Samoëns Tourist Office on 04.50.34.40.28 or by email infos@samoens.com or contact the activity provider directly.
From what age can my child take part in the activities offered by Samoëns and its partners?
The minimum age required is indicated on each activity sheet on the Samoëns website and when you click on the ‘discover’ button above. We advise you to contact the provider in question if you would like more information. Samoëns is a family-friendly area, so many activities are accessible from an early age!
Is there a charge for the activities on offer?
There is a charge for most of the activities offered by Samoëns’ partners. However, holiday vouchers are accepted.
I would like to discover the historic village of Samoëns without a guided tour. Is this possible?
It’s perfectly possible! Go to the Samoëns Tourist Office to find out about the must-sees in the area and collect documentation to support the places you visit.
Where can you find the programme of summer events in Samoëns?
You can find the full programme, week by week, on our dedicated website https://www.samoens.com/agenda/ or at the Samoëns Tourist Office.