Summer activities in Samoëns offer families the perfect opportunity to enjoy the fresh mountain air, relax, and take part in a wide range of sports and outdoor pursuits. Add to this the chance to discover the Alpine flora and fauna, as well as the cultural, historical, and gastronomic heritage of Haute-Savoie, and there is truly something for everyone!
Families are sure to find plenty to enjoy, keeping both children and grandchildren entertained. A holiday in Samoëns guarantees activities for teenagers as well as younger children. There is something to suit every taste, from swimming pools and paintball to leisure parks. Even babies are well catered for, with equipment rental services available on site and baby-changing facilities at the Tourist Office.
CLIMBING MONT BLANC OR EXPLORING CAVES?
A healthy mind in a healthy body is the perfect holiday combination. To help you achieve this, the Samoëns Tourist Office can connect you with activity providers who will make your stay truly unforgettable. From mountain training courses preparing for a Mont Blanc ascent to climbing adventures and caving expeditions, a wide variety of mountain activities are available throughout the summer.
These accessible experiences allow visitors to discover some of the unique features of Samoëns and its surrounding area. Caves and sinkholes are an important part of our region’s hidden landscape. In fact, the deepest cave system in France is the Mirolda Abyss, which has been explored to a depth of 1,733 metres.
ENJOY YOUR FAVOURITE SPORT IN THE MOUNTAINS
Water sports enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice. In Samoëns, you can enjoy rafting, hydrospeed, canyoning, fishing, stand-up paddleboarding on the lake, and even water skiing!
Back on dry land, you’ll find over 400 km of trails, 28 freeride and single-track mountain bike routes, and a legendary mountain pass. This exceptional playground in the heart of the Haut-Giffre Valley offers endless opportunities for mountain biking enthusiasts.
The excellent facilities and vast natural surroundings of Samoëns also make it possible to enjoy many other sports and outdoor activities. The summer programme includes adventure courses, paragliding, horse riding, and multi-activity weeks.
All that remains is to get in touch with our activity providers. They are sure to have the activity of your dreams and help make your stay truly unforgettable!
