Unique winter activities in Avoriaz
The snow-covered landscapes of Avoriaz are a paradise for snowshoe outing enthusiasts, cross-country skiing lovers, and those who dream of trying biathlon. This gem of the Portes du Soleil ski area offers not just skiing, but a whole range of nordic activities designed for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Whether you are seeking snowshoe excursions, guided tours through pristine snow, or dynamic winter sports, the esf Avoriaz promises an unforgettable stay.
Try a snowshoe outing or a biathlon introduction
Begin your holiday with a beginners’ snowshoeing adventure in Avoriaz, venturing deep into remote locations and off-trail exploration areas where wildlife observation is possible.
A snowshoe outing here is more than a walk – it’s an outdoor adventure combining snowshoe navigation skills with the thrill of exploring winter landscapes. Alternatively, head to the Nordic area for biathlon, which blends cross country skiing and precision shooting.
This full body workout offers fitness benefits for all levels, from beginners to advanced skiers, while boosting cardiovascular fitness in stunning surroundings.
Experience cross-country skiing and gliding over snow
On Avoriaz’s snow-covered trails, ESF instructors specialising in cross-country skiing can help you master your skating technique and enjoy the sensation of gliding over snow. This endurance sport, practised on groomed tracks, is a fantastic way to combine fitness and skiing.
Whether you opt for snowshoe outings, snowshoe excursions, biathlon, or long days of cross country skiing, Avoriaz offers outdoor winter experiences that rival those in Lapland — minus the Northern Lights, but with almost equally magical winter landscapes.