Top Chamonix Outdoor Activities

It’s not just the skiing and climbing that makes Chamonix a world-class adventure destination: the area is famous for paragliding, too. Take to the air in perfect safety from 3,900 feet (2,100 meters) on a tandem flight with an instructor. Savor spectacular views of the Alps as your pilot manipulates the wing to ride the air currents from Plan Praz or Plan de l’Aiguille (cable-car ticket not included).

Mont Blanc is one of Europe’s most iconic mountains. Pair the thrills of white-water rafting with the beauty of its glaciers on this Chamonix adventure. There’s no need for previous experience or special equipment. Your guides provide all the gear you need: There’s one in every raft to ensure safety and guide your paddling as you negotiate the rapids and soak up the views on calm stretches.

Experience the thrill of paragliding with one of the most impressive mountain views in Europe—the magnificent Mont Blanc. Take to the skies for a tandem paragliding flight that’s adapted to your preferences, whether you’re a nervous first-timer who wants a slow, steady ride or an adrenaline-lover seeking maximum sensations. You can even try steering the paraglider yourself.

A guided tour of the touristic and most emblematic points of the center of Chamonix, learn about the past and present anecdotes that make Chamonix so special. Get recommendations on how to get more out of your visit, how to : where to eat, good plans and what not to miss in your visit. To close with a golden clasp the tour includes a traditional Alpine toast that only a local can show you and not available in any bar or restaurant. (La Grolle savoyard) accompanied by a tasting of local products.

Capital of adventure in France, Chamonix is one of the epicentres of paragliding in Europe. Admire panoramic views of alpine peaks, meadows, glaciers, and valleys as you soar on a paraglider wing with an experienced instructor who also captures stunning aerial photos. Helmets and gloves are provided: cable cars to the take-off point are at your expense. If you love adrenaline, ask your instructor for a little surprise.

Set off on a mountain e-bike adventure from Chamonix city center and ride at your own pace on this self-guided tour. Choose from different route options depending on your level and the kind of experience you are looking for. Our GPS-guided routes, from scenic beginner rides through the valley to more technical mountain trails for experienced riders, have been carefully designed to showcase the landscapes of the Mont Blanc valley. Before departure, our local team will welcome you with a personalized briefing, practical advice and clear route explanations to help you make the most of your ride. Our premium full-suspension electric mountain bikes make climbs smoother and longer rides more enjoyable, so you can focus on the scenery and the experience. And a real bonus in Chamonix: free parking is available for our guests right in the city center.

Discover the stunning Chamonix valley with an electric mountain bike rental, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy the flexibility to ride at your own pace on 21 marked routes from May to October. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a challenging mountain adventure, your local team provides valuable recommendations for your ride. Choose between half-day or full-day rental options to suit your schedule and explore diverse routes that cater to your experience and mood. Bonus : Benefit from free parking in the city center for added convenience and receive expert advice from your local staff before leaving to enhance your biking experience

Indulge in a truly bespoke Chamonix experience with your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalised consultation with one of our expert advisors, dedicated to curating the perfect stay based on your preferences, pace, and travel style. From charming walks through the Old Town to gourmet dining and breathtaking Alpine viewpoints, every moment is thoughtfully designed for you. Your concierge can organize iconic experiences such as panoramic cable car rides to Aiguille du Midi and scenic train journeys to Mer de Glace, along with exclusive local activities and hidden gems. Our service includes tailored planning, insider recommendations, and seamless coordination. The consultation fee covers our concierge expertise only. All experiences, activities, transport, dining, and additional services curated for you are optional and priced separately.

See a one-of-a-kind perspective on Chamonix and the surrounding countryside—and enjoy an adventurous experience that most visitors miss—on this paragliding flight. In the company of a trained instructor, you’ll take a minivan and then a cable car to your takeoff point. After receiving instructions, a safety briefing, and all necessary equipment, you’ll take to the skies, spot Mt. Blanc in the distance, and even try out a few daring, acrobatic moves.

Explore the Chamonix Mont-Blanc valley on a private eBike tour through mountain trails and alpine landscapes. Electric mountain bikes make it easier to reach higher viewpoints with less physical strain, allowing you to cover more ground while enjoying the scenery. Ride with a guide through quieter parts of the valley and take in views of some of Chamonix’s most impressive glaciers and peaks from perspectives that are difficult to access independently.

You First Pilates offers you the opportunity to come and do a Pilates session surrounded by nature, in the middle of trees, by a lake, in a park located in the city center; the view of the mountains is always guaranteed! To ensure your comfort, thick and fluffy carpets will be provided, so you have almost nothing to take with you. Regardless of your level or age, the sessions offered are always adaptable to everyone. A main option will be given, then, depending on the profile of each, a simpler or more difficult option will be indicated to allow everyone to enjoy and learn to the maximum. Classes are held from Wednesday to Sunday, from mid-June to mid-September (possibility of taking longer classes if weather conditions permit). Each course lasts 1 hour, three places are available: Lac des Gaillands from 8 am to 12 pm and at 6 pm; Crèmerie La Montagne at 3 pm and 4 pm.

From Chamonix to Argentière via Les Houches, this 3-hour e-bike tour offers you a crossing of the valley with the most emblematic panoramas of the Mont Blanc massif. Personalized technical coaching, exclusive scenic spots and a passionate Guide — for a first mountain biking experience perfectly framed. From the center of Chamonix, you cross the valley on trails and tracks suitable for beginners, with stops on panoramic spots carefully selected by Nathan for their views of the massif. The direction is Argentière to the north, with a detour to Les Houches to the south — both ends of the valley, for a complete portrait of the kingdom of Mont Blanc. Newbie: - Distance: 20 to 25km - Time: 2h30 to 3h - Positive elevation: 300 to 500m D + - Paths: easy / little obstacle - Minimum 1 adult in the group

Chamonix is one of the few places where you can enjoy paragliding with a view of Western Europe’s highest peak. On this tour, enjoy a beginner-friendly tandem paragliding flight that’s designed to give you a taste of flying—you can even try steering yourself. As you soar over Chamonix, experience unbeatable aerial views over the Alps, including the famous snow-capped summit of Mont Blanc.

Fulfill your dream: fly paragliding like a bird in the sky. Enjoy a direct view of the peaks of the Chamonix valley: the Mont Blanc, the Drus, the Aiguilles Rouges ... a unique and unforgettable panorama! All Paragliding Flights are fully adaptable to your desires: treat yourself to a gentle, calm and contemplative aerial ride to admire the scenery with serenity and savor the silence of the sky, or opt for a more dynamic and sensational experience, with acrobatics for a good dose of adrenaline. Pilots adjust each flight according to your preferences, pace and comfort level, to make your adventure a totally personalized one. You will be mentored by experienced local pilots for a safe and authentic experience.

Would you like to immerse yourself in the local culture during your stay in the Alps? Then this is the experience for you! Share a delicious local dinner in an authentic, unusual and warm setting. The presence of the guide will enable you to learn more about the region and share a real moment of conviviality over a host of anecdotes and a good glass of wine! You'll also discover the mountain and forest environment by night, in complete safety, for a memorable and magical break!

You can fly anywhere in the world, but Mont Blanc is one of the most beautiful places on earth. The highest summit in Europe has you ENd for a paragliding baptism that will amaze you! Twirl in the Savoyard sky facing Mont Blanc and its snow cover. Feel what it is DE steal...!

Tandem paragliding flight over Chamonix, facing Mont Blanc and its glaciers. Discover the sensation of flight in this incredible setting. Let yourself be guided by our state-certified instructors, they will meet your needs: calm flight, thrills, paragliding piloting, this flight is for you!

Originality: Leave aside classic activities and immerse yourself in an interactive and immersive wedding-themed experience. Discovery: Explore Chamonix while having fun. Team spirit: Strengthen relationships with your friends by completing missions together. Accessibility: A flexible game that adapts to your pace and requires no preparation.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and time of your choice without prior Slot Reservation. You will be transported to a thrilling scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Hello, I'm Nicola, a passionate local photographer in Chamonix, and I'm here to turn your visit into a visual masterpiece! Are you ready to take home photos you are completely delighted with? Bespoke Photo Shoots: I specialise in creating tailor-made photo experiences that revolve around your visit. Depending on the season and your preferences, I'll suggest the most captivating mountain backdrops and the perfect time of day for your session. Image Selection: One week after the photo session, we will organise a personalised viewing via Zoom. This allows you to pick and choose your favourite images for purchase. High-Quality Results: All images are professionally retouched and provided to you in high-resolution digital files Digital Price List: €200 - 5 digital photos €350 - 10 digital photos

Live a real winter adventure in the French Alps! With snowshoes on your feet, you will go with your Mont Blanc Experience guide to discover the snowy trails of the Tarentaise Valley. To build your igloo, you will need adapted materials and tools that you will transport with a pulka, a high-performance snow sled. But don't worry, you won't have to drag it! This adventure will be the opportunity to learn the different techniques of igloo building, which you will put into practice directly on site. Your guide will also share with you his anecdotes and tricks to face the cold, over a hot drink. Unforgettable moments guaranteed! | Remember to bring warm clothes and mountain boots. The experience can be declined in all the resorts of Tarentaise, Maurienne, Haute-Savoie and Isère. |

- An activity far from the crowds in Chamonix, in a magical world! - The best mountains spots at the best moment - A local guide to tell you all about the mountains - A privatized experience to create YOUR intimate memories - Flexibility to suit your needs

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of downtown Chamonix. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Join your guide at the meeting point and time, where he'll be waiting for you with pairs of snowshoes. Join him for a 6-hour hike through unique, unspoilt landscapes. This private experience lets you walk at your own pace, on an accessible circuit. Your guide will teach you more about the peaks that surround you, the life of mountain wildlife in the middle of winter, and a few local anecdotes. This enriching day gives you a moment to reconnect with nature, to contemplate it in all its grandeur, and to learn all about the environment and the land around you.