Activities for Non-Skiers in Chamonix Valley, Megeve, Courmayeur, and Verbier
Spa & Wellness
- Spa Mont Blanc (Chamonix): Offers a wide range of treatments in a peaceful, chic setting. Ideal for unwinding after a long day of activities.
- Les Fermes de Marie (Megeve): Here, you can indulge in various treatments using exclusive products made from mountain plants.
- QC Terme Pré Saint Didier (Courmayeur): Provides a complete wellness experience with an outdoor thermal pool, saunas, steam baths, and a relaxation area.
- W Verbier Spa (Verbier): Offers an array of signature treatments, saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzis, and a heated indoor/outdoor pool.
Sightseeing & Excursions
- Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix): Take the cable car to the top for panoramic views of the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps.
- Mer de Glace (Chamonix): Accessible by the Montenvers train, it’s France’s largest glacier, offering stunning views and an ice cave.
- Mont Blanc Tramway (Megeve): Experience a picturesque journey to the Bionnassay glacier on France’s highest rack railway.
- Skyway Monte Bianco (Courmayeur): A rotating cable car that offers 360-degree views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding peaks.
- Verbier 3D Sculpture Park (Verbier): A must-visit for art enthusiasts, featuring large-scale sculptures in a beautiful mountain setting.
Winter Walks & Snowshoeing
Each resort offers a variety of marked trails through snow-covered forests, alpine meadows, and along scenic ridges. Local guides can lead tours and provide equipment.
Paragliding
Take to the skies and enjoy a bird’s eye view of the mountains. Tandem flights are available in all four resorts, offering a thrilling perspective on the stunning landscapes.
Ice Climbing
For the adventurous, ice climbing on frozen waterfalls is available in Chamonix and Courmayeur, with professional guides to ensure safety.
Husky Sledding
An unforgettable experience of steering your own sled or sitting back and enjoying the ride through the beautiful Alpine landscape. Available in all four resorts.
Shopping & Dining
Explore the pedestrian zones of Chamonix, Megeve, Courmayeur, and Verbier, which offer a wide range of boutiques, designer stores, traditional shops, cafés, and restaurants. Be sure to try the local specialties!
Museums & Cultural Attractions
- Alpine Museum (Chamonix): Learn about the history of Chamonix and mountaineering.
- Megeve’s Historical Center: A guided tour around Megeve’s medieval center with its traditional farms and Baroque church.
- Courmayeur’s Mountain Museums: Discover the region’s geology, flora, and fauna.
- Verbier Art Summit (Verbier): An annual event where leaders in the art world discuss the impact of technology on the visual arts.
Each of these locations offers a wealth of activities for non-skiers, ensuring an unforgettable experience surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Alp
