There are a whole host of events in summer, and there's definitely something for everyone.
July in Morzine: What's on and weather
It's all about bikes this summer
As the weather heats up, a whole host of outdoor events begin to spring up. You will find you can be out and about in the village and the surrounding mountains from sunrise until well after sunset.
There's a lot to keep you occupied and we love getting out amongst it all. We don't have to venture far to find some entertainment - from music to endurance races, there's something for all ages and abilities.
Read on for a look at what we like to do in resort throughout July.
What's the weather like in Morzine in July?
Average temperatures generally sit between a low of 11°C and a high of 21°C, meaning apart from a passing heatwave or the occasional shower to freshen things up it's a great time to be here.
Watersports in Morzine
Morzine and Les Gets offer plenty of ways to cool off in summer, from paddleboarding, kayak trips and yoga on Lac Montriond to adrenaline activities like rafting, canyoning and hydrospeed. The area also features swimming lakes and inflatable water parks, alongside large aquatic centres with pools, slides and family-friendly facilities for all ages.
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Aquariaz
An indoor aquatic paradise with heated pools and fun for all the family
Aquariaz is an aquatic paradise set in the heart of Avoriaz offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddlers paddling pool and water playhouse, a large pool with natural climbing walls.
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Hydrospeeding
Exciting one hour hydrospeed excursion down the river in Thonon Les Bains
This is an amazing activity where you can have fun on the river, suitable for good swimmers from 14 years and above.
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Whitewater rafting
One to two hour whitewater rafting on a running river from Thonon les Bains
A selection of exhilarating rafting excursions to suit all abilities.
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Watersports adventures
Wide range of water based activities to keep the whole family entertained
Located at the Dereches sports area, this company offers a wide range of activities in both summer and winter.
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Wibit water park
Large floating inflatable obstacle course with 40 modules on the Lac des Ecoles
A large, floating, inflatable obstacle course with around 40 different modules to play on, including a human catapult, rock climbing, trampolines, a giant slide and monkey cage to name a few.
Things to do in Morzine
Whilst here you can play a spot of tennis, there are nine courts, two of which are clay, plus two training walls, a basketball court and a skate park. Lessons can be booked and regular tournaments take place for all levels. There's a week-long festival for children, and a luge.
Things To Do in Morzine
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Buzz Performance at The Hive
A well equipped gym, variety of fitness classes and coached training sessions
The Hive is a well equipped modern and spacious gym for solo or group training.
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Mountain Rehab gym
Fully equipped gym, Pilates classes physio and sports massage at L'Aiglon de Morzine
This gym is fully equipped with all the equipment you need for a great workout. Located at L'Aiglon de Morzine Residence, just five minutes from the centre of resort, it is also open to the public.
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Aquariaz
An indoor aquatic paradise with heated pools and fun for all the family
Aquariaz is an aquatic paradise set in the heart of Avoriaz offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddlers paddling pool and water playhouse, a large pool with natural climbing walls.
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Pointe de Nyon hiking and trails
A great educational walking trail for families with stunning views
The Pointe de Nyon area is dedicated to hiking trails and discovering the fauna that lives in the mountains.
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Alta Lumina enchanted night walk
Music, light and landscape come together for a unique experience
In the heart of the French Alps, in the village of Les Gets, experience a night walk in an enchanted forest like no other. Set off along the path of a travelling music-maker and his hot-air balloon, and follow his incredible journey beyond the mountains.
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Summer luge
Summer Luge on the Pleney, take one of the two toboggan runs
The Morzine summer luge winds it's way down the left hand side of the Pleney. Take the La Crusaz chairlift up with your sledge and make your way down the track.
Walking in Morzine
As the resort heats up and fills up, head up - literally - gain some altitude to enjoy getting to some cooler air and escape the crowds. Get the first lift, trust us it's worth getting up early - you can thank us later.
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La Boucle des Clarines
An easy circular walk for all the family with amazing views of Mont Blanc
A south facing circular walk offering uninterrupted views of Mont Blanc and the Mont Blanc Massif. With very little ascent or descent you can enjoy the mountains in relative comfort as you skirt around the summit of Mont Chery.
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Le Circuit des Chevres
An enjoyable walk where children can get up close to the goats
Along this walk there are wooden statues to admire, as well as goat herds roaming free near Lassare farm. You can use the Multi Pass on this walk for a free ride in the cable car.
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Le Roc d'Enfer
A big climb to one of the highest peaks, leading to an exposed traverse
Roc d'Enfer is one of the highest peaks in the valley, providing extremely challenging hiking and rewarding you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lac Leman.
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Montriond village to the lake
A relaxing stroll along the beautiful river Dranse to Lac Montriond
A beautiful and leisurely walk starting from Montriond town centre at the car park between the church and the town hall, with the church's original bell tower being a spectacular monument itself, take a pause and look at the distinctive structure
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Le Sentier du Renard
The Foxes trail and Nyon waterfall, a gentle walk for all the family
This gentle walk is great for families with a waterfall to look at and a gentle terrain to walk on. Starting from the centre of Morzine you can follow the route all the way to Ergine
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Dent d'Oche ridge walk
Discover some of the most spectacular views in the Portes du Soleil
There's no end of spectacular walks and climbs around the Portes du Soleil but you'd be hard pressed to find any quite as challenging, fun and special as the Dent d'Oche ridge walk in the Abondance valley.
July events in Morzine
Morzine hosts the Spartan Race each July, a challenging obstacle event across muddy courses around the village. Bastille Day brings nationwide celebrations with fireworks and free entertainment. Harley Days, held bi-annually, features motorbike displays, live music, market stalls and community festivities in the town centre, creating a lively summer programme for residents and visitors alike.
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Market day
Traditional local weekly market in the centre of Morzine
You'll find a host of traditional butchers, fishmongers and grocers selling local produce such as tasty cheeses and fine sausages.
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Ice Hockey
Morzine Avoriaz ice hockey matches
The Morzine-Avoriaz hockey club play competitive and friendly matches throughout the summer and winter season.
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Halloween in Morzine
It's the Halloween ball in town!
Just because it’s the quiet interseason weeks doesn’t mean that the bars in Morzine won’t be celebrating Halloween, and there is plenty going on!
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Beaujolais Nouveau
The new Beaujolais has arrived!
The third Thursday in November is when this year's Beaujolais hits the shelves and is cause for celebration across France.
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Morzine en Scène
Morzine's cultural season presents a host of events over the next seven months
A diverse program offers a wide variety of shows to suit everyone's tastes and interests.
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Rock on Snow Tour
Music and snowsports festival in Avoriaz
Rock on Snow Tour is a festival bringing together all things snow that kicks off the Portes du Soleil winter season in some serious style.
