A summer holiday like no other!
Morzine is the perfect place for your summer holiday, whether you are looking for a fun packed week full of adventures or just to relax in the most beautiful environment, there is something for everyone. Running from early July to late September, temperatures are on average mid 20’s but can easily reach 30 degrees in the height of the summer.
Morzine is particularly beautiful during these months, the snow has all melted making way for luscious mountains peaks, green meadows, pine trees, wild flowers, fresh air and the distant ringing of cow bells. Morzine in summer is a relaxing French holiday paradise in the great outdoors.
Once the snow has melted away the 600km of ski slopes become marked trails for hikers and mountain bikers. There are golf courses and zip wires, white water rafting, lake swimming, via ferrata, horseback riding, high robes courses, luges and lots of good food and drink!
Morzine also hosts a variety of events throughout the summer, with everything from children’s festivals to the Morzine Harley Days Festival when more than 20,000 motorbikes descend on the French Alpine village.
And last but not least, is the incredible restaurants and atmosphere in the town. The sunshine combine with the relaxed and laid-back vibe throughout the area makes it the perfect destination for friends and family to come together and enjoy.
Things to do in the summer in Morzine
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Le Lac de Montriond
The perfect place for a nice stroll, a delicious lunch, a swim/paddle board or just to relax with a book.
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Hiking
Whether you’re looking for a gentle walk, a scenic hike or a challenge, there is something for everyone.
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Mountain biking
Morzine and the portes du soleil mountain biking area are amongst the best spots in Europe.
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The town
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Golf
Discover gold at altitiude, Avoriaz and Les Gets are home to two incredible courses.
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Via ferrata
Rock climbing with harnesses and ropes, routes for all abilities.
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Luge 4 saisons
1100 m long descending 104 m at speeds of up to 40 kmph.
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Harley Days
Every two years, thousands of riders and rock fans descend on Morzine fore a huge festival.
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Spartan
The most picturesque spartan race: crossing high altitude lakes, climbing dizzying slopes, jumping into natural waterfalls, swimming in white water rivers
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Tour de France
Morzine has hosted diffeent stages of the Toue de France 22 times and remains one of the most watched.