Summer Activities
In
the summer there are a great number of activities for all the family.
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Walking |
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| The months of May June and September are a hikers paradise with good weather and few people about. July and August are more for families, with white water rafting, adventure parks in the trees, paragliding, swimming, tennis, golf, mountain biking and horseriding and much more. | ||||
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Horse-riding
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| Le Bettex (treks through alpine pastures and off the beaten track) - July and August Information and Reservations: Centre Equestre du Bettex Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 93 16 84 or + 33 (0)6 13 35 72 75 | ||||
| Les Ecuries du Mont Blanc - Le Fayet (dressage, equestrian school, ponys, courses) Information: JM & C Torneri - Tel: + 33 (0)6 19 74 27 82 | ||||
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Golf
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| 124 acres, 18 hole woodland golf course on the Mont d'Arbois plateau in Megeve. www.golf.megeve.com | ||||
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Indoor
Ice Skating Rink
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| 77 Impasse Cascade, St Gervais Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 93 50 02 | ||||
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Open
Air Swimming Pool - "Sporting Club" St Gervais
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| Avenue de Miage - Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 93 42 87 7th June - 8th September 10hr to 19hr June & September 10hr to 19h30 July & August | ||||
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Indoor
Swimming Pool
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| Centre Sportif du Parc Thermal - Le Fayet Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 78 06 97 - Open from 15h to 19h during the Christmas school holidays and 7th -23rd February. | ||||
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Tennis
- Court Hire
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| St Gervais - "Sporting Club" - Avenue de Miage Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 41 83 8 Open air courts 4 clay courts (May-October 7h-21h depending on the weather) 4 hard courts (April-November 7h-21h) July & August possibility to play at night (free court lighting) | ||||
| Le Bettex - Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 15 06 3 hard courts. From 1st July to 31st August, open all day | ||||
| Le Fayet - Parc Thermal 2 hard courts | ||||
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Mountain
Bike Rental
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| Accro'Bike, St Gervais - 78 impasse de la Bediere Tel/Fax: +33 (0)4 50 47 76 77 or +33 (0)6 16 68 87 95 | ||||
| Kleber Sports, Le Bettex - 4119 route du Bettex Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 17 18 | ||||
| Pierre Penz, St Nicolas de Veroce, Centre Village Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 21 33 - Fax: +33 (0)4 50 93 24 65 | ||||
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Rafting,
Canoraft, Kayak
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| Haute-Savoie Nature Adventure Information: Christophe Revillod Tel/Fax: +33 (0)4 50 47 55 50 or +33 (0)6 07 19 72 67 www.planets-web.net/rando-rafting From early May to end of September | ||||
| Adventures Payraud Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 63 63 - Web: www.adventurespayraud.com Rafting, hydrospeed, hairboat, kayak, rodeo surf and free style on the Mont-Blanc rivers. | ||||
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Canyoning
Information and Reservations:
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| Didier Daval Tel/Fax: +33 (0)4 50 93 15 36 or +33 (0)6 61 81 28 67 Email: didier.daval@libertysurf.fr - Web: www.vertical-services.com | ||||
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Aero-Parc
- Hiking in the Trees
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| Infos. Adventure Payraud Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 93 63 63 or + 33 (0)6 07 01 11 66 - www.aero-parc.com 25 minutes from St Gervais, opposite Mont Blanc, open to everyone, 2 hours in the trees on monkey bridges. | ||||
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Paragliding
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| A2L Parapente - Sam Sperber, Challenge National 2002 winner in tandem Information and Reservations: Ride Attitude Shop - Tel: +33 (0)4 50 93 15 22 Sam Tel: +33 (0)6 85 52 13 03 www.a21-parapente.com | ||||
| Denis Roupioz and Didier Daval D Roupioz - Tel: +33 (0)6 62 13 27 71 D Daval - Tel: +33 (0)6 61 81 28 67 www.vertical-services.com |
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