Annecy in the heart of the Alpsenjoy mountain surroundings

The territory of Annecy is full of outdoor activities suitable for families, groups of friends and mountain lovers. At 30-minute drive away, superb panoramas can be discovered from the Semnoz or the Aravis

The Aravis
Mountain destination of Haute-Savoie

The Aravis mountain range, from the Thônes Valley on the slopes of the La Clusaz, Grand-Bornand, Saint-Jean de Sixt and Manigod resorts, offers a variety of ski areas and charming villages accessible in a few minutes from Annecy

In addition to magnificent landscapes to admire, the ski resorts are like a magical interlude where shops, restaurants, hotels, aquatic areas and other activities are essential to brighten up your stay in Haute-Savoie, in the heart of the Alps.

Typical mountain chalets, large unspoiled spaces, modern facilities designed with respect for preserved authenticity... whatever the season, Les Aravis is able to seduce everyone.

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Mountain sports breath of fresh air

For nature lovers, fans of winter sports or hiking, Les Aravis are a must. You can easily access the ski resorts located at the gates of Annecy such as La Clusaz, Manigod, Le Grand-Bornand or Saint-Jean de Sixt to (re) discover the joys of winter sports: alpine or cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, tobogganing, dog sledding, ice skating or hiking... The practice of entertaining outdoor sports can be accessible to all. La Clusaz and Manigod are easy to reach with a single pass, while Le Grand-Bornand and Saint-Jean de Sixt can be reached in a few minutes by car.

But outdoor is not all about white gold… In addition other activities can be practiced in any season: rock climbing, canyoning, via ferrata, hiking, cinema, museums, culinary experiences, mountain biking, etc. Many mountain pleasures await you in Les Aravis, 30 minutes away from the Annecy Imperial Palace hotel!