The must-do activities this winter

Our selection of non-alpine skiing activities to do this winter in Val Thorens and Val d'Isère.

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Wednesday 12 June 2024

If you love the snow but skiing isn't your thing, if you prefer gliding in ways other than on skis, or if you want to tackle snow-covered slopes in the morning but not in the afternoon, there are options for you !

Val Thorens and Val d'Isère perfectly cater to your needs.

Both of our destinations offer numerous alternatives beyond alpine skiing. Whether it's with fins on your feet, ice axes in hand, or aboard a gondola, a variety of activities unfold away from the slopes. Everything is in place for you to fully appreciate the magic of winter at the resort!

So here are our 5 favorite activities to do this winter during your holidays at Village Montana.

Taming the icefalls

In Val d'Isère this winter, immerse yourself in a thrilling icy adventure by exploring the icefalls. Armed with your ice axes and crampons, you'll climb majestic ice formations under the watchful eye of experienced guides !

This activity caters to all skill levels and allows you to connect with nature while creating unforgettable memories amidst the snow-capped peaks of the Alps.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Val d'Isère, where adrenaline and the beauty of the landscapes converge in a magical winter setting.

Snowmobiling adventure

Now it's in Val Thorens this winter that you should prepare for an exhilarating snowmobiling experience !

Explore the snowy landscapes of the French Alps, amidst forests and ridges, in a whirlwind of adrenaline and breathtaking panoramas.

Whether with family, friends, or as a couple, this snowmobiling experience promises memorable moments, creating the most remarkable memories of your winter vacation.

Take flight with aerial sports

This winter, soar to new sensations in Val d'Isère with an exciting array of aerial sports. Nestled among the highest peaks, this iconic destination offers much more than ski slopes !

Glide through the skies above snowy valleys during an exhilarating paragliding session or savor the tranquility of a sunrise hot air balloon ride. Discover Val d'Isère from a unique perspective and let yourself be amazed by its beauty.

Ice Diving

Discover an unexpected winter facet in Val Thorens: ice diving! In this frozen world, a fascinating adventure awaits, offering a unique exploration beneath the icy surface.

Imagine gently sliding under a layer of ice to discover an enchanting underwater universe. Accompanied by experienced guides, you'll be amazed by the underwater play of light, ice sculptures, and marine life that thrives in this secret world.

Ice diving in Val Thorens is more than just an activity; it's an immersive experience where exploration and discovery blend in a breathtaking environment !

The magical experience of dog sledding

This winter, let yourself be enchanted by the Nordic adventure of dog sledding in Val Thorens and also in Val d'Isère. Glide through the magnificent snowy landscapes, guided by the strength and agility of our four-legged friends.

In Val Thorens, explore the majestic peaks of the 3 Valleys, while in Val d'Isère, traverse the Alpine valleys and snowy forests! Whether with family or alone, every dog sledding ride promises a magical experience, where camaraderie and admiration come together.

Dog sledding is an authentic experience to be lived at least once in a lifetime.