Children from 6 to 12 years

A place which conserves, displays and appreciates artist books. The 'Manoir des Livres' is a heritage library dedicated to showcasing artist books through its collections, exhibitions and dedicated programme.

Situated at 12 km from Evian, in the heart of the Bernex village, near shops, tourist animations, games area, tennis, la "Bonne Eau" gives you a warm welcome and a family cooking with its specialities.

Between lake and mountains, close to Switzerland, "Coté Lac" is the perfect place to explore the region, enjoy multiple sports and cultural activities.

Supervised by a mountain professional, discover hiking outings with professionalism, competence, friendliness, ethics and professional ethics.

Group lessons, private lessons for initiation or improvement in classic cross-country skiing, skating and biathlon in the Nordic areas of the Abondance Valley.

Arbr’acadabra offers activities supervised by a guide: via ferrata, rock climbing and canyoning. Our adventure park offers around forty suspended workshops for you to discover 6 different circuits of all levels. Rental of equipment via ferrata on site.

Guided family tour to discover 19 different species! Animal feeding, educational and/or creative workshops. Enter the enclosures with the animator for a privileged contact.

Explore the Abbey in teams and have fun at the same time with the activities in the MuséOjeux bag.

Snowshoe outings to discover the wild snowy spaces of the Abondance valley for individuals, adult groups, children and school groups. Possible themes: wildlife outings, trapper outings, etc.

La Colline aux Oiseaux is located 200 m from the centre of the Chatel resort, at the heart of the Portes du Soleil ski area and is ideal for : Associations - Secondary schools - Snow classes - Works councils - Large meetings (families, seminars)

Discovery of milk, this precious liquid that we consume every day. Where does it come from, what is its composition and what are its transformations?

Mother Nature gave birth to me in this beautiful valley. Like a painting, touch by touch, she has given me waterways, forests, mountain pastures and summits. My name is: PAYSAGE Folding, colouring, assembling: immortalise your favourite landscape!

Observation and deduction will allow you to discover the rocks used in the Abbey of Abondance.

Le Soleil Levant is a family-run chalet, open since 1965 and located in the heart of the village of Châtel. It enjoys an exceptional location in all seasons.

The holdeays center les Clarines is open all year round, welcome groups, families, classes. In the heart of the Abondance Valley, it proposes you ski holidays and dicovering of the mountains.

Chalet located in the centre of the village, close to the shops. You can take advantage of the village's entertainment and Wednesday market. Other activities on the Châtel Tourist Office website.

Explore the Abbey in teams and have fun at the same time with the activities in the MuséOjeux bag.

Along the way, the children will discover the forest environment: the species present, the management of the forest, the surrounding landscapes ...

Holiday centre with the authorisation "organisation of stay". Located 12 km from the lake and 2 km from the resort of Bernex. It has 5 meeting rooms, organises stays for groups of children, adult groups, hikers, seminars, wedding receptions.

Explore the exhibition spaces at your own pace: discover the world of cheese and engage your senses with this fun tour. A host of activities to share in small groups, followed by a tasting session packed with flavour!

BIKE LEMAN is a mountain bike school in the Chablais region: Lac Léman/ Portes du Soleil, Gavot plateau. We offer: Discovery tours, Sport tours, Enduro -DH-Electric MTB piloting/guiding courses, raids. All levels VTTAE rental

Acrobatic courses in height, located in the heart of a beautiful forest at the entrance of the valley of Abondance, where strong sensations and shared moments are at the rendez-vous. The courses are accessible from 2 years old. Le parc change: nouveaux jeux pour l'été 2023 !

Mountain guides will help you discover the mountains and their pleasures! Full day or half day hikes: discovery of the fauna and flora, yoga hikes, gourmet hikes, special hikes for children, groups and schools. Programme at the tourist office.

Mountain guides will help you discover the mountains and their pleasures! Full day or half day hikes: discovery of the fauna and flora, yoga hikes, gourmet hikes, special hikes for children, groups and schools. Programme at the tourist office.

Supervised outings with a state-certified instructor: via ferrata, climbing and canyoning for individuals and groups. All equipment provided. Reservations required at least 48 hours in advance.

Butter, yogurt, cheese ... are all dairy products. But what is the magic of this transformation?

Explore a hamlet on the heights of the village of Abondance, and discover life in a mountain environment: geography, traditional habitat, building materials... are just some of the topics covered.

Hiking outings to discover the wild spaces of the Abondance valley for individuals, adult groups, children and school groups. Possible themes: wildlife outings, edible plant outings, etc.

An introduction to the art of writing in the Middle Ages.

In this museum, you will see more than 140 animals from our maintains in a recreated natural environment.

What is a fresco? What is it made of? This artistic workshop will allow you to learn all about this ancient art and to try your hand at making it.

Nestled in the heart of the mountains, the chalet ''la Tavaneuse'' is located in the traditional village of Abondance. We welcome groups and rent out rooms.

In the heart of the authentic Abondance valley, join in one hour's walk a beautiful refuge, located at 1500 m altitude at the foot of Mount Grange. It proposes you the accomodation and small restauration.

An old farm built in 1783 houses this museum, providing visitors with an insight into the location’s fascinating history: farmhouse interior, from stable to kitchen including a display of everyday objects and a collection of old skis dating from 1900.

Board a boat for a remarkable rafting trip through nature, gorges and rapids. An atmospheric descent alternating between rapids and calmer sections.

With its tradition as a rural haven, its outstanding setting and whole range of fun, sporting and educational activities,Châtel is a particularly good destination for groups.

Holiday centre for groups and children, 150-bed hotel for groups with rooms of 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 beds equipped with bathroom and WC.

Yllar Montagne organizes fun-filled games for groups in the Vallée d'Abondance, Switzerland and the Alps. Whether there are 16 or 200 of you, you can all play together in a personalized, cooperative game. Bachelor parties, birthdays, seminars...

Two activities at the Abbey of Abondance with a preferential rate.

Les Cyclamens is a hotel for groups of children or families located in Châtel, a charming resort in the Portes du Soleil. No fuss here! We welcome you in an authentic and friendly setting, in a chalet dressed all in wood.

Heritage is part of our daily lives, but what is it? Let's discover together the notions of tangible, intangible and natural heritage.

A treasure hunt to find a mischievous angel and learn all about the Abbey of Abondance...

Open the door of Châtel's Old Customs House to discover a different side to this cross-border region.

Bike Léman offers you a wide range of services in winter. Come and discover new sensations on the snow!

Bike Léman offers you a range of varied and complete services depending on the season: Enduro riding lessons, downhill, electric mountain bike rides, family discovery rides, enduro "shuttle" outings, raids.

Accompanied by a mediator, the children discover Abondance cheese, the emblematic cheese of the region, by tackling different themes: geography of the valley, cow breeds, stages of production, Savoy cheeses with a quality sign...

Holidays, cultural or sporting breaks, lakes and mountains, walks or hikes, flora and fauna, you'll find it all here.

With this offer, participate in two activities: a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance + a workshop of your choice.

Observe, smell, listen, touch, taste: an approach that awakens the senses around the cheeses of Savoy!

From our mobile site, follow Augustin who will guide you and ask you questions throughout your discovery of the Abbey of Abondance.

Divided into teams and working independently, children will set off in search of the 8 Savoie cheeses hidden in the Maison du Fromage Abondance. Questions and games will help them find them one by one.

Ideally located between La Chapelle d'Abondance and Châtel, our center will offer you a quality service. Exceptional views of the mountains and valley, outdoor space for summer and winter games. Swimming pool open in summer.

The Le Carlina holiday center welcomes you for your green class, discovery class, snow class and holiday stays.

Like a musher, you will live an experience in the company of a team of competition huskies. Discover the fabulous history of mushing, meet these extraordinary dogs, stroke them and take photos with them, participate in their harnessing and learn how to use the equipment!

Open all year round on a self-catering basis. Groups of 10 or more welcome.

The center welcomes school groups and families, friends, tribes and hikers.

A valley, a cow, a cheese... a house to discover. Discover all the characteristics of this Protected Designation of Origin cheese on a fun, scientific and sensory tour.

Two activities at the Abbey of Abondance with a preferential rate.

The workshop includes glass recipes, observation of stained glass windows and the creation of a personal work.

Founded in the 12th century by canons and occupied by Cistercian monks from the 17th century, the Abbey of Abondance was abolished in 1761. It reveals the power of a gothic mountain architecture and conceals fabulous artistic treasures.

During this workshop, become an apprentice cheese maker and transform milk into cheese!

As the seasons change, children discover the daily life of a farming family.

Set off on a guided mountain bike tour (3h or full day) along the magnificent trails of the Chablais region: Plateau de Gavot, Balcons du Léman, Portes du Soleil, Vallée d'Abondance.

Learn all about the Pays d’Évian-Vallée d’Abon-dance through the Pays d’Art et d’Histoire events and discover the region’s secrets. Find out how the local fauna survives in the winter, follow a guide along the lakeside parks and admire the mountain village architecture.