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At first, a chapel was founded in 1438 on this place, when it was depending of La Chapelle d'Abondance. Châtel became a parish in 1643. A parish church was built in 1662, and was extended in 1848 so as to be large enough for the population and the first tourists. To find out the times of the masses, go to the website.

Playground with merry-go-round, slide, small climbing wall... Playground for children: slide, mini climbing wall, turnstile... Children from 2 to 10 years old can have fun on this playground of 10 modules, with a soft floor, in complete safety! Open access, near to the Bernex Tourist Information Centre.

"La Chapelle Liberté" is 130 km of tracks in a straight line of pure pleasure!

The resorts of Bernex, Thollon les Mémises and Abondance have created a common pass. Have free access to the different resorts for the whole season! Shuttle link during the season between Bernex and Thollon.

Thollon les Mémises is a family resort with stunning views over the Leman lake.

One kilometre from the village centre, the trail around the lake is equipped for walking, cycling and pushchairs, etc. There is also a playground for children,

Discover the hamlets of Bécrêt and Malpasset and the ice that plays with the waters of Ugine.

Saint-Gingolph, a village with 1,000 landscapes and a rich and eventful past. Discover this heritage and let yourself be seduced by these panoramic terraces, where history and landscape come together to create a special experience.

The Château de Saint-Gingolph, built between 1585 and 1588, and its outbuilding (Maison des Sœurs or Maison de Rivaz-de-Nucé), both listed as cultural assets of regional importance, reflect the village's seigniorial past.

"2 minigolf courses (alpin and tropical) 18 holes Refreshments, snacks, games for children (trampoline Benji, electric cars,...)." Last departure one hour before closing

Formed by a glacier, the Gorges du Pont du Diable are located in the Vallée d'Aulps, and are crossed by the Dranse de Morzine. The visit is on foot (120 m ascent) to discover the history of the Pont du Diable, some 10,000 years old.

The group service offers you a 45-minute cruise on Lake Geneva, and a chance to discover the heights of the city with a historic and original means of transport: the funicular railway.

The Châtel ski area extends across Super-Châtel / Barbossine and Linga / Pre la Joux/ Plaine Dranse sectors linked together with Portes du Soleil and Gabelou chairlifts. It offers 41 ski lifts and 44 ski slopes.

Bernex skiing domain is accessible to all, from beginners to confirmed athletes, and offers magnificent views over the lake and the Mont Blanc.

Open access to the secured sledging slope at the foot of the Crêt-Béni ski domain. You can reach it with the free shuttle bus or along the pedestrian snow path (5 minutes from the village centre).

Gliding, excitement, adrenaline, laughter, thrills - that's what you can expect on your tubing trip! Imagine yourself hurtling down the slope on an inflated tube, gliding effortlessly.

Easy hike, between the mountain pastures of Plaine Dranse and Les Combes to reach the lake of Queysets.

At the foot of the Dent d'Oche, Bernex is a village resort of 1350 inhabitants at 1000m height. At 13km from Evian-les-Bains and 21km from Thonon-les-bains, the summits of Bernex give an unforgetable panomaric view of Leman Lake and Mont-Blanc.

At the heart of the beautiful Abondance Valley, lies the traditional village of La Chapelle d'Abondance which extends a warm welcome to our valley location overlooked by the towering peaks of the Cornettes de Bise and Mont de Grange. Anyone who loves the mountains, will be spoiled in Summer or Winter.

An easy family loop around the resort of Thollon-les-Mémises! It offers lovely panoramic views of part of the village and the lake! Le Hucel offers a magnificent view of the lake.

This lakeside garden is located at the western entrance to Evian. A wetland research and information centre, it presents - via an exhibition and a discovery trail through the park - the various watery ecosystems: ponds, mountain streams, marshes...

This walk takes you to the Hucel, a site for observing migratory birds from March to May and a viewpoint over Lake Geneva. Didactic panels on the path.

The Chablais stretches from the southern shore of Lake Leman right up to the summits of the Portes du Soleil. From amazing Earth science to human endeavors, the identity of the Chablais has been shaped over thousands of years. In its story, the geology has played the leading role.

The town has the widest direct access to the French coast of Lake Geneva, suitable for swimming (free beach and supervised in summer). It is also a privileged place for walks and the discovery of natural elements (fauna and flora).

The group service offers you a 45-minute cruise on Lake Geneva, and a chance to discover the heights of the city with a historic and original means of transport: the funicular railway.

Between Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc, la Chapelle D'abondance is connected to the fabulous Portes du Soleil ski area. Offering a remarkable natural environment, hospitality and homely charm, choose this village for an unforgettable stay.

Climb aboard this pedal-less wheeled machine, pull yourself up the slope with the buttock puller and race down the wet track, maneuvering your Bob Kart between the giant slalom poles! Laughter and thrills guaranteed. Accessible from 1m25.

Starting from the village of Bonnevaux, a nice sporty hike that offers you a central panorama of the Chablais massif.

A Gothic architectural ensemble, the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption has a rich and complex history. Adorned with trompe-l'oeil decorations painted in the 19th century by a Piedmontese artist, Casimir Vicario, and sumptuous furnishings, it is not to be missed.

Near the center of the village, Abondance offers to motorhome owners a Flot Bleu service station open all year round. Electricity and water connection. Emptying. Parking on the parking lot tolerated in summer and winter: 6 days maximum.

Open and free access to the secured sledging slope at the foot of the ski area. Events on some afternoons.

From La Panthiaz, 5 groomed cross-country ski trails with double track, a pedestrian circuit, a fun activity area and a Nordic centre to warm up.

Historic, cultural and winemaking centre in Haute-Savoie, the Castle de Ripaille is also one of the biggest and most remarkable natural sites on the banks of Lake Geneva.

The Mont Baron express hike allows access to a breathtaking view of the lake and mountains without too much difficulties.

Châtel, resort- village of the domain of the Portes du Soleil, marries tradition and modernism. The tradition asserts itself through a delicious gastronomy, a sense of the warm welcome, the still present pastoral activity and the respect for the customs.

Group Service of Evian Tourist Office presents an example of group stay of 3 nights in a 2 star hotel in town center of Evian, ideally located on the shore of Lake Geneva and close to mountain.

Discover the hamlets of Bécrêt and Malpasset and the ice that plays with the waters of Ugine.

The group service offers you the opportunity to discover the water gardens of Pré Curieux, a magnificent area at lake side, accessible only by electro-solar boat, and the town, which has been awarded the 4-flower label.

Quays offer information points on the lake, its birds, fishes and its fabulous and specific environment.

This beach offers a lovely swimming and play area for families, with a magnificent lawn, pétanque and beach volleyball courts, ping pong tables and children's games. Snack restaurant on site.

A nice snowshoeing loop to discover the Bernex area with beautiful viewpoints! This itinerary proposes an ascent via Bécret and the descent via Esserts.

A lovely loop that takes you to Lac de Darbon and crosses its mountain pastures, with many pretty viewpoints!

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

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.

Discover the village of Abondance in 1h30, a family walk very easy to see the culturel heritage and the nature. Map available at the tourist information office.

Group service of Evian Tourist Office proposes your group customers the discovery of the town (guided visit) and of the exhibition in Palais Lumière

The Parc du Miroir on the shores of Lake Geneva is a pleasant place to walk and enjoy the lake. During the summer, the municipal beach will delight young and old.

Situated in the heart of the village, at the junction of the resort's two ski areas and opening onto a magnificent panorama of the Abondance valley and the Franco-Swiss peaks, the musical sculpture is part of the visual and aural landscape of the village.

The group service proposes you the opportunity to discover the Villa du Châtelet located in Evian, a testimony to the art of living of the Belle Epoque.

Follow in the footsteps of animals in the dense forest of l'Envers, discover the alpine chalets of Les Esserts and the panorama over the village of Bernex.

This section of the GR5 reaches the Trebentaz refuge from Bise. It crosses the Natura 2000 nature reserves of the Cornettes de Bise and the Mont de Grange, emblematic peaks of the Abondance valley, and the village of La Chapelle d'Abondance.

Group Service of Evian Tourist Office presents an example of group stay of 3 nights in a 2 star hotel in town center of Evian, ideally located on the shore of Lake Geneva and close to mountain.

The GR©5 is one of the most prestigious hiking routes in France. This linear route goes from Saint-Gingolph to the Bise pass. Beyond Bise pass you can follow it to Nice.

Evian group Service proposes an example of 3-night-stay in a 3 star hotel with half board at Lake Geneva side to discover Evian, Thonon and Yvoire.

Le Pré Curieux is a garden dedicated to the protection of water and wetlands. You can visit the Pré Curieux by solar boat from Evian-les-Bains town centre in Haute-Savoie. After visiting the museum, the visit continues through the gardens which are divided into three ecosystems linked to water.

This pumptrack course lets riders practice on moguls and banked turns. Accessible to everyone, any age or level. Helmets, gloves and other protection is highly recommended.

The Musée des Traditions et des Barques du Léman is located at the heart of the historic Saint-Gingolph village. It displays objects and documents concerning the barques from Lake Ge-neva and also reveals the village life and activities in the era when barques existed

Parking for motorhomes all year round. Electrical connection possible. 5€ for 24 hours. No dumping station.

"Fenêtre sur plaine" is more than just a walking itinerary, it's a discovery trail around the village and the plain. 3 possible loops ranging from 1 h to 2 h 30.

Located in a magnificent setting on the edge of the forest with views of the mountains, it's the ideal place for a relaxing break. The area around the lake is well laid out for strolling, with a 180m-long pedestrian bridge over the water!

5 km from the summit of the Col de Bassachaux, Plaine Dranse will be the starting point for many activities.

World famous for its mineral water, Evian is also a spa town that cultivates its rich historical and natural heritage. This walk will help you discover the richness of Evian's heritage.

This walk offers two superb views of Lake Geneva: from the Grand Roc and arriving at the Hucel. A path to discover the hamlets of Thollon and its heritage.

Located on the south Lake Geneva shores, Thonon-les-Bains shares with its travellers a way of life, which has its roots in an exceptionnal quality of life, between lake and moutains.

Playground with merry-go-round, slide,...

In Châtel, skiers with disabilities and mobility-impaired, can use most of the skilifts with their equipment. Those who have no equipment are looked after by well trained and suitably equipped enthusiastic professionals.

Les Portes du Soleil is a vast cross-border area (France/Switzerland) linked by a network of ski lifts. The ski area is one of the largest in the world, boasting 12 resorts and 400 km2.

Unique panorama on the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, the Jura and the Chablais valleys. Site listed in the Michelin Guide which describes this place as "the most beautiful observatory on Lake Geneva".

In Haute Savoie, 30 kilometers south of Lake Geneva, Abondance is a village resort in the Portes du Soleil. Family ski resort in winter and plenty of activities in summer!

The group service proposes you the discovery of the city and the bottling site of evian natural mineral water.

From the Pointe des Follys, a magnificent panorama will be offered to you: the valley of Abondance, the Teeth of the South, the Mount of Grange and the Lake Geneva. The descent will also offer you nice views on the Charmy valley and a nice forest path.