Summer Holidays in Morzine

The lake hosts eight exhilarating zip lines and suspended bridges for outdoor lovers - don't miss out on the 1200 ft long racing zip line taking you on a canopy tour across the green scenery of the lake. Once you've had your fill of swimming and sunbathing on the beach, why not hop on a boat, engage in some water sports, or ride a horse around the lake?

The area hosts the famous Mont Blanc, the highest peak of the Alps. Holidaymakers can hike up the mountain or take the gondola lift to have breathtaking views of the island. Visit old town Chamonix to view traditional and modern architecture. Rochers des Gaillands offer rock climbing opportunities for amateur climbers and beginners.

Marvel at the Reserve Naturelle which features a walking trail along the spectacular valley. Pack up sandwiches and grab a picnic basket for a packed lunch at the reserve. Enjoy rock climbing and hiking at Via Ferrata du Mont. Plan a day out at Jardin alpin La Jaysinia, which consists of a beautiful landscape with stone paths for hiking. An 8km uphill drive from Samoens will lead you to an hours walk to La Bourgeoisie, where you can enjoy great views of Mont Blanc and the valley.

The area features an abundance of trails through valleys and mountains, which travellers can explore on their own or with a guided tour. Visit Les Gets lake in the heat of the summer for swimming; the lake also has plenty of spaces for barbecues and a volleyball court for sports lovers. Les Gets also hosts the Morzine Pool complex which has an indoor and outdoor section: the outdoor section includes a water slide, a swimming and a paddling pool, while the indoor area contains a kid's play pool.

Also known as the Venice of French Alps, the charming lakeside setting gives breathtaking views of snowcapped mountains. Take a walk through Annecy's cobbled streets to the French Renaissance chateau and soak up a bit of history.