Right here in Thollon
Thollon Ski Resort16 slopes, 5 min walk — all levels, toboggan run & speed track
Thollon Tourist OfficeLocal events, activities, maps and everything you need for your stay
Mémises GondolaRide to 1,600m for 180° panoramic views of Lake Geneva — from €6
Hiking Trails7 scenic routes from easy walks to mountain summit loops
Cycling Routes36 road & mountain bike routes — lake views all the way
ParaglidingLaunch from the Mémises summit — spectacular lake views
ESF Ski SchoolEnglish-speaking instructors — book early in peak season
Swimming & water fun
Plage de la BeunazNatural mountain lake — zip wires, canoes, pedaloes and restaurant · 12 min drive
Aquaparc Le BouveretBig indoor & outdoor water park across the Swiss border · ~1 hr drive
Thonon Pool & Beach3 heated pools, Olympic lake swimming, diving boards · 30 min drive
Cité de l’Eau, AmphionWave pool, slides, jacuzzis and water sports — between Thonon & Évian
Plage de la Beunaz — 12 min drive
A stunning natural mountain lake at 900m altitude — one of the best family days out in the region. Open daily July–August, weekends in June.
Lake swimmingSupervised natural lake with lifeguards, diving boards and a kids paddling pool
Télébeune zip lineFly across the lake on the iconic water zip wire — a highlight for all ages (135cm+)
Canoe, pedalo & paddleExplore the lake at your own pace — SUP boards, canoes and pedaloes for hire
Wibit aquatic course1,000m² floating obstacle course — trampolines, slides & climbing wall on the water
Indiana Parc tree trailTreetop adventure courses through the forest — multiple levels for all ages
Unusual accommodationStay overnight in a treehouse, tipi, yurt or wigwam right on the lakeside
Markets & days out
Thonon-les-BainsThursday boat market in summer — great waterfront town · 30 min
Thonon FunicularHistoric rack railway connecting the upper town to the lakeside — a fun trip
Chablais GeoparkUNESCO global geopark — interpretation trails, summits & alpine pastures
Thollon.orgThe best English-language guide to the area — events, restaurants & more
Évian Tourism OfficeFull listings for events, activities and guides across the region
Summer in the nearby mountains
Thollon sits perfectly between the lake and some of the Alps’ great summer playgrounds — all within easy reach for a day out.
Bernex20 min — hiking to the Dent d’Oche, summer toboggan, mountain biking & local distillery · family-friendly
Morzine & Portes du Soleil45 min — world-class MTB, 200km hiking, Fantasticable zip wire, Aquariaz water park & summer multi-pass
Châtel & Les Gets50 min — summer lifts, luge, Forme d’O pools, bikepark, forest adventure courses & mountain markets
Dent d’Oche hikeThe classic Chablais summit — 360° panorama of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc and the Swiss Alps
Lac MontriondNear Morzine — beautiful alpine lake, kayak, paddleboard, mini golf, waterfall walk & restaurant
Cycling the Chablais36 road routes from Thollon — lake views, alpine climbs and quiet valley roads all the way to Switzerland
Évian-les-Bains — 15 min drive
Évian Outdoor Pool & DivingOpen-air 50m pool, diving boards and direct lake swimming — open spring to autumn
Évian Lakefront & PromenadeSpa town, casino, Palais Lumière and beautiful lakeside walks
Markets & EventsTuesday & Saturday morning markets — plus summer festivals and concerts
Évian Resort & GolfMichelin-starred dining, spa, and world-famous golf course
Ferry to Lausanne35 min lake crossing to Switzerland — leaves from Évian port
Nearby
Ski area / lifts5 min walk from the apartment
Walking & hiking routesRight from the village in summer
Village centreBakery, supermarket, restaurants and bars — all with a very local atmosphere
Évian-les-Bains15 min drive — lakefront, spa, shops and ferry terminal
Lake Geneva swimmingPerfect summer escape — clear Alpine water, beaches and waterside cafés
Thonon-les-Bains30 min drive — lively market town with great restaurants and lake views