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Things To Do in Chamonix

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The main draw for people coming to Chamonix in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Chamonix Activities Guide.

Teresa Kaufman - Pet Portraits, Chamonix

Photoshoot of you and your pet

Location
Chamonix

Here’s an opportunity to let a professional photographer capture the true bond between a man and his dog... cat, or otherwise!

Mont Blanc Seminar Venue, Chamonix

Cinema VOX

Location
Chamonix

Chamonix's own Cinema VOX is situated right in the centre of town, slightly tucked back on the Place Balmat (main square in the centre). There are three recently refurbished screens equipped with digital 3D projectors show the latest French and International films, as well as a number of premieres and specialist mountain-sports films.

Fly Chamonix - Paragliding, Chamonix

Tandem paragliding

Location
Chamonix

This company's sole activity is tandem paragliding, so they are 100 % focused on you and your flight. Their fully qualified pilots have vast experience and have done 1,000s of flight in the Chamonix Valley.

Two paragliders float above a majestic snow-capped mountain range and a valley town on a bright, clear day with blue skies.

Tandem Paragliding

Location
Chamonix

Discover the unforgettable sensation of flying high above the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley on a tandem paragliding adventure. Whether it’s your first time in the air or you’re craving an adrenaline-fuelled experience, each flight is designed to showcase the Alps from their most spectacular angle.

An orange-jacketed photographer crouches on snowy rocks, shooting a vast, wintry landscape with a distant snow-covered volcano under a clear blue sky.

Photography workshop - "L'Art du Regard"

Location
Chamonix

Join an award-winning photographer for a half-day course focused on improving your observation, exploring light, and developing your photographic eye. This workshop is suitable for all levels, ages, and equipment types.

A group of people skiing down a snowy mountain

Guided off-piste Vallée Blanche

Location
Chamonix

Chamonix Mont Blanc Guides specialise in high mountain guiding, skiing and alpinism. Based in the Chamonix Valley, at the foot of the Mont Blanc range, they have all the experience and expertise to make your dream adventure become a reality.

A man kneeling down to propose to a woman in the snow

Chamonix photoshoots

Location
Chamonix

The Chamonix-based photographer Teresa Kaufman proposes naturally-lit photoshoots to capture and illustrate quality memories in outstanding surroundings.

Teresa Kaufman - Personalised Itineraries & Guiding, Chamonix

Chamonix holiday planning and travel scout

Your holiday time in the Chamonix valley is valuable. Every day counts. Every moment should be a special one.

Teresa Kaufman Outdoor Photography Classes, Chamonix

Outdoor photography classes

Location
Chamonix

'The best photo class you will ever take', is Teresa's bold strapline for her unique photo walk classes, which take place in the incredible outdoors of the Chamonix Valley and offer an opportunity to photograph the major mountains and viewpoints.

Two people in wetsuits and helmets are canyoning through a narrow, rocky gorge with rushing white water. One in red stands by, while another in blue navigates the current.

Canyoning adventure

Location
Chamonix

A fun and exhilarating activity to share with friends or family.

A group of people are walking up a snowy mountain

Mont Blanc ascent - three days

Location
Chamonix

Reach the summit of the highest peak in Western Europe with a professional guide.

Two people snowshoeing up a snowy slope, facing majestic snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

Guided snowshoeing

Location
Chamonix

Walk in a winter wonderland and wind your way slowly uphill, to secluded forest spots, frozen waterfalls and marvel at the beauty of the mountains. 

A person riding a bike with a shimano tape behind them

Enduro guided mountain biking

Location
Chamonix

Get kitted up and head to the chairlifts with your guide!

Rafters in helmets and life vests navigate a red and black raft through turbulent white water, paddling hard amidst splashes.

White water rafting

Location
Chamonix

Experience the perfect way to see areas of the valley that are otherwise inaccessible with Evolution 2. Are you looking for the ride of your life? Because these beautiful alpine rivers will turn into exhilarating playgrounds for fun!

A group of people in wetsuits, helmets, and life vests are riverboarding on bodyboards in a flowing river with green foliage in the background.

Hydrospeed

Location
Chamonix

Experience the most aquatic all out activities with Evolution 2. Are you looking for the ride of your life? Because these beautiful alpine rivers will turn into exhilarating playgrounds for fun!

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Private guided rock climbing

Location
Chamonix

Improve your climbing skills with instruction from a professional guide.

Alpine Via Ferrata Experience, Chamonix

Guided via ferrata

Location
Chamonix

Halfway between hiking and climbing, via ferrata is a thrilling mountain activity that promises plenty of adrenaline and fun. Secured to a lifeline and supervised by a guide or climbing instructor, you progress safely along a route equipped with cables, ladders, and bridges.