Morzine

Morzine: Authentic Village Resort in the Heart of the Portes du Soleil

Nestled in the Aulps valley, Morzine embodies the elegance of a typical Savoyard village combined with the vitality of an exceptional sports destination. Its traditional wooden and stone architecture, cozy chalets, and lively streets create the perfect mountain setting where friendliness meets dynamism.

In winter, Morzine shines with a festive and family-friendly atmosphere: numerous bars, refined restaurants, local markets, and cultural events make every stay unforgettable. Just minutes from Avoriaz and Les Gets, Morzine is a strategic gateway to one of the world's largest ski domains.

Portes du Soleil Ski Area: A Boundless Playground

• A unique Franco-Swiss ski domain: Morzine is at the center of the Portes du Soleil, grouping 12 interconnected resorts with over 600 km of pistes for all levels.

Varied snow activities: Alpine skiing, snowboarding, snowparks, cross-country trails, freeride zones, sledding, ice skating, and paragliding :

• Alpine skiing: Morzine offers a vast ski area within the Portes du Soleil.
• Hiking: In summer, explore the mountains on foot, such as Ressachaux or Pointe de Nyon.
• Mountain biking: Morzine is one of the most renowned spots for mountain biking.
• Paragliding: Paragliding is available for aerial adventures.
• Rafting: White-water descent of the Dranse River.
• Après-ski & wellness: Spas, aquatic centers, concerts, markets, entertainment, and festivals enliven the season.
• Reliable snow conditions: Thanks to its altitude and location, Morzine enjoys quality snow throughout the winter season.

Family-Friendly, Festive, and Four-Season Resort

• Village and family atmosphere: pedestrianized center, ski schools, and play areas ensure a peaceful stay for all ages.
• Year-round experiences: mountain biking, alpine hiking, trail running, Olympic swimming pool, equestrian center, and festivals attract visitors throughout the year.
• Sporting and cultural events: Morzine hosts major events such as the Rock The Pistes festival, Tour de France stages, and the Pass'Portes du Soleil MTB event.

Transfers and Access to Morzine

Morzine is well connected to the region's major cities by efficient roads and transport services, allowing you to arrive or depart the resort year-round with ease.

• From Geneva (Geneva International Airport): approximately 1h30 by private transfer, taxi, or rental car (regular shuttles to the resort available).
• From Lyon (Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport): around 2h45 by car or private transfer; train option to Cluses then shuttle or taxi.
• From Cluses train station : 30 minutes connection by taxi, regular shuttle, or private service, convenient for train arrivals.
• Alps Direct services: private transfers, baggage and ski equipment handling, flexible schedules throughout the season.

Why Choose Morzine?

• Direct access to the largest cross-border ski domain in the Portes du Soleil, for active and refreshing holidays.
• Family village with Savoyard charm: traditional architecture, lively events, local cuisine, and a warm atmosphere.
• Wide range of winter/summer activities: skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, mountain biking, hiking, wellness, and culture.
• Easy transfers: optimal organization with Alps Direct from Geneva, Lyon, or Cluses, to start your holiday stress-free from arrival.

Morzine promises a stay in the heart of the Alps, combining authenticity, high-altitude leisure, and perfect mobility for a fully comfortable trip!

Don't forget Alps Direct for your next transfer to or from Morzine!