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Music,
Myths and Landscapes |
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| Sports you can do in the area
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| Sports |
Season |
Hyperlinks for more
information |
| Downhill Skiing,
Snowboarding, Squale (Morgins) |
December-April |
http://www.portesdusoleil.com |
| Cross Country Skiing (Morgins, ...) |
December-April |
http://www.morgins.ch,
http://www.champery.ch |
| Touring Ski (All over the area,
from the house) |
November-May |
http://www.chablais-grimpe.com,
http://www.skirando.ch |
| Ice Skating (Champéry) |
All year |
http://www.champery.ch |
| Snow-Shoe hiking (All over the area, from the house) |
November-May |
http://www.vaud-raquettes.ch |
| Hiking (All over the area, from the
house, Dents du Midi) |
April-November |
http://www.gps-waypoint.ch,
http://www.passion-nature.ch |
| Mountain Climbing (Barme, Plaine
Dranse, St. Triphon, Cornettes de Bise) |
All Year (also indoors) |
http://www.chablais-grimpe.com |
| Swimming (Champéry, ....) |
All Year |
http://www.champery.ch |
| Thermal Baths (Val d'Illiez, Lavey) |
All Year |
http://www.lavey-les-bains.ch |
| Horse Riding (Morgins,
...) |
All Year |
http://www.morgins.ch |
| Cycling |
All Year |
http://www.chablaisbike.ch,
http://www.cmc-aigle.ch
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| Mountain Bike (All over the area,
from the house) |
April-November |
http://www.portesdusoleil.com
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| Sailing (Bouveret, ...) |
All Year |
http://www.matterhornstate.com |
| Windsurfing (Bouveret,
Vernayaz) |
May-October |
http://www.gouille.ch,
http://www.matterhornstate.com |
| Water Skiing (Bouveret) |
June-October |
http://www.matterhornstate.com |
| Diving (Lake of Geneva) |
All Year |
http://www.lemanlake.com |
| Roller Blades (Lowland,
32 Km along the river Rhone) |
March-November |
http://www.matterhornstate.com |
| Tennis (Morgins, ...) |
All Year (also indoors) |
http://www.morgins.ch |
| Parasailing, Hang Gliding
(Champoussin, ...) |
All Year |
http://para2000.free.fr,
http://www.planet.ch |
| Golf (Aigle, ...) |
All Year |
http://www.montreuxgolf.com |
| Bungee Jumping |
June-August |
http://www.champery.ch |
| Cannoning |
June-August |
http://www.descente-canyon.com,
http://www.outdoor-activity.ch |
| Caving |
All Year |
http://www.mines.ch |
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Some of the sports you can practice in the neighbourhood
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Please click here or on the
centered picture for suggestions about hiking and skitouring routes
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Leisure Centres, Exhibitions,
Festivals and other Attractions nearby
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list is not ex- haustive):
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| Leisure
centres and other attractions |
Activities |
Hyperlinks for more
information |
| Thermal Baths (Val d'Illiez, Lavey) |
Inside and outside
pools (in Lavey also sauna, jacuzzi, hamm am, massages) |
http://www.lavey-les-bains.ch,
http://www.thermes-parc.com |
| Aquaparc (Bouveret) |
Pools,
slides, 30°
celsius, fun |
http://www.aquaparc.ch |
| Swiss Vapeur Parc
(Bouveret) |
Large miniature train
system. Great for children |
http://www.swissvapeur.ch |
| Labyrinthe Aventure
(Evionnaz) |
The largest labyrinth
of Switzerland, fun and education |
http://www.labyrinthes.ch |
| Salt Mines (Bex) |
Visit of hundreds of
years old salt mines, fun for children and interes- ting for
adults |
http://www.mines.ch |
| Fun Planet (Villeneuve) |
Go-kart circuits,
discotheque, bil- liard room, games room ... |
http://www.funplanet.ch |
| Underground Lake (St.
Léonard) |
A great boat ride on
Europe's lar- gest underground lake |
http://www.swissgrottes.ch
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| Gorges du Trient
(Vernayaz) |
A walk in spectacular
gorges |
http://code.ucsd.edu,
http://www.trientnature.ch
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| Grotte aux Fées (St.
Maurice) |
Spectacular cave |
http://www.grotte.ch
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| Trésor de l'Abbaye de
St. Maurice (St. Maurice) |
A treasure dating back
to Roman times |
http://www.stmaurice.ch
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| Fondation Giannada
(Martigny) Fondation l'Hermitage (Lausanne) |
Great art exhibitions
all year round |
http://www.gianadda.ch,
http://www.fondation-hermitage.ch
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| Casino of Montreux
Casino of Evian |
Famous gambling Casinos |
http://www.casinodemontreux.ch,
http://www.casino-evian.tm.fr
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| Montreux Jazz Festival
(Montreux) |
The legendary jazz
festival takes place in July |
http://www.montreuxjazz.com
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| Festival Tibor Varga
(Sion) Montreux Music and Voices Festival |
Unique festivals of
classical and lyrical music. Summer and fall |
http://www.varga-tibor.com,
http://www.montreux-festival.com
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Musicians
Producing in Different Festivals Held in the
Area |
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