Formerly a remote farming village, La Clusaz is one of the more accessible summer mountain resorts in the French Alps. Very much still true to its heritage, traditional architecture surrounds the resort’s main square, presenting an appealing year round destination for locals, holidaymakers and day-trippers. For a traditional French Alps summer holiday atmosphere, and a plentiful list of summer mountain activities, then there is no better place for you to stay than in a luxury summer chalet in La Clusaz…
La Clusaz, France
La Clusaz is found in the charming Aravis valley, at 1,040m, and is nestled between the Vaunessin and La Grande Balmaz mountains. The popular Alpine village, offers beautiful scenery, including views of the Mont Blanc and a fantastic location to explore the French Alps in summer. When staying in La Clusaz, you can enjoy a holiday at your own rhythm. It is up to you whether you relax in the wide open spaces and appreciate the slow pace of this agricultural village, or take on an activity filled family holiday in the Alps. Whatever your choice, a luxury summer holiday in La Clusaz is sure to please.
Whilst in resort, La Clusaz summer holidays offer something for all ages. Discover the rolling green landscape on a range of summer hikes in La Clusaz, suitable for all abilities. Perfect for a walking holiday to the Alps, La Clusaz mountain refuges offer delightful rewards in the form of refreshments with panoramic views at the top. Alternatively, explore over 125km of bike trails, 1 bike park and 3 technical spots, all ranging in difficulty, whilst experiencing life on two wheels, mountain biking in La Clusaz. For families, ice skating on the 1,000m² open air rink, racing down not one but two 800m summer luges tracks or going back to the resort’s heritage on a farm tour, may pose more attractive options. The Aravis Aqua Park is a must-do activity on a La Clusaz summer holiday, too! Tennis, white water rafting, horse riding, paragliding and rock climbing and a number of other activities in La Clusaz should also be considered on a mountain activity holiday here.
The village culture is very much an attraction to La Clusaz in summer. There are a number of annual fairs and family-friendly evenings throughout the season. Local artisan and farmer’s markets, as well as yoga and mountain music festivals in La Clusaz, are sure to appeal to a range of demographics. For those looking for a more cultural holiday to the French Alps, The Hameau des Alpes Museum will provide an insight into the resort’s history of Alpine farming, winter tourism and (of course!) Reblochon cheese production.
For those wishing to explore further, day trips from La Clusaz include trips to Megève, Chamonix or Lake Annecy in summer, all of which sit within an hour of the town.
La Clusaz summer holidays will be sure to excite foodies! In the authentic village centre, gourmet experiences, traditional French specialities and fusion feasts await eager guests, with Pur and L’Ecuelle exemplifying some of the best restaurants in La Clusaz. Renowned for its production of Reblochon cheese, a fondue is also a must when eating out in La Clusaz in summer; the perfect accompaniment when enjoying a drink (and views) from one of the mountain terraces. Going out in La Clusaz is also popular with weekend visitors, which helps to create a lively atmosphere in this summer mountain resort. To fully absorb its authentic feel, stopping off at one of the rustic La Clusaz bars should be high on your list!
La Clusaz in summer provides the true essence of a traditional French village. Featuring plenty of things to do, La Clusaz summer holidays are great for all ages, and make for the perfect excuse to enjoy a family holiday to the French Alps. With great value for luxury, our range of summer accommodation in La Clusaz present the chance for you to stay in luxury affordably; get in touch with our team to find out more about the La Clusaz summer chalets that work best for your group’s requirements!
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