Activity Ideas for Non-Skiers in Flaine

Dogsledding
Evasion Nordique +33 (0) 450 890 089. Offering first-time trips, expeditions and courses.

Snowshoeing and Winter Walking
Ski Ecole International +33 (0) 450 908 441 & The ESF +33 (0) 450 908 100 both offer trips with mountain guides. There are waymarked routes to follow.

Croq'raquettes
Ski Ecole International +33 (0) 450 908 441 Night-time snowshoe trips including a typical Savoy meal in a mountain chalet (at Chalet Bissac). Guide and equipment provided – every Thursday evening.

Ice Driving
Ecole de conduite sur glace +33 (0) 450 908 259. Experience the thrills of controlling a car on an ice track! Introductionary sessions, private tuition and courses available. Track is available for hire.

Ice Quad & Ice Kart
Mécène Organisation +33 (0) 609 453 662. Takes place on a specially prepared circuit – quads and karts are the perfect toy for having fun with driving lines and skid control. Quad hire and training courses for adults and children over the age of 7 (child quads are available).

Snow Scooters
Black Side +33 (0) 450 908 306. Every evening, after the pistes have closed, Flaine Motoneige organize accompanied snow scooter rides across slopes and forest paths. Information and departure point: Flain Motoneige, Black side shop in Flaine Forum.

Paragliding
Tandem flights and flying lessons are offered by:
Ecole de Vol Libre Alain Barnier +33 (0) 450 900 180
Laurent Broisin – Air Samoëns +33 (0) 660 088 179

Helicopter Flights
Mont Blanc Hélicoptères +33 (0) 450 927 821. See the Grand Massif, the Megève valley and the Aravis mountains, the Mer de Glace or the Mont-Blanc range from the air. With pilot commentary.

Swimming Pool
+33 (0) 450 908 499. Indoor heated swimming pool with paddling pool and water pool for toddlers. Scuba diving is available.

Cultural Centre
+33 (0) 450 904 173. Flaine's cultural centre is open to all and offers an exhibition gallery showcasing regional and international contemporary artists, a trilingual (French, English, German) library and an audiovisual room. Opening hours 4.00pm to 7.00pm Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun. Free entry.

Cinema
Cinema Studio 1600 +33 (0) 450 904 312. Offering two screenings per day at 5.30pm and 9.00pm.

Ice Skating
+33 (0) 450 908 931 Situated at the Forum, open daily from December to March weather permitting. Skate hire available.

Indoor Climbing
+33 (0) 450 906 291 Artificial climbing wall in the auditorium at Flaine-Forê. Qualified instructor, shoes and ropes provided. Opens late afternoon.

Fitness Centre
Top Form Center +33 (0) 450 908 076. Offering 2 Finnish saunas, weights room, cardio training, solarium, relaxation room, physiotherapy and massage.

10-Pin Bowling
Bowling de Flaine +33 (0) 450 909 396