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Things To Do in Meribel

Find your perfect Meribel activities. Book directly or with help from our local experts

The main draw for people coming to Meribel in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding in the vast Meribel and Three Valleys area.

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

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Rafting In The Alps

by River Runners

Location
Bourg-Saint-Maurice

White water rafting is accessible to all who love the natural environment and who are in search of a bit of adventure. These excursions will leave you with some unforgettable memories.

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Telemark ski lessons

by ESF Meribel

Location
Meribel

Learn one of the oldest and most elegant forms of skiing with the French ski school this winter.

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River Runners - Watersports,

Hydrospeeding

by River Runners

Location
Bourg-Saint-Maurice

This activity is accessible to those comfortable in water, no need to be a professional diver or swimmer, you just have to be smart at using the water movements, obstacles and waves.

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ESF Ski School Adaptive Skiing, Meribel

Adaptive ski lessons

by ESF Meribel

Location
Meribel

Skiing is for everyone and everyone should be able to enjoy the mountains. The official French ski school offer adaptive lessons with specialist instructors for a variety of disabilities.

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ESF Cross-Country Skiing, Meribel Valley

Cross-country skiing

by ESF Meribel

Location
Meribel

Why not try a new activity this winter and learn how to cross-country ski!

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ESF Snowshoe Walks, Meribel

Snowshoe walks

by ESF Meribel

Strap on your snowshoes and discover the Meribel trails with a qualified instructor.

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ESF Introduction to Biathlon, Meribel

Biathlon lessons

by ESF Meribel

Location
Meribel

Escape the busy slopes this winter and get a biathlon lesson!

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Val Heliski,

Heliskiing/boarding

For backcountry adventures, this independent company operates in and around the following three heliski destinations: Valgrisenche, The Courmayeur Valley and the Col de Petit St Bernard Pass. They have pioneered 32 drop zones within these three broad valley regions giving you a huge choice of terrain, snow conditions and mountain orientation to ensure you have a day best suited to your ability and preferences.

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Val Heliski,

Helicopter tours

Location
Bourg-Saint-Maurice

A fantastic way to see the resort with your friends and family and a great way to entertain any non-skiers in your group.

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Basecamp Ski Instructor Courses, Meribel

Basecamp Ski Instructor Courses

Looking to take a year out from your studies... a break from work.... or even thinking of opting for a new lifestyle/career altogether? Meribel is where it all began for Basecamp. Without doubt one of the most popular and well situated resorts in Europe, with some of the finest aprés to boot!

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Compagnie des Guides de la Vanoise

Location
Aime La Plagne

The bureau of Mountain Guides Montchavin les Coches can tailor each activity to suit you and your group, from canyoning, hiking, and high mountain adventures.

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A Parapente, Meribel

A Parapente

Tandem paragliding flights in the Meribel valley, giving you a unique sense of freedom.

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Fast Riding People, Meribel

Fast Riding People, Meribel

Location
Meribel

Fast Riding People is a mountain biking company that provides training courses for all levels of experience.

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Crazy Golf Course, Mottaret

Crazy Golf Course

Location
Meribel-Mottaret

In the centre of Meribel Mottaret, near the tourist office, there is a 12-hole crazy golf course available for family fun.

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Takamaka Tarentaise Activity Company

Located in the middle of the largest ski areas in the world, TAKAMAKA are professional and passionate in offering outdoor sports and activities to individuals and to business groups.

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Snow Shoe Walks, Meribel

Snow Shoe Walks, Meribel

Location
Meribel

Laurence is a fully qualified mountain leader, who enjoys taking clients away from the busy pistes and spicing up your ski holiday with a guided snowshoeing trip.

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two people in jumpers snowshoeing

Raquett'Evasion Activity Company, Meribel

Location
Meribel

This company offers guided walks in the snow in winter or around the beautiful mountains in the summer. 

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Parc Aventure, Meribel

Parc Aventure is an adventure park based in the forests of Meribel. You can swing, whoop and climb to your heart's content.

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About Activities in Meribel

The main draw for people coming to Meribel in winter is, of course, skiing and snowboarding in the vast Meribel and Three Valleys area. However, there’s a whole host of other activities to do in Meribel in the summer as well as in the winter. So, whether you're just looking for something to do when the lifts close or you simply don't ski, we promise you you'll have no time to get bored here!

What to do in Méribel

Meribel is an outdoor activities paradise. The alpine town and its surrounding mountains offer hundreds of things to do for every ability and every age. Some activities are perfect for solo travellers while others are more suited to romantic couples. Families and groups will also find a wide range of things to do in Meribel. From relaxing to full-on adrenaline, from child friendly to adults only, from outdoor fun to bad weather indoor activities, there is something for everyone in Meribel.