The treasures of Arêches-Beaufort without skiing, a destination with a range of activities that will allow you to appreciate the mountain from another angle, outside of traditional skiing. Whether you are a culture enthusiast, a thrill-seeker, a gourmet or simply looking for relaxation. From the discovery of cultural heritage to outdoor sporting escapades, including the gourmet pleasures of local gastronomy and moments of well-being and relaxation. A stay on the theme of authenticity, discovery and relaxation awaits you!


1. Explore cultural and authentic heritage

Visite de la ferme GAEC de l'Argentine, idéal pour voir les animaux de la ferme et découvrir le métier d'agriculteur.
GAEC farm from Argentina

Immerse yourself in local history by visiting a traditional farm, a true jewel of the mountain identity of Arêches-Beaufort.

There, you will discover the secrets of making the famous Beaufort cheese, the region's flavor emblem. Meet the breeders who will introduce you to traditional mountain breeding practices and farm animals, and you will leave enriched with an authentic experience.

Visite guidée du village d'Arêches avec la guide Pascaline organisée par l'office de tourisme d'Arêches-Beaufort.
visit to the village of areches

Explore the history of Arêches-Beaufort during a guided tour.

Accompanied by a guide, set off to explore Arêches-Beaufort. Explore the centuries-old churches, the shaping of the mountainous landscape and the stories of life in the past. Also discover the importance of agriculture in local life but also the evolution of the resort. These visits will therefore offer you an in-depth understanding of the history, traditions and anecdotes that have shaped this region.

Enjoy a cinematic getaway at the Chaudanne cinema.

With a diverse program, this cinema offers a selection of films suitable for all audiences. In case of unfavorable weather conditions, it is a pleasant alternative to enjoy a moment of relaxation and entertainment. So, whether to discover the latest blockbusters, animated films for children or classics of French cinema, the Chaudanne cinema will satisfy everyone's tastes. Featuring a comfortable auditorium that can accommodate up to 100 people.


2. Experience enriching sporting adventures

Snowshoeing in the Arêches-Beaufort mountains.

For a total immersion in the mountain landscapes, what could be better than a snowshoe excursion?

This activity allows you to enjoy moments of calm and above all connection with nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll in the heart of the forest or a more intense hike on steep routes, the 6 marked trails will satisfy all levels of practice.

Beaufortain Randonnée and our guides also offer accompanied outings off the beaten track. In preserved and authentic places, with thematic outings that will allow you to discover the summits, venture into remote valleys or follow in the footsteps of forest animals. Ideal for discovering the treasures of Arêches-Beaufort without skiing.

Initiation à la draisienne pour les enfants proposé par l'office de tourisme d'Arêches-Beaufort.

NDon't miss the opportunity to have fun on the toboggan runs.

These slopes are specially designed to offer moments of fun in complete safety, suitable for children and adults. Easy to access and not very steep, they are ideal for a gentle initiation or a peaceful descent. In addition, our toboggan runs also offer a pleasant setting, thanks to snowy landscapes. You will therefore enjoy moments of complicity and laughter shared with your loved ones.


3. Discover, Taste and Relax

Plate concocted by the restaurant Les 9 Névés located in Arêches.
the 9 snowfields

Savor Savoyard authenticity in local restaurants and bars.

Above all, they highlight local specialties and local products, thus offering a culinary experience strong in flavors and traditions. Let yourself be seduced by the richness and generosity of Savoyard gastronomy and drinks. Find a friendly atmosphere and share pleasant moments with your loved ones, ideal for relaxing and recharging your batteries.

Marché de Beaufort, l'occasion parfaite de rencontrer les producteurs locaux et de goûter à des produits artisanaux.
beaufort market

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the local market.

Here, a multitude of stands await you to help you discover local flavors and know-how. These markets are the perfect opportunity to meet local producers and taste artisanal products. So, lovers of cheeses, cold meats, honey or seasonal products, you will inevitably find what you are looking for among the diversity of products on offer. The weekly market will also allow you to soak up the atmosphere of local life. So, come and explore this true meeting place of flavors and traditions.

Séance de Yoga en montagne proposé par Blanc Maud.
yoga with maud white

Enjoy some well-deserved relaxation

Indeed, after a busy day, what could be better than a moment of relaxation. Finally find harmony between your body and mind during a revitalizing yoga or pilates session. Whether outdoors, in the heart of landscapes, or indoors, in a peaceful setting. This will allow you to refocus and revitalize yourself. Therefore, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, the courses are accessible to all and adapted.

You can also treat yourself to a moment of relaxation with a massage or spa.


Arêches-Beaufort offers an unforgettable experience, also for those who do not ski. So, are you looking for adventure, relaxation or culinary discoveries? This destination will meet all your expectations with its cultural heritage, its varied activities and its tasty gastronomy. Let yourself be seduced by this charm and authenticity and discover the treasures of Arêches-Beaufort without skiing. Finally, do not hesitate to consult the website as well as the social networks of the tourist office in order to be informed of upcoming activities and events or to find out more about the activities that interest you.



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