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Activities for children in Ovronnaz

Perched above the Rhône plain, Ovronnaz is a Swiss mountain resort renowned for its thermal baths and clear panoramas. The air is fresh, the light beautiful, and the atmosphere remains family-friendly throughout the seasons. It is a destination where one comes as much to relax as to enjoy nature with children.

Families will find a nice balance between moments of relaxation, contact with animals, and outdoor games. Accessible by car from the plain, Ovronnaz lends itself to a well-filled day or a rejuvenating stop during a mountain stay. This page gathers a selection of activities for children in Ovronnaz.

Our selection of family activities to do in Ovronnaz

Discover the 3 activities in Ovronnaz

Outdoor activities

Fresh air, forests, lakes and mountains.
The Ovronnaz Baths with family, in the heart of the Valais Alps The Bains d’Ovronnaz with family, in the heart of the Valais Alps
Ovronnaz, Valais Until 16 years

Want a warm break with a view of the peaks? The Bains d’Ovronnaz combine thermal pools, fresh air, and relaxation for the whole family, summer and winter alike.

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Le Relax – Parc des Mélèzes in Ovronnaz: mini-golf, games, and ice creams with family Le Relax – Parc des Mélèzes in Ovronnaz: mini-golf, games, and ice cream with family
Ovronnaz, Valais 2-14 years

Under the larches of Ovronnaz, a perfect spot for a family break: mini-golf, outdoor games, and a small refreshment stand to recharge your batteries.

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Mini Zoo de Jorasse (VD): a nature break with the kids Mini Zoo de Jorasse in Ovronnaz (VS): the alpine farm at 2000 m
Ovronnaz, Valais 1-12 years

At the top of the Ovronnaz-Jorasse chairlift, at an altitude of 2000 m, a small open-air animal park awaits families: goats, alpacas, donkeys, and ponies roaming freely, free pony rides, and a playground. Open access from late June to October.

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Around Ovronnaz

Less than 15 minutes away, in neighbouring towns.
Illustration of the swimming pool at the Villars Sports Centre facing the Alps Swimming pool of the Villars Sports Center: swim and splash at the heart of the Vaud Alps
Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud

Want a pool outing that pleases both the little splasher and the swimmers in the family? In Villars-sur-Ollon, the pool at the Centre des Sports welcomes you with its large 25-meter indoor pool and its heated outdoor area, in the heart of the Vaud Alps. Perfect for swimming, sliding, and relaxing at altitude, summer or winter.

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Illustration of the Chaëdoz pool in Nendaz, outdoor mountain swimming pool Chaëdoz Pool: outdoor swimming with a view of the Alps in Nendaz
Nendaz, Valais

Want to take a family swim with a stunning view of the Rhône Valley? The Chaëdoz Pool, in Haute-Nendaz, welcomes you in the summer in an alpine setting: a large heated pool, a paddling pool for the little ones, and a snack bar to catch your breath between dives.

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Illustration of the outdoor pool in Verbier facing the Alps Outdoor swimming pool in Verbier: mountain swimming all summer long
Verbier, Valais

Want to take a swim at high altitude with the kids? The outdoor pool in Verbier welcomes you all summer long in the heart of the Valais resort: a large pool, a water play area for the little ones, and a terrace in the fresh air, at 1500 m altitude.

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Illustration of the Sitterie swimming pool in Sion, outdoor pools Outdoor swimming pool of Sitterie: the family swimming spot in Sion
Sion, Valais

Feeling like a big bowl of freshness with the kids when the sun is shining in Sion? The Sitterie outdoor swimming pool features pools, a wading pool, and a large lawn for a family swimming day, just a stone's throw from the Valais city center.

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Illustration of the Municipal Pool of Martigny, outdoor swimming pools Municipal Pool of Martigny: the great summer swimming for families
Martigny, Valais

Looking for a swimming day that appeals to the whole tribe, from toddlers to teens? The Municipal Pool of Martigny features a large pool, a giant wading pool, a slide, and spacious shaded lawns. Let us take you to discover this large outdoor complex, in the heart of Valais.

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Illustration of the Lavey Baths, outdoor thermal pool facing the Chablais mountains Les Bains de Lavey: the large thermal bath for families in the Chablais
Lavey-les-Bains, Vaud

Want to enjoy a warm outing, even when the cold wind blows over Chablais? At Les Bains de Lavey, in Lavey-les-Bains, your children can splash around in naturally warm thermal water, both outside and inside, at the foot of the mountains. The largest thermal center in French-speaking Switzerland quickly becomes a family outing that you'll want to repeat.

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Illustration du cinema Corso a Martigny, entree eclairee et affiches, avenue arboree et montagnes au crepuscule Corso Cinema in Martigny: the town’s second family hall
Martigny, Valais 4-16 years

Looking for a family cinema outing in Martigny? The Corso Cinema, on Avenue du Grand-Saint-Bernard, is the Cinérive group’s second hall in town. Big films, an attractive family deal and easy access: a simple outing, in any weather.

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Illustration du cinema Casino a Martigny, facade eclairee et affiches, rue avec gare et montagnes au crepuscule Casino Cinema in Martigny: the big screen a stone’s throw from the station
Martigny, Valais 4-16 years

Looking for an easy family cinema outing in Martigny? The Casino Cinema, on Avenue de la Gare, shows the big films of the moment and offers an attractive family deal. A stone’s throw from the station, it is a simple and reliable outing, in any weather.

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Activities by budget

A day out without breaking the bank, or a treat.
Mini Zoo de Jorasse (VD): a nature break with the kids Mini Zoo de Jorasse in Ovronnaz (VS): the alpine farm at 2000 m
Ovronnaz, Valais 1-12 years

At the top of the Ovronnaz-Jorasse chairlift, at an altitude of 2000 m, a small open-air animal park awaits families: goats, alpacas, donkeys, and ponies roaming freely, free pony rides, and a playground. Open access from late June to October.

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Le Relax – Parc des Mélèzes in Ovronnaz: mini-golf, games, and ice creams with family Le Relax – Parc des Mélèzes in Ovronnaz: mini-golf, games, and ice cream with family
Ovronnaz, Valais 2-14 years

Under the larches of Ovronnaz, a perfect spot for a family break: mini-golf, outdoor games, and a small refreshment stand to recharge your batteries.

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The Ovronnaz Baths with family, in the heart of the Valais Alps The Bains d’Ovronnaz with family, in the heart of the Valais Alps
Ovronnaz, Valais Until 16 years

Want a warm break with a view of the peaks? The Bains d’Ovronnaz combine thermal pools, fresh air, and relaxation for the whole family, summer and winter alike.

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Why choose Ovronnaz for a family outing?

Ovronnaz has the advantage of combining the fresh mountain air with gentle activities, perfect for families with young children. One can enjoy the tranquility, vast spaces, and an alpine setting without aiming for challenging peaks. It is a resort where time is taken.

The Bains d'Ovronnaz are the heart of the resort: their indoor and outdoor pools offer a moment of relaxation appreciated by both parents and children, with the backdrop of the Valais mountains. It is the ideal activity to warm up after a walk or to spend a quiet afternoon when the weather is being capricious.

For a break in contact with animals, the Mini Zoo de Jorasse, nestled around 2000 meters above sea level, introduces children to a mountain farm and its residents. It is an opportunity to get close to mountain animals in their environment and to extend the outing with a lovely high-altitude walk.

Finally, Le Relax – Parc des Mélèzes offers mini-golf and games, providing a joyful way to keep children entertained outdoors and to end the day on a playful note. Between thermal relaxation, alpine animals, and outdoor games, Ovronnaz offers a lovely range of simple and rejuvenating experiences, to be tailored according to the age of your children and the mood of the moment.