{"id":32372,"date":"2018-10-28T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/?p=32372"},"modified":"2025-04-16T10:49:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T08:49:19","slug":"ice-skating-in-the-french-alps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/ice-skating-in-the-french-alps\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice skating in the French Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nothing quite says \u201cwinter wonderland\u201d like taking a few turns on the ice under the stars. We\u2019ve looked out the best ice rinks near our properties for you to enjoy on your winter and <a href=\"https:\/\/ovonetwork.com\/en\/chalets\/france\/alps\/summer-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">summer holidays in the French Alps<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Clusaz<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"ice skating at the annecy christmas market\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Ice-skating.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ice rink in La Clusaz is a covered rink with a solid roof but open sides, meaning you can skate with the buzz of the village all around. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rink is found at the bottom of the village next to the Patinoire and Beauregard gondola stations. It is open throughout the winter season and also during the summer holidays. Remember if you are visiting in the summer, even though it is warm out in the mountain air, \u00a0it can get quite cold down by the rink so bring a jumper!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Le Grand Bornand<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Ic skating Annecy Christmas Market\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/shoe-snow-cold-winter-woman-sport-1198625-pxhere.com_-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The covered <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.legrandbornand.com\/ice-skating-rink-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ice rink in Le Grand Bornand<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is found a short walk from the village centre and it\u2019s open sides give you the feeling of ice skating outside. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rink is only open during the winter months, opening its doors just before Christmas and closing mid April.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children\u2019s \u201cice garden\u201d sessions are held specifically for children between the ages of three and ten (as well as an accompanying adult), making a safe and enjoyable environment for younger skaters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skating under the stars in Les Gets<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Ice skaters on the open air ice rink in Les Gets on a blue sky day\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-1140x761.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/30673273910_0f643a02c2_o-1920x1282.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Les Gets boasts a quaint open air ice rink found right in the village center. Kids games and toys are available to rent and you can book the whole rink for birthday parties! <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rink is only open in the winter months. For more information visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.lesgets.com\/outside-ice-rink.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Les Gets website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/guide\/listings\/parc-des-dereches-morzine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parc des D\u00e9r\u00eaches <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Morzine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opened in 2012, this modern complex offers something for all of the family. Whether you want to exercise, have fun or simply kick back and relax the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parc-dereches.com\/en\/ice-rinks\/outdoor-ice-rink-morzine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parc des D\u00e9r\u00eaches<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has it all. With numerous indoor and outdoor facilities, the complex is open both in summer and in winter. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Parc des D\u00e9r\u00eaches boasts two fantastic ice rinks with a whole host of fun activities available.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018Skoda Arena\u2019 is a large, 52x26m rink and is home to the \u2018<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-morzine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pingouins\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Morzine Ice Hockey club. With music and lights it makes the perfect place for having fun on the ice!<\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Playdowns 2016\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player.html?video=x3rscvu&\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 30x15m outdoor rink is open to the public to enjoy the true winter experience. Situated in the heart of Morzine and equipped with lights and music it makes for a great fun spot for a few loops on the ice! Don\u2019t miss the weekly show every Thursday for all of the family to enjoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jean R\u00e9gis ice rink Annecy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2.jpg\" alt=\"Chevaliers du lac ice hockey team logo\" width=\"600\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2-150x160.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2-250x266.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/les-chevaliers-du-lac-d2-350x373.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rink is open to the public every day of the week, all year round. Themed evening sessions are available during the school holidays and there ice garden sessions for young skaters. Entry is free for children under the age of five.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For up to date entry prices please visit the rink <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.lac-annecy.com\/equipment\/1\/107924-patinoire-jean-regis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jean-R\u00e9gis ice rink is also home to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annecy-hockey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chevaliers du Lac<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ice hockey team who play in the French national hockey league. Games are every other Saturday during the season and they make for a great night out!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open air ice skating at the Annecy Christmas Market<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Two boys ice skating on sunny winter's day at the Annecy Christmas market\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920-1140x762.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ice-skating-235547_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a turn on the traditional style open air ice rinks by the Village des Alpes at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/annecy-christmas-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annecy Christmas Market<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This year there are two rinks; one small 30m2 rink dedicated to toddlers to make a safe place for them to take their first tentative turns on the ice, and a large 430m2 rink for older kids and adults. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are going to be two well placed chalets near the rink, offering hot and cold non-alcoholic drinks, festive sweets, pancakes, waffles, churros and more \u2026. Nobody said that you had to be cold and hungry while watching your kids on the ice!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Annecy Christmas Market is in town from 23 November 2018 until the 6 January 2019.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wherever you are spending your holiday make sure to visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LOVOVO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more great blog posts on recommendations for things to see and do on your holiday! And if you are still hunting for your dream home from home in the Alps visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovonetwork.com\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OVO Network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to explore our range of four and five star chalets.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve looked out the best ice rinks near our properties for you to enjoy on your winter and summer holidays!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":32384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1881,1877],"tags":[297,326,312,314,317,318,319,325,365,313],"class_list":["post-32372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-and-activities","category-the-alps","tag-annecy","tag-cool-for-kids","tag-guest-experience","tag-insiders-guides","tag-la-clusaz","tag-le-grand-bornand","tag-manigod","tag-off-the-slopes","tag-rainy-day-ideas","tag-top-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.9 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ice skating in the French Alps | OVO Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nothing quite says \u201cwinter wonderland\u201d like taking a few turns on the ice under the stars. 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