| The Alps do not lose any of their majesty when the | | | | or lessons in an outdoor paddock. This is a great way |
| snow is gone and there is much more to Verbier | | | | to enjoy the alpine views. With an 18-hole approach |
| than just wintersports. There are over 400 | | | | and an 18-hole par 70 golf course, there is plenty of |
| kilometres of well-tended footpaths, allowing visitors | | | | opportunity for golfing enthusiasts to indulge their |
| to explore the mountains in summertime. Difficulty | | | | passion. |
| varies with the path you choose, so be sure to | | | | Have some fun in the tree tops; this is a great one |
| select the right one, then all you need worry about is | | | | for kids and the young at heart. Ropes are built into |
| taking in the stunning view. Climbers of all levels will | | | | the trees at Médran offering you the chance |
| find a route to challenge them, enhanced by beautiful | | | | to scramble along monkey-style. An annual music |
| views of the Rhône Valley. The Pierre Avoi | | | | extravaganza staged by Verbier Festival and |
| sector has a number of routes and a dramatic | | | | Academy. This is your chance to experience an |
| setting, while the Val de Bagnes sector - a favourite | | | | innovative celebration of young artistic talent as |
| schooling ground - boasts the pretty villages of Le | | | | Fest'off stages daily free concerts and performances |
| Bourrot, Le Tsè des Barmes, Les Boutzes du | | | | around Verbier. Expect an eclectic mix, as the festival |
| Pleureur and Les Minis Boutzes | | | | aims to showcase the talent of a wide range of |
| Adrenaline-junkies can make their way down steep | | | | musicians. Bring on the jazz, the classical and the folk, |
| mountain riverbeds, walking and swimming their way | | | | and for a natural twist, enjoy it outdoors, as Fest'off |
| through rock pools and abseiling down mountainsides. | | | | organises cultural walks for the more energetic. The |
| Take guided treks into the mountains on horseback | | | | hills really are alive with the sound of music! |