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Swimming pool
Published on 11 May 2026
Feet in the water, head in the mountains... the 12,500 m² aqua-recreational centre in Le Grand-Bornand, in a green setting just a stone's throw from the heart of the...
The Lac Annecy Aravis Outdoor app to guide you!
Published on 6 May 2026
The free Lac Annecy Aravis Outdoor app presents all the signposted and maintained itineraries departing from the towns and villages in the region, including around 150 hiking...
The secret of potato fritters
Published on 5 August 2025
Rösti, rapins, bougnettes... There are as many names as there are ways to make potato fritters, a traditional dish typical of the Alpine region and eastern France.
The irresistible Aravis range!
Published on 17 June 2025
Both iconic, picturesque, fascinating and captivating, the Aravis mountain range offers exceptional views all year round – among the most beautiful and spectacular in the...

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Alpine skiing, yes, but not only that: the charm of a day in the mountains
Published on 10 February 2026
Take in the snow-covered landscapes, stroll amongst the century-old chalets, meet the local farmers, artists and craftspeople, and gather round a slice of the famous farmhouse...
Les Voyageurs de l’Air
Published on 26 January 2026
A unique artistic and poetic experience to be enjoyed exclusively... a first for a ski area! A performance by Moon Music.
Benjamin Daviet, 2nd in the sprint pursuit at the Para-Biathlon World Cup in Jakuszyce (Poland)!
Published on 26 January 2026
Well done! On Saturday 24 January, Benjamin Daviet took 2nd place in the sprint pursuit in Jakuszyce, Poland!
Lucas Chanavat wins the World Cup sprint in Davos, Switzerland!
Published on 16 December 2025
Victory! On Saturday 13 December, Lucas Chanavat surprised us all in the Free Sprint in Davos, Switzerland!
Skiffez in Le Grand-Bornand
Published on 4 December 2025
Is your sense of direction playing tricks on you on the slopes? Forget paper maps, download the Skiif application, the "Waze of skiing", designed to guide skiers and...
Le Grand-Bornand has been awarded its second Green Flake!
Published on 3 December 2025
Since 2020, Le Grand-Bornand has structured and accelerated its environmental transition policy by embarking on the Green Flake certification process, led by the Mountain...
5 good reasons to take up snowshoeing!
Published on 7 November 2025
One of the classic winter holiday activities, snowshoeing is most often associated with the discovery of beautiful landscapes in immaculate surroundings. But what about the...
SnowparkGB: 2nd in the ‘Snomad Awards’
Published on 3 November 2025
Le Grand-Bornand has been awarded the silver medal in the Best Ski Resorts for Snow Parks in Europe 2025 ranking with a score of 4.25/5.00, and its freestyle facilities fully...
The best BO! spots in the ski area
Published on 28 October 2025
Photographer Tilby Vattard brings us his best shots, taken during two days' skiing in the ski area. From must-see spots to hidden nuggets, this panoramic stroll reveals the...
My ski itinerary!
Published on 15 October 2025
The Grand-Bornand ski area boasts 90 km of slopes for all ability levels, dotted with plenty of fun facilities and heritage features that contribute to the village’s...
Christmas and New Year in Le Grand-Bornand
Published on 8 October 2025
An enchanted interlude that warms the hearts of young and old alike, the end-of-year festivities in Le Grand-Bornand are all about enjoying the gentle way of life, the shared...
The secret of potato fritters
Published on 5 August 2025
Rösti, rapins, bougnettes... There are as many names as there are ways to make potato fritters, a traditional dish typical of the Alpine region and eastern France.