All entertainment

When you're on holiday in the mountains, the days are never the same. Let yourself be tempted by the leisure and discovery areas, and the events put on by Châtel Tourisme, there's something for everyone.


Download the programme from 6th of January to 7th of February 2025

From Saturday 21 December 2024 to Sunday 06 April 2025

Every day

09:30 to 10:30

Every year, Bernard Lacroix creates a magnificent Christmas crib representing our village, which he installs in the church of St. Laurent with the help of Gilles Cornu.

From Saturday 14 December 2024 to Sunday 13 April 2025

Every day

10:00 to 18:00

An ascent by the Pierre-Longue chairlift to reach the Col de Bassachaux and its magnificent panorama.
Ecole de Ski Internationale Pro Skiing +33 4 50 73 31 92

Tuesday 21 January 2025

13:30 to 17:00

Wildlife outing in the Serranants mountain pastures. Level of difficulty: medium.
Intersport - Le Castel des Neiges +33 4 50 73 20 56

Tuesday 21 January 2025

13:45 to 17:15

Let us tell you about the sometimes incredible adventures of the customs officers and smugglers of yesteryear.

From Tuesday 24 December 2024 to Thursday 24 April 2025

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

15:30 to 16:30

The Club de Belote de Châtel organizes throughout the year competitions open to all. The first 4 teams as well as the second last one will be rewarded. Possibility to build a team on site

All year long 2025

The 1st Monday, The 3rd Tuesday monthly

at 20:30

Every Wednesday at the Châtel market you will find fruits and vegetables, cheeses from local producers, fish, a rotisserie, flowers, clothes, workcrafts, souvenirs...

From Wednesday 18 December 2024 to Wednesday 16 April 2025

Wednesday

08:00 to 12:30

An ascent to Super-Châtel to access the Porte de Culet and perhaps the Pointe de Bellevue where the view of the Dents du Midi is of great beauty.
Ecole de Ski Internationale Pro Skiing +33 4 50 73 31 92

Wednesday 22 January 2025

13:30 to 17:00

Hike to the Chevennes mountain pasture and the Ouêtres plan, at the foot of the impressive north face of Mont Chauffé. Difference in altitude: 300m.
Mésière Sport | Mountain Ride +33 4 50 73 30 80 +33 4 50 73 58 58

Wednesday 22 January 2025

13:30 to 17:15

Outing to Abondance, in the Mont de Grange reserve, to discover the little frequented sectors of the valley, far from the ski lifts, and to try to observe the fauna of our mountains and in particular the chamois.
Ecole du Ski Français +33 4 50 73 22 64

Wednesday 22 January 2025

13:45 to 17:00

Stroll in a wild and seductive setting in Abondance, an area often visited by chamois. A walk accessible to all. Height difference: 200m.
Intersport - Le Castel des Neiges +33 4 50 73 20 56

Wednesday 22 January 2025

13:45 to 17:15

Hiking on the heights of Morgins, Savolaire plateau from where we will enjoy a superb panorama of the Dents du Midi and the Vaudoises Alps. This outing is suitable for beginners who are a bit sporty.
Mésière Sport | Mountain Ride +33 4 50 73 30 80 +33 4 50 73 58 58

Thursday 23 January 2025

13:30 to 17:15

An easy walk in the valley and perhaps the observation of chamois in the combe d'Ardens.
Ecole de Ski Internationale Pro Skiing +33 4 50 73 31 92

Thursday 23 January 2025

13:30 to 17:30

A hike on the heights of Châtel, between France and Switzerland from the top of the Super Châtel cable car. Snowy combs, spruce forests with an arrival at the foot of the Pointe de Bellevue. View of the Dents du Midi and other peaks.
Ecole du Ski Français +33 4 50 73 22 64

Thursday 23 January 2025

13:45 to 17:00

From the Dranse river to the frozen Bayard waterfall, we will take a small path in the undergrowth to the wild combe de la Louennaz where the wolf could be seen. Height difference: 280m.
Intersport - Le Castel des Neiges +33 4 50 73 20 56

Thursday 23 January 2025

13:45 to 17:15

Come and have fun by taking part in our treasure hunt at Lake Vonnes, and try to win a gift!

From Thursday 09 January to Thursday 06 February 2025

Thursday

15:00 to 16:00

A climb under the stars at the refuge of Tinderets to enjoy a fondue and grolle. Unforgettable evening.
Ecole de Ski Internationale Pro Skiing +33 4 50 73 31 92

Thursday 23 January 2025

at 18:15

Come and visit an Abondance cheese maturing cellar, and enjoy a tasting of this local cheese.

From Thursday 19 December 2024 to Thursday 17 April 2025

Thursday

Between Pic de la Corne and the Roc de Tavaneuse, we can sometimes observe some chamois there. This outing is suitable for beginners who are a bit sporty.
Mésière Sport | Mountain Ride +33 4 50 73 30 80 +33 4 50 73 58 58

Friday 24 January 2025

13:30 to 17:15

Discovering chamois and wildlife in the valley of Savolaire, under the peak of Horn in Abondance.
Ecole de Ski Internationale Pro Skiing +33 4 50 73 31 92

Friday 24 January 2025

13:30 to 17:30

After a hike in the forest, the impressive view of the Dents du Midi springs forth in front of the hiker like an imaginary scenery. Difficult walk. Height difference: 340m.
Intersport - Le Castel des Neiges +33 4 50 73 20 56

Friday 24 January 2025

13:45 to 17:15

We will welcome you with music in a joyful and cheerful atmosphere. We will present you with the programme of the week's entertainment and activities and offer you mulled wine and hot chocolate (1 € deposit per cup).

From Monday 06 January to Monday 03 February 2025

Monday

17:00 to 18:00

Girls and boys in the U14 category will be coming from all over the region this weekend to compete in Super G competitions in Châtel. Come and cheer on the girls on Saturday and the boys on Sunday!

From Saturday 01 to Sunday 02 February 2025

Two competition formats on snow, directly inspired by alpine skiing, will be on the program for this second edition of the event: the super-G and the dual slalom.

Saturday 08 February 2025