The hotel of La Verniaz is ideally situated to go for a stroll in the mountains, along the Leman Lake and in the nearby Switzerland.

at 1 hour 1/4 from Annecy,
3/4 hour of Geneva, 35 minutes from Lausanne with the boat
and 18 kilometres to the Swiss border of  Saint Gingolph.

Very nearby, discover the charm of the Pays de Gavot,
this county which overhangs the Leman Lake and against the Alps,
with its typical village of Bernex,
the superb panorama of Thollon les Mémises...

Just a few kilometres away, the road is studded with authentic chalets of the Abondance valley...

...or drive up the nearby Aulps Valley, which will take you up till Avoriaz, "Les Portes du Soleil", coming nearby the Montriond lake and the obligatory stroll to the village of the Lindarets.

Since the beginning of the spring, for a few hours or the whole day,
for a stroll with the family or a more sportive trekking,
the Léman Country  propose you a multitude of pathways
and a large variety of landscape.

You can click on the different hyperlinks to view a few routes.
 

The city of Evian, leant against the pre-alps of the Chablais region, the town is built in the shape of an amphitheatre on the side of the Leman Lake.
Discover Evian through its historical tour, with 14 information's stopping points, providing comprehensive details of the main historical buildings, from the middle Age through the Belle-Époque.
In summer, take advantage of the solar catamaran to admire the city
 from the lake, and visit the botanical gardens of the Pré-Curieux

At the Cachat Spring, at Avenue des Sources, you will taste at the Mineral Water of Evian.
In Summer, you can visit the bottling factory, set at Amphion-les-bains.
The Evian Spa Bath, with a magnificent view over the Lake, let you take off all the day-to-day stress of modern life, or simply live plainly with your baby during a Evian Mother and Baby Stay.
 

Sports and Leisure :
- tennis : 10 tennis courts beside "La Verniaz", as well as the one of the hotel.
- Horse Riding : the Riding centre "Equi-libre Evian" is as well contiguous. It proposes riding promenade with horses or ponies, as well as training courses.
- The Mini-Golf, the Yachting Harbour and Sailing centre : situated on the lake boarder, at 2 km.
- on the neighbourhood, walking, strolling in the country side or in the forest, per foot or on bike.
- The famous Golf of Evian, Evian Masters Golf  Club, at 2 kilometres
- in the vicinity, there are many other golf courses : Montreux-Aigle, Lausanne, Divonne,
Les Gets, Chamonix...
- Many brisk water activities are available at some time of the year, as well as paragliding or climbing, hot air balloon rides or a boat day-outing with a private boat.

Cultural sites
-  in Evian : the Palais Lumière presents in the old Thermal Center some exhibitions
- in Thonon : the Castle of Ripaille, wine tasting and arboretum, Château de Sonnaz
and the typical fishing port of Rives...
- the village of Yvoire, medieval city, charming, typical and flowery, with its castle,
the "Jardin des Cinq Sens", artists and craftsmen. The shores of the Bas Chablais carries
on till the village of Chens sur Léman, Nernier...
- Musée des Traditions et des Barques du Léman at Saint Gingolph
- Fondation Giannada in Martigny presents many times per year some exhibitions of high quality
- Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Vevey... and their museums.
- Fondation de l'Ermitage just above Lausanne