Test'ival de Parapente - 3rd edition

For three days, test and meet paragliding brands in a festive atmosphere and while flying over beautiful landscapes.

Whether you're a paragliding specialist, a fan of thrills and freedom or just curious, the festival invites you to come and test your equipment alongside the brands present for the occasion, take part in numerous events and fly over the Giffre valley.

Program for the first edition, 2025:

Free tests.
Numerous brands present at the Test'ival!
Take-off from the Plateau des Saix, accessible via the GME or Vercland (lift ticket price: €10 per day, unlimited access).

➡️ Refreshment bar and on-site catering
- Home-made waffles.
- Burgers from the producer.
- Giffre Valley craft beers.
- Farmers' market.

➡️ Weekend entertainment:
- Boomerang and kite-making! From cutting to flying to customization!
- Tandem paragliding flight.
- Walk & Fly Challenge:
A walking & flying competition for the most adventurous!
Want to test your endurance and landing accuracy?
See you on April 5 and 6 for 2 FFVL events.
1 day: 15€; 2 days: 30€; +5€ on D-day (includes: registration + gift and welcome snack + refreshments at summit and finish).
- Conferences & discussions on the following themes: safety & competition.



➡️ Friday evening: film & debate at Cinéma du Criou
Film screening followed by discussion/debate.
Starts: 7pm/7.15pm


➡️ Saturday evening:
- Concert from 6:30pm
- Followed by a DJ Set

Refreshments and food throughout the evening.

Complément de réservation

If you are interested in joining our team of volunteers and contributing to the success of the Test'ival de Parapente in Samoëns, please contact us at evenement@samoens.com, indicating your availability. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic team!