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    On the slopes with kids: Family-friendly ski holidays

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16 December 2023

On the slopes with kids
Family-friendly ski holidays

Still looking for a destination for a holiday in the snow? We have collected some family-friendly ski areas across Germany, Austria and Switzerland for you.

Many ski areas offer a wide range of options for little skiers and their parents. If the conditions are right and every family member gets their money's worth, nothing stands in the way of a holiday in the snow being relaxing.

Family-friendly ski areas offer good ski schools with qualified supervision as well as accommodation that is tailored to the needs of families. There should also be a separate beginner area and opportunities for the little ones to play.

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No matter whether you are planning a day trip, a weekend trip or a longer winter vacation - these ski areas offer relaxation and fun for all ages.

Germany

  • Bayrischzell - Sudelfeld
  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen/Classic
  • Großer Arber

Austria

  • Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
  • Hochoetz in the Ötztal
  • Skialm Lofer

Switzerland

  • Hannigalp
  • Meiringen Hasliberg
  • Aletsch Arena

The above incorporate amenities such as children's ski passes and ski schools, discounted family ski passes, child-friendly ski lifts, practice lifts, magic carpet transport for little ones, child and baby care and dedicated areas for children.

Don't forget that you can find out even more in-depth information of ski trails including the amount of freshly fallen snow for each ski area, when it last snowed, plus snow depths in the valleys and mountains.

Check out the Mountain & Ski featureread more
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