The family resorts of the Southern Alps
The Southern Alps are a must-see destination for winter sports enthusiasts, and Familytrip, the family travel specialist, has carefully selected the best ski resorts in this region for unforgettable family holidays. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just discovering the pleasures of the mountains, the Southern Alps offer a multitude of options for unforgettable family holidays.
A few examples of resorts selected by Familytrip
One of the most popular family ski resorts in the Southern Alps is Serre Chevalier, located in the magnificent Écrins massif. This resort offers a vast and varied ski area with runs for all abilities, making it ideal for families with children of all ages. Beginners can take ski lessons with qualified instructors, while more experienced skiers can hit the more challenging slopes. Serre Chevalier also offers a range of après-ski activities for all the family, including snowshoe walks, ice skating and convivial evenings in the picturesque villages that border the resort.
For an authentic experience in the Southern Alps, the ski resort of La Foux d'Allos is a destination not to be missed. This resort in the Val d'Allos offers a picturesque setting with traditional wooden chalets and direct access to the slopes. La Foux d'Allos is renowned for its warm and friendly family atmosphere. Children can have fun in the specially designed play area, while parents enjoy the well-groomed slopes. The resort also offers family ski passes at great rates, making it an economical choice for a family holiday.
Orcières is another ski resort in the Southern Alps that will appeal to families looking for an unforgettable holiday. Nestling in the heart of the Écrins massif, Orcières offers a diverse ski area with runs to suit all abilities. Children will love the toboggan run specially designed for them, as well as activities such as ice skating and bowling. The resort also offers a nursery for the little ones, so parents can make the most of their ski day in peace.
Vars and Risoul are two neighbouring ski resorts in the Queyras massif. These resorts share a ski area, which means that families will have access to a large number of varied slopes. There are plenty of family ski runs, and children can take ski lessons with qualified instructors. Vars and Risoul also offer après-ski entertainment, including themed evenings and fun activities for children. Families can also take advantage of the region's proximity to picturesque villages to discover authentic mountain culture.
When planning a family holiday in the Southern Alps, it's essential to choose the ski resort that best meets your family's needs. The resorts selected by Familytrip have been chosen for their family atmosphere, quality facilities and access to the slopes. What's more, Familytrip offers online booking options to make planning your holiday easier. You can book your accommodation, ski passes, and even ski lessons directly on the Familytrip website, saving you time and money.
Accommodation within these resorts
When it comes to accommodation, the ski resorts of the Southern Alps offer a variety of options for families. You can choose from cosy chalets, spacious flats or family-friendly hotels. Many have child-friendly facilities, including play areas, kids' clubs and heated swimming pools. Some even offer ski-in/ski-out access, meaning you can put your skis on straight from your accommodation and be on the slopes in no time.
To save money on ski passes, Familytrip offers family ski passes at great rates. These passes allow you to enjoy the slopes as a family while making substantial savings. All you have to do is book your passes online when you book and collect them when you arrive at the ski resort.
In short, the Southern Alps are a dream destination for a family holiday, and the ski resorts selected by Familytrip offer everything you need for an unforgettable holiday. From slopes suitable for all levels to top-quality family facilities and the ability to book online, the ski resorts of the Southern Alps are the ideal place for a successful family winter holiday. So book now and get ready for an unforgettable holiday in the Southern Alps with your family...
