Family Ski Holidays 2024/2025
Explore family-friendly resorts and discover luxury winter sports experiences for all ages with tailor-made skiing holidays from Scott Dunn.
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- Luxury family skiing holidays from award-winning adventure specialists
Winter holidays were made for family fun. From adventurous snow sports and ski school escapades to tobogganing, snowball fights and ice climbing, there are activities aplenty for all ages.
When you're looking for a family ski holiday, you'll want an experience that ticks all your boxes. Our specialists are experts in winter travel and have a wealth of in-resort experience across all our selected destinations.
Whether you're looking for a non-stop skiing itinerary with an extensive range of runs for all abilities or you're in search of mountain-village luxury with superb cuisine, we can create a family ski holiday just for you.
Choose from handpicked chalets and hotels across a huge range of family-friendly destinations in the Alps, North America, Canada and Japan.
Tailor-made Luxury Family Ski Holidays
Our family skiing holidays are anything but ordinary. As well as being able to choose the ideal accommodation to suit your family, you'll discover some of the best skiing and snowboarding opportunities across the most family-friendly resorts, such as Lech in Austria, Baqueira in Spain and Beaver Creek in the US.
Whether you're taking the children on a first-time family ski holiday or you want to brush up on your winter sports skills yourself, our specialists can provide expert information on the ski schools on offer within our resorts. With English-speaking instructors and lessons available for all ages and abilities, you can enjoy a truly memorable mountain experience at your own pace.
Looking for a luxury family ski holiday with options for childcare? We also offer exclusive access to our Scott Dunn Kids Club: Ski Explorers. With flexible full-day and half-day options, you can hit the slopes at the Portetta in Courchevel knowing that your little ones are fully cared for and entertained.
Why not combine your family skiing holiday in Europe or North America with a beach trip or city break? Our multi-centre ski holidays allow for a tailored itinerary that includes a choice of destinations and activities.
Our Family Ski Holiday Destinations
Our destinations across Europe, America and Canada feature some of the world's most family-friendly ski resorts, snow-sure mountains and winter activities for all ages. Beginners, intermediates, and advanced skiers and snowboarders are all catered for across our extensive range of family ski holiday destinations.
France boasts some fantastic high altitude resorts and some of the best skiing in the Alps. Our ski specialists have put together these resort guides to give you an insider view of our French resorts.
Luxury Family Ski Holiday Resorts and Itineraries
With handpicked hotels especially selected by our experts, idyllic resorts full of family fun and adventure, and beautiful fresh snow as a backdrop to all your winter activities, Scott Dunn family ski holidays are truly unforgettable.
Eleven Deplar Farm Lodge
Troll Peninsula, Northern Iceland
Enjoy thrilling winter activities including snowmobiling and heli-skiing, at this award-winning adventure destination lodge, providing a luxurious base with upscale accommodation, superb facilities, exquisite dining, premium spa, and expert guides.
Blizzard
Val d’Isère, France
The sophisticated Blizzard Hotel is situated in the heart of Val d'Isère. From the moment you walk in the door the warm alpine atmosphere welcomes you. The alpine style rooms, rustic bar and outstanding relaxation facilities makes you feel at home.
Hotel Jerome Ski
Aspen Snowmass, The Rockies, United States of America
Steeped in history and character, the luxury, Hotel Jerome has been welcoming guests since 1889 to the heart of Aspen, and offers a glance back to the days of the 'Wild West' silver boom.
Mont Cervin Palace
Zermatt, Switzerland
Mont Cervin Palace, situated in the heart of Zermatt, is a luxury hotel steeped in Alpine history. Its place amongst the exclusive Leading Hotels of the World is well deserved due to its impeccable service and excellent facilities.
Alpine Residences
Courchevel Moriond 1650, France
The exquisite Alpine Residences are located in the heart of Courchevel 1650 offering first class services in luxury chic accommodation in various styles, layout and size, along with restaurants, concierge and spa facilities.
Arla Luxury Home
Lech, Austria
Boasting a privileged position in Lech with direct access to the Schlegelkopf ski slope with stunning views. Sleeping up to 10 as a whole chalet or in three luxury suites, with large living areas, terraces and balconies, spa, party room and cinema.
Le Coucou
Meribel, France
Bringing a contemporary edge to the traditional mountain chalet, Le Coucou is a stylishly appointed ski-in ski-out hotel with access to the slopes of Méribel, Courchevel and Val Thorens, accompanied by a superb spa and first class restaurants.
Les Sources de Caudalie
Bordeaux, France
Les Sources de Caudalie is set amongst the world renowned vineyards of Chateau Smith Haute Lafite, Grand Crus Classe de Graves and is surrounded by vineyards and forests on the outskirts of Bordeaux.
Schweizerhof
Zermatt, Switzerland
Hotel Schweizerhof is an alpine-chic and elegant hotel in the heart of Zermatt, close to the Gornergrat railway station. Its informal atmosphere and facilities make it a good choice for families or couples looking for understated luxury.
Hotel Fanes
San Cassiano, Dolomites
A family run treasure, Hotel Fanes enjoys a stunning location above San Cassiano with glorious Dolomite views. Soak up the warming hospitality and family-friendly vibe, while enjoying the flawless service, fabulous Italian cuisine, and superb spa.
Perfect Family Ski Holidays With Scott Dunn
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Head to Courchevel 1850 for the ultimate luxury family ski holiday in Europe, with incredible skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all levels. Undeniably glamorous, this glitzy French village has it all. There are also plenty of off-slope activities, with Michelin-star restaurants, boutique shopping, an Olympic ice rink, tenpin bowling and a climbing wall.
The French resort of Megève, close to Geneva, is a great choice for families. Its varied terrain is ideal for advanced skiers as well as those new to the slopes. There are incredible options for evening meals with a mix of traditional and modern cuisine. You'll also find an array of entertainment throughout the evening, including music and live acts.
For an authentic Austrian family ski holiday, Lech offers some of the most uncrowded, snow-sure slopes in the area and an excellent ski school for those aged three and over. For advanced skiers or snowboarders, there are some great off-piste runs and the option to hire a private guide for a truly unique experience.
Our destinations include multiple resorts and hotels that are ideal for families, with skiing and snowboarding for all abilities. Take a look at all our ski resorts to discover a range of options for your family holiday.
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A family ski holiday is a great adventure for younger children, and we can create the ideal trip for those with little ones in tow.
Many of our resorts feature family-friendly skiing and winter activities for all ages. This includes Vail and Beaver Creek, which is renowned for its friendly village atmosphere, down-to-earth eateries and exciting choice of winter wonderland activities for children. San Cassiano in Italy also offers great beginner skiing with gentle slopes suited to younger children.
The Beret area in Baqueira provides activities aplenty, such as children's sleighs and snowparks as well as a dedicated beginners' area. If you're searching for a luxury family ski holiday with childcare, the resorts of Baqueira, Lech, St Christoph and Whistler provide a variety of options including kids clubs, babysitting, and half-day and full-day ski school sessions.
Our very own Scott Dunn kids club, Ski Explorers, also provides winter activities for the little ones, meaning you can take to the mountains knowing the kids are in good hands.
Get in touch with our ski specialists who can recommend the best resorts based on your family's requirements.
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If you're searching for the best family skiing holidays for teenagers, look no further than Val d’Isère, Madonna di Campiglio, Zermatt or Aspen. These resorts offer a mix of beginner and intermediate skiing, with a variety of options for the more advanced too. You'll also find an array of activities off the slopes, including restaurants, cafes, shops and music venues.
Many of our resorts offer ski-in/ski-out options, making them great for families with children that span a variety of ages.
For families with seasoned skiers, the resorts of Jackson Hole and Verbier offer advanced terrain in stunning scenery with fresh, powdery snow.
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If you or any of your family are beginner skiers or snowboarders, you can take advantage of the superb ski schools that most of our resorts have to offer. With excellent, expert-led tuition for both adults and children, you'll be confidently descending the mountain in no time.
Our recommended ski schools in Courchevel, St Anton, Val d’Isère and Zermatt feature professional English-speaking instructors to help you get the most out of your lessons. Our specialists can help find the best ski school to suit your needs.
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Our family ski holidays are not just about riding mountains – although they're excellent for that, of course. When you take a Scott Dunn ski break, you can also experience a range of other activities in and around the resort, depending on the location. These include:
- Ice skating
- Tobogganing
- Sleigh rides
- Boutique shopping
- Live music
- Vibrant nightlife
- Top-notch restaurants and authentic cuisine
- Wildlife
- Spa retreats
Our travel experts can create a luxury skiing holiday tailored to your family. Simply let us know what your ideal break looks like and we'll select the options to curate the trip of a lifetime.
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If you're planning a luxury family ski holiday in Europe, the season generally runs from the end of November to April, depending on the exact location. School holidays, including New Year and February half-term, are popular times to hit the slopes, especially among those with younger children.
Most resorts enjoy their best conditions in January and February, with a higher chance of fresh snowfall. However, March and April often offer sunny, clear days that are ideal for panoramic mountain views.
The most snow-sure resorts are typically at higher altitudes, with Val Thorens, the highest in Europe, providing great skiing and snowboarding conditions from November to May.
You'll also find extended snow seasons further afield, with Canadian and American resorts offering superb snow from November to May.
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The exact cost of your luxury family ski holiday depends on your chosen resort and itinerary. Our tailored-made ski breaks start at around £5,000 per person. Our ski travel specialists will let you know exactly how much your selected trip will cost and, once you're happy your holiday includes everything you need, can confirm your booking.
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If you're ready to delve into the details of your luxury family ski holiday, give us a call on the number listed below or fill out our online enquiry form.
We'll create a unique itinerary based on your family's specific needs and expectations and provide you with a quote.
Why choose Scott Dunn for a luxury family ski holiday?
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Unique trips
We know the importance of detail and that's why we craft truly bespoke trips based on your exact needs and wishes. The result? An incredible family skiing holiday with memories that last a lifetime.
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Seamless service
Our team offers 24/7 support whenever you need it from the moment you book your family ski holiday right up until the end of your trip.
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Local knowledge
Our team of local ski experts have insider and on-the-ground knowledge to make your holiday extraordinary.
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Award-winning
As the winner of Condé Nast Traveller's Top Travel Specialists in the World for 11 years in a row, you can rely on us to provide only the best, tailor-made trips.