Family Skiing in France for the Easter Holidays

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If you’re planning on taking your family on a skiing adventure this Easter, it’s a good idea to start planning early. Ski resorts book well in advance with family skiing in France being a popular holiday activity.

That being said, Easter is a wonderful time for a family skiing break. Great snow coverage and hopefully some sun, guarantee a good time.

With a wealth of world-class alpine ski resorts to choose from, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite family-friendly resorts in France for an unforgettable skiing holiday.

Take a Break in Idyllic Meribel for Family Skiing in France

Meribel is one of the most popular ski resorts in France, and for good reason! It’s picture perfect, traditional chalets and stunning alpine surroundings make for a pretty incredible holiday setting.

Located within the three valleys skiing area, there are over 600km of pistes to discover.

Meribel boasts a number of high quality ski schools and excellent children’s snow areas, making it particularly suited to families. They offer a selection of beginner slopes and nursery areas for younger children to test the waters with family entertainment organised by the local tourist office. The school holidays see all sorts of family-friendly happenings going on across the resort such as magic show and sporting events.

In addition to skiing, Meribel has a swimming pool, ice rink and a climbing wall for when little ones start getting antsy!

For the foodies among you, there are some fantastic restaurant options that cater to the whole family. From quick bites, to luxury dining, Meribel has it all.

Family Skiing in France – in Style in Courchevel

Courchevel is an upmarket option for families looking for something more than a little bit special.

Made up of four unique villages, Courchevel has a vast ski area to explore. Courchevel boasts 150km of varied pistes for all levels of skiers to get stuck into, as well as thrilling off-piste adventures.

Reliable snow coverage and breath-taking views of nearby Mont Blanc makes skiing here an extraordinary experience. Activities on the snow such as sledding and ice skating provide endless fun for the whole family.

It’s not just top quality skiing on offer at Courchevel. Sumptuous restaurants draw families, couples and celebrities alike. Leave your children with a nanny and enjoy a rare night of sophistication at one of the many après ski spots!

Relax in Les Gets for your Family Skiing in France Destination

Les Gets makes a convenient skiing holiday destination for families. With its pedestrian village, great nursery slopes and heaps of fun, family entertainment, Les Gets is a great option for the school holidays.

When you eventually tire of the slopes, the resort has a cinema, bowling alley and an unusual music museum to discover.

Enjoy the Traditional Charm of Avoriaz

Travel around in a traditional horse drawn carriage in this car-free resort. Particularly handy with boisterous children running around!

Avoriaz is home to a pioneering ski school for children and teenagers which teaches youngsters to ski through play. There’s also a leisure centre and childcare facilities so parents can take a well-earned break. Avoriaz even has a fantastic new waterpark complete with giant flumes and whirlpools!

Luxury Accommodation for Families

Once you’ve picked your perfect ski resort, it’s time to book a place to stay.

Make sure your accommodation lives up to your ski resort, and pump for a ski chalet with all the trimmings. Opting for a catered chalet means you can spend more quality time with your loved ones and less time in the kitchen!

Alpine Infusion offers a range of luxury chalets in Courchevel and Meribel with special packages catering for families. Browse the range of luxury ski chalets on offer to kickstart your Easter skiing holiday of a lifetime.