AVORIAZ For Families
If you're looking for a family ski holiday to Avoriaz, then good news, Avoriaz is one of the most family-friendly ski resorts in the Alps. The whole resort is car-free, with only the SnowCats and jingle jangle of horses and sleighs allowed around the resort. Most of the accommodation in Avoriaz is ski-in/ski-out too, which means it couldn't be easier to get to and from the slopes.
Avoriaz has an excellent range of family-friendly accommodation, good ski schools and a wide range of activities to keep children of all ages busy. Free lift pass for children under 5 years old.
CHALET ACCOMMODATION
SkiWeekends are the largest operator of catered chalets in Avoriaz, offering 3, 4 and 7 night ski holidays to chalets that sleep between 8 - 14 people. All our chalets are ski-in, ski-out and are perfect for families with children wanting a ski-in, ski-out experience.
Read our FAQs about children in our chalets
SKI SCHOOLS
You can book lessons with the Avoriaz Alpine Ski School, located a few minutes stroll from our chalets on the Avoriaz Ski Schools page.
ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN
The resort's swimming pool complex (Aquariaz) located in the centre, is fun for the whole family - it's a tropical paradise swimming pool surrounded by luxuriant vegetation and flooded with natural daylight. Have a swim, enjoy slides, a water tree, a whirlpool bath, try an underwater escape game or why not have a go at aqua aerobics? Find out all the opening times, prices and more here.
Also in the centre is Squash & Bloc, where you can have a go on an indoor climbing wall. Available for children aged 5 and over as well as adults, prices are 10 euros per person and the climbing boulder is ideal for sports training or family practice. It is accessible without equipment, and you can rent climbing shoes on site.
Avoriaz also has a ten pin bowling centre. Called Strike Roc, the doors open at 11am for family games of bowling. There is also a bar, food available, as well as other games, such as air hockey, a pool table and arcade games. Located at 45 Place des Dromonts 74110, prices range from 11 euros, which includes bowling shoe hire.
Fancy an AR game with a headset? Try the e-sport VR Hado - a teamaugmented reality game that is played with a headset and a connected bracelet. Available for children aged 6 or over, and prices from 12 euros for 30 minutes. Located at Altiforme, route des Rennes 74110.
As most of the resort is car free, there are many locations around the resort where is possible to have a go at sledging. Have a chat to our Ski Experts about the best spots.
Ice skating is available for children aged 5 or above at the outdoor Ice Rink. Entry is 3 euros for children aged 5 and under, and is usually 5 euros for older children and adults. Open between 3:30pm and 7pm during the winter, the skating rink can be found in the centre, at Place Centrale 74110.
Find out more about activities for families at the official Avoriaz website, or give our Ski Experts a call on +44(0) 2380 206971 for more information.