- There are resorts nationwide for family ski trips.skiing image by joseph pankey from Fotolia.com
Skiing is a popular winter sport that can be enjoyed by adults and children of most ages. When planning a family ski vacation, parents are advised to consider what resort activities and services are available for younger kids. There are numerous vacation ski resorts that offer professional services and snow activities to make ski trips convenient for parents and fun for children. - Many resorts have snowboarding for kids.ski kid image by Gina Smith from Fotolia.com
Sugar Mountain Resort in Banner Elk, North Carolina, is a popular ski area among resident families and tourists alike with a variety of snow and ski activities geared toward kids. The resort offers a number of winter value packages so you can save up to 40 percent on lodging, equipment rentals and lift tickets. Snow and ski activities include the Sugar Bear Ski School Program for children ages 5 through 10 and the Polar Bear Snowboard School for kids ages 7 through 14. Family day-care services are also available.
Sugar Mountain Resort
1009 Sugar Mountain Drive,
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-898-4521
skisugar.com - Babysitting services are often available at ski resorts.essen image by Yvonne Bogdanski from Fotolia.com
Vermont is known for scenic mountaintop skiing and Smugglers' Notch Resort is right in the heart of it. The resort has three large mountains with varied terrains for skiers of all ages and skill levels. Lodging is available in the self-contained resort village that includes two teen centers, shopping, dining and night life. The resort offers a variety of kids' ski and snow activities in its Snow Sport University program, where little ones as young as 2 1/2 may receive ski lessons and 4-year-olds can start snowboarding lessons. Day care and babysitting services are also available.
Smugglers' Notch Resort
4323 Vermont Route 108 South
Smugglers' Notch, VT 05464
802-644-8851
smuggs.com - Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort is open year-round and offers a variety of skiing and snow activities to adults and children during winter months. Lodging, shopping, dining and entertainment are available on-site in the village area of the resort and a number of kids' activities are provided for wintertime fun. Day and evening child-care services are available to parents for carefree skiing and night-time entertainment, while ski or snowboard lessons are offered for kids ages 3 to 12 and toddler-parent ski programs are available for 3- and 4-year-olds.
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort
100 Northstar Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
530-562-1010
northstarattahoe.com
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