Fun for All the Family in Alpe d’Huez

If you and your family are fanatical about skiing, then you’ll find that a perfect holiday awaits you at Alpe d'Huez. Chaletsprovide warmth, plenty of space and cosiness so that you can relax in after a day on the slopes, and there are countless fun activities for you and the kids to enjoy between exploring the many pistes in the area.

Whether you are experienced skiers or you’ve only just caught the bug, you’ll be sure to find what you’re looking for at Alpe d’Huez. Unlike some other resorts, the snow is almost certain here throughout the season due to the glacier, which makes it the ideal family ski resort. There’s never a dull moment!

Family Skiing in the Sun

Nicknamed ‘The Island of Sun’, Alpe d’Huez offers up around 300 days of sunshine a year and many of the pistes are south facing, which is perfect for skiing with children. This brilliant weather won’t just provide fantastic photo opportunities – it’ll also encourage you to get out more often, meaning more exercise for you and the family! All of this creates more time to make priceless memories.

Ski Schools

Another reason why Alpe d’Huez is perfect for families is the exceptional ski schools on offer. If you prefer the smaller, independently run schools then this is a great place to bring your children. With nine stages of ski instruction it’s a great spot for beginners as well as more experienced skiers. Plus, since the beginner slopes are located so close to the village, it makes for an easy trip from many of the Alpe d'Huez chaletsto the ski schools. As well as the brilliant weather, they’ll be having more fun on the slopes rather than spending all day on the lifts.

Fun Off the Slopes

Of course, snow sports are only part of the reason why you and your family will remember coming to this destination forever. There are a range of captivating activities and relaxing ways to pass the time in the local area, too. A large, heated outdoor swimming pool provides a much needed break from wearing yourself out all day, and the ice rink is an exciting way to enjoy your off-piste adventures. There are sports facilities to make the most of your time away, and obviously the mountains offer spectacular views for hiking as well as skiing.

Where to Stay

With so much fantastic accommodation in the area, you’ll be spoilt for choice. But for an authentic skiing experience in Alpe d'Huez, chaletsare your best option. With properties to suit all budgets and group sizes, there’s sure to be a chalet with your name on it!

If you’re struggling to decide where to go on your next skiing holiday, then look no further than this location. With so much snowy fun on offer in Alpe d'Huez, chaletsto spend cosy evenings in,brilliant off-piste opportunitiesand perfect weather for much of the year, this is the resort for you.

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Tim Heal is the founder of Chaletline, a travel agency offering catered chalet accommodation in worldwide ski resorts. With an extensive knowledge of resorts and excellent post booking care, they pride themselves on the personal touch they offer to each and every client. If you're looking for Alpe d’Huez chalets they can quickly and efficiently match you with your perfect accommodation. Catering for individuals, couples and groups up to 50, the knowledgeable Chaletline team will help you choose the right chalet in the right resort.