Browse Family Ski Resorts
31 resorts perfect for ages 8-12 with complete trip guides, cost breakdowns, and detailed family information.
Switzerland
8 resorts

Adelboden-Lenk
Bern, Switzerland
“Horse-drawn carriages between villages, 70% kid-friendly terrain, Saturdays kids ski free.”

Villars
Switzerland
“English-speaking village, 45 minutes from Geneva, ski-in daycare.”

Verbier
Valais, Switzerland
“Premium terrain for teenage skiers, aprés-ski starts at 3pm.”

Arosa Lenzerheide
Graubünden, Switzerland
“Two villages connected by lifts, free skiing until 17, Roger Federer's home resort.”

Nendaz
Valais, Switzerland
“Verbier's 400km domain, half the price, with a family certification Verbier skipped.”

Engelberg
Obwalden, Switzerland
“Three mountain zones, Globi cartoon skiing, 1.8km sledge run.”

Laax
Graubünden, Switzerland
“Teen terrain parks, 235km pistes, rails beat carving here.”

Andermatt
Uri, Switzerland
“Glacier Express runs through slopes, car-free village, $47 kids.”
United States
23 resorts

Solitude
Utah, United States
“29 miles from Salt Lake, ski two resorts on one pass.”

Grand Targhee
Wyoming, United States
“Slopeside lodging, $12 kid tickets, meltdowns solved in 60 seconds.”

Alta
Utah, United States
“540 inches of powder, zero snowboarders, same lodge week since 1987.”

Snowbird
Utah, United States
“Childcare from 6 weeks, 30 minutes from Salt Lake City.”

Sugarloaf
United States
“2,820 feet vertical, 162 trails, two hours from Boston.”

Brighton
United States
“Four ski mountains, $79 tickets, 20 minutes from Salt Lake.”

Mount Snow
Vermont, United States
“4 hours from the city, first-timers on chairlifts by lunch.”

Winter Park
Colorado, United States
“Ski train from Denver, 3,000 acres, 30% cheaper than Summit County.”

Whiteface
United States
“3,430-foot vertical drop, Olympic legacy, two hours from NYC.”

Killington
Vermont, United States
“Teen skiers get maximum vertical, ski school starts age 2.”

Crested Butte
Colorado, United States
“Epic Pass resort, no lift lines, 1880s mining town intact.”

Bretton Woods
New Hampshire, United States
“464 acres, ski-in rentals, cook Thanksgiving while kids nap.”

Stevens Pass
Washington, United States
“Under 2 hours from Seattle, night skiing beats traffic home.”

Sunday River
Maine, United States
“Eight peaks connected by lifts, three hours from Boston.”

Stowe
Vermont, United States
“Front Four double-blacks, $131 tickets, 3-hour drive from Boston.”

Mount Bachelor
Oregon, United States
“Ski America's only volcano, $23 tickets, 360-degree summit views.”

Big Sky
Montana, United States
“Teenagers get steep runs, parents get $98 tickets, nobody gets crowds.”

Whitefish
Montana, United States
“7-mile drive to slopes, $115 tickets, zero crowds.”

Northstar
California, United States
“Ski-in lodging, age 3 lessons, $850 daily without Heavenly crowds.”

Jay Peak
Vermont, United States
“Nearly 400 inches of snow, then dry off at the indoor waterpark.”

Snowshoe Mountain
United States
“Four-hour drive from DC, snowmaking on every trail, $89 tickets.”

Kirkwood
United States
“2,000 inches annual snowfall, steep terrain, no grooming on weekends.”

Loon Mountain
New Hampshire, United States
“Glacial caves, ziplines, and a gondola, skis optional.”
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