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Flaine, the perfect destination for a family ski holiday
Nestling in the heart of the French Alps and at the top of the Grand Massif ski area, the resort of Flaine is a veritable gem for winter sports lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Designed to offer its visitors an unforgettable experience, Flaine boasts a unique charm, as well as many different amenities, making it the perfect destination for a family ski holiday.
Flaine is part of the Grand Massif, one of the largest ski areas in France, with more than 265 km of varied ski runs. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, every member of the family will find something to fulfil their snowsports needs. The wide, well-maintained runs ensure optimal safety for children, whilst more experienced skiers can adventure onto more technically challenging runs.
With free skipasses for the under 8s, and much to the delight of parents, little ones can enjoy the ski runs to their heart’s content in all the Grand Massif resorts too!
To take advantage of the offer, you just need to show proof of ID at the time of booking, either online or in person.
Beginner’s luck Beginners of all ages will love the areas dedicated exclusively to them in the heart of the resort. 4 ski lifts, including 3 covered magic carpets (Pré, Michalet and Bissac) and 1 Télébenne gondola are available for beginners to use free of charge so that they can learn and improve without ever having to take their skis off. 3 other areas are dedicated to new skiers on the Pré and Bissac sectors, where everyone can learn at their own pace before moving on to other green runs via the Balacha drag lift. An over 8s beginner’s skipass is also available.
Fun zones. A variety of modules, impressive jumps and specially designed slopes welcome you to push back your limits and show off your talents. Flaine’s ski schools and private instructors are renowned for their excellence, providing ski and snowboard lessons for all levels. Children can learn the basics with peace of mind, supervised by experienced and enthusiastic instructors. Your younger ones will enjoy having fun in total safety under the watchful eye of professionals in the resort’s ski kindergartens.
Beyond skiing, Flaine offers a wealth of activities to keep both parents and children entertained. Thrill-seekers will love trying their hand at the ice quad, paragliding, or snowmobiling, whilst those in search of relaxation will enjoy snowshoe walks and dog sledding, as well as well-being sessions in the spa.
What’s more, the resort regularly organises activities, events and shows to add a touch of magic to your stay.
Easily accessible, Flaine is just an hour’s drive from Geneva international airport, 30 minutes from Cluses train station and the A40 motorway exit.
When you arrive, you will appreciate how user-friendly this ski-in/ski-out pedestrianised resort is, with its free shuttlebus service, and everything within easy reach. A variety of accommodation, ranging from comfortable apartments to child-friendly hotels, means there is something to suit all tastes and all budgets.
The resort also offers a full range of services to ensure your comfort, including equipment rental shops, convenience stores, tantalising and welcoming and restaurants, as well as childcare services so that you can make the most of every minute.
With its exceptional ski area, multiple activities and warm atmosphere, Flaine is unarguably the perfect destination for a successful family ski holiday. With snowsports, sporting discoveries and relaxation, each member of the family will find something to keep them happy. Book your ski holiday, pack your bags, and set off on an adventure to Flaine!