Aletsch Arena

We warmly welcome little skiers aged 3-5 years. The all-inclusive package includes: 5 half-day ski courses, rental equipment, lift ticket and even accommodation (for the child; in the accommodation of the accompanying person).

Family vacation on the Great Aletsch Glacier

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The car-free, sunny and snow-sure Aletsch Arena (Riederalp, Bettmeralp, Fiesch-Eggishorn) on the Great Aletsch Glacier offers 104 kilometers of perfectly groomed pistes. With the 20 km long Aletsch Glacier in view and over 40 four-thousand-meter peaks. Snowparks and new funslopes are easily accessible by 35 modern mountain railways. The Aletsch Arena has been awarded the “Family Welcome” seal of approval and offers everything for a liberating family ski vacation: Ski-in, ski-out, direct access to the slopes from your accommodation. Family-friendly accommodation, restaurants, toboggan runs and ski lifts for beginners, children’s areas, children’s entertainment and childcare and top value for money for ski tickets (source: Best Ski Resort 2023 guest satisfaction survey) Good to know:
“Schgi fer frii : Children and young people up to their 16th birthday ski for free on Saturdays.

Aletsch Arena - Start your request now!Participating accommodations

These fantastic accommodations are included:

Abusunna 1C

Vacation apartment

The 3-room Abusunna 1C vacation apartment is located in the heart of the car-free Riederalp ski area – perfect for families who want short distances and maximum time on the slopes. Access to the trainer lift, BOBO children's area, and ski school meeting points is practically on the doorstep; a lift, ski storage room, and…

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Accommodation in Riederalp managed by Aletsch Service

Vacation apartment

The accommodations in Riederalp are ideal for families: the village is car-free and pleasantly compact—distances are short, and the surroundings are quiet and safe for children. Thanks to its location in the Aletsch Arena, winter fun, slopes, and winter trails start right on your doorstep, with personal support from Aletsch Service.

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Alpenglück 40

Vacation apartment

Comfortable, spacious non-smoking vacation apartment on the 2nd floor, ideal for families who want short distances and lots of fun in the snow in winter. Quiet location with sweeping views of the Valais Alps; ski slopes and infrastructure are within walking or gliding distance.

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Alpenhaus

Vacation apartment

The three apartments in the Alpenhaus (Nos. 38, 40, 51) are in a quiet location with unobstructed views of the Valais Alps – ideal for children to relax after a day of skiing. The Alpmatten ski lift, which connects to all slopes, is only about 150 m away and easily accessible on skis – short…

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Apartment Gibelegga DG

Vacation apartment

With great views of the surrounding mountains and close proximity to the Aletsch Arena ski lifts, you are right in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

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Chalet Annabelle Duplex OG

Vacation apartment

Chalet Annabelle is in a quiet location yet close to everything you need: the village center, train station, and gondola station are just a few minutes' walk away—perfect for families with children and ski equipment. Two lovingly furnished vacation apartments offer plenty of space and comfort for cozy evenings after a day on the slopes.

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Chalet Breithorn

Ferienwohnung / Appartement

Willkommen in der Ferienwohnung Breithorn, dem idealen Rückzugsort für Familien in den wunderschönen Walliser Alpen - hier findet jeder das passende Abenteuer.

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Chalet Pantke, Schwarzhorn apartment

Vacation apartment

Guests at Chalet Schwarzhorn can enjoy a holiday that combines comfort, tranquillity and alpine authenticity — the ideal setting for creating unforgettable holiday memories.

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Haus Emilio

Vacation apartment

Stay in the heart of Riederalp, sleep peacefully, and be just a few steps away from the children's ski lift in the morning: the two 64 m² family apartments on the 3rd floor (east & west) are located in the most central spot in the village with unobstructed views of the Alps. The trainer ski…

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Hotel Garni SPORTING

Hotel Garni

With a breathtaking location at 2,000 meters, the Hotel Garni Sporting offers direct access to the ski slopes and winter hiking trails.

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House Südlenz

Vacation apartment

The vacation apartments are perfect for families who want to ski in the Aletsch region or simply enjoy the wintry mountain landscape.

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Schönegg Nr. 4

Vacation apartment

Comfortable 3-room apartment (approx. 62 m², 4 stars) on the 1st floor – well-maintained, stylish, and with free internet. Centrally located in the village center (next to Derby-Sport) with partial unobstructed views of the Valais Alps and including free admission to the “Bachtla” indoor swimming pool. All additional costs (electricity, final cleaning, laundry, visitor's tax)…

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Talblick, 2nd floor, south

Vacation apartment

Families can start enjoying the snow right away here: the apartment is located directly next to the Riederalp Mitte mountain station – with slopes and lifts right outside the door and short, child-friendly paths. Shops, sports stores, and ski schools are just a few minutes away, ideal for relaxed outings with kids.

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Topas 7

Vacation apartment

The apartment occupies half of the ground floor of the Topas building, is located right next to the Coop supermarket, and is only 1–2 minutes away from the mountain railway—short distances, warm fingers. Family-friendly amenities and the quiet, central location ensure that young and old alike can quickly get to the slopes and arrive relaxed…

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Vacation apartment Hüsmatta

Vacation apartment

The Hüsmatta in Fieschertal offers you a quiet and comfortable vacation experience in a modern Minergie house.

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Vacation apartment Latärna first floor

Vacation apartment

With its traditional alpine architecture and modern amenities, Chalet Latärna ensures a comfortable stay.

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Vacation apartment Wakatipu Lodge

Vacation apartment

The spacious Wakatipu Lodge extends over two floors and offers 96 m² of space for up to 7 people.

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Vacation apartments Bettmeralp and Riederalp

Vacation apartment

Various vacation apartments on Bettmeralp and Riederalp offer a wide range of vacation options in the car-free Aletsch Arena.

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Dates for KIDS ON SKI

Available dates

A KIDS ON SKI course lasts 5 days. Here the child is taught how to move safely on a pair of skis. On special children’s slopes, experienced ski instructors look after the well-being of the little ones with a lot of patience and care. Safety always comes first.

  • December 13 to 20, 2025
  • January 17 to 24, 2026
  • March 7 to 14, 2026
  • March 14 to 21, 2026
  • March 21 to 28, 2026
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