Family lakes and mountains activity holidays
Activity holidays in Austria, Italy, France, Bulgaria, Switzerland & Slovenia
Make your next family holiday an unforgettable one
Make your next family holiday an unforgettable experience: fresh mountain air, outdoor activities and welcoming hotels make lake and mountain resorts perfect for families. Plus we have great savings on offer to help you get the best value of your precious time away.
Alpine Summer Holidays are becoming more and more popular every year, as families discover the joys of the mountains and the host of fun alpine activities available for children and parents alike. All the selected resorts offer a wealth of choice and enjoyment for the whole family.
Family friendly hotels
Anyone who has travelled with children will know that understanding, welcoming accommodation is a must. We can suggest hotels that are particularly good for families, have excellent facilities and services that will make your family mountain or lake holiday truly special.
Many of the below offers are available in hotels especially selected as suitable for family holidays.
- FREE and reduced price holidays for children aged 2-11 yrs when sharing a room with 2 adults (not always available for family rooms) plus reduced price holidays for children up to 15 yrs
- FREE Membership of hotel kids clubs and kindergartens
- FREE Entrance to local pools, water parks and attractions
- FREE Resort travel cards – use the buses and cable cars for free in many resorts
- FREE Packed lunches
- FREE hire of canoes, dinghy boats, peddles, windsurfs and bicycles
- FREE Mini-golf, table tennis and children's playground
- Indoor and heated outdoor swimming pool.
- Children's playroom with DVD player and games
Family friendly resorts
Lakes family holidays take you to some delightful resorts set in some of the most stunning landscapes. Along with exciting activities, you and your family will love sampling the local cuisine in welcoming, family friendly restaurants. Safe, entertaining child care facilities allow adults to escape for some quality time together.
We would especially recommend these resorts for families: There is a huge choice of fun things to do in all these resorts. You will find loads of family activities such as walking, horse-riding, sailing, cycling and swimming.
‘I’m bored’ is not a phrase you will hear on a Lakes and Mountains holiday!
- Austria: Alpbach, Seefeld, Soll & Ellmau, Kitzbuhel, Mayrhofen, Niederau, Obergurgl, Saalabach & Hinterglemm and Zell am See
- Bulgaria: Bansko
- Italy: Lake Garda, Torbole
- Switzerland: Arosa, Saas-Fee, Villars and Filzmoos
Also, if you're taking a lakes family holiday to Switzerland you will have the opportunity to have a Swiss Family Card! It gives free travel to children from 6 to 15 years old, taking in most of Switzerland's excellent mainline rail network, mountain railways, postbuses, lake ferries and steamers.