🏅❄️ Children's Winter Olympics on January 31.01st! FREE entry fee for those staying at the accommodation ✨
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Endless putting on ski boots, family chases on the slopes and the promised fries for lunch as a reward. If you love skiing or snowboarding, skiing with children in Slovakia is certainly an integral part of your every winter. Treat yourself to a winter stay in Liptov with your little ones and try out dozens of new slopes.
The Tatra region offers numerous ski resorts with dozens of slopes, which are ideal for complete beginners, intermediate and expert skiers. Several slopes are perfect for the very first time on skis or snowboard, with which the friendly and experienced instructors will be happy to help. In our blog we will advise you on what a good family ski resort should not miss, we also looked at which Liptov slopes are great for families with children.
The ski season varies depending on the weather - warming or lack of snow can delay the opening of resorts or shorten their operation. Many resorts therefore use artificial snowmaking to guarantee quality conditions. In the Demänová Ski Center However, you can always count on a worry-free skiing trip for families and beginners.
The best skiing holiday in Slovakia is one where you can enjoy fun moments in addition to sports performance. A pleasant environment full of original activities is especially important for children's skiers. Before you go somewhere, study what services the ski resort offers. Ideally, it should have the following features:
It's often not worth it for children to buy their own equipment, but if you do have it, having a service on hand is always handy.
Especially when you first get on your skis or snowboard, a shallow slope reserved specifically for beginners with its own ski lift is ideal.
Do you want your children to get some advice from professionals? Or do you simply want to enjoy half an hour of skiing all to yourself? A ski school with friendly instructors will do both of these things at once.
You know it - a belt lift, inflatable obstacles, children's music, snow tubing or an indoor playground. Children love fun and will definitely stay longer on the slopes of the resort, which offers them several ski-invigorating activities.
Do you also promise little skiers fries or steamed buns as a reward? The ideal slope for children should also have rich gastronomic options with a children's menu and sufficient seating capacity, where you can gain strength to continue skiing.
Does your preferred ski resort have these features? Let's take a look at the best ones in Liptov that meet most of these requirements. Many can even offer much more.
Don't neglect preparations for your winter family stay or one-day skiing trip in Liptov. Browse the list of the most popular ski resorts for families with children and choose the one that will enchant you the most. In the case of stays, you can try several of them. And if you plan to buy multi-day ski passes, find out not only about the prices but also about their transferability; for example, if you buy a three-day pass at the Malinô Brdo resort, it is valid not only on the local slopes but also on those in Donovaly.
Donovaly is one of the most famous ski resorts in Slovakia and boasts eleven kilometers of slopes in two areas - Záhradište and Nová hoľa. The former is ideal for beginners and intermediate skiers. In the heart of the ski resort is the largest children's winter amusement park in Central Europe, equipped with nine sliding belts, a carousel ideal for teaching skiing and a ski kindergarten. You can also look forward to an entertaining snow show and a ride on a snow train, there is also a ski and snowboard rental and many restaurants and buffets.
The ski resort at the foot of the Veľká Fatra mountain range has almost eleven kilometers of groomed slopes. The entrance to the resort is Hrabovo, from where an eight-seater gondola lift runs to Malinô Brdo in the first section and a four-seater in the second, as well as several lifts. The resort also includes a ski school, service and equipment rental, as well as a storage room, as well as several restaurants and cafeterias. Before skiing, it is worth checking the calendar of events, for example, in mid-February the resort hosts a winter show with many children's attractions and competitions.
Easy and medium-difficult ski slopes, a separate children's ski zone and a cross-country ski trail. SKI Center Demänová is part of the Demänová Resort complex and offers an ideal place for skiing for both accommodated and non-accommodated families with children. You can look forward to free parking, night skiing and group or individual lessons with our instructors from Smile ski schoolRight next to the slope you will also find a ski and snowboard rental and service, you can enjoy lunch, mulled wine or dessert in snack bar on a slope or nearby Pinus restaurant. And what about children's attractions? After a successful skiing trip, your little ones will definitely love to try snow tubing or the ice rink, and there is also a seasonal children's animation program.
Are you staying with us or considering booking? accommodation in Demänová Resort? We have great news for you. As part of your stay with us, you get a three-hour daily ski pass to the resort slope for every day of your stay free of charge. What's more, the slope is located under the windows and terraces of our apartments. Just imagine – you can enjoy your morning coffee and run out of your room straight to go skiing! Or you can put your feet up on the terrace and watch your children learn to ski with an instructor right below you. Ideal, right? In addition, our guests have a 50% discount on evening skiing and ski buses to selected large ski resorts for free.
When you are in Liptov, you definitely should not miss the largest ski resort in Slovakia in Jasná. The dominant feature of the resort is the Chopok peak with a restaurant with a panoramic terrace. The resort extends on two sides of this hill in two regions; in the north in Liptov, in the south in Horehronie. In Jasná you will find almost 46 kilometers of slopes of various difficulty and lengths and up to 27 different transport facilities, such as cabins, cable cars and lifts, 11 of which are suitable for children. You can also get to Jasná from us without a car; take the free ski bus to Jasná in our resort and enjoy a skiing holiday that you and even the youngest skiers will not easily forget.
Low Tatras, Poludnica peak – this is where the Opalisko ski resort is located. This smaller resort boasts one double chairlift and four ski lifts, the slopes are red and blue. In addition to the gastronomic options, a great advantage of Opalisko is its children's area; you will find a sledding and snowtubing track, a natural ice rink, a ski and snowboard school and a kindergarten, a rental and service of sports equipment.
For a family ski trip, don't forget to pack warm clothes, gloves and a hat to keep both children and adults comfortable throughout the day. Small snacks, water and spare gloves will help keep you energized and in good spirits. Demänová ski slope.
After a day on the slopes, the kids won't stop for a moment in children's entertainment center, where a variety of attractions await them, from a 3D maze, mini zipline to trampolines. The area is safe, clear and suitable even for the smallest, so parents can relax for a while. The Fun Center offers fun, movement and discovery - a guaranteed smile for the whole family!
After a day on the slopes, the whole family deserves a break. At Demänová Resort you can enjoy moments of relaxation together in wellness, where the little ones can enjoy an indoor children's hot tub or a children's sauna. And when you add a hot drink or cocktail to that, your evening after skiing will become an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
After a day spent on the slopes, you can reward yourself with relaxation in wellness downtown or enjoy the panoramic view with a drink in Pinus restaurant. For stays with children, spacious rooms with their own kitchen and bathroom are ideal, such as the Smart Family Apartment or the Family View Apartment in Demänová Resort. In addition, you will receive at least one free entry to the wellness center and a 30% discount on ski passes with the Liptov Region Card - so skiing, relaxation and the panorama go hand in hand and your family stay here will be unforgettable.
🏅❄️ Children's Winter Olympics on January 31.01st! FREE entry fee for those staying at the accommodation ✨