Children of all ages are welcome on the slopes at Ski Banff-Lake
Louise-Sunshine. For those too young to ski, all three resorts provide
on-hill daycare. A variety of fun indoor and outdoor activities are
offered, a balanced lunch and snacks are included. Our three resorts
also have lessons for children who do not know how to ski. Parents can
enjoy time together on the slopes, while the kids participate in fun,
supervised instruction.
Mt Norquay
Mt Norquay is praised for its family friendly
layout. Parents can relax in the lodge and watch their children cruise
down the slopes. Lessons are available at Mt Norquay in combination with
the daycare program.
Lake Louise Mountain Resort
At Lake Louise, try KinderSki. This program helps children between the
ages of three and four learn how to use skis and balance on the hill.
Children will also enjoy Minute Maid Wilderness Adventure Park, a special
park for kids where they can build their confidence and skills. The
park features animal cut-outs of bears, mountain goats, wolves, lynx,
ravens and wolverines.
Lake Louise Mountain Resort also offers a ski and snowboard teen program.
Designed to teach youths aged 13 to 17, teens learn how to master steep
off piste terrain, basic airs, choosing a line, identifying hazards and
basic park riding. This program is taught by full-time CSIA/CASI certified
instructors.
Sunshine Village
For a gentle blend of daycare and
lessons, try Tiny Tigers Ski & Play
program at Sunshine Village. Groups are a maximum size of three and children
spend approximately one hour skiing in the morning and again in the afternoon
with their instructor.
Teens will enjoy Sunshine Mountain Rider workshop. This program is
designed specifically for youths of all levels looking to improve their
skills and technique.
Sunshine Village also offers a unique ski and snowboard adaptive program
developed to enable people with disabilities to experience snowsports.
This program provides lessons and equipment that caters to all ability
levels and physical, cognitive and developmental disabilities.
Childcare connection
Childcare Connection is a Banff-based organization providing
reliable, experienced childcare for guests in the Banff area. Childcare
Connection is not affiliated with the ski resorts however, caregivers
will come to your hotel or condo to provide childcare while you enjoy
the slopes.
