- The ultimate guide to driving to your ski holiday with kids
With the rising cost of flights and the ongoing train strikes, both in the UK and throughout Europe, a self-drive family ski holiday is looking more and more appealing. Driving to your next ski holiday might be one of the best options for you and your family. But it is also true that planning a road trip with kids can be a daunting task.
Don’t panic! With a little preparation and some helpful tips, a self-drive family ski holiday can be a fun and memorable experience for the whole family. From packing the right snacks to choosing the right activities, here are some dos and don’ts to help you plan the best family road trip to the Alps with your kids.
Is a Family Road Trip to a Ski Resort Worth It?
One of the biggest pros of taking a self-drive family ski holiday is the quality family time you’ll get to spend together. Road trips provide a unique opportunity to bond with your loved ones, as you’ll be spending hours in the car together, playing games, singing songs, and enjoying each other’s company. Once you arrive at the ski resort, you’ll have even more opportunities to bond over skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. Plus, you’ll create memories that will last a lifetime.
Do make the most of the extra space, but Don’t over-pack!
Do Enjoy the Scenic Route
Do Avoid Airport Hassles and Delays
Do plan ahead and map out your route
Do Consider Leaving Very Early
Do have a budget for your self-drive family ski holiday
Don't forget to pack snacks
Do get the kids involved in the entertainment
Do schedule regular breaks for stretching and bathroom breaks
Don't rely solely on technology for navigation
Do involve the kids in the planning process and make it a fun adventure for the whole family
Do always expect the unexpected
Do have some surprises in your pocket
That’s La Plagne and how to plan for your self-drive family ski holiday
Now you know all the do’s and don’ts of how to drive to your family ski holiday, all you need to do is get that holiday booked, and away you go! Driving with our kids has always been our preferred way of travelling between La Plagne and the UK, so I hope you’ve found this useful. My next step will be to get an electric car so we can make it more environmentally friendly.
How about you? Do you have any questions about how to drive to a ski resort? Let me know in the comments.
Check out all the links below for my driving-to-ski resort top tips. I’ve pulled together everything I’ve learned from driving to ski seasons for over a decade as well as asking locals and regular drivers to La Plagne.
LINKS:
❄️ Full article here: [ Ссылка ]
❄️ The Ultimate Ski Holiday Packing Guide: [ Ссылка ]
How to plan a self-drive family ski holiday
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