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title: "Kids on Ski – Ski Fun for Little Ones in the Aletsch Arena 🎿⛄"
url: "https://www.aletscharena.ch/en/planning-booking/experiences/families/kids-on-ski"
description: "Kids on Ski 🎿: Learning to ski made easy! Fun, safety & adventure for children in the Aletsch Arena. Perfect for young ski fans ⛷️❄️."
language: "en"
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First time on skis

Kids on Ski
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Free children’s learn-to-ski programme 
in the Aletsch Arena
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The international KIDS ON SKI project aims to give children aged 3 to 5 the opportunity to experience snow and skiing free of charge. This programme gives young children the chance to learn the basics of skiing together with other children in a group course.

The costs of this offer are covered by the official ski schools of Riederalp, Bettmeralp and Fiesch, Aletsch Bahnen AG, participating sports shops and accommodation providers, Aletsch Arena AG and sponsors from the winter sports industry.

 

### Included services for participating children

- 5 half-day ski lessons from Monday to Friday
- Rental equipment
- Ski pass for the entire duration of the course
- Accommodation costs

### Conditions for participation

- The child has never skied before
- The child is between 3 and 5 years old
- The child stays with at least two adults in one of our participating accommodations
- The accommodation is booked from Saturday to Saturday during one of the predefined weeks.

 

Booking information for 
winter 2026/2027
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### Booking weeks

Bookings are only possible from Saturday to Saturday.

- 12–19 December 2026
- 9-16 January 2027
- 16–23 January 2027
- 23–30 January 2027
- 6-13 March 2027
- 13–20 March 2027

### Booking process

1. Register on the  and click on the yellow box “Choose accommodation and secure the voucher”.
2. An information email from Kids on Ski will then be sent with further details on how to receive the voucher.
3. Book a participating accommodation via the .
4. Forward the accommodation booking confirmation email to .
5. Once the booking has been confirmed, click on the “Receive and print voucher” link in the Kids on Ski information email.

 

> Our daughter enjoyed a wonderful week at the ski school on Bettmeralp. She made progress every day. Even today, she still talks about that week and sings the songs that were played. We highly recommend Kids on Ski.

Daniela Marrer, mother of a participant

 

### Questions and answers about 
Kids on Ski in the Aletsch Arena