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Where to go for the best family-friendly snow and ski experiences.

Zayn and Kai on sleds

Where to Take Bay Area Kids to Experience the Snow

Bay Area kids get to experience the snow with a day trip or weekend getaway for sledding, tubing, snow shoeing, skiing, or snowboarding. Lucky kids.
Father and child sledding at Granlibakken Ski and Sled Hill

The Best Tubing and Sledding near the Bay Area

8 great destinations with a ticket booth that will give you access to tubing or sledding with your kids!
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Leland Snow Play, Tubing Fun for All Ages

At Leland Snow Play, tickets allow you to ride tubes down a man-made hill as many times as you like. Open late Dec.-April.
small group ski lesson of children and teens

The Blue Angel Ski & Snowboard School = Awesome!

The Blue Angels Ski Program buses kids from Piedmont to Sierra-at-Tahoe 5 Saturdays starting in late January for a full day of lessons with food.
Northstar Tahoe Ski school for kids

Tahoe: Northstar Ski School for Kids

Pro-tip: If you're considering ski school for two kids, check the various resorts for their age groupings. Siblings may be together in some locations, but apart ...
Child learns to snowboard

Bear Valley Ski Resort: Family-friendly Skiing and Snowboarding

Located just off Highway 4, Bear Valley Ski Resorts caters to families, beginners, and seasoned pros.
Tahoe Donner downhill ski lessons for kids

Ski Tahoe Donner with Kids

Tahoe Donner is a great option if you're staying in Truckee, priced right for beginners and kids. It's our go-to resort for affordable skiing and ...
kid sledding in the snow

Where to Stop with Kids on the Way to Tahoe

Tahoe is a popular vacation spot among Bay Area locals. Make the trip with kids more manageable with these favorite roadside destinations.
little kid in ski gear with an instructor

Dodge Ridge: More Accessible Kid-friendly Skiing Than Tahoe

More affordable than Tahoe and super family-friendly, Dodge Ridge is one Oakland mom's little secret.
child snow tubing

Soda Springs: Tubing and First-time Skiing

Fun and easy for first-time skiers or those who just want to play in the snow!

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