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La Plagne kids activities: Winter & Summer Fun for Families

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Activities for kids in La Plagne

Whether crafting lifelong memories in winter or basking in summer adventures, La Plagne offers fun for every age. And just like in Bluey, where everyday adventures turn into big stories, kids in La Plagne quickly turn a simple sledge ride or snowball fight into a holiday memory your family will never forget. 

We’ve created this guide with input from local childcare professionals and our guests’ experiences to ensure trusted, expert-backed recommendations. 

For babies and toddlers (Ages 0-4)

Childcare and babysitting

There are several childcare options available in La Plagne depending on your child’s age.

Find out more about childcare in La Plagne here

Municipal daycare centre

The municipal nursery welcomes children aged 5 months to 4 years for fun and educational activities, giving parents peace of mind while enjoying the slopes. Bookings can be made at creche-laplagne@laplagnetarentaise.fr or by calling 06 43 92 75 51. Visit their website to find all the details.

First ski lessons

Well-organised, age-suitable lessons ensure that initial turns are enjoyable and help build confidence. For additional details, visit our group lessons designed for young children to learn skiing.

kid ski lesson

For young children (Ages 3-8)

Adventure trail 

Little explorers from 3 years old can try this fun outdoor park with six exciting courses designed for beginners. It’s a brilliant way to introduce confidence and balance on natural obstacles. Prices start at €13. Find out more here.

Canopy trails 

Looking for something unique? ELPRO offers a tree-top adventure course for children aged 4–7, set in the heart of La Plagne’s beautiful forest. With mini zip lines and bridges, it’s a safe, exciting way for kids to challenge themselves in nature. Visit their website to find out more.

Dog treks 

Families can meet the famous huskies and discover the magic of Nordic dog trekking in La Plagne. Guided tours help kids learn about these incredible working animals while enjoying a gentle adventure together. Read more here.

Pony and donkey rides

Children can experience pony and donkey rides through the alpine meadows in summer. It’s a calm and charming way for young riders to connect with animals while taking in the scenery. Learn more here.

Playground

La Plagne is dotted with outdoor play areas where children can climb, slide, and run free. Spots like the Centron Leisure Park or the resort’s sports fields offer safe spaces to play between ski lessons or summer walks.

Accro bungee

For a burst of adrenaline, kids can strap in and bounce high with the Up & Go Accro Bungee. It’s thrilling, safe, and guarantees laughter for hours. See more here.

Hiking for kids

La Plagne has trails designed especially for children, blending gentle walking with fun storytelling and natural discovery. Families can follow themed routes like Les Alpages Enchantés or the Junior Explorer Trail for an educational adventure.

Kids spa (Ages 6-12)

Yes, even children can enjoy a spa day in La Plagne. Specially designed treatments allow kids to relax in a calm, fun environment—perfect after a big week on the slopes. Explore the Kids’ Spa here.

Rafting (From 8 years) 

Older kids will love white-water rafting in nearby Bourg St Maurice. With professional guides, families can paddle through safe yet exhilarating rapids together. Learn more here.

Hydrospeeding (From 13 years)

For thrill-seeking teens, hydrospeeding offers the chance to ride the river currents with a bodyboard and fins. It’s an unforgettable way to experience the Alps in summer. Read more here.

Kids’ activities for all ages in La Plagne

Cinema

A rainy day or a quiet evening is the perfect excuse to catch a film together. La Plagne’s cinemas often show both French and international films. See cinema details here.

La Plane Cinema

Picnic Areas at Centron Leisure Park

Pack a lunch and enjoy a family picnic surrounded by alpine nature. With wide open spaces and views for days, it’s a simple pleasure everyone can share. Find out more here.

Make family memories in La Plagne

From toddlers discovering snow for the first time to teens looking for adventure, La Plagne is packed with activities that keep kids smiling all year round. Whether bouncing on a bungee trampoline, trekking with huskies, or cooling off in the kids’ spa, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the whole family entertained.

And if you’re visiting in winter, why not give your children the gift of confidence on the slopes? At New Generation Ski School, we specialise in kids’ ski lessons in La Plagne designed to be safe, fun, and supportive. From playful first turns to building solid technique, our instructors ensure every child enjoys skiing as much as they enjoy the rest of their alpine adventures.

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