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Top 5 Activities to Do in Les Sybelles with Your Family

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Planning a family ski holiday? Les Sybelles is a brilliant choice for all ages, with gentle beginner areas. In this guide, we share our top five family activities to try in Les Sybelles, from confidence-boosting fun for little ones to memorable moments you can enjoy together. Read on to discover what makes this popular French ski area so child-friendly and how to make the most of your time in the mountains.

Les Sybelles Overview

Are you familiar with Les Sybelles? As the 4th largest ski area in France, it has so much to offer. There are plenty of activities to do in Les Sybelles with your family. Every year, a significant number of skiers and ski experts come to revel in the beauty of the area. With six beautiful resorts to choose from, each with its own unique character and a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains. This includes the Aiguille d’Arves, the Belledonne mountain range, the Pic de l’Etendard and Mont-Blanc.

With its 136 ski slopes, 7 summits, and numerous play areas, it is impossible to get bored in Les Sybelles! In addition to skiing, there are various activities to do in Les Sybelles with your family. This includes snowshoeing, dog sledding, and tobogganing. If you are up for even more adventure, you can try the Big Air Bag, the Snake Gliss, or a powered hang glider flight over the slopes. If you are planning to go skiing in Les Sybelles with you family, keep reading to learn more about the activities!

The Snake Gliss: 100% Fun

Looking for a thrill? Among the activities to do with your family, the Snake Gliss is a must-try! Comfortably sit on one of the sleds attached together (often up to 10 are attached), and slide down the slopes, guided by a professional. The duration of the descent can vary from 15 minutes to 1 hour; it’s up to you. Come to Le Corbier or Saint Sorlin for a unique experience.

A group of smiling people ride snake gliss down a snowy slope, seated one after another on colourful linked sleds.
Photo: Family thrills with snake gliss

A Powered Hang-Glider Flight

Discover the Les Sybelles ski area and enjoy the superb snowy landscapes from the air. A 360° panorama awaits you. You fly over the surrounding resorts and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Aiguilles d’Arves, the Belledonne chain, the Pic de l’Etendard and Mont Blanc. Experience this activity with your family (available for 7-year-olds and up) from the slopes of Corbier (access available from TK Apollo) and from the site of Plan Chaud. Enjoy the views!

Motorized hang glider flying over mountain.
Photo: See the mountains from a new angle with hang gliding

The Snowpy Mountain Zone

The Snowpy Mountain play area is the perfect place for fun with the whole family. In the Ouillon – La Toussuire area, you can enjoy 600m² of games with fun slopes, picnic tables, XL hammocks, and a mini KL slope. This is everything you need to have a great time with your family.

Inflated white bunny on snow.
Photo: Don’t miss Snowpy Mountain, packed with fun for children

Sybelle Explor Games®

Embark on a treasure hunt together. If you haven’t tried the Sybelle games yet, there’s still time. As a family, take on different challenges, go on collecting quests and race down the slopes. Filou le follet, on the Lauze-Claforay sector in Saint Sorlin, and Sybille et Bérold in Saint jean d’Arves – Le Corbier, offers fun modules and turns. Finish your adventure with a great souvenir photo.

Family skiing in front of a mountain.
Photo: Family fun on the slopes

The Big Air Bag

Discover weightlessness with skis on. Are you dreaming of flying? The Big Air Bag is an inflatable mattress installed to gently catch your attempts at free-styling or snow tubing (inflatable rings that you can slide down the slopes with). Children, beginner skiers, or experienced snowboarders can push their limits and create unforgettable memories. Adrenaline is guaranteed!

Snow tubing in the air.
Photo: Snow tubing is thrilling for children and adults alike

Experience these activities with your family during your stay in Les Sybelles and create unforgettable memories. When you’re ready for snow-filled fun, find your perfect Les Sybelles ski holiday here.

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