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Stöten Magazine

Children's activities in Sälen

Thinking of taking the family on a skiing holiday in Sälen but not sure if there are activities suitable for the kids? Don't worry! At Stöten in Sälen, there's a huge range of activities for kids of all ages - both on and off the slopes!

Children's activities in Sälen

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Going on a mountain holiday is the rule rather than the exception for Swedish families with children, especially during the school holidays. Going away with the family and getting to experience snow and skiing while having lots of quality time together will be a memory to carry with you for the rest of your life. But there's so much more than just skiing to experience on a mountain holiday! At Stöten and Sälen there are plenty of activities for children of all ages - both on and off the slopes.

Activities in Sälen for children of all ages

Whatever your age, there are activities for children and young people visiting Stöten. Here are just some of them;

The Wolf Club: Stöten's own mascot Vargy offers weekly fun activities such as ski competitions, treasure hunts, cinema and après-ski for all children. Read more about the Vargy Club here.

A huge range of activities for children of all ages

 

Pulka: Take a break from your ski boots and challenge your family to a sled race! In Stöten there are smaller slopes dedicated to sledging.

Bathhouses. Vattufjäll has a bathhouse with water slides for both young and old. Have fun in the water park or relax completely in the sauna world. Read more about the world of baths and saunas here.

Scooter safari: Snowmobiling on skiing holidays has become super popular with families with children! Enjoy the fast-paced ride with magical mountain views as a backdrop. Read more about snowmobile safaris here.

 

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Dog teams: Experience the mountain from the cosy dog sled - a guaranteed memory for life that is appreciated by both young and old. Read more about dog sledding here.

Ski school: Our skilled and competent ski instructors help the children in an educational and playful way to learn to take their first turns on skis. It's a perfect way for children (and adults!) to explore the world of skiing! Read more about the Stöten ski school here.

As you can see, we have activities for children of all ages - you're sure to find something that suits your taste and will give you memories for life! A warm welcome to Stöten in Sälen!

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The best holiday for children

Don't worry about the kids getting bored during your ski holiday - at Stöten in Sälen, the kids are the focus! In addition to Sälen's best skiing, we have plenty of activities that are enjoyed by children and young people of all ages! Here you will find:

  • The Wolf Club
  • Snowmobile safari
  • Dog sledding
  • Bath houses
  • Ski school

... and much, much more!

Vargy the mascot in a red waistcoat and ski goggles stands among snow-covered fir trees and waves happily

Wolf Club - the kids' own club

Every week, Vargy organises lots of fun activities for all Stöten children aged 3 to 8. Click on the link to find out more about each activity and how to sign up;

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