multi coloured fleece jackets:Matterhorn-Zermatt: Kids under 9 ski free

At the foot of the mighty Matterhorn, with a ski area reaching to almost 4000m, Zermatt is renowned for having incredible views and challenging terrain. But don’t let that scare you away – the Klein Matterhorn offers plenty of easier slopes for beginners. Children under the age of 9 can apply for a free ski pass at Matterhorn-Zermatt.

Pitztal Glacier: Kids born after 2008 ski free

Pitztal Glacier has some of the highest altitude skiing in Austria, with lifts reaching up to 3440m altitude. The Pitztal Kinderland has everything a child could desire, and snowboarders will be glad to hear they have their very own slopes here. With the Bambini free pass, children born after 2008 ski free when accompanied by a paying parent

Ski school at Pitztaler Glacier

© Ski school at Pitztaler Glacier

Wilder Kaiser Brixental: Discounts for kids under 18

Sprawling Wilder Kaiser Brixental is Austria’s largest linked ski area, connecting 9 resorts including as Söll and Westendorf. It’s the perfect place to learn skiing, with a multitude of easy and intermediate runs interspersed with a healthy amount of mountain huts. Children under the age of 5 ski for free, and youth under the age of 18 get a discount. A lift ticket here gives access to the entire 280km of pistes.