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A Paradise for Sports Enthusiasts

Torchlight Walks (from 8 years old)
An unforgettable night experience for children and parents.
Join a magical torchlight walk led by our local mountain guides. Children and adults follow a gentle moonlit path along the Col de la Croix.
Information:
- Meeting point in our Lobby
- Every Friday, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- From December 19 to March 27
- CHF 10.- per participant
- Hotel shuttle provided
Booking:
Reservation required. Torch-lit walks require a minimum of 2 participants and can accommodate up to 12 people.
To book, please contact our Concierge Desk or send an email to concierge@var.ch at least 24 hours in advance.
Cancellations are possible up to 24 hours before the activity.
Snow & Ski Family Adventures
Perfect for families discovering the joy of winter sports.
Highlights
- Family ski & snowboard lessons
- Beginners’ snow garden for kids sledding & tobogganing runs
- Private instructor available through the concierge
Enjoy ski-in/ski-out luxury with dedicated family facilities.
Just steps from the Palace, a gentle beginner slope offers an effortless start for children and first-time skiers. With immediate access to the snow, tailored learning areas and premium comfort, families can experience the Alps with total ease.
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Winter Walks & Snowshoeing for Families at Villars/Ollon
Short, safe, scenic routes adapted to children.
Set out to discover beautiful snowy landscapes as a family! We offer friendly, accessible outings specially designed for children and for parents who want to enjoy the mountains gently.
What we offer:
• Easy snowshoe trails, suitable for children and beginners — perfect for sharing a moment in nature
• Panoramic alpine hikes, with groomed sections offering splendid mountain views
For your comfort, our Concierge Desk will be happy to provide you with a detailed trail map so you can explore the region with complete peace of mind.
Exclusive services:
For longer or more immersive excursions, a private guide can be booked. They will accompany you off the beaten path and share their knowledge of the local nature, wildlife, and flora.
Whether you prefer a short outing or a longer walk, these routes are designed to offer you a wonderful winter adventure with safety and ease.



































