With so many family packages, it has become more affordable than ever for families to take their winter vacations in Stowe, Vermont. This is the perfect place for a family to take a skiing vacation because there are slopes for skiers of all skill levels, and even in the off seasons there is plenty to do here. While winter may be the most popular time for a Vermont vacation, there is also plenty to do in the fall, spring and summer. From skiing to hiking to relaxing spa retreats, Stowe is the perfect spot for the whole family to get away any time of year.
When families come to Stowe for a skiing vacation they can choose from 48 trails at Stowe Mountain and many choose to begin with Spruce Peak, which is dedicated to beginner skiers. Skilled skiers, however, can also find what they’re looking for on a Vermont vacation, with the difficult Front Four trails that are considered to be some of the most challenging slopes in the region. And family packages are available to accommodate mom, dad, brothers, sisters and the rest of the extended group with additions like lift tickets often included.
While Stowe is the perfect place for a skiing vacation, there are also plenty of things for the non-skiers in the group to do so everyone is happy. Many people take a Vermont vacation just for the scenery, since the area is brimming with stunning terrain that is perfect for hiking or snowshoeing. Many people even take a Vermont vacation in the spring or summer when the snow has melted away. The nearby Smuggler’s Notch State Park is a great place to view endangered and rare plant species that only grow in this region. Family packages are often even more affordable in the off season, too, when it’s the perfect time for activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing and sightseeing in the great outdoors.