Photo: Jonas Kullman
Restless legs? Try this
# 1 Ride the pump track
In the middle of Åre Square is a built-up bike path with bumps and turns perfect for a bike, kick bike, skateboard or inlines. Also at Alpina Nationalarenan you will find Åre’s newest pump track, a nice paved track to practice and brush up on biking skills.
# 2 Choose a playground
A playground with gadgets for the younger kids is available in the park below Åre Square. At the bike park center in Björnen there is a lot to climb on and play with, apart from the cycling itself.
# 3 Go swimming
Indoor adventure pool at Holiday Club, dig in the sand at Åre beach, hang out in the outdoor swimming pool at Fjällgården. Or maybe dare jumping in from the rocks in the quieter hollows of Ullån – nature’s own water park.
# 4 Walk the Trollstigen
Just as the name turns out, there is troll to find if you look carefully. Be extra careful when walking under the bridge at the mountain railway … The trail starts at the funicular station in Åre Square. Find the trail >>
# 5 Fly on a Zipline
Action for children over 120 cm. Tightened in the harness you’ll fly on a cable high in the air. If it sounds fun, it is! Puls Åre runs the zipline.
# 6 Downhill cycling
Mt. Åreskutan is one of the best places in the world to ride a bike. Start with one of the green trails, they’re suitable for both beginners and children. Several of the village’s rental shops have equipment for kids and younger children.
# 7 Mountain Carting
An exciting and slightly different activity on Mt. Åreskutan where small children ride for free on their parents’ knees. Explore Åre runs this adventure.
#8 Try Buustamon’s activity course
In the forest around Buustamons Fjällgård runs an activity course where the whole family is challenged to balance, puzzle, jump, climb and throw. The course is approx. 800 meter long in nice mountain forest, a waffle and ice cream afterwards is the perfect reward.
Last updated 5 March 2024