I find Brunni to be one of the best places to ski for kids and beginners. It's especially suitable if you live around Zurich and plan to make day trips for skiing. It's about an hour's drive from Zurich which gives you more time in Brunni which follows my holiday motto - spend more time at the spot than driving. The slopes are decent, not too steep. The skilift ticket prices are comparatively cheaper. You can spend a good time with family/friends and when you had enough you can quickly make it back home. There's a good ski school for kids and adults. One negative about Brunni is there is no good restaurant around (planned as per the Brunni skilift website). So, plan and bring...
Read moreNice place for kids to learn skiing. There is one small ski band for beginners and the little ones, and one long ski lift which is appropriate for kids who just start to be on their own, it is just perfect. Even if restaurants are closed they still have some outside warm food and drinks selling (Bratwurst, Pommes Frites and chicken nugget), beer, coffee, tea or hot chocolate...there is no Gluwein though😔 and no places to sit and eat, you can only sit on the snow or if you bring your own 🛷 sledge. It is 1h from Zurich with the car, so it is just perfect for...
Read moreThe place has a wonderful landscape, but watch out with the ski instructors for kids. I saw the instructor called Viktor loosing all his patient with kids at the lift. Unable to give clear instructions he just grab the kids by their jackets and shout at them like animals. As a teacher myself I would strongly advise you to keep an eye at your children if you leave them at their "care", a real shame. This happened the 21st of February 2019, I complained about him with his boss, just hope he will keep this guy under scrutiny before he...
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