Christmas in Åre

Åre is an incredible place for those who want a magical Christmas celebration. This charming mountain village offers traditional Christmas cosiness and exciting activities for the whole family. Whether you want to experience the atmosphere at Åre Torg with Santa's little Christmas hut, enjoy a tasty Christmas dinner or join in with skiing activities, you'll find something for everyone here.

Christmas table in Åre

A Christmas table in Åre is an experience in itself. Enjoy both classic Christmas flavours and unique local specialities at one of the village's cosy restaurants. Many places start serving well before Christmas, so you have several opportunities to set the mood with family and friends. Explore restaurants that offer Christmas dinners and find your favourite!

Family activities and fun

Christmas in Åre is full of activities that create memories for life:

• Activities with Valle: Valle, the children's favourite snowman, offers fun and magical experiences throughout the Christmas holidays.
• Kexchokladjakten: Take part in this ski orienteering activity and find Kexchoklad letters around Åre's ski system. A fun and engaging challenge for the whole family - and everyone who participates gets a prize!
• Christmas slalom in Björnen: On Boxing Day, children can join the Christmas slalom in Nalleliften. No pre-registration is required and all participants receive a medal!

Exciting events on skis

Åre also offers unique skiing experiences for those who love action:

• Jesper Tjäder on Tour: Our ambassador Jesper Tjäder invites you to an exciting rail session in the National Arena. With a great atmosphere and prizes at stake, this is a highlight for ski enthusiasts. Make sure that children under the age of 18 have parental consent to participate. Read more about Jesper Tjäder on Tour.
• New Year's Rail Jam: Start the new year with an open ski and snowboard session in Garden. Registration starts at the piste from 12:30.

Find out everything that's happening in Åre this Christmas in our activity programme for Åre.

Plan your Christmas in Åre now

With activities for all ages, a magical atmosphere and world-class skiing facilities, Åre is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable Christmas holiday. Check out the activity calendar and get ready for memorable days in the mountains!