Kindergarten in Combloux: Les Loupiots and the ESF Gardi-Ski package
Combloux has a holiday kindergarten, Les Loupiots, at the foot of the La Cry slopes, for children aged 3 to 10. It opens from 19 December 2026 to 21 March 2027, Sunday to Friday, and is closed on Saturdays. For 3 to 5 year-olds, the ESF ski school combines it with a ski lesson: the Gardi-Ski package.
Updated on 14 October 2026.
Where
At the Les Brons car park, La Cry, below the ESF chalet: you can walk your child there from the residence, without taking the car.
Opening hours, winter 2026-27.
- 19 December to 3 January: 9:00 – 17:00
- 4 January to 5 February: 9:00 – 14:30
- 6 February to 7 March: 9:00 – 17:00
- 8 to 21 March: 9:00 – 14:30
Kindergarten only, 6 days from Sunday to Friday:
- 6 half-days, 9:00 – 12:30 or 13:30 – 17:00: €190
- 6 half-days with lunch, 9:00 – 14:00 (9:00 – 14:30 outside school holidays), or 11:30 – 17:00 during the holidays: €290
- 6 full days, 9:00 – 17:00, during the holidays: €340
- Single session: €38 per half-day.
Gardi-Ski, ages 3 to 5
a 1 h 30 lesson at the ESF Club Piou-Piou, then the kindergarten with their new friends from the lesson.
- 6 mornings, 9:30 – 12:30: €295
- 6 afternoons, 13:30 – 16:30 at Christmas, 14:00 – 17:00 in February: €295
- 6 days from 9:30 to 14:00, with lunch: €345
- 6 days from 11:00 to 17:00, with lunch: €385
- 6 days from 9:30 to 17:00, with lunch: €405
On Sundays, a single Piou-Piou lesson plus kindergarten session costs €56 from 9:30 to 12:30 or €66 from 9:30 to 14:00, to book before 17:30 on the previous Wednesday.
Booking
Online on the ESF Combloux website, not by phone. Before your stay, send Les Loupiots (lesloupiots@mairie-combloux.fr, +33 4 50 58 30 67) the information form with the people allowed to collect your child. Beginners start on Sunday or Monday: no enrolment from Tuesday onwards. 10% off from the fourth child.
For the rest of the week with children, see Combloux with children, Skiing in Combloux and Christmas and New Year.
From the building
— ESF meeting point and snow garden: 3 min on foot · Les Loupiots kindergarten: below the ESF chalet at La Cry.
Information checked on 14 October 2026 on the ESF Combloux website.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a kindergarten at the foot of the slopes in Combloux?
Yes: Les Loupiots, at La Cry, for ages 3 to 10, Sunday to Friday, from 19 December 2026 to 21 March 2027.
How much does the kindergarten cost?
€190 for 6 half-days, €290 with lunch, €340 for 6 full days; €38 for a single half-day.
What is Gardi-Ski?
A 1 h 30 lesson at the ESF Club Piou-Piou followed by the kindergarten, for ages 3 to 5: from €295 for 6 mornings.
How do I book?
Online on the ESF Combloux website, then email the information form to Les Loupiots before your stay.
Is the kindergarten open on Saturdays?
No, it is closed on Saturdays.
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