Some areas, such as Vermont's Okemo Mountain Resort, offer two children skiing with parents free beginner lift tickets. Most Colorado areas now offer all children kindergarten age and younger free lifts. Consider Silver Creek, one of Colorado's smallest ski areas. Some major areas will cost you nearly double that in lifts. The deal includes two rooms, ski lifts and rentals, a lesson and most meals for the kids.
Availability is limited.
One grandparent can stay free for every full-paying adult. In addition, the family gets upgraded to a two-bedroom suite. Kids 16 and under always stay and eat free at the all-inclusive resort where a nanny is assigned to each family. Scuba divers can get a free refresher dive course at any participating dive operator in Curaco and a 15 percent discount on all dive equipment rental. Non-diving kids and spouses can get free snorkeling gear.