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- Sunriver nestles in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in a stunning location. It offers more than 25ft of snow annually as well as three mountains with vertical drops greater than 2,700 ft. There are also groomed Nordic trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Accommodation: Sunriver boasts a host of kids' activities, while parents can chill out at the Sage Springs Club and Spa and, afterwards, head to the bar and restaurant in the main lodge, which both have eye-popping views over the valley towards Mt Bachelor.
When? Departure dates until 16 March 2011 when booked by 28 January 2011.
The deal: From £949pp (saving £200pp), W&O Travel Ski Dream is offering a seven-night break in a Lodge Villa Guestroom at Sunriver Resort Oregon, return flights from the UK with United Airlines, and car hire throughout the stay. For more information visit W&O Travel or call 0845 277 3325 to book. - With Mont Blanc on your doorstep, Chamonix is fantastic for skiers of all levels. You'll find gloriously long slopes, tree-lined pistes, gourmet restaurants an lots of extra activities to choose from, including ice climbing.
Accommodation: Stay at the three-star Hotel Beau Site, a cosy rustic-style chalet-hotel, set in the heart of the picturesque les Houches village. Rooms are quaint – and there's a heated swimming pool.
When? Book by the end of April 2011.
The deal: From £329 per person for a seven-night stay based on two sharing a standard double room. This includes direct return flights with easyJet from London Gatwick to Geneva. For reservations, visit Expedia.co.uk call 0330 123 1235. - This serene mountain resort is surrounded by lakes. There's also popular snowmobiling turf at the Pemberton Ice Cap, the path to Meagher Springs, and Hurley Pass.
Accommodation: Stay at the three-star Pemberton Valley Lodge, tucked away in the beautiful Coastal Mountains. Billed as a 'home away from home', it boasts an outdoor pool and hot tub with views over Mt Currie.
When? Seven nights from £847pp, based on two sharing a studio. This includes direct flights with Lufthansa from London Heathrow to Vancouver and returning with Air Canada. For reservations, visit Expedia.co.uk or call 0330 123 1235. - Claviere is a picturesque resort which offers 400km of ski runs in the Milky Way ski area of Italy, on the border with France. The characteristic mountain village architecture is a charming blend of old and new, set amidst lovely scenery. What's more, the locals claim it has the best snow conditions in the Milky Way.
Accommodation: You'll be happy as Larry at the friendly three-star Hotel Grande Claviere, which is only a short walk to the ski lifts and village centre.
When? Get £30pp off departures on 6, 13, 20 and 27 March 2011.
The deal: From £639 per person for a seven-night, half-board stay, including flights, transfers, and house wine with evening meals. For more information visit First Choice. To book call 0871 664 0130 and quote aol. - Part of the huge Portes du Soleil ski area, Morzine is an old-style Savoyard village with plenty of character and excellent skiing on its doorstep. It shares local pistes with neighbouring Les Gets, with lots of charming tree-lined runs.
Accommodation: The Hotel Viking sits at the top of the Pleney ski area (accessible by cable car from Morzine) so you can be the first on the slopes in the morning! At the end of the day relax on the sunny terrace, while the kids play in the games room.
When? On 5, 12, 19 and 26 March 2011.
The deal: Get £30 off when mentioning AOL. From £685 per person for a seven-night half-board stay, including flights, transfers, and house wine with evening meals. For more information visit Crystal. To book call 0871 231 2256, and quote aol. - Les Trois Vallees is a French Alpine ski resort which boasts the largest ski area in the world, offering more than 600 kilometres of downhill ski slopes.
Accommodation: Stay at the three-star Mercure Val Thorens, located in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, less than six miles from Trois Vallees Ski Resort. There's a sauna and massage rooms for aprés-ski relaxation.
When? Book by the end of April 2011.
The deal: From £746 per person, seven nights' bed and breakfast, based on two sharing a standard room, including return flights with easyJet from London Gatwick to Geneva. For reservations, visit Expedia.co.uk or call 0871 226 0808. - Flaine is a superb family resort with a short transfer at the heart of Grand Massif, which boasts over 265kms of dazzling ski runs for all levels of skier.
Accommodation: Hotel Le Totem enjoys a perfect position in Flaine Forum with skiing virtually to and from the doorstep. It's modern, with spacious communal areas and a lovely sun terrace. The bedrooms are minimalist, and mums and dads will appreciate the huge range of bedroom types on offer, with interconnecting rooms and family suites.
When? Get £30pp off for all departures on 6, 13, 20 and 27 March 2011.
The deal: From £685pp for a seven-night half-board stay, including flights, transfers, and house wine with evening meals. For more informaiton visit Thomson. To book call 0871 971 0578, and quote aol. - Courchevel is the ultimate French ski resort and the capital of the Les Trois Vallees. It's cool, chic, and glamorous – Victoria Beckham and Kate Middleton are regulars. The slopes are vast, varied and immaculately groomed.
Accommodation: The Hotel Saint Louis sits opposite the exclusive Bellecôte piste for doorstep skiing, and it'sjust five minutes' walk from the centre of Courchevel 1850. Spread over five floors of a traditional French chalet-style building, its rooms are very contemporary alpine-chic. Check out the new cocktail bar, 1226.
When? Get £100pp off for departure on 6 March.
The deal: From £890pp for seven nights' half-board accommodation with canapés and pre-dinner drinks included with evening meals. For more information visit flexiski.com. To book call 0208 939 0861, and quote aol. - The traditional Austrian resort of Niederau is nestled in the picturesque valley of Wildschönau, with lively après-ski to suit all – from fondue evenings to sleigh rides, or partying the night away in one of the after-dark hotspots.
Accommodation: Sat right opposite the ski slopes, the Hotel Harfenwirt's location isn't its only bonus – it's also got a new spa and indoor pool.
When? Departure dates on 29 January, and 5 and 12 February.
The deal: From £329pp for seven nights on a half-board basis based on 2 sharing. Price includes return flights from Gatwick to Innsbruck and resort transfers. For more information and bookings visit Inghams or contact 0208 780 4447. - Panorama Mountain Village is two hours south west of Banff, on the warmer side of the Rockies. An intimate mountain resort with a cosy village atmosphere, it features double black diamond glade skiing and uncrowded wide-open groomed trails.
Accommodation: Panorama Springs Lodge offers direct ski-in/ski-out action, as well as direct access to the Panorama Springs Hot Pools. The studio apartments all feature a full kitchen, living room, a gas fireplace, TV, DVD, phone and bathroom.
When? Departure dates between 2 and 27 January, 6 and 24 March or 3 and 10 April 2011 when booked by 15 February 2011.
The deal: From £645pp (50% off accommodation, saving £275pp), W&O Travel Ski Dream is offering seven nights in a studio on a room-only basis, return flights from London Gatwick and shared transfers, based on two sharing. For more information visit W&O Travel or call 0845 277 3353 to book.