19 Snow Sleds for Kids

Did you know that sleds go back to the time of the pyramids? Hard to imagine sledding in the desert, but there you have it! Everybody loves sledding, and this winter, even with a raging pandemic, your kids can still get out of the house and have a great time racing down a snowy hill!

There are lot’s of different snow sleds for kids of all ages, from babies on up. Here is our roundup that covers some of the best on the market.

Snow Sleds for Kids Ages 7 and up

Snow whips come in all shapes, sizes, styles, and colors. When choosing a kid’s snow sled consider the sled’s steering and braking system, construction and durability, as well as weight capacity.

Whether you want a lasting family heirloom or decide to settle on a more trendy snow sled, you’re sure to find your top pick on this list.

Alpine Classic Snow Sled

This premium metal runner snow sled is an heirloom that can be enjoyed for many generations. It’s timeless design meets the sledding styles and demands for everyone in your family.

The Alpine Classic Snow Sled offers incredible performance, advanced steering, and a smooth fast ride. The solid metal and alpine wood design and construction makes it nearly indestructible. It’s ideal for gentle slopes or extreme runs.

Flexible Flyer Metal Runner

Looking for maximum control? The Flexible Flyer Metal Runner empowers kids and adults alike to risk it all on each run.

This sled’s steering bar can be used with or without a rope (not included), and the sled base can fit up to one adult and one child.

The 48″ kids snow sled holds up to 250 lbs and is light enough for kids to pull up the hill. It is made of smooth birch wood and powder-coated steel runners to ensure it endures many winter games. Also available in 60″ and comes fully assembled.

Flexible Flyer Metal Snow Disc Saucer SledExplosive fun awaits at every turn – literally- with this kid’s saucer snow sled.

The Flexible Flyer Metal Snow Disc Saucer Sled is made of heavy gauge Bethlehem steel. The steel is durable and long lasting, so no need to worry about cracks and pops.

The compact design is easy to tote around and guarantees hours of spinning excitement. The built-in rope makes holding on breezy and the super-slick powder coat ensures your child will feel a rush on every run. Can be used on sand as well as in water!

The built-in rope makes holding on a breeze, and the super-slick powder coat ensures your child will feel a rush on every run. Can be used on sand as well as in water!

Slippery Racer Downhill Pro Saucer Disc Snow Sled

This kid’s disc snow sled is for active sledders that do more than just ride. It is exceptionally flexible and designed to stand up to twists and flex more than any other brands.

This super cool saucer sled features dual grip handles and an Ice-Vex treatment. The treatment makes it impressively durable and ideal for use in the coldest weather without worrying about snaps, pops, or cracks during the ride.

Slippery Racer Downhill Pro Saucer Disc Snow Sled

This kid’s disc snow sled is for active sledders that do more than just ride. It is exceptionally flexible and designed to stand up to twists and flex more than any other brands.

This super cool saucer sled features dual grip handles and an Ice-Vex treatment. The treatment makes it impressively durable and ideal for use in the coldest weather without worrying about snaps, pops, or cracks during the ride.

Slippery Racer Downhill Sprinter Winter Toboggan Snow Sled

Let’s face it, sled racing isn’t pretty – but that’s just the way we like it. The Slippery Racer Downhill Sprinter Winter Toboggan Snow Sled turns sledding into a family sport.

This snow sled is sold in pairs and is made of durable flex plastic, so it’ll stand up to tough terrain.

The pull rope makes it easier to haul up hill while the slippery Ice-Vex treatment, ensures super fast speeds.

Each sled measures 35″ and is recommended for children 6 years old and under.

Flexible Flyer Wood Toboggan

Built in Canada, this Flexible Flyer Wood Toboggan is 6 feet long and made of Northern Hardrock maple wood.

The best thing about it is that it has a very long bottom which glides over the snow. It doesn’t dig into the snow and slow down, so hold on, you are gonna go for a ride!

It is also unusually flexible for wood – making it unexpectedly durable in all terrain. Add a cushion pad for a more comfortable ride.

Yukon Hammerhead Pro HD Sled

There are sleds for kids and then there are the BEST sleds for kids. The Yukon Hammerhead Pro HD Sled is a machine. Your kids can gear up for an epic ride that will be full of precision and power.

The patented stainless-steel leaf spring steering system empowers riders to twist and turn when racing down hills. While the polycarbonate and HPDE skis promote speed and agility.

Turn old fashioned sledding into epic daredevil adventure and #ExperienceWinter like never before.

Best Sleds for Babies and Toddlers

Baby sleds are not only adorable winter accessories, but can be very useful in getting baby around in the snow.

When choosing a baby sled look for a wider base for stability, adjustable safety straps to keep baby secure, and an elevated platform to help keep baby dry.

Flexible Flyer Premium Baby Sleigh

Handcrafted in Canada from Northern Hard Rock Maple wood, this Flexible Flyer Premium Baby Sleigh is simply adorable.

The steam bent backrest and runners make toting your baby around in the snow a worthy adventure.

For added security and stability this baby sled features steel runners for patchy terrain or snow covered streets as well as a wide base to keep the sled upright.

The elevated seated position keeps your baby dry and cozy. Its protective bar across the skis prevents injuries and the rope is included!

Ideal for children 18 months to 4 years old or up to 50 lbs.

Flexible Flyer Baby Pull Sled. Wood Toddler Baby Boggan

Gear baby up for an adventure that is simple and exciting. This Flexible Flyer Baby Pull Sled – Wood Toddler Baby Boggan is handcrafted, made in Canada, and features Northern Hard Rock Maple wood.

The wide base and wooden runners deliver more stability while the steam bent back rest provides support for baby’s that need extra help sitting.

Keeping your baby dry comes easy with its elevated riding position. Comes fully assembled and includes a rope for towing baby anywhere. Consider adding a pad for extra comfort.

Flexible Flyer Baby Pull Sled – Plastic Version

Incredible fun for baby and you awaits with this easy going baby sled. The Flexible Flyer Baby Pull Sled – Plastic Version is the perfect way to tow baby around on packed snow, cleared paths and even in snow up to 4 inches deep.

Its extra high back provides support and the adjustable safety strap keeps baby tucked in throughout the adventure. Plus this baby pull sled is made of high density polyethylene so no need to worry about cold weather cracking.

Its recommended for babies under 3 years old or up to 40 lbs. Made in USA and comes with a long tow rope for parents.

Flexible Flyer Portable Snow Stroller Baby Sled

Take a stroll with baby in style with the Flexible Flyer Winter Stroller Sled. The stroller is cold weather ready and features a long handle to make it easy to push or pull baby around in up to 6 inches of snow!

The wide base and stainless steel runners make strolling around with baby hassle free across any terrain. For easy storage and transport the cushioned metal handle folds down fast with a push of buttons.

It also has a high back to provide extra support when sitting for infants with an adjustable, built-in safety strap to keep your baby securely in the stroller.

The lightweight design is exceptionally durable so no need to worry about cracks or pops.

Recommended for children 4 years of age and younger.

Lucky Bums Snow Kids Toboggan with Brakes

Is baby ready to take the gentle slopes in your neighborhood alone? Then you’ll want the Lucky Bums Snow Kids Toboggan with Brakes close by. This high quality baby snow sled is made with durable, cold resistant plastic that will hold up for years. It is equipped with breaks for easy stopping and steering and features a comfortable seat with a taller back for added support. The anti-slip foot panels help keep your child in place and secure. Recommended for children ages 6 years old and under with a total weight capacity of 100 lbs. Available in a variety of colors.

Slippery Racer Downhill Xtreme Toboggan Snow Sled

Epic open-air adventures just got a makeover. The Slippery Racer Downhill Xtreme Toboggan Snow Sled fits up to 2 riders – making it perfect for adult and child tandem rides. It is made of heavy duty, slick-coated flex plastic that is treated with Slippery Racer’s Ice-Vex. The treatment protects the sled, keeps rides fast, and ensures you can enjoy this cool little snow whip in the coldest temperatures. Includes a pull rope for easy haul back up the hill and comes with a 1 year factory warranty!

Epic Snow Tubes for the Whole Family

Snow tubes differ from inner tubes used in pools. They are stronger, feature dry seats, and are designed to withstand bumps, varying terrain, and extreme cold without compromising the plastic.

We love snow tubes for taking gentle slopes and easy hills because they tend to gain speed fast and deliver excitement and crazy performance every run.

When choosing a snow tube for your family consider weight capacity and durability to ensure you can get a few winters out of it.

Super Heavy Duty Snow Tube

Designated fun for the entire family! The Super Heavy Duty Snow Tube is made with Hot Air Welding Technology so you can have confidence that this snow tube will hold up to any rigorous ride. measuring 78″ and featuring two seats, the tube is big enough for kids and adults alike to enjoy. The ultra-thick bottom features anti-scratch and wear barrier so that you can ride confidently in any terrain. Comes with a repair patch and a guarantee replacement if it doesn’t stand up to extreme runs.

GoFloats Winter Snow Tube – Inflatable Sled for Kids and Adults

Stylish and extreme these snow tubes are guaranteed to be the talk of your neighborhood. Whether you choose the mighty flamingo, cute penguin, charming polar bear, or delightful unicorn the GoFloats Winter Snow Tube is ready for all terrains.

Inflate your over-sized snow tube in seconds using the rapid-inflate valve. The thick and tear resistant tube is 45″ wide and can fit kids and adults effortlessly.

Unlike other snow tubes your bottom will stay dry thanks to the dry seat and your ride will be a thrill – so the sturdy handles will come in handy.

HIWENA Snow Tubes

Get more from your snow tube and enjoy it all year long. The HIWENA Snow Tubes can be used as pool floats and river tubes for kids and adults.

Sold in pairs the 48″ tube supports up to 450 lbs and the 37″ tube can hold up to 200 lbs. The thick PVC material is durable, strong, and designed to withstand even the toughest cold temperatures and terrain.

Its strong and sturdy handles make carrying and holding on a breeze no matter how fast and steep the hill is. First-aid repair patch and one time replacement is included.

Bradley Heavy Duty Snow Tube with 50″ Cover

For daredevils and hardcore terrain you’ll want your family on the Bradley Heavy Duty Snow Tube with 50″ Cover.

This snow tube is designed to stand up to extreme runs and comes with a durable and lasting 1000 denier vinyl top. The slick industrial vinyl bottom features RapidGlide – the famous anti-friction technology – that gives the tube high speeds and unexpected agility. T

he sewn-in handles won’t give way to tough and bumpy rides and the sew-in tow loop and strap ensures your family can haul the tube effortlessly.

Bradley Kid’s Snow Tube with 42″ Cover and Leash

A snow tube designed with tough kids in mind. The Bradley Kid’s Snow Tube with 42″ Cover and Leash delivers epic runs each time. Its ideal for families looking to use the tube year around. Simply remove the cover and you’ve got a standard tube ready for fun. The cover features heavy duty industrial vinyl bottom that is made with RapidGlide – anti-friction technology. It promises faster and smoother rides than ever before. It also has two sewn-in handles for added safety and it features a dry seat to keep the kiddos comfortable during the winter fun. Inflates and deflates in seconds and comes in a host of colors including red, green, blue, orange, and purple. Haul the tube up hill using the tow strap and keep the fun going all day long.

A-DUDU Snow Tube – Super Big 47 Inch Inflatable Snow Sled

Are you looking for a crazy, over the top snow tube? Then the A-DUDU Snow Tube – Super Big 47 Inch Inflatable Snow Sled is your top choice. The snow tube is made of high quality, environmentally friendly PVC material that is coated with an anti-friction treatment for super fast rides. The advanced seamless bonding technique promises a leak proof and tear-resistant tube that can handle up to 500 lbs on the hardest and bumpiest terrain. The tubes inflates quickly with your pump and features a double locking valve to ensure a reliable seal. Designed to withstand temperatures of minus 40 degrees and comes in a graphic blue or black.

More Cool Stuff for that Snowy Hill

The products in this section aren’t technically sleds, but they are all really fun ways to slide down that hill. Your kids will have a blast with these! Full disclosure: I’m kinda jealous because these cool alternative sled-like products were not around when we were kids.

Guide Gear Snow Racer

Think manual snowmobile. The Guide Gear Snow Racer Sled lifts riders off the ground and features sleek wide track skis, a steering wheel, and even brakes!

The strong steel frame and rugged skis will stand up to the toughest terrain while the molded seat keeps the ride comfy. And you can sit back and relax, because getting the sled uphill is a breeze with the retractable pull rope, although it is a bit heavy for young children.

GeoSpace Original LED Ski Skooter

Who says you need a ski lift to get in some ski time? The GeoSpace Original LED Ski Skooter is your short shot at giving your kids a snowboard. But without the cost or hassle of strapping down your child’s feet. The ski skooter is ideal for taking on snow covered sidewalks and streets and can be propelled with a one foot push off the ground. It includes a LED light module at the top of the handle to ensure your child is seen. The module has 5 colors and various settings including flash, strobe, and fade. Made of superior polyurethane, the ski skooter is flexible and can handle bumps and challenging dips in its path with amazing style. Its fold-up handle helps simplify steering and provides even better grip and hand positioning. Recommended for children 6 years and older. Max weight capacity is 220 lbs.

Zipfy Freestyle Mini Luge Snow Sled

If you want to take your family’s sledding time up a notch, the Zipfy Freestyle Mini Luge Snow Sled is a solid pick. The luge snow sled is designed to have riders go feet first so it’s a bit safer and much easier to stop and control speeds. The lightweight and compact design makes it easy to carry up hills once the ride ends. The rails on the bottom of the sled gives riders more control and helps them slalom down the hill in style like a pro. Recommended for ages 5 and up with a weight limit of 250 lbs.

Sled Legs Wearable Snow Sleds

Does your all star enjoy run and slide snow play? Then these Wearable Sled Legs are a perfect fit. Made in Canada these sled legs give your kid all the control and fun of sledding without the hassle of toboggans. To get going they’ll simply stand, run, and slide. The ramp design in the interior foam ensures that no toes will drag when sliding and instead they’ll act as a rudder to help steer and control your child’s sledding adventures. Molded foam pad makes the self-propelled sledding fun and comfortable while the ABS plastic provides extra protection and support.

I hand-picked this list of kid’s snow sleds to help you find the best kids sleds for your family. Whether you decide to keep it classic with the Alpine Classic Snow Sled or opt for crazy fun with the Flexible Flyer Metal Runner, you are sure to create winter memories that last forever.