learn & have fun 5 years and above

kids & teens' lessons

The best age to learn and make progress! Find out more about our group lesson offer, adapted to different levels, for skiing or snowboarding. 
Team Rider and junior competition lessons are open to skiers from 8 to 17.
For skiers over 12, go to : "Adult lessons".

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GROUP Lessons for kids & teens 
FROM 5 to 12 years
Your child will be supervised by an esf ski instructor in a group of kids or teens of their level. Everything will come together so that they can enjoy an excellent stay here and progress at their own pace.

To top it off, instructors will host the long awaited medal ceremony on Friday!
5-12years old

Ski group lessons

Ourson, Flocon, Étoiles
5-12years old

Ski group lessons
Super 6

6 kids max per group
8-12years old

Ski group lessons
Junior competition 

8 years and above & Gold star required
8-12years old

Ski group lessons
Team Rider

All-terrain skiing & freestyle
7-12years old

Snowboard group lessons

Kids and teens' lessons 7 years and above
GROUP Lessons for kids & teens
FROM 13 to 18 years
Your teen will ski with an ESF instructor in a group suited to their age and ability level, helping them improve while having fun on the slopes!

Depending on their goals and skiing experience, they can join:

- Team Étoiles, competition or Team Rider programmes 

- a teen/adult group 

- discover our new offer (available during peak season): 100% teen lessons from 11:00 am to 13:30, skiing with other teenagers in a fun and friendly atmosphere! 
13-18years old

Teen group lessons 

Class 1 to class 3 
11:00-13:30
+13years old

Teen/adult group lessons

Beginner to off-piste
Morning, afternoon and full-day sessions
13-15years old

Ski group lessons
Team Étoiles

From Bronze to Gold star
13-15years old

Ski group lessons
Team Étoiles
Super 6 
From Bronze to Gold star

13-17years old

Ski group lessons
Competition

8 years and above & Gold star required
13-17years old

Ski group lessons
Team Rider

All-terrain skiing & freestyle
PRIVATE LESSONS
a bespoke learning experience 
Your child will benefit from a personalised learning experience, one-to-one in a private ski lesson with a ski intructor who can adapt to their needs.
5-12years old

Ski private lessons

Bespoke session for kids and teens
5-12years old

Snowboard private lessons

Bespoke session for kids and teens
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child & teen lessons
(5 to 17 years old)

We have a snowboard course or a ski lesson adapted for every child! 

Our esf Val Thorens ski instructors will help them to progress, from their very first skiing experiences to top challenges.

The medal ceremony brings the week to an end in a wonderfully festive and friendly atmosphere: a wonderful occasion to make even more super memories with their ski instructors.

It's the beginning of a big adventure with esf . . .
kids & teen
ESF Val Thorens offers ski lessons for children and teenagers of all levels!
For a memorable family experience in Val Thorens, explore our range of lessons for the young ones. Children and teenagers aged 5 and over can enjoy fun skiing activities or hone their technique with group or private lessons ski, snowboard designed especially for them. Accompanied by a ski instructors Val Thorens, they can enjoy an exhilarating experience in the heart of the 3 Valleys ski area!

Private or group ski lessons are sure to delight children and teenagers on the slopes!

With professional supervision and lessons tailored to each level, we are committed to ensuring safety in skiing. Our expert instructors for children are perfectly equipped to adapt to the needs and desires of young learners during group lessons for beginners or advanced courses.

Children ski lessons Val Thorens or teenager ski lessons, they will have the opportunity to learn alongside other students of the same ability, ensuring they make progress in the bests ski conditions.

From the Ourson level to the 3ᵉ Étoile and Étoile d'Or levels, every student at the Val Thorens Ski School will receive passionate and kind supervision to help them gain confidence and accompany them all the way to the medal ceremony for kids!

By choosing the Val Thorens children's skiing lessons or teenager ski lessons, you can be sure that they will enjoy a fun, personalized learning experience combining pleasure and progress. Moreover, teen ski lessons Val Thorens are ideal for older students looking to refine their technique while sharing moments with their mates.

A variety of snow activities in Val Thorens for children and teenagers!

Children's skiing lessons and group sessions for teenagers are not the only options available in the resort. Those who wish to discover all-terrain skiing will enjoy practicing the sport in a different way, through freestyle and freeride skiing, as offered by the Team Rider course.

In addition to this offer and alpine skiing lessons, we also have snowboard lessons for kids and teenagers, perfect for enjoying all-new sensations on the slopes. Whatever the desire or level, we can offer the ideal Val Thorens resort activities for your budding rider!