Build strong foundations and sharpen your technique, from first timers through to confident riders. With qualified instructors matched to your level, you’ll pick it up faster and progress with confidence.
Our 'Learn to Ski' and 'Learn to Snowboard' packages bundle your Level 1 lesson, rental gear and a beginner lift pass into one easy setup. You'll start with the basics in Happy Valley alongside other first timers, and get comfortable on snow with everything you need.
Learn skiing or snowboarding alongside others at a similar level and progress as a crew, sharing the wins and the wobbles along the way. Available for ages 4 and over, with a maximum of 10 riders per group, it’s a social way to build your snow skills it’s a social way to build your snow skills.
One-on-one time with an instructor, built around you, your goals and your pace. Choose skiing or snowboarding, available to those from 3 yrs, and progress faster without the waiting around, focusing on what actually makes a difference for you. Private lessons run for 2, 3, or 6 hrs, and you can even request your favourite instructor.
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Kit yourself out in quality ski and snowboard equipment, and warm outer wear. Bundle with a lift pass and save!
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