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Ski school and ski lessons for all ages

Ski school for all ages and levels. Choose between refining your technique in a tailor-made private lesson or learning through play at the Valle ski school.

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Ski school with expert guides

At our ski school, you’ll be taught by SkiStar Guides – professionally trained instructors and guides with extensive experience. A love of skiing is at the heart of our teaching, with the goal of creating confident skiers and a lasting interest in winter sports.

Every winter, nearly 600 qualified ski instructors work across our destinations, sharing the joy of skiing with more than 80,000 children and adults.

Ski school for all levels and ages

We offer everything from classic group ski school for children, teenagers and adults to tailor-made private lessons and park coaching. Lessons are adapted to your level and goals, whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your technique.

All participants aged 7 and over must have a valid SkiPass to take part in the ski school.

Ski school in Sälen, Åre, Vemdalen, Trysil and Hemsedal

Our ski schools are available at all SkiStar destinations, from family-friendly slopes to more challenging terrain. Whichever destination you choose, you can expect the same high standard of instruction and expertise.

Ski school – always cheapest online

It’s always cheapest to book ski school online. By pre-booking, you secure your place and save both time and money. Booking is quick and easy at skistar.com, with free cancellation available up to the day before your first lesson.

Valle's spring familiy weeks in Sälen

Free group ski school, ski rental and SkiPass for children aged 6 and under.

Discover the family’s favourite weeks
Discover the family’s favourite weeks

Choose level

Beginner - Level 1
Know the basics - Level 2
Medium skiers - Level 3
Advanced skiers - Level 4

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Alpine

Learn to master the slopes with alpine, telemark and park ski lessons for all levels.

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Find alpine ski school

Snowboard

Learn to control the board with snowboard and park lessons for all levels.

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Find snowboard ski school

Cross-country skiing

Cross-country ski school for all levels. Learn to glide, turn and thrive in the tracks.

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Find cross-country ski school

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Trysil

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Trysil

Sälen

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Sälen

Hemsedal

Hemsedal

Åre

Åre

Vemdalen

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Vemdalen

Group ski school

Group ski school is a great opportunity to develop as a skier, both for you as an adult and teens. SkiStar Guides have some of Scandinavia's most reputable ski instructors.

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Valle's ski school - kids group ski school

Valle’s ski school teaches kids aged 3 to 9 to be safe and confident skiers, with Valle the Snowman and Valle's best friends, the ski instructors SkiStar Guides.

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Your child is insured at ski school

Together with Europeiska ERV, we offer child accident insurance that covers your child during ski school. No extra action is required – the insurance is automatically included* when you book. *This insurance does not cover children living outside the EU/EEA or children without a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).

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Get a 10% discount on private lessons by booking a SkiPass and becoming a silver member

Half-day ski lessons

We offer half-day lessons in the group ski school with some of Scandinavia's most renowned ski instructors, SkiStar Guides, who will help you regardless of your level and ambition.

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Private skiing lesson

A private skiing instructor from SkiStar Guides puts you on the fast track to becoming a better skier. We offer private lessons for all ages, from beginner level to genuinely advanced. Choose between skis, snowboard, telemark and cross country.

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Snowboarding lesson

Learn the basics of snowboarding, or advance to the next level. During a snowboarding lesson, you'll learn how to turn - both toe and heelside turns, to get real fluency in your boarding.

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Adaptive skiing

We offer ski school for people with permanent disabilities in Sälen, Trysil, Åre, and Hemsedal.

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Ski experiences

There are a wide range of activities on our slopes. Below you will find everything ranging from an off-piste guide to ski adventures with Valle.

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