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- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
5.0(3)In the ski school, skiers of levels 1-5 learn from beginners to advanced. You set an appointment with your private instructor wherever you want. Friends or family can join without additional cost.
- Course times: 09:00–11:00
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 2 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Intermediates

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Snowboard Lessons for Intermediates
This course is suitable for snowboarders at levels 6-7, from advanced to expert. You arrange an appointment with your private instructor wherever you want. Friends or family can join without additional costs.
- Course times: 09:00–11:00
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
Private instructor · 2 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, Premium

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, Premium
Experience an exclusive premium day in the snow above Zermatt. Enjoy your luxurious skiing adventure with VIP support, top comfort, and special extras.
- Course times: 08:30–17:30
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 9 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Kids Ski Lessons (4-6 y.) for Beginners, "Snowli"

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (4-6 y.) for Beginners, "Snowli"
5.0(4)If the children want to gain experience on skis for the first time, this beginners' course is perfect. It is suitable for children between 4-6 years. Professional instructors, a great atmosphere and lots of fun are guaranteed.
- Course times: 08:45–15:45
- Course days: 3–5 days
- Age: 4–5 yrs
- Level: Beginners and Novices
- Lunch: Full day: included
per child · 5 full days
- per day
- $223
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
This course is suitable for snowboarders of levels 1-5, from beginners to advanced. You can arrange a meeting with your private instructor wherever you want. Friends or family can join at no extra cost.
- Course times: 09:00–11:00
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 2 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Private Freeride Lessons for Intermediates

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Freeride Lessons for Intermediates
For the Off-Piste Guiding, you are a skier at levels 6-7, from intermediate to expert. You arrange an appointment with your private instructor wherever you want. Friends or family can join at no additional cost.
- Course times: 09:00–15:00
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
Private instructor · 6 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-14 y.) for Beginners

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (6-14 y.) for Beginners
4.8(4)This course for beginners is suitable for your child at Blue Level and takes place in the Riffelberg ski area. Professional instructors, a great atmosphere, lots of fun and a fantastic winter landscape are guaranteed.
- Course times: 08:45–15:45
- Course days: 3–5 days
- Age: 6–14 yrs
- Level: Beginners and Novices
per child · 5 full days
- per day
- $189
- Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.), Intermediate, mornings

Ski schoolZermatt
Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.), Intermediate, mornings
In the Freeski ski school, young people learn to develop their skiing skills. They master challenges like jumps and mogul slopes. This way, young skiers develop a stronger sense of the terrain and their own safety.
- Course days: 5 days
- Age: 11–17 yrs
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
per child · 5 mornings
- per day
- $198
- Private Snowboard Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Snowboard Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels
Spend a personalised day on the snow in Zermatt with a professional snowboard instructor. Your programme will be tailored specifically to your needs and skill level.
- Course times: 08:30–11:30
- Age: 4+ yrs
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 3 h
- up to 3 people
- same price
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", mornings

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", mornings
In the Kids Academy Ski School, kids learn how to ski and improve their technical skills. The focus is on safety, having fun skiing, and making progress through playful training and social interaction with peers.
- Course days: 5 days
- Age: 6–12 yrs
- Level: all levels
per child · 5 mornings
- per day
- $198
- Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.) - Intermediate, full day

Ski schoolZermatt
Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.) - Intermediate, full day
In the Freeski ski school, young people learn to enhance their skiing skills. They master challenges like jumps and mogul slopes. This helps the young skiers develop a stronger sense of the terrain and their own safety.
- Course days: 5 days
- Age: 11–17 yrs
- Level: Advanced
per child · 5 full days
- per day
- $323
- Freeride Lessons for Adults - Intermediate

Ski schoolZermatt
Freeride Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
In the “Off Piste” ski school, skiers and snowboarders explore the best snow and conditions beyond the slopes. The ski instructor helps you improve your technique.
- Course times: 09:00–12:00
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
per person · 3 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, unlimited

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, unlimited
With this private ski lesson, you get to use the entire day from the first to the last mountain lift ride. This way, you can make the most of your time with your private coach in Zermatt, enjoying long and intensive sessions.
- Course times: 09:00–17:00
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 8 h
- up to 8 people
- same price
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
You will receive a private ski lesson in Zermatt, suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers. The instructor will build on your existing skills.
- Course times: 12:00–15:00
- Age: 3+ yrs
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 3 h
- up to 6 people
- same price
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Pinguine"

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Pinguine"
5.0(1)In the Penguin Ski School, kids learn the basics of skiing in the morning or afternoon with a lot of fun. They gain confidence on the snow. Through small exercises and games, they develop their balance.
- Course days: 5 days
- Age: 3–5 yrs
- Level: Beginners and Novices
per child · 5 mornings
- per day
- $212
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels
In the ski school, children aged 6-15 learn to ski. In the small group, individual attention and quick progress are made possible.
- Course times: 09:00–12:00
- Course days: 5–6 days
- Age: 6–15 yrs
- Level: all levels
per child · 5 mornings
- per day
- $180
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-14 y.) for Intermediates

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (6-14 y.) for Intermediates
5.0(1)This advanced course is suitable for your child in the Red & Black levels and takes place in the Sunnegga ski area. Professional instructors, a great atmosphere, lots of fun and a fantastic winter landscape are guaranteed.
- Course times: 09:00–15:30
- Course days: 3–5 days
- Age: 6–14 yrs
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
per child · 5 full days
- per day
- $189
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate, "App Carv Pro"

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate, "App Carv Pro"
Already know the Carv app and want to progress further? In this private advanced course you can work on your techniques with Carv.
- Course times: 09:00–12:00
- Level: Intermediate and Advanced
Private instructor · 3 h
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", full day

Ski schoolZermatt
Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", full day
In the Kids Academy Ski School, kids learn to ski and improve their technical skills. The focus is on safety, having fun skiing, and making progress through playful training and social interaction with their peers.
- Course days: 5 days
- Age: 6–12 yrs
- Level: all levels
per child · 5 full days
- per day
- $323
- Private Ski Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels

Ski schoolZermatt
Private Ski Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels
5.0(1)Enjoy a personalised day in the snow in Zermatt with a professional ski instructor. Your programme is tailored to your needs and skill level.
- Course times: 08:30–11:30
- Age: 4+ yrs
- Level: all levels
Private instructor · 3 h
- up to 3 people
- same price
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day
- Private Ski Lessons for Intermediates
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, Sunnegga
- Private Freeride Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for Intermediates, "Kids Extreme"
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Eisbären Club"
- Private Telemark Lessons for Adults - All Levels, Sunnegga
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels, Sunnegga
- Ski Lessons for Kids & Adults - All Levels
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (6+ y.) - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (5+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels, Riffelberg
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels at Riffelberg
- Private Telemark Lessons for Adults - All Levels, Riffelberg
- Private Freeride Snowboard Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Ski or Snowboard Lessons for Teens (15-19 y.) - Intermediate, "Cool Teens Camp"
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, mornings
- Private Freestyle Snowboard Lessons for Intermediates
- Private Freeski Lessons for Intermediates
- Snow Kindergarten (2-4 y.) for Beginners
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (4+ y.) All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Kids & Adults (4+ y.) - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons for Beginners
- Kids Ski Lessons for Intermediates
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski or Snowboard Lessons for All Levels, Kleine Scheidegg
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", mornings
- Private Ski Lessons for Intermediates
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Club"
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for Intermediates, "Kids Extreme"
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Eisbären Club"
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Eisbären Club"
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for Intermediates, "Kids Extreme"
- Ski Lessons for Adults – All Levels, mornings, 3 hours
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels, mornings
- Kids Ski Lessons (4-16 y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 3 days
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners
- Private Snowboard Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Beginners
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-12 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Academy", full day
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for Intermediates, "Kids Extreme"
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Snowboard Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Kids Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, Full Day, Premium
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, Premium
- Private Ski Lessons (5+ y.) for Beginners
- Private Ski Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 1 day
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (6+ y.) - Beginners
- Private Ski Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 5 Days
- Private Snowboard Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 3 days
- Private Snowboard Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 5 days
- Private Ski Lessons (6+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (6+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Freeride Ski Lessons (12+ y.) for Intermediates
- Private Snowboard Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Freeride Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (8+ y.) - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults - All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Beginners
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.), Intermediate, full day
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Club"
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels, "Kids Club"
- Kids Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Telemark Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (5-12 y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels, Siviez
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Ski or Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (12+ y.) - Beginners, "Nachmittags Beginner Package"
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Telemark Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski or Snowboard Lessons for All Levels, Männlichen
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Pinguine", full day
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Eisbären Club"
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-16 y.) for All Levels
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-16 y.) for All Levels
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-16 y.) for All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-17 y.) for All Levels
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-17 y.) for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (5-12 y.) for All Levels, 2.5 hrs.
- Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Teens & Adults (14+ y.) for Beginners, "Taster Package"
- Freeride Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Kids Snowboard Lessons (7-16 y.) for All Levels
- Snowboard Lessons for Adults – All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (4+ y.) for All Levels, 1 day
- Private Freeride Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for Intermediates
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (5-15 y.) for All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate, mornings
- Freeski Lessons for Teens (11-17 y.), Intermediate, mornings
- Kids Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (5+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Kids Snowboard Lessons (2-5 y.) for All Levels
- Kids Snowboard Lessons (7-16 y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels, Siviez
- Ski Lessons for Adults – All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (5+ y.) for Beginners, "Family Fun"
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Kids & Adults (4+ y.) - Beginners
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners
- Private Kids Snowboard Lessons (6-15 y.) for All Levels
- Private Freeride Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate, mornings
- Kids Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski or Snowboard Lessons for Beginners
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-16 y.) for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (6-17 y.) for All Levels
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (2-5 y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (7-16 y.) for All Levels
- Childcare
- Private Freeride Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Private Snowboard Lessons for Intermediates
- Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels, mornings, 3 hours
- Ski Lessons for Kids & Adults (12+ y.) - All Levels
- Freestyle Snowboard Lessons for Adults - Intermediate
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Semi-Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (5+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Freeride Ski Lessons for Adults - Intermediate, full day
- Snowboard Lessons for Adults - Beginners, "Beginner all inclusive"
- Private Kids Ski Lessons (3-16 y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (5+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Snowboard Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (4-6 y.) for All Levels
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (7+ y.) - Beginners
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, mornings
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, Basic
- Private Telemark Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Beginners
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, Grimentz-Zinal
- Ski Lessons for Adults - Beginners, "Beginner all inclusive"
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for All Levels, full day, Basic
- Semi-Private Snowboard Lessons (8+ y.) for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons for All Levels
- Ski Lessons for Kids & Adults - Beginners
- Ski Lessons for Adults - Beginners
- Private Ski or Snowboard Lessons for All Levels, First
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, "Pinguine", mornings
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (5-12 y.) for All Levels, with an Excursion Day
- Snowboard Lessons for Kids & Adults (8+ y.) - All Levels
- Kids Ski Lessons (3-5 y.) for Beginners, mornings, 2.5 hrs
- Kids Ski Lessons (5-12 y.) for All Levels, with an excursion day
- Freeski Lessons for Kids & Adults (8+ y.) - Intermediate
- Private Snowboard Lessons for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons (3+ y.) for All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
- Private Ski Lessons for Adults - All Levels
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10 reasons why you should visit a ski school in Zermatt
The ski resort of Zermatt offers slopes for every level of difficulty. Do you still ski on the easier slopes and would like to do the higher, more difficult runs? Or do you already feel confident and want to learn a completely new technique? Then the Ski School Zermatt is perfect for you.
Choose from a wide range of lessons for every age and level. Let experienced ski instructors teach you new techniques and enjoy great ski vacations in Zermatt. Here are 10 reasons why you should visit a ski school in Zermatt.
Learn to Ski or Snowboard in Zermatt by the Matterhorn
The ski area of Zermatt enchants with endless slopes and a breathtaking panorama.
These three ski resorts are particularly popular in Zermatt:
Carve your turns on over 300 kilometers of slopes, encountering runs of every difficulty level. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there's a perfect run for everyone here. More than 30 lifts, including drag lifts and chairlifts, will take you to numerous locations on the mountainsides. At some of these mountain stations, you'll find small restaurants and cafés where you can recharge.
As you weave down the slopes and learn new techniques, you'll be treated to the stunning mountain views of the region. You're surrounded by snow-covered peaks of over 4,000 meters and wintery forests. The breathtaking panorama includes the world-renowned Matterhorn, which you can enjoy beautifully from the slopes during ski school.


Lessons with Experienced Ski Instructors for All Levels of the Swiss Snow League
If you want to make quick progress in skiing or snowboarding, one of the many ski schools in Zermatt is definitely worth checking out. In these courses, you'll receive personalized support from experienced ski instructors. The offerings range from private lessons to group courses for kids and adults. The lessons follow the levels of the Swiss Snow League, so you always know exactly where you're at and can build on that. These levels, recognized throughout Switzerland, are as follows:
- Snowli & Bambini
- Blue Prince / Princess
- Blue King / Queen
- Blue Star
- Red Prince / Princess
- Red King / Queen
- Red Star
- Black Prince / Princess
- Black Academy
Each level has specific goals that you need to achieve. Once you've mastered all the necessary techniques, you’ll move up to the next level. So at the ski school in Zermatt, you can make the progress you want at the level that suits you best.
Adult Ski School in Zermatt
It's not just kids who benefit from the professional ski school in Zermatt. Adults can join too! This is your chance to improve your skills and learn the necessary techniques to conquer the next challenging slope, no matter your age. You also have the option of private or group lessons, allowing you to start right at your level.


Make Quick Progress with the Carv App
At the Zermatt ski school, you can take advantage of a unique technology: the Carv app. It supports you during lessons by giving you insights into your technique. The app pairs with a special insole in your ski boot, equipped with 36 pressure sensors and a motion sensor. This insole sends data from the sensors directly to your app. With the help of your ski instructor, you can analyze the data and improve your technique.
This app is part of specific offers that include the Carv app. These offers consist of both private lessons and group lessons. You can either bring your own Carv equipment or rent it for the duration of the lesson.
- Carv App First Try Ski Group Course in Zermatt
- Carv App First Try Ski Private Course in Zermatt
- Carv App Pro Ski Private Course in Zermatt


Choice between private lessons and group lessons in Zermatt
With each of the above offers you can choose between private and group lessons. With a private lesson, you will benefit from individual support and will be able to progress especially quickly. The lessons will be tailored to your needs and your teacher will be able to help you with the techniques where you still need help.
In group lessons you will benefit from fun group activities and the participants can support each other. The lessons are based on the level of the participants and each rider gets individual tips. Especially for children, group lessons can be particularly motivating and useful.
No matter which lesson you choose, you will always be accompanied by a professional ski instructor with a lot of experience. This guarantees that you will make fast progress and will soon be able to ski on most of the slopes in the ski area.
Perfect Terrain for Beginners at Snowli Kids Village
Young visitors to the ski area will enjoy the Snowli Kids Village. This small area at the bottom of the Zermatt ski resort is ideal for beginners. On the gentle hill, you can try out your first turns on skis. Quickly learn how to ski in parallel and how to brake simply with your skis. Various small tow lifts and a conveyor belt will take you up the hill, teaching you how to use a basic ski lift.
The Zermatt Ski School teaches kids with the help of the beloved snow bunny “Snowli.” The kids are accompanied by this fun mascot on their first skiing adventures. Enter this little area and feel right at home in Snowli’s world.


Accompaniment of the ski school for children by mascot Snowli
The mascot Snowli not only provides you with his home for the first turns. In the ski school Zermatt for children he accompanies the little ones on their first descents. The wonderful creature speaks encouragement to the children and makes the ski school even more fun
In the process, the children also learn the exciting story of how Snowli came to earth from an alien planet. This story is told in a total of 12 chapters.
Supervised lunch break for children incl. lunch available
If you like to plan your day independently from your kids, then the ski lessons with supervised lunch break is a great option. In the morning your children will learn new skiing techniques in the lessons. At noon they enjoy a supervised lunch in the mountain restaurant with the other participants. This will help them regain their strength and be ready for the second part of the ski school in the afternoon. It's the perfect opportunity to meet other kids and make new friends.
Meanwhile, you can go on full-day excursions in the region. If you are an avid skier or snowboarder yourself, you can enjoy a full day on the more difficult slopes. Otherwise, there are many hikes and other excursions in the mountains surrounding Zermatt.
There is also the option to pick up your child after lunch and spend the afternoon together in Zermatt
Options for Freestyle and Telemark Courses for Adults
Feeling confident on skis or a snowboard and eager to try something new? In Zermatt, you can participate in exciting courses for Freestyle and Telemark. In the Freestyle courses, experienced ski instructors will help you learn and improve new moves safely. This includes boxes, walls, rails, pipes, and many others. You can practice this either on the slopes or in the fun park.
Another challenge awaits you in the Telemark courses, which is the origin of skiing. In this technique from Norway, only the tips of your ski boots are attached to the skis. Skiing with Telemark skis can be quite demanding at first, but it's also a unique experience. The skilled ski instructors ensure you see quick progress.


Cool Teens Ski Camp
The Cool Teens Camp in Zermatt offers an exciting skiing experience for teenagers eager to learn something new. Over three days, they'll explore various thrilling aspects of skiing. Activities include discovery tours, a day at the fun park, an avalanche course, and a freeride day with an experienced mountain guide. This way, your teens will not only improve their skiing skills on the slopes but also learn new moves and techniques for freeriding.


As you can see, there are more than enough reasons to visit a ski school in Zermatt. The offer is diverse, so that everyone can find something suitable.
10 reasons why you should visit a ski school in Zermatt
The ski resort of Zermatt offers slopes for every level of difficulty. Do you still ski on the easier slopes and would like to do the higher, more difficult runs? Or do you already feel confident and want to learn a completely new technique? Then the Ski School Zermatt is perfect for you.
Choose from a wide range of lessons for every age and level. Let experienced ski instructors teach you new techniques and enjoy great ski vacations in Zermatt. Here are 10 reasons why you should visit a ski school in Zermatt.
Learn to Ski or Snowboard in Zermatt by the Matterhorn
The ski area of Zermatt enchants with endless slopes and a breathtaking panorama.
These three ski resorts are particularly popular in Zermatt:
Carve your turns on over 300 kilometers of slopes, encountering runs of every difficulty level. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there's a perfect run for everyone here. More than 30 lifts, including drag lifts and chairlifts, will take you to numerous locations on the mountainsides. At some of these mountain stations, you'll find small restaurants and cafés where you can recharge.
As you weave down the slopes and learn new techniques, you'll be treated to the stunning mountain views of the region. You're surrounded by snow-covered peaks of over 4,000 meters and wintery forests. The breathtaking panorama includes the world-renowned Matterhorn, which you can enjoy beautifully from the slopes during ski school.


Lessons with Experienced Ski Instructors for All Levels of the Swiss Snow League
If you want to make quick progress in skiing or snowboarding, one of the many ski schools in Zermatt is definitely worth checking out. In these courses, you'll receive personalized support from experienced ski instructors. The offerings range from private lessons to group courses for kids and adults. The lessons follow the levels of the Swiss Snow League, so you always know exactly where you're at and can build on that. These levels, recognized throughout Switzerland, are as follows:
- Snowli & Bambini
- Blue Prince / Princess
- Blue King / Queen
- Blue Star
- Red Prince / Princess
- Red King / Queen
- Red Star
- Black Prince / Princess
- Black Academy
Each level has specific goals that you need to achieve. Once you've mastered all the necessary techniques, you’ll move up to the next level. So at the ski school in Zermatt, you can make the progress you want at the level that suits you best.
Adult Ski School in Zermatt
It's not just kids who benefit from the professional ski school in Zermatt. Adults can join too! This is your chance to improve your skills and learn the necessary techniques to conquer the next challenging slope, no matter your age. You also have the option of private or group lessons, allowing you to start right at your level.


Make Quick Progress with the Carv App
At the Zermatt ski school, you can take advantage of a unique technology: the Carv app. It supports you during lessons by giving you insights into your technique. The app pairs with a special insole in your ski boot, equipped with 36 pressure sensors and a motion sensor. This insole sends data from the sensors directly to your app. With the help of your ski instructor, you can analyze the data and improve your technique.
This app is part of specific offers that include the Carv app. These offers consist of both private lessons and group lessons. You can either bring your own Carv equipment or rent it for the duration of the lesson.
- Carv App First Try Ski Group Course in Zermatt
- Carv App First Try Ski Private Course in Zermatt
- Carv App Pro Ski Private Course in Zermatt


Choice between private lessons and group lessons in Zermatt
With each of the above offers you can choose between private and group lessons. With a private lesson, you will benefit from individual support and will be able to progress especially quickly. The lessons will be tailored to your needs and your teacher will be able to help you with the techniques where you still need help.
In group lessons you will benefit from fun group activities and the participants can support each other. The lessons are based on the level of the participants and each rider gets individual tips. Especially for children, group lessons can be particularly motivating and useful.
No matter which lesson you choose, you will always be accompanied by a professional ski instructor with a lot of experience. This guarantees that you will make fast progress and will soon be able to ski on most of the slopes in the ski area.
Perfect Terrain for Beginners at Snowli Kids Village
Young visitors to the ski area will enjoy the Snowli Kids Village. This small area at the bottom of the Zermatt ski resort is ideal for beginners. On the gentle hill, you can try out your first turns on skis. Quickly learn how to ski in parallel and how to brake simply with your skis. Various small tow lifts and a conveyor belt will take you up the hill, teaching you how to use a basic ski lift.
The Zermatt Ski School teaches kids with the help of the beloved snow bunny “Snowli.” The kids are accompanied by this fun mascot on their first skiing adventures. Enter this little area and feel right at home in Snowli’s world.


Accompaniment of the ski school for children by mascot Snowli
The mascot Snowli not only provides you with his home for the first turns. In the ski school Zermatt for children he accompanies the little ones on their first descents. The wonderful creature speaks encouragement to the children and makes the ski school even more fun
In the process, the children also learn the exciting story of how Snowli came to earth from an alien planet. This story is told in a total of 12 chapters.
Supervised lunch break for children incl. lunch available
If you like to plan your day independently from your kids, then the ski lessons with supervised lunch break is a great option. In the morning your children will learn new skiing techniques in the lessons. At noon they enjoy a supervised lunch in the mountain restaurant with the other participants. This will help them regain their strength and be ready for the second part of the ski school in the afternoon. It's the perfect opportunity to meet other kids and make new friends.
Meanwhile, you can go on full-day excursions in the region. If you are an avid skier or snowboarder yourself, you can enjoy a full day on the more difficult slopes. Otherwise, there are many hikes and other excursions in the mountains surrounding Zermatt.
There is also the option to pick up your child after lunch and spend the afternoon together in Zermatt
Options for Freestyle and Telemark Courses for Adults
Feeling confident on skis or a snowboard and eager to try something new? In Zermatt, you can participate in exciting courses for Freestyle and Telemark. In the Freestyle courses, experienced ski instructors will help you learn and improve new moves safely. This includes boxes, walls, rails, pipes, and many others. You can practice this either on the slopes or in the fun park.
Another challenge awaits you in the Telemark courses, which is the origin of skiing. In this technique from Norway, only the tips of your ski boots are attached to the skis. Skiing with Telemark skis can be quite demanding at first, but it's also a unique experience. The skilled ski instructors ensure you see quick progress.


Cool Teens Ski Camp
The Cool Teens Camp in Zermatt offers an exciting skiing experience for teenagers eager to learn something new. Over three days, they'll explore various thrilling aspects of skiing. Activities include discovery tours, a day at the fun park, an avalanche course, and a freeride day with an experienced mountain guide. This way, your teens will not only improve their skiing skills on the slopes but also learn new moves and techniques for freeriding.


As you can see, there are more than enough reasons to visit a ski school in Zermatt. The offer is diverse, so that everyone can find something suitable.
Table of Contents
- 10 reasons why you should visit a ski school in Zermatt
- Learn to Ski or Snowboard in Zermatt by the Matterhorn
- Lessons with Experienced Ski Instructors for All Levels of the Swiss Snow League
- Adult Ski School in Zermatt
- Make Quick Progress with the Carv App
- Choice between private lessons and group lessons in Zermatt
- Perfect Terrain for Beginners at Snowli Kids Village
- Accompaniment of the ski school for children by mascot Snowli
- Supervised lunch break for children incl. lunch available
- Options for Freestyle and Telemark Courses for Adults
- Cool Teens Ski Camp
Frequently asked questions
Ski school Zermatt · answered by our editorial team
Do ski schools always teach in groups?
Lessons for beginners usually take place in groups. However, private lessons are also possible, depending on your wishes and needs, in which you can improve your technique in particular.
Which courses are conceivable as advanced courses?
For experienced skiers, there are always new challenges such as freestyle, carving, skiing over moguls or ski touring.
Can I still learn to ski as an adult?
Of course. It's never too late for that. Swiss ski schools offer ski courses for beginners. You will have learned to ski in just three days. You will then be able to ski down an easy blue slope.
What do I need to consider as a beginner?
Take a ski lesson to learn the basic techniques under professional guidance. Always wear a well-fitting ski helmet to protect against head injuries. Warm up with stretching and warm-up exercises before each day on the slopes to help prevent injuries.