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Snowboarding course

From 27 €

Embodying the spirit of gliding and the mountains

Your snowboarding adventure begins here

Snowboarding is much more than a snow sport: it's a unique way to discover the mountains, gain freedom and experience new sensations on the slopes. Whether you want to make your first turns, learn to ride with confidence or perfect your technique, ESi instructors support you with teaching adapted to your level. Our goal is simple: to help you progress quickly while having as much fun as possible, in a safe and friendly environment.

Private snowboard lessons
Adult group snowboard course
Private snowboard lessons

Our Snowboard Courses

At ESi, snowboarding comes in all its forms. In group lessons, share your progress in a dynamic atmosphere with riders of your level. In private lessons, enjoy fully personalised coaching to reach your goals faster. From your first turns to technical improvement, our instructors guide you on all terrains: piste, carving, freestyle in the snowpark, freeride, powder or exploring natural features. Thanks to adapted teaching and in-depth knowledge of the ski area, each session is an opportunity to develop your technique, gain confidence and fully experience the unique sensations of snowboarding.
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Where can I find a snowboarding class?

Massifs

24 école(s)

Les 7 Laux

ESi 7 Laux

From 58 €

Private lessons, alone or with a partner, come and discover snowboarding or perfect your skills! For all ages and all levels!

Orcières 1850

ESi Orcières

From 50 €

In a group of up to 8 people, snowboarding is all about the eternal "new slide"! Because ESI is also a real snowboard school; our passionate instructors ensure you a fun learning experience in a "cool" and effective atmosphere. Organized in the afternoons, in order to take advantage of the often softer snow, snowboard groups are the solution to discover, perfect your skills and always have fun on this "snowboard". Progression, sensations and emotions are our program! From the age of 8 and at all levels, your instructor will pass on his passion for skiing to you. Testing it is adopting it; it's up to you to play with it!!

Val Cenis

ESi Val Cenis

From 46 €

Private lessons only.

Serre Chevalier

ESi Monêtier Serre Chevalier

From 60 €

Private lessons for children or adults, depending on your preferences.

Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise

ESi SnoCool Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise

From 70 €

Private snowboarding lessons in Sainte-Foy are designed for everyone: from beginners to powder or freestyle enthusiasts. The teaching is personalized, progressive and kind, to guarantee pleasure and confidence at every stage. Our instructors will guide you through the technical basics as well as the more advanced aspects: balance, frontside/backside turns, speed control, freestyle or freeride (depending on the conditions). Misha's advice for beginners: take 3 x 2h of snowboarding lessons to become self-sufficient.

Morzine

ESi Morzine

From 85 €

Snowboarding with the ESi

Special assistance for beginners getting on and off the chairlifts.

A formula adapted to your progress

Constant contact with the ski patrol and lift services

Instructors trained in first aid.

Private snowboard lessons

Tailored support

Do you want to learn faster, overcome a technical block or reach a specific goal? Private snowboard lessons offer fully personalised coaching. The instructor adapts each session to your level, fitness and expectations, whether you want to discover snowboarding, perfect your carving, gain ease on the slopes or progress in freestyle. This option gives you targeted advice and lets you progress at your own pace to fully enjoy every run.

Group snowboard lessons

Progressing together

Group snowboard classes allow you to learn in a dynamic and motivating atmosphere. Divided by level, the groups promote a homogeneous progression where everyone develops at their own pace. The instructors alternate between technical exercises, personalized advice, and practical situations on different terrains to develop balance, turns, speed control, and confidence. Sharing with other participants creates a friendly atmosphere that makes each session as enriching as it is fun.

The ESi spirit:

Learning with pleasure

For more than 45 years, ESi has placed the human being at the heart of its teaching. Our instructors prioritize a modern, caring, and progressive pedagogy so that everyone gains confidence from the very first sessions. Smaller groups facilitate better follow-up, while listening, encouragement, and personalized advice allow each rider to progress serenely. At ESi, performance is never done at the expense of pleasure: we cultivate an approach where conviviality, sharing, and a passion for the mountains accompany every learning process.

Answers to your questions

Snowboard course prices vary depending on the school, the resort, and the chosen package. Private lessons start from €45, while group courses are available from around €65 depending on the resorts and the season. Check with your ESI for availability and applicable prices.

The duration of a snowboard course varies depending on the chosen formula and school. Group classes generally take place over 2 to 3 hours per session, over several days, to promote regular progress. Private lessons offer greater flexibility, with lessons lasting from 1 hour to a full day, depending on your goals and the school’s availability.

Booking an ESI lesson is easy. You can directly access the various activities offered from the activities page and choose the formula that suits you best. You can also view the map of the Écoles de Ski Internationale to find the ESI in your resort, then book directly on the selected school's website.

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