First Steps on Skis – Private Lesson Ages 2–3
🎿 First Steps on Skis – Private Lessons for Children (Ages 2–3)
A gentle and playful introduction to skiing, filled with fun and discovery!
This individual lesson has been specially designed for children aged 2 to 3 years. Little ones discover their first experiences on skis in a fun, reassuring and age-appropriate environment.
With the full attention of a dedicated ski instructor, your child becomes familiar with ski equipment, gets used to wearing skis and takes their first steps on the snow – entirely at their own pace.
Our priority is the joy of playing in the snow and discovering skiing through fun activities, without pressure to perform and with full respect for each child’s individual abilities.
A Private Ski Lesson Designed for Little Ones
🎿 Individual Private Ski Lesson
30 Minutes
A first skiing experience entirely tailored to your child.
Price per child
CHF 45.–
Exclusively for one child aged 2 to 3 years.
📍 Meeting Point
The meeting point is in front of our beginners’ area at the bottom of the slopes in Les Diablerets, near the Diablerets Express gondola.
You can view the meeting point in advance using our webcam:
Please arrive a few minutes before the lesson begins.
Important Information
This lesson is exclusively designed as individual instruction for children aged 2 to 3 years.
Only one child may participate per booking.
The lesson lasts 30 minutes. Activities are playful and adapted to your child’s age, well-being and individual abilities.
For bookings made less than 48 hours in advance, please contact us directly by telephone.
An Unforgettable First Skiing Experience!
Give your child the opportunity to discover the snow through play, build confidence and enjoy their first moments on skis with a smile.
A gentle introduction to skiing, guided with patience, care and absolutely no pressure!
Course dates
Your child’s first skiing adventure begins in Les Diablerets!
From 12 December 2026 to 12 April 2027, we warmly welcome our youngest skiers to discover the joy of snow and experience their very first moments on skis.
A special experience in a beautiful mountain setting, where little ones can take their first steps on skis through play, discovery and gentle encouragement.
Course timetable
Our private 30-minute lessons are available during the following time slots:
7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, subject to instructor availability.
Required level
For little skiers aged 2 to 3 years – beginners only.
This lesson is a wonderful introduction to skiing, allowing young children to explore the snow, enjoy their first glides and discover new sensations through play.
Each child learns at their own pace, with the full attention and guidance of a dedicated ski instructor.
One lesson, one child, one instructor – a truly personalised first skiing experience!
Meeting place
Meet us at the bottom of the slopes in Les Diablerets, right next to the Diablerets Express gondola station, in front of our beginner area.
This specially designed area provides a welcoming environment where our youngest skiers can discover skiing comfortably and confidently.
Material
To make the most of the lesson, your child should arrive with suitable ski equipment adapted to their age.
Good to know:
- Ski equipment rental is not included in the lesson price.
- No equipment rental is available on site.
- No ski pass is required for lessons taking place in our beginner area.
- Our magic carpet lift and rope tow are available free of charge during the lesson.
r the duration of the lesson.
Further information
❤️ First Steps on Skis – With Fun and Confidence
A child’s first skiing experience is something truly special!
That’s why our introductory lessons take place in our specially designed beginner area, where little ones can explore skiing in an environment adapted to their needs.
Through games, playful discoveries and simple exercises, your child gradually becomes familiar with the snow and skis, without pressure or expectations.
Our greatest reward? Seeing your child leave with a big smile and already looking forward to their next skiing adventure!
Several ways to contact us
Would you like more information about this course? Contact us by phone or email.
📞 Contact & Bookings
By phone
From 3 November 2026, our team can be reached at +41 79 860 22 57.
Telephone opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm.
From 05 December 2026 – Opening of our office at the bottom of the ski slopes
Office 1
- Phone: +41 79 860 22 57
- Opening hours: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm
📧 By email : info@esslesdiablerets.ch
You can also contact us by email for information or booking enquiries. Our team will be happy to assist you.
Go to the contact form
Where to find us
Group lessons : Ski Lesson for Kids (Children aged 4 and over)
Morning or afternoon
10.00-12.00 or 13.30-15.30
- 1d. CHF 39.00
- 5d. CHF 185.00
- 6d. CHF 210.00
Day
10h00-12h00 and 13h30-15h30
- 1d. CHF 69.00
- 5d. CHF 335.00
- 6d. CHF 390.00
Lunch per day CHF30.00
Group lessons : Children's skiing
Morning
10am-12pm
- 1d. CHF 39.00
- 5d. CHF 185.00
- 6d. CHF 210.00
Day
10h00-12h00 and 13h30-15h30
- 1d. CHF 69.00
- 5d. CHF 335.00
- 6d. CHF 390.00
Lunch per day CHF30.00
Private lessons
1 hour :
- 1-2 pers. : CHF 80.00
- 3-4 pers. : CHF 100.00
- 5-6 pers. : CHF 120.00
30 minutes (2-3 years) :
- CHF 45.00
Half-day (2h30)
- 1-2 pers. : CHF 190.00
- 3-4 pers. : CHF 230.00
- 5-6 pers. : CHF 270.00
Full day (6h00) :
- 1-2 pers. : CHF 400.00
- 3-4 pers. : CHF 450.00
- 5-6 pers. : CHF 500.00
Private Ski or Snowboard Lessons
School Holiday Periods :
- From 12/20/2026 to 01/08/2027
- From 02/06/2027 to 03/05/2027
- Schedule for 2-hour lesson: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Price for 2 hours: CHF 180.00
- Schedule for 2.5-hour lesson: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- Price for 2.5 hours: CHF 200.00
Package of 5 ski or snowboard lessons, each lasting 1or 2 hour (Excluding school holiday periods with 5% discount)
Periods:
- From 05.12.2026 to 19.12.2026
- From 09.01.2027 to 05.02.2027
- From 05.03.2027 to 11.04.2027
Rates:
- 1 Hour:
- 1-2 people: CHF 380.00
- 3-4 people: CHF 475.00
- 2 Hours:
- 1-2 people : CHF 760.00
- 3-4 people : CHF 950.00
Package of 5 ski or snowboard lessons
The smooth running of the course is being prepared. Adequate equipment and the child's enthusiasm will contribute to the success of the course.
- Prepare your child for the ski school to enjoy it.
- Dress your child warmly. Gloves, adapted equipment, ski goggles and sun cream.
- Wearing a helmet is highly recommended.
- Your child must have the participation card with the telephone number of one of the parents.
- Be punctual for the beginning and end of the courses, Thank you!
- Your child progresses at his own pace, he must have fun above all.
- Trust our instructors and do not interfere in the lessons.
- Inform us of any health problems your child may have.
- Don't focus on the success of a level but on its progression.
- Don't be disappointed if your child doesn't pass his or her level and doesn't get a medal. The important thing is that he had a nice holiday.
