Ski & Snowboard Schools
Find the right ski school for your Morzine holiday
Whether it’s your first time on skis, you’re looking to build confidence, or you want to explore more of the Portes du Soleil with an instructor, Morzine has a fantastic choice of ski and snowboard schools. There are options for all ages and abilities, from children and complete beginners to experienced skiers looking to take their skills further.
You can contact the schools directly to discuss availability and book your lessons, or simply email us with the details of your group — including ages, abilities and whether you’re looking for private or group lessons — and we’ll help you find a suitable option.
Recommended Ski Schools
Choosing the right instructor can make all the difference to your holiday. Below are some of the companies we’re happy to recommend to our guests, whether you’re looking for lessons for the children, private tuition or something more adventurous.
Avoriaz Alpine Ski School
A team of British and local instructors, providing excellent ski and snowboard tuition from the Avoriaz Plateau since 1992. Their team hold the highest international qualifications and provide fun, informative lessons in English. As well as private and group lessons, they offer resort guiding, off-piste and backcountry guiding, ski touring and splitboarding.
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Peak Snowsports
Founded in 2018 by three brothers passionate about snowsports and adventure, PEAK takes a skills-based, personalised approach to ski coaching across Morzine, Avoriaz and the wider Portes du Soleil.
Their highly qualified instructors offer private and small-group lessons for adults and children, as well as ski camps, race training, ski touring and mountain experiences.
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The Snow Institute
TSI is a British-run ski school with over 15 years’ experience in the Portes du Soleil, offering personalised lessons in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. Their fully qualified, English-speaking instructors offer private and small-group lessons for adults and children, plus performance clinics, ski safaris, touring and off-piste coaching.
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PDS Snowsport
PDS Snowsport offers personalised coaching across the Portes du Soleil. Lessons are tailored to individual abilities and goals, with private and group options for adults and children, as well as freestyle and off-piste coaching from fully qualified, English-speaking instructors.
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British Alpine Ski School
Founded in 1991, BASS is one of the original British ski schools in the Portes du Soleil, offering personalised ski and snowboard coaching from fully qualified, English-speaking instructors. Lessons for adults and children, as well as performance coaching and off-piste and backcountry experiences.
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Freedom2Ski
Freedom 2 Ski is a small, independent ski school based in Morzine and Avoriaz, offering personalised ski lessons and coaching for all ages and abilities.
Their British and Dutch instructors are highly qualified, with BASI Level 4 ISTD and French equivalence.
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SkiWithEase
Ski With Ease offers personalised, English-speaking ski lessons in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz, using fun and effective easy-learning techniques designed to help you ski with less effort.
They offer private one-to-one and friend-and-family lessons for adults and children. They also specialise in helping nervous skiers build confidence.
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Prime Ski
Established in 2022 by three friends passionate about the mountains and skiing, Prime Ski offers personalised ski and snowboard lessons across Morzine, Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil.
Lessons tailored to each guest’s ability, goals and experience — from first turns to progressing your technique on the mountain.
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Maison Sport
Maison Sport is the leading ski lesson booking platform in Europe, connecting snowsport enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top ski resorts. With over 1,000 highly-rated, verified instructors, Maison Sport delivers private and group ski lessons designed to enhance your mountain experience and help you achieve your full potential.
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ESF Ski & Snowboard School
L’École du Ski Français (ESF) offers a wide range of ski and snowboard lessons for all ages and abilities, with both group and private options. A great-value choice, particularly for families, with their Club Piou-Piou providing a fun and friendly introduction to skiing for little ones aged 3 and over.
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Recommended Snowboard Schools
The Portes du Soleil is a great place to progress your snowboarding with several excellent snowboard schools in the area offering private and group coaching. If you’re not sure which one would suit you best, just get in touch and we’ll be happy to point you in the right direction.
MINT Snowboarding
Founded in 2006 by Tammy Esten, MINT offers private and group lessons for all ages and abilities, as well as their popular Mini Shreds for younger riders and week-long snowboard camps for those looking to really progress. A great choice for anyone wanting to improve their riding, have fun and explore more of the mountain.
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REAL Snowboarding
Highly recommended snowboard school in the Portes du Soleil, these guys know their stuff! Experienced, helpful, qualified instructors. They offer private and group lessons and specialise in freestyle coaching and off-piste guiding, with a strong focus on building confidence, progressing your ability and developing your own style.
Legend Snowboarding
Legend offer personalised lessons for all ages and abilities in Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets and Châtel. Alongside private and group lessons, they offer freestyle and freeride coaching, helping riders build confidence and improve their technique.
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Gypsy Snowboarding
A specialist, independent snowboard school based in Morzine, offering fun, personalised coaching. With private and group lessons, freestyle coaching and week-long snowboard camps, they’re a great choice for riders looking to progress and have fun along the way.
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Not sure which ski school to choose?
Every group is different, and we're always happy to recommend an instructor based on your experience, the ages in your group, and the type of holiday you're planning. Just get in touch and we'll happily share our local recommendations.