At the bottom station of the TrassXpress cable car (Schmittenstraße 119, 5700 Zell am See)
At the bottom station of the AreitXpress cable car (Salzachtal Bundesstraße 22, 5700 Zell am See)
These ski lessons for children aged 4 to 11 years in Zell am See are perfect for young skiers with experience, offering the chance to refine technique and build confidence on the slopes. The picturesque Schmittenhöhe - Zell am See - Kaprun ski resort, with its 77 km of slopes, offers a variety of runs suitable for all levels. Whether your child is intermediate, or advanced skier, the lessons are designed to cater to individual needs and encourage progress in a fun and supportive environment. With a maximum group size of 12 children, each participant receives personalised attention from experienced, specially trained ski instructors.
Intermediate skiers will work on developing their parallel skiing technique to increase their speed and control, while moving on more varied terrain. Advanced skiers will focus on perfecting their carving techniques to tackle steeper and more challenging slopes with precision and speed.
The courses are designed to engage and motivate children, with a mix of playful learning methods and modern teaching aids. The Schmittenhöhe mascot, “Schmidolin,” adds extra fun as the children improve their skiing skills. The week concludes with a final race on Thursday where the children can showcase their progress and receive a certificate and a medal to celebrate their achievements. These ski lessons offer a fantastic opportunity for young skiers to progress in a fun and encouraging environment, while exploring the impressive slopes of Zell am See.
Please visit the selected ski school office either the day before or on the day of the lesson, latest 45 minutes before the lesson. The offices are located at the bottom stations of the following cable cars: AreitXpress, CityXpress and TrassXpress.
For the actual lesson: Depending on what location you book, we will meet 30 minutes before the start of the lesson at one of our ski school offices at the bottom stations of the cable cars AreitXpress, CityXpress or TrassXpress.
Your children can be cared for by the instructors during lunch from 12 pm to 1 pm (meals and lunch care). You can book it directly on site.
When you come to one of our ski school offices before the start of your lesson, you will get all the information about what ski pass you will need.
Children under 6 years generally receive a free ski pass.
Minimum age: 4 years
Skiing experience is mandatory to participate in this activity
Ski pass
Ski equipment
Lunch supervision with lunch (€20 per child, to be paid on site)
ID document (for the skipass, as children under 6 years generally receive a free ski pass)
Money for lunch
Ski pass
Ski equipment and helmet
Ski equipment is not included in the price of the lesson
Please make sure your kid has skis, ski boots, helmet, gloves & sunglasses or goggles at the start of the lesson
During our courses we are always wearing a helmet
If a group has fewer than 4 participants, either groups will be merged or the lesson time will be shortened
It is possible to switch between different skill levels or change instructor during the course
Very friendly teachers, also native Dutch ones.
Our daughter had a fantastic time with the wonderful ski instructor. She really learned a lot, and it was great to see her go from children's area to smoothly skiing down the blue slopes in just four days.
Absolutely phenomenal ski school and teachers, the 2 Magnus’s where amazing. Great attitude to children and teenagers, super experienced, very calm and in control. This is our second year with this ski school and we will definitely come back again.
You should wear warm clothing suitable for winter sports. Other accessories such as gloves, a ski mask and sunglasses are strongly recommended.
You must arrive at the first lesson with your equipment (skis and poles or snowboard, and boots). If you do not have your own equipment, make sure to allow enough time to collect it from the rental shop so as not to delay the start of the lesson. Some shops even offer the option of collecting equipment the day before your first day of hire.
Wearing a helmet is compulsory for children in some countries, but it is strongly recommended for everyone, regardless of age.
Unless otherwise stated, you must have your ski pass with you for the first lesson. You can usually buy one at the ski lift office or online. Discounted rates may be available for children or beginners, so check with your ski school to find out which pass is most suitable.
Generally, it is advisable to book lessons as early as possible. This is especially important during school holidays, such as Christmas and February, when lessons can fill up quickly.
No, these lessons are for children who already have some skiing experience. The course is designed for intermediate and advanced skiers.
No, ski equipment is not included in the price of the lesson. You need to bring your own skis, ski boots and helmet.
The groups consist of a maximum of 12 children per instructor.
Lunch is not included in the price. However, you can book lunch supervision with a meal on-site for an additional fee.
Yes, on Thursday there is a final race where the children can show what they have learned. Afterwards, every child receives a certificate and a medal.


Certified ski school (Austria)
Ski & Snowboardschool Zell am See is an officially certified ski school in Austria

Certified snowboard school (Austria)
Ski & Snowboardschool Zell am See is an officially certified snowboard school in Austria









The activity Kids Ski Lessons (4-11 y.) for Skiers with Experience by Ski & Snowboardschool Zell am See in Zell am See - TrassXpress (Schmittenhöhe), Zell am See - CityXpress (Center), and Zell am See - AreitXpress (Schüttdorf) is available every day, from December 13, 2026 through March 24, 2027. Each day offers 1 start time at 10:00. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €99.00 to €120.00 per person.





