At the Sestriere Borgata ski slopes, at our school's wooden sign (Sestriere, Turin)
Our private ski lessons for kids aged 4 to 14 are ideal for first-time skiers ready to explore Sestriere’s slopes and have fun in the snow! Every child deserves the excitement of learning to ski, feeling the fresh mountain air, and experiencing the unique thrill of their first turns in one of Europe’s top ski destinations. Sestriere, with its stunning alpine scenery and well-groomed slopes, provides the perfect setting for beginners to start their ski journey.
Each lesson begins with a warm welcome from one of our expert ski instructors, who will guide your child through an engaging, safe, and beginner-friendly experience. The focus will be on mastering the basics of skiing, including making those first turns and building familiarity with their ski equipment. Using the resort’s magic carpet, young skiers will gradually gain confidence on gentle slopes, learning balance and control step-by-step. Our instructors create a supportive and fun environment tailored to ensure first-time skiers feel comfortable, excited, and encouraged.
On the first day, we meet 10 minutes before the start of the lesson.
You need to bring your own equipment.
First timers don't need a ski pass on the first day of the lessons. The instructor will let you know when to buy it.
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.
The minimum age for these lessons is 4 years (the lessons are suitable for children aged 4 to 14).
No, ski equipment is not included in the price. You need to bring your own equipment.
The lessons focus on the basics of skiing. Children learn to make their first turns, get familiar with their ski equipment, and build confidence, balance, and control on gentle slopes using the magic carpet.
No, prior skiing experience is not needed. These lessons are designed specifically for first-time skiers.
No, first-timers do not need a ski pass on the first day of lessons. The instructor will let you know when to buy one.








The activity Private Kids Ski Lessons (4-14 y.) for First Timers by Ski School Sestriere Borgata in Borgata Sestriere is available every day, from December 4, 2026 through April 11, 2027. Each day offers 8 start times between 9:00 and 16:00. Sessions last 1 to 3 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 8 participants. Prices range from €57.00 to €201.00.





