All lessons start at the Top of the Gondola lift by the Piste Map.
These private kids ski lessons are ideal for young skiers of all levels aged 6 to 12 years, and focus entirely on your child's needs and individual goals. Whether they are building a solid foundation as a beginner or refining technique and enhancing skills as a more experienced skier, our instruction is completely customized. The adventure begins at the heart of the Bansko ski resort, where safe, age-appropriate starting areas and magic carpets provide a welcoming environment. Bansko is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery and excellent facilities, making it an ideal location for young learners to immerse themselves in the joy of skiing.
You can select either between individual 1-to-1 tutoring, where a private instructor is focused solely on your child's skills and progression, offering the fastest progress and maximum confidence boost through exclusive attention, or you can choose private group lessons, where kids learn together with siblings or a small group of friends with one dedicated instructor. This provides a fun, flexible, and shared learning experience. It is recommended for groups with a similar skill level for the best results, but not mandatory.
During the lesson, beginners will be introduced to the basics of skiing, including balance, control, and proper use of equipment, essential for building confidence. They will practice their first turns and ensure safety and comfort on the slopes. More advanced skiers will focus on techniques like parallel skiing and mastering steeper slopes, refining their form as they explore different areas of the resort. This personalized, structured, yet playful approach ensures children enjoy their time while advancing their skills rapidly. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Bansko ski resort, these lessons prioritize fun and safety, ensuring young learners quickly gain confidence and make skiing an enjoyable experience.
Please come by our shop in the evening before your start date to receive the course voucher and all the details about how to meet your teacher. If you are arriving late in the resort, you can come on the day of your lesson. In such cases please allow enough time to come to our shop and get up the mountain in time.
On the first day, we meet 10 minutes before the start of the lesson.
A lift ticket is necessary to reach the meeting point. Please be aware that you need a ski pass to take your kid to the meeting point.
There is no lunchtime care and meal planned for the lessons, children need to be picked up after the morning lesson.
The equipment is not included in the price. If you don't have your own equipment, you can book rental equipment through our shop by adding it to your shopping cart during the checkout process.
The day before the lesson, you have the possibility to pick up your equipment 18.00.
All participants need a ski pass from the first day of the lessons. It's not included in the price.
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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.
These private lessons are for children between 6 and 12 years old.
You will receive the details about the meeting point when you pick up your course voucher at the shop. On the first day, please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the lesson starts.
Beginners are introduced to the basics of skiing, such as balance, control, and making their first turns. More advanced skiers refine their technique with parallel skiing and mastering steeper slopes.
Yes, you can choose private group lessons where kids learn together with siblings or a small group of friends. It is recommended that participants have a similar skill level, but it is not mandatory.
No, ski equipment is not included in the price. If you need to rent equipment, you can add it to your booking during the checkout process.


Authorised snow sports school
Bansko Ski Mania is an officially authorised snow sports school








The activity Private Ski Lessons for Kids (6-12 y.) of All Levels by Bansko Ski Mania in Banderishka Poljana is available every day, from December 12, 2026 through April 18, 2027. Each day offers 2 start times between 9:00 and 14:00. Sessions last 2 to 4 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 12 participants. Prices range from €100.00 to €295.00.





