All lessons start at the Top of the Gondola lift by the Piste Map.
These private snowboarding lessons are ideal for children aged 6 and up, teenagers, and adults of all skill levels, focusing entirely on your individual needs and goals. Whether you are building a solid foundation as a beginner or looking to refine technique and enhance skills as a more experienced rider, our instruction is completely customized. The adventure begins on the best starting terrain within the Bansko ski resort. Bansko is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery and excellent facilities, making it an ideal location to quickly and effectively learn the joy of snowboarding.
You can select either between individual 1-to-1 tutoring, where a private instructor is focused solely on your or 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 participants 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. Beginners will be introduced to the fundamentals of snowboarding, including balance, control, proper use of the board and bindings, and essential safety. You will practice your first slides and controlled turns (heel and toe side), building confidence and comfort on the snow.
More Advanced Riders will focus on high-level techniques like edge control, carving, switch riding, and mastering varied or challenging terrain, refining your form as you explore the diverse slopes across the resort. This personalized and structured approach ensures that riders of all ages advance their skills rapidly while enjoying their time on the mountain. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Bansko ski resort, these lessons prioritize effective learning and safety, ensuring you gain confidence and make snowboarding 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.
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.
You need to bring your own equipment.
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.
The minimum age for these lessons is 6 years.
You will receive the details about the meeting point at the provider's shop when you collect your course voucher. On the first day, the meeting time is 10 minutes before the lesson starts.
No, snowboard equipment is not included in the price. If you need to rent equipment, you can add it to your booking during the checkout process.
Yes, you can book a 1-to-1 lesson with a private instructor or a private lesson for a small group of friends or family.
No, it is not mandatory for everyone in a private group to have the same skill level, although it is recommended for the best results.


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








The activity Private Snowboarding Lessons for Kids & Adults 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.





