Private Lessons
ADULT & TEEN (13+) LESSONS
For the ultimate learning experience - and the best way to explore the mountain - go one-on-one or create your own group of up to five family members or friends of similar ability.
A professionally certified Snow Pro will tailor the day to your goals, guiding you at your own pace on the terrain you want to ski or ride. Whether you're building skills or just looking for the best snow, our Pros know the mountain inside and out - and they’re here to help you make the most of it.
PROGRAM INFO
| lesson start time | Duration | Availability | Ski/Snowboard | Ability levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning/Full Day: 9:00am Afternoon: 12:30pm |
Half Day: 3 hours Full Day: 6 hours |
Daily | Ski and Snowboard | All - Tailored to you |
2026-2027 RATES
| STANDARD RATE | ADVANCE ONLINE BOOKING RATE | SAVINGS PER LESSON | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Day | $979 | $881.10 | $97.90 | Online Bookings Coming Soon |
| Half Day AM | $569 | $512.10 | $56.90 | Online Bookings Coming Soon |
| Half Day PM | $464 | $417.60 | $46.40 | Online Bookings Coming Soon |
| Additional Participant | $124 | $111.60 | $12.40 | Online Bookings Coming Soon |
| Prices shown are in CAD, do not include tax and are subject to change without notice. Lift ticket & Rentals not included see Tickets for lift ticket rates and Rentals for pricing and to book online. | ||||
Inclusions:
- Private instruction 100% tailored to you
- Priority access to lifts during the lesson
- Access to your favourite certified pros
Details:
- Book in advance online to save 10%
- The rates shown for all Half Day & Full Day private lessons include up to 3 participants
- Additional participants (for a maximum of 5 guests per lesson) can be added to half day and full day private lessons at the Additional Participant (Per person) rate shown above.
- Helmets are mandatory for anyone 18 and under participating in a lesson and recommended for all adults.
Ski Ability Levels All Ages
Level 1
You have never skied before, or you are learning to stop using a snowplow. Your lesson takes place in the beginner area at Happy Valley.
Level 2
You have skied before and can stop comfortably. You are now learning the fundamentals of controlling direction. Your lesson takes place in the beginner area at Happy Valley.
Level 3
You are comfortable making snowplow turns on the magic carpet and are ready to navigate busier terrain using our novice lift, Plaza Chair. Your lesson takes place on Plaza Chair.
Level 4
You can comfortably follow your instructor’s line and speed on Plaza Chair and are ready to explore green and blue terrain higher on the mountain using a snowplow. You are learning to ski confidently in a parallel stance on green and blue runs.
Level 5
You can ski parallel, in control, on groomed blue runs and are ready to increase your speed in ungroomed terrain. You are learning to adapt to changing snow conditions and terrain as you progress.
Level 6
You can confidently ski ungroomed advanced runs at speed while maintaining a parallel stance. You are learning tactics to confidently approach challenging conditions and terrain throughout the mountain.
Snowboard Ability Levels All Ages
Level 1
You have never snowboarded before, or you are learning to stop and control your speed. Your lesson takes place in the beginner area at Happy Valley.
Level 2
You have snowboarded before and can stop comfortably. You are learning the fundamentals of controlling direction. Your lesson takes place in the beginner area at Happy Valley.
Level 3
You are comfortable making linked turns on the magic carpet and are ready to navigate busier terrain using our novice lift, Plaza Chair. Your lesson takes place on Plaza Chair.
Level 4
You can comfortably follow your instructor’s line and speed on Plaza Chair and are ready to explore green and blue terrain higher on the mountain. You are looking to build confidence and control on novice and intermediate runs across the mountain.
Level 5
You can link turns with control on groomed blue runs and are ready to increase your speed in ungroomed terrain. You are learning to adapt to changing snow conditions and terrain as you progress.
Level 6
You can confidently ride ungroomed advanced runs at speed while maintaining control. You are learning tactics to confidently approach challenging terrain and conditions throughout the mountain.
Reviews
“I wanted to say how wonderful Regan and Dylan have been. Emi is having private lessons with Regan and she has enjoyed skiing this year more than she ever has. She has never been more confident in her skiing. It is such a joy to see her at the end of the day with a big smile on her face! She still has two days left and she can’t wait. Liam has privates everyday with Dylan. Liam skied with Dylan last season and it was the best ski holiday we had had. This year we feel so lucky to have Dylan ski with Liam again. Liam is having the time of his life! Liam has learnt so much from Dylan and Dylan has the patience of a saint. He is so caring and understanding. We are very grateful that Dylan is able to ski again with Liam this season. It means we can all have a wonderful holiday.”
Jodi H - December 2024
"My family and I took part in a private lesson and had an incredible experience. Our instructor was not only highly skilled but also super patient and playful with our 4 year old son! He quickly assessed our skill level and tailored the session to ensure we got the most out of our time together. The lesson was fun and helpful and as a first time skier I walked away feeling less intimidated on the slopes. I highly recommend lessons to anyone, whether you're a beginner like me or looking to improve your skills!"
Leslie S – December 2024
“We were so impressed with our son’s Ski lesson today with Jean Luc! He was so great with our son, he learned so much and left the lesson with a big smile on his face! Thank you JL for getting to know our son and use his passions to teach and push him to do his best today! We cannot thank you enough!
Ashley P – December 2024