ski school

Ski School

Find out which is the best ski school in your chosen resort and how to reserve lessons in advance.

At Alpinium, we make organising your holiday easy by linking with the French ski school esf for all your lesson requirements so your holiday runs smoothly and you can relax from the moment you leave home knowing that everything is taken care of. 

Discover the Joy of Skiing with ESF Ski School: A Perfect Partnership with Alpinium Ski Holidays

Skiing in the stunning French Alps is an experience unlike any other, and to make the most of your time on the slopes, having the right instruction can make all the difference. At Alpinium Ski Holidays, we are excited to partner with École du Ski Français (esf) Ski School, a renowned institution that has been teaching skiers and snowboarders of all levels for decades. Let’s explore the benefits of booking your ski lessons through Alpinium and how ESF can enhance your winter sports experience.

Skiing is not just about gliding down the slopes; it’s about building confidence, mastering skills, and enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the mountains. By partnering with esf, Alpinium Ski Holidays ensures that you have access to the best instruction available, tailored to your individual needs.

Why book with Alpinium & esf?

Experienced Instructors for All Levels

The esf boasts a team of highly qualified and experienced instructors who are passionate about skiing and dedicated to sharing their knowledge. Whether you’re a first-time skier, looking to improve your skills or an advanced skier wanting to tackle more challenging terrain, esf instructors are guided by principles of benevolence, responsibility, passion, and good humour. Their instructors are skilled at creating a comfortable learning environment allowing you to progress at your own pace while building confidence on the slopes.

Comprehensive Lesson Options

esf provide a wide range of lesson options to cater to everyone. From group lessons, perfect for those who enjoy the camaraderie of learning with others, to private sessions that offer personalised attention, you can choose the format that suits you best. They also offer specialised programs for children ensuring that younger skiers receive top-notch instruction in a fun and engaging way.

Convenient Locations

With several esf meeting points in each of our ski resorts, getting to your lessons is a breeze.

Easy Booking Through Alpinium

Booking your ski lessons with Alpinium is a simple and convenient process. When you arrange your accommodations with us you can also secure your esf  lessons in advance. This not only saves you time, it ensure you aren't disappointed if you arrive in resort and lessons are fully booked. We know many of the esf Directors and staff personally so you can rest assured that your ski holiday will be smooth and stress-free.

What Our Guests Are Saying

Our guests consistently share positive feedback about their lessons with esf. Feedback consistently highlights the professionalism and friendliness of the instructors, how they made learning enjoyable and effective, looking after their children so they develop skills quickly while having fun. esf’s dynamic approach to teaching reinforces their reputation as a top choice for ski instruction.

Booking your lessons - it’s simple!

When you make a booking with Alpinium, we send a link to your nearest esf. Simply click the link to access esf’s easy to use online booking system and voilà! Your reservation details will be emailed to you direct from the esf.

Ready to take your skiing experience to the next level? Book your next ski holiday with Alpinium and secure your lessons with esf Ski School for an unforgettable alpine adventure. From expert guidance to tailored instruction, they're there to help you make the most of your time on the slopes. Your incredible ski holiday awaits!

More fun! The esf UK time trial is back!

Last winter saw the return of the esf UK driven Time Trial competition which is open to all British skiers visiting one of the esf schools whilst on your ski holiday. Taking part in the Flèche or Chamois is easy. Most esf offices will offer customers and guests the chance to race off against the clock once a week. If you are a British national and have a UK address you can enter one of the 7 categories including: CHILDREN'S RESULTS, TEENAGE WOMEN'S,TEENAGE MEN'S, ADULT WOMEN'S, ADULT MEN'S, MASTER ADULT WOMEN'S and MASTER ADULT MEN'S. Simply visit the esf office in your resort to enter and they will record your times. You can look back at the best times by visiting the esf Time Trial Competition page.

The SNOW CHAT Podcast with esf UK:

Check it out here on YouTube. esf UK’s Director, Mark Neville, chats to French ski instructor Sebastien Mattais and Ian Neville, ex-business owner in the French Alps. Speaking frankly about esf in general and stories of how the esf launched the UK office, the first podcast is sure fire winner for all listeners.

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