Meribel Ski Schools Ski Lessons, Ski Touring & Mountain Guiding in The 3 Valleys

There are several Meribel ski schools, ski touring and mountain guide companies each offering a comprehensive ranges of lessons for all ages and abilities for both skiing and snow boarding. Meribel, with its ski-in, ski-out accommodation, is ideal for learning to ski and snowboard as the beginner slopes, whilst at high altitude, offer progressive terrain on wide and gentle pistes serviced by magic carpets and chairlifts.

For good intermediates and experts, the guided off-piste tours are are not to be missed offering spectacular glacial views and deep powder especially when touring around the glaciers above Val Thorens.

Summer Activities

Some of the ski schools operate during the warm summer months. Although there is no summer skiing at Meribel, there are plenty of activities for all ages such as white water rafting, guided via ferrata hikes, glacier tours and mountain climbing.

Ski Guiding & Touring

To experience the full extent of what Meribel and the 3 Valleys have to offer, why not try some ski touring. Expert local ski guides will navigate you around the high mountain trails and back country bowls in safety taking you on an adventure around the 6 Vanoise glaciers - off-piste skiing at its best.

Pierre Lory

A beautiful guided off-piste itineary starting from the top of the Col chair lift at Val Thorens and surfing down into the stunning Maurienne Valley.

La Masse down Vallée des Encombres

This area, just above St Martin, is renowned for its off-piste skiing with deep powder stashes in every direction.

Gebroulaz glacier

This has to be one of best guided tours in the 3 Valleys and covers around 25km with a drop of 1700m all the way back to Meribel. From the Col de Thorens, you use skins for about 400m to reach the Aiguille de Polset which is where the decent along the side of the Gebroulaz glacier starts. The views of the Vanoise glaciers and the southern Alps are amazing from 3200m!

ESi Snow Systems

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Children ski lessons 3+ years	✔
Teens 14 - 17 years old	✔
Private lessons	✔
Group lessons	✔
Off-piste guided tours	✔
Snowboarding	✔
English speaking instructors	✔
Ski rental	✔

Welcome to ESI Snow Systems - our international ski school provides professional and fully qualified instructors who offer a tailored service so that the ski lessons or guided ski tours are a perfect match for your ability and aspirations... there's a course for all tastes and all levels.

We cater for all skiing abilities and for children aged between 3-5 years old, we have our own private kindergarden.

All our instructors speak several languages including French, English, Italian, Spanish and Russian.

Oxygène - Ski Lessons in Meribel

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Children ski lessons 4-5 years	✔
Kids groups 6 to 9 and 10 years +	✔
Private lessons	✔
Group lessons	✔
Off-piste guided tours	✔
Snowboarding	✔
Speed riding	✔
Heli-skiing	✔
English speaking instructors	✔

Welcome to Oxygène - a ski school with over 22 years of experience, with a team of professional instructors helping you to make the most of your time on the moutain.

Our international clientele have been returning to us year after year for our mini groups for mini skiers, award winning 'children's Fun Factory', adult technical clinics, private instruction or simply for guiding on and off-piste with the advantage of lift queue priority.

Oxygène's multinational team can offer you small group lessons in English or private tuition in Enlish, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, German and Portuguese.

New Generation Ski School Meribel

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Childrens ski lessons	✔
Teens ski lessons	✔
Private lessons	✔
Group lessons	✔
Ski & Snowboarding clinics	✔
Freestyle	✔
Cross-country	✔
Telemark	✔
Corporate ski holidays	✔
English speaking instructors	✔

Welcome to New Generation Ski & Snowboard School in Villars. With 17 years in the Alps, our team of professional instructors provide lessons for beginners through to experts in a variety of disciplines in either private or group lessons (max group size is 8 for kids and beginners, 6 for little ones age 4-5 years).

We love sharing our love of skiing, snowboarding and the mountains with our clients and helping them to have the most enjoyable and memorable ski holiday possible.

If you are thinking of a corporate ski holiday, we can help you organise this as well from booking bespoke ski lessons to heli-skiing tours.