Verbier Ski School

The prices for our private ski lessons in Verbier are in the table below.

Our adult group ski lessons are for ski levels 1-4. They run for 3 hours each day, from 9am. The cost for a week is 450 chfs, you can also book individual days for 100 chfs.

Our children’s group ski lessons run for 3 hours each day, from 9am. The cost for a week is 450 chfs, you can also book individual days for 100 chfs.

We also offer advanced ski courses and off-piste ski lessons in Verbier.

Verbier is situated at 1500m, the accessible highest point is at Mont Fort reaching 3330m above sea level. If you’d like to see all of the peaks in the 4 valleys, check out the Verbier Piste Map. 

Geneva airport is the closest major airport to Verbier. Geneva to Verbier takes approximately 2 hours (161km) depending on weather conditions and snow fall. Verbier is also serviced by the closer Sion airport however there is a far lower choice of flights from this airport. Check out our handy guide on getting to Verbier.

Verbier has a reputation for being a high-end party resort, but it is fantastic for families and young children as there’s so much going on. Small children can ski for free in Verbier, so it’s worth mentioning when buying a lift pass. You can find out more about lift passes in Verbier in our knowledge base.

Verbier has slopes that can cater to all levels and abilities. Les Esserts and Les Moulins cater to beginners with gentle slopes and magic carpets, while Savoleyres offers blue runs for growing confidence. Intermediates can enjoy well-groomed red runs in the Attelas and La Chaux sectors. Advanced skiers can dive into Verbier’s legendary off-piste, with Mont Fort and Mont Gelé delivering challenging terrain, including the steep descent from Mont Fort at 3,330 metres.

The Verbier season typically starts in December and ends in April. The exact opening and closing dates are available on the Verbier 4 Vallèes website for when Verbier opens this winter. The best time to ski in Verbier is dependent on personal preference however January has the highest average monthly snowfall (115cm) and February has the deepest average snow base depth (58cm).

French is the local language in Verbier. Verbier is however a highly multicultural destination where English is widely spoken.

A Verbier webcam can be found here on the Verbier 4 Vallees website.

Ski school lessons in Switzerland are typically around 270 CHF*+, however this can vary depending if you’re having a private or group lessons.

Yes, you can hire ski gear in Verbier. There are companies, such as CirkelSupply , that you can use to rent ski clothing and deliver it to your accommodation in Switzerland.