Learn to Ski in Val Cenis
Val Cenis Ski Schools
ESF Ski School Val Cenis
The ESF ski school Val Cenis has offices in Val Cenis Le Haut, Lanslevillard and Lanslebourg and employs 120 instructors. Languages spoken include English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Tuition ranges from group bookings to private instruction for both children and adults, although children can only learn snowboarding from the age of ten. All pupils are urged to wear a helmet. Disciplines include skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, freestyle skiing and freeriding, although the latter two are only available during the busy Christmas and February holidays.
Ski lessons are held in Lanslevillard between 9.30 am and noon and between 2.30 pm and 5.00 pm (2.45 pm and 5.15 pm in March and April). Lanslebourg ski lessons are between 9.15 and 11.45 am and between 2.30 pm and 5 pm except during February school holidays when lessons are from 9-11 am, 11.15 am-1.15 pm, and 2.30 – 5 pm. For up-to-date prices and to book ski lessons online visit the ski school website.
ESF Ski School Val Cenis
Tel: Val Cenis Le Haut: +33 4 79 05 97 63
Tel: Lanslebourg: +33 4 79 05 88 01
Tel: Lanslevillard : +33 4 79 05 92 43
Web: www.esf-valcenis.com
ESF Ski School Termignon
A second ESF Ski School in Termignon has 20 ski instructors.
ESF Ski School Termignon
Route de Savoie
73500 Termignon
Tel: +33 4 79 20 53 56
Web: http://termignon.esf.net/en/ecoles/index.html
ESI Ecole du Ski Val Cenis Vanoise
The ESI Ecole du Ski Val Cenis Vanoise is an independent ski school with offices both in Lanslebourg and Lanslevillard. It also provides qualified mountain guides for skiing and riding off-piste. Due to its independence, it offers a wider range of instruction than the ESF ski schools. As well as skiing and snowboard instruction, ESI Val Cenis also provides tuition in Handiski both for disabled and able-bodied skiers, as well as Taxiski. ESI Val Cenis also provide tuition in snowshoeing, ski touring and ice climbing. They also organise heli-skiing trips to Italy and Val d’Isere.
ESI Ecole du Ski Val Cenis Vanoise
Tel: +33 6 43 49 87 97
Web: www.esi-valcenis.com (French language only)