Learn to Ski in St-Luc Chandolin

There are two Swiss Ski Schools in St-Luc Chandolin, one in each village, and both provide high standards of group lessons and private tuition in skiing and snowboarding. Also, local independent ski instructor Sonia Martin (Ski Alternatif) in St-Luc offers private ski lessons for adults and children for all levels from beginner to expert.

Swiss Ski Schools in St-Luc Chandolin

The Swiss Ski Schools (affiliated with and regulated by the National Ecole Suisse de Ski) offer ski lesson programmes for children (aged 3-15) with structured progression from beginner to advanced (levels blue, red and black) and formal accreditation after 5 days for those completing a full 5-day lesson programme. They also offer small group and private lessons for adults and older children including freestyle, freeride and competition level skiing. Ski lessons are available from mid-December to mid-April.

Swiss Ski School St-Luc

Located in the village of St-Luc, near the Intersport Chabloz Shop and Restaurant de la Poste, with a meeting point at the top station of the funicular, the Swiss Ski School Luc offers group lessons for children (ages 3-15), small group lessons for adults and private lessons.  Address: Ecole Suisse de Ski de Saint-Luc, Route Principale 30, CH-3961 St-Luc. Tel: +41 27 475 44 55. Web: www.ess-stluc.ch/en/

Swiss Ski School Chandolin

Located at the foot of the Illhorn, the Swiss Ski School Chandolin offers group ski lessons for children (ages 4-16) and private skiing and snowboarding lessons for adults including freeride and telemark. Address: Ecole Suisse de Ski Chandolin, Routes des Plampras 9, CH-3961 Chandolin. Tel: +41 27 475 33 44. Web: www.esschandolin.ch/en/

Independent Ski Instructors in St-Luc

Ski Alternif (Sonia Martin), Ski Instructor, St-Luc

Sonia Martin is an independent ski instructor in St Luc (fully qualified with Swiss Brevet Fédéral) offering private ski lessons for adults and children for all levels from beginner to expert including downhill skiing, telemark, ski touring and snowshoe hiking. Address: Ski Alternatif, Sonia Martin, Route de la Pra 3, CH-3961 St-Luc. Tel: +41 79 864 23 79. Web: www.skialternatif.ch

Mountain Guiding in St-Luc Chandolin

St-Luc ski schools and instructors offer freeriding lessons and guiding off-piste. For experienced backcountry skiers, Grimentz-Zinal Backcountry Adventures is highly regarded. Tel: UK +44 7900 676577, CH +41 76 823 92 81. Web: www.backcountryadventures.co.uk