A ski school for everyone
Lessons tailored to every age and ability
Every winter, esf Valloire welcomes children, teenagers and adults to discover the pleasures of snow sports.
Whether you're learning to ski, refining your technique, discovering a new discipline or simply looking to explore the ski area with greater confidence, our instructors adapt every lesson to your ability, goals and pace of progress.
Whether you're learning to ski, refining your technique, discovering a new discipline or simply looking to explore the ski area with greater confidence, our instructors adapt every lesson to your ability, goals and pace of progress.
State-qualified instructors
Expertise to help you progress
Our instructors are fully qualified professionals specialising in the teaching of snow sports. Passionate about the mountains, they share their expertise with skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities.
Each instructor brings their own experience, teaching style and specialist skills, enabling us to provide personalised guidance across a wide range of activities and disciplines.
Each instructor brings their own experience, teaching style and specialist skills, enabling us to provide personalised guidance across a wide range of activities and disciplines.
A wide variety of courses and activities
Discover the mountains in every way
There are many ways to experience the mountains. Whether you choose group lessons, private tuition or guided mountain activities, you'll enjoy expert supervision tailored to your goals.
Alpine skiing, snowboarding, freestyle, ski touring, off-piste skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or adaptive skiing… esf Valloire offers a wide range of experiences to help you improve your technique, explore the mountains or simply discover a new way to enjoy winter.
Alpine skiing, snowboarding, freestyle, ski touring, off-piste skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or adaptive skiing… esf Valloire offers a wide range of experiences to help you improve your technique, explore the mountains or simply discover a new way to enjoy winter.
Personalised private lessons
& designed arounf your goals
During a private lesson, your instructor is dedicated entirely to you or your chosen group.
Each session is tailored to your ability, objectives and pace of learning, allowing for fully personalised coaching and individual feedback throughout.
Private lessons are ideal for complete beginners, as well as more experienced skiers and snowboarders wishing to refine their technique, build confidence or explore the mountain with the support of a professional.
Each session is tailored to your ability, objectives and pace of learning, allowing for fully personalised coaching and individual feedback throughout.
Private lessons are ideal for complete beginners, as well as more experienced skiers and snowboarders wishing to refine their technique, build confidence or explore the mountain with the support of a professional.
A complete solution for families
With the "Marmottons" Children’s Centre
To make organising family holidays easier, our school runs the “Les Marmottons” Children’s Centre, which welcomes children aged 18 months to 12 years in a warm and safe environment.
Supervised by early years professionals, the children enjoy age-appropriate activities, rest periods, playtime and the chance to explore the mountains.
Depending on their age, they can also combine their childcare with ski lessons and meals organised by our esf, allowing parents to make the most of their day on the slopes.
Supervised by early years professionals, the children enjoy age-appropriate activities, rest periods, playtime and the chance to explore the mountains.
Depending on their age, they can also combine their childcare with ski lessons and meals organised by our esf, allowing parents to make the most of their day on the slopes.
A school committed to passing on knowledge
Our philosophy
For more than 90 years, esf Valloire has been helping visitors discover the mountains, making snow sports accessible to everyone and giving skiers of all ages the confidence to enjoy the slopes.
Driven by a genuine passion for teaching, our instructors share not only their technical expertise but also their knowledge of the mountains and their love of Valloire. Their friendly, supportive and personalised approach ensures that every participant can progress at their own pace, gain confidence and create lasting memories of their time in the mountains.
Driven by a genuine passion for teaching, our instructors share not only their technical expertise but also their knowledge of the mountains and their love of Valloire. Their friendly, supportive and personalised approach ensures that every participant can progress at their own pace, gain confidence and create lasting memories of their time in the mountains.
