# European Snowsport > A private, multi-lingual ski and snowboard school running lessons across seven Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France since 2003. Lessons are booked and paid for on this site. Resorts covered: Verbier, Zermatt, St. Moritz, Nendaz, Chamonix, Méribel, Courchevel, La Tania. Instruction is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Russian and Chinese. All lessons are private or small-group and booked per date; prices are in CHF. The school does not sell lift passes, equipment hire or accommodation. ## Pages - [Home](https://europeansnowsport.com/): ES give the best ski lessons with friendly, qualified and experienced instructors at our top ski schools in Switzerland and France. - [Ski schools](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-schools/): Ski schools in Verbier, Zermatt, St Moritz, Chamonix, Nendaz, Val d’Isère and Méribel Whatever your skill level, European Snowsport will help you make the most of your time on the mountains. We work h... - [Lessons](https://europeansnowsport.com/lessons/): Private ski and snowboard lessons across the Alps — Verbier, Zermatt, Chamonix and more. Pick your resort and duration and book online. - [Experiences](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/): Premium European ski tours in the beautiful Swiss Alps. Enjoy the magic of ski resorts, Verbier, Zermatt and Nendaz. - [Tours & Ski Safari](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/tours-ski-safari/) - [Corporate Groups](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/corporate-groups/): Bespoke corporate and group experiences in the Alps — team ski trips, guided days, and events built around your group. Browse and enquire. - [Women's Ski Clinics](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/womens-ski-clinics-category/) - [Big 5 Challenge](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/big-5-challenge/) - [Summer](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/summer-overview/) - [ES Services](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/es-services/) - [About](https://europeansnowsport.com/about-es/): The ES Story, How we came to develop the premier ski school in Verbier, Zermatt, Chamonix , Nendaz and St Moritz. What makes ES special? - [Work for European Snowsport](https://europeansnowsport.com/work-for-european-snowsport/): Work for European Snowsport: European Snowsport is hiring and wants to receive your application. We have just a few positions available. - [Contact](https://europeansnowsport.com/contact/): Contact European Snowsport. We are happy to answer your questions about our ski lessons in the leading Swiss resorts. Call +41 27 771 6222. - [Advice, News & Guides](https://europeansnowsport.com/good-advice-for-skiers-snowboarders/): Good Advice for Skiers and Snowboarders from European Snowsport Ski and Snowboard School in Verbier, Zermatt, St Moritz, Chamonix and Nendaz. - [Advice](https://europeansnowsport.com/good-advice-for-skiers-snowboarders/advice/): Good Advice for Skiers and Snowboarders from European Snowsport Ski and Snowboard School in Verbier, Zermatt, St Moritz, Chamonix and Nendaz. - [News](https://europeansnowsport.com/good-advice-for-skiers-snowboarders/news/) - [Guides](https://europeansnowsport.com/good-advice-for-skiers-snowboarders/guides/) - [FAQs](https://europeansnowsport.com/faqs/) - [Instructors](https://europeansnowsport.com/meet-the-team/): Meet The Team: European Snowsport Team. Our Ski Instructors across our Resorts, Verbier, Zermatt, St Moritz, Chamonix and Nendaz. - [Verbier instructors](https://europeansnowsport.com/meet-the-team/verbier/): Meet our team of ski instructors in Verbier - [Zermatt instructors](https://europeansnowsport.com/meet-the-team/zermatt/): Meet our team of excellent ski instructors in Zermatt - [Policies](https://europeansnowsport.com/policies/) - [Privacy Policy](https://europeansnowsport.com/policies/privacy-policy/) - [Cookie Policy](https://europeansnowsport.com/policies/cookie-policy/) - [Terms & Conditions](https://europeansnowsport.com/policies/terms-conditions/) - [Thanks for applying](https://europeansnowsport.com/thanks-for-applying/): Thanks for applying to work at European Snowsport - we have just a few positions available for qualified, experienced, fun instructors ## Resorts - [Verbier](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-school-verbier/): European Snowsport is the premier Verbier ski school since 2003. We offer private ski and snowboard lessons for adults and small group lessons for children. - [Zermatt](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-school-zermatt/): European Snowsport is the leading Zermatt ski school, with high quality ski and snowboard instructors who are fun and speak your language. - [St. Moritz](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-school-st-moritz/): St Moritz Ski School European Snowsport is the premier snowsport school in St Moritz. Our Professional, qualified and fun instructors welcome you. - [Nendaz](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-school-nendaz/): European Snowsport is the premier ski school in Nendaz. Our fun and expert team of instructors welcome you. Book your lessons now. - [Chamonix](https://europeansnowsport.com/ski-school-chamonix/): European Snowsport Chamonix Ski School is the premier snowsport school in the Chamonix Valley. Our fun, qualified international team welcome you to Chamonix - [Méribel, Courchevel and La Tania](https://europeansnowsport.com/meribel-ski-school/): The leading ski school in the 3 valleys, Méribel, Courchevel and La Tania ski school, for private lessons. We employ professional instructors who are committed to your enjoyment. ## Activities - [Private Ski Lessons](https://europeansnowsport.com/private-ski-lesson/): Private Ski Lessons in Verbier, Zermatt, Chamonix, Nendaz and St Moritz. Private lessons mean you get the most out of your time on the snow. - [Private Snowboard Lessons](https://europeansnowsport.com/private-snowboard-lesson/): Private snowboard lessons are the quickest way to improve skills on the snow for both adults and children. Improve at your own pace with a dedicated, carefully chosen instructor. - [Off-Piste Lessons](https://europeansnowsport.com/off-piste-lessons/): Explore the backcountry safely with an expert guide. A full day of off-piste skiing matched to conditions and your experience, with a focus on terrain choice and mountain safety. - [Beginner lessons](https://europeansnowsport.com/beginner-lessons/): Beginner ski and snowboard lessons are our favourite, and beginners are our favourite people, because we love to teach. - [ES Penguins](https://europeansnowsport.com/childrens-ski-lessons-3to5/): Ski lessons for children aged 3-5. To give your child the best possible start on the snow, we have a maximum of 4 in a group. - [ES Kids Academy](https://europeansnowsport.com/childrens-ski-lessons-6to12/): Ski lessons for children aged 6-12. We run small groups of no more than 6 so our instructors have lots of attention to go round. - [ES Freeski](https://europeansnowsport.com/teenagers-ski-lessons-11to17/): Ski lessons for teenagers. Whether your young person wants to ski the steeper slopes more confidently or know their way around the mountains better, our super fun Freeski programme offers variety and... - [ES Adaptive](https://europeansnowsport.com/es-adaptive/): A professional section of our ski school for people with mental and physical disabilities based in Verbier. ES Adaptive has been in operation since 2007. - [SUPERLESSON](https://europeansnowsport.com/super-lesson/) ## Experiences - [European Ski Safari](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/european-ski-safari/): On a 4-day fully guided luxury ski safari you will discover some of Europe’s most famous ski domains, including Zermatt, Cervinia, La Thuile, La Rosier, Espace Killy and Les Trois Vallees. - [Summer in Switzerland](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/summer/): Summer in the Swiss Alps. Enjoy mountain biking, road and e-biking, hiking and walking around Verbier and Zermatt. - [6 Day Swiss Ski Adventure in Verbier](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/6-day-ski-tour-in-verbier/): Premium European ski tours in Verbier. Centred on time in Verbier, in the Swiss Alps, with skiing, local foods, and special experiences. - [6 Day Swiss Ski and History Tour in Zermatt](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/6-days-zermatt-ski-and-history/): Premium European ski tours in Zermatt. Spend a holiday in Zermatt under the spectacular Matterhorn; skiing, sunshine and history. - [6 Day Swiss Ski and Recharge Tour in Nendaz](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/six-day-nendaz-ski-tour/): Premium European ski tours in Nendaz. Snowshoe, ski, quiet, relaxation and calm in this beautiful Alpine resort. - [12 Day Tour of Swiss Lakes and Mountains with Alpine Skiing](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/swiss-lakes-and-mountains-tour/): Enjoy the perfect combination of action and relaxation on this tour of Swiss lakes and mountains, including Verbier, Zermatt and Lake Geneva. - [11 Day Luxury Swiss Mountain and Ski Tour in Verbier and Zermatt](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/ski-tour-verbier-and-zermatt/): Premium European ski tours in Verbier and Zermatt. Enjoy the magic of the beautiful Swiss Alps. - [11 Day Swiss Mountain and Ski Tour in Nendaz and Zermatt](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/ski-tour-nendaz-and-zermatt/): Premium European ski tours in Nendaz and Zermatt. Join us to enjoy an adventure in the magic of the beautiful Swiss Alps. - [Ski touring in Norway](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/ski-touring-in-norway-northern-lights-arctic-summits-and-wildlife/): Join us in Norway for ski touring above the Arctic Circle, with easy summits, wildlife and of course, Northern Lights - [The Big Five Challenge](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/the-big-five-challenge/): This special day out is designed for advanced skiers looking for challenge; steep, long, unlisted trails that will give you a day to remember - [Women’s Ski Clinics](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/womens-ski-clinics/): Our women's two-day ski clinics are all about feeling comfortable on the snow and having fun as you improve. - [Corporate Ski Trip](https://europeansnowsport.com/experiences/corporate-ski-trip/): Corporate Ski Trip - European Snowsport can organise your corporate ski trip to Verbier, Zermatt, Nendaz, Chamonix and St Moritz. ## Optional - [The New Flexible Kids Groups](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/the-new-flexible-kids-groups/) - [Klara Gombrii - What Does a Ski Instructor do in Verbier in the Summer?](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/klara-gombrii-what-does-a-ski-instructor-do-in-verbier-in-the-summer/): Klara Gombrii spent her first summer in Verbier this year - she shares why summer may be better than winter - [Introducing ES' Ski Accommodation Service](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/introducing-es-ski-accommodation-service/) - [The Results Are In - Two Years of Sustainable Progress](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/the-results-are-in-two-years-of-sustainable-progress/) - [Mika Pace - A Ski Instructor in a Buddhist Monastery](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/mika-pace-a-ski-instructor-in-a-buddhist-monastery/): Another in our "So, what do you do in the summer?" series, with Mika Pace, teaching Buddhist monks in Bhutan - [Jiri Sopuch - Professional Mushroom Picker and Ski Instructor](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/jiri-sopuch-professional-mushroom-picker-and-ski-instructor/) - [Felix Lundstrom - From Stockholm to the French Riviera](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/felix-lundstrom-summer-training-from-stockholm-to-the-french-riviera/): Another in our "So, what do you do in the summer?" series, with Felix Lundstrom, training and working outdoors between Stockholm and Nice - [Jackie Van Daele - From Belgium to the Philippines](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/jackie-van-daele-from-belgium-to-the-philippines/): Another in our "So, what do you do in the summer?" series; Jackie Van Daele’s Outdoor Summer of Sport, Travel and Exploration - [Summer Skiing in Zermatt; Ski the Glacier Under the Matterhorn](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/summer-skiing-in-zermatt-ski-the-glacier-under-the-matterhorn/): Why skiing beneath the Matterhorn is unforgettable. Everything you need to know about summer skiing in Zermatt. - [Summer in Verbier; The Ultimate Guide for Skiers Visiting the Alps in Summer](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/summer-in-verbier-the-ultimate-guide-for-visiting-the-alps/): Discover hiking, biking, festivals and family activities in Verbier this summer. Plan your perfect Alpine holiday with European Snowsport - [Adventurous Ways to Propose in Verbier: Year-Round, With or Without Snow](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/adventurous-ways-to-propose-in-verbier-year-round/): With more couples choosing to get engaged in the mountains, Sophie from Above & Beyond/ Verbier Concierge shares her favourite ideas - [Our Favourite Mountain Restaurants in Zermatt](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/our-favourite-mountain-restaurants-in-zermatt/): Whether you’re looking for a long, relaxed lunch or a scenic stop between runs, these six restaurants are our favourites in Zermatt. - [Skiing to A Different Country and Fondue with a View](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/best-things-about-zermatt-for-international-travelers/): What are your favourite things about Zermatt? Our local team share the best things about their home resort for international travelers - [Using the IKON and EPIC Pass in Switzerland: How Does it Work?](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/using-the-ikon-and-epic-pass-in-switzerland-how-does-it-work/): The IKON and EPIC passes have arrived in Switzerland. Which resorts can you ski, and how do you use the passes? - [A blog for our favourite people, beginners](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/a-blog-for-our-favourite-people-beginners/): Here we explain why beginners are our favourite people, and how we choose instructors who love teaching them to ski - [Send this to your non-skiing friends](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/send-this-to-your-non-skiing-friends/): Send this blog to your non-skiing friends, and soon they will be able to join you on the slopes. From our Director, Julian. - [Every Foot is Like a Snowflake](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/every-foot-is-like-a-snowflake/): We talk to Max Bauer of Glacier Sport Zermatt about how and why custom fitted boots can improve your performance and comfort on the snow - [Walking Down Memory Lane](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/walking-down-memory-lane/): ES Director Julian shares some memories of ski clients in the early part of his career, before ES and Verbier - [Cirkel Supply Clothing Rental](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/cirkel-supply-clothing-rental/): Cirkel Supply believe holidays are about making memories, not lugging heavy suitcases. Hiring ski clothing is the best solution. - [Getting Groovy : Verbier Slopes as Songs](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/getting-groovy-verbier-slopes-as-songs/): Looking at the mountains differently; we’ve assembled a list of songs that perfectly encapsulate the energy of 5 of our favorite pistes. - [Naef Prestige Knight Frank](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/naef-prestige-knight-frank/): A partnership combining world class ski instruction with exclusive alpine property expertise. Just ask your instructor to connect you. - [Luca Pellegrinelli - Skiing and Surfing in Australia](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/luca-pellegrini-a-summer-of-skiing-and-surfing/): Another in our series of "So, what do you do in the summer?" blogs, with Luca Pellegrinelli, skiing and surfing in Australia - [Giorgio Rocca; Cycling 11000 Kilometres in a Summer](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/giorgio-rocca-cycling-in-the-summer/): Another in our series of "So, what do you do in the summer?" blogs, cycling 11,000 kilometres with St Moritz instructor Giorgio - [Ski Touring in Verbier : Join Our Season Long Programme](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/ski-touring-in-verbier-join-our-season-long-programme/): Join our season long ski touring course in Verbier. For intermediate/advanced skiers looking to explore more terrain with expert guides - [4 Unexpected Sports to Improve Your Skiing](https://europeansnowsport.com/articles/4-unexpected-sports-to-improve-your-skiing/): Thinking about skiing or snowboarding through the summer? Here are 4 sports to do off the snow that will help you get ready for winter!