Learn at your own pace in a calm and authentic setting
Dreaming of a personalised approach, without pressure or constraints?
At Snocool, every private ski or snowboard lesson is built around your goals, level and daily mood.
Our fully qualified, passionate and caring instructors adapt to all profiles — children, adults, beginners, freeriders or freestylers.
Far from the crowds and stress, you’ll progress in a peaceful, safe and friendly atmosphere, surrounded by unspoilt nature.
Total flexibility
You decide:
- Lesson duration
- Time slot that suits you best (off-season)
- And even the content, depending on your mood for the day!
The ESI spirit
As a member school of the ESI network, Snocool guarantees:
- Personalised, progressive teaching
- Particular attention to each pupil’s technical progress
The benefits:
- Quality over quantity: individual support, technical advice and a motivating atmosphere.
- An ideal resort: a varied, peaceful ski area, perfect for beginners and for those looking to improve.
The Snocool advantage
ESi Medals awarded
ESi Medals awarded from 3 lessons onwards.
30 years of experience
30 years of experience teaching skiing and snowboarding.
Fully qualified instructors
Fully qualified, multilingual instructors.
Free cancellation up to 15 days before
Free cancellation up to 15 days before your lesson.
Priority access to ski lifts
Priority access to ski lifts.
Flexibility, attentiveness
Flexibility, attentiveness and a caring teaching style.
Our private lessons in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Private ski lessons in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Snocool’s private ski lessons are designed for anyone who wants to progress at their own pace, in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you’re an adult beginner, a shy child, a confident skier or simply curious to try a new technique, your instructor tailors each session to your needs.
There’s no standard formula here — every lesson is unique, focused on your progress and enjoyment.
Sainte-Foy is the perfect resort for personalised instruction:
- Quiet, varied slopes
- Excellent snow quality
- Authentic, peaceful alpine atmosphere
Our private ski lesson formats:
By the hour
- Flexible session to work on a specific skill
- Ideal for regaining confidence or fine-tuning technique
- From 2hrs, solo or in a small same-level group
- €70/hour and €10 per additional person
(example: 2 hours = €140 for 1 person or €160 for 2 people)
Half-day
- 4 hours of complete immersion
- Technical work, domain exploration or themed sessions (carving, moguls, powder)
- The perfect balance of learning and relaxation
- €300 for up to 2 people
- €340 for 3 people or more
Full day
- Premium à la carte experience
- Discover the area, improve intensively or enjoy family coaching
- Optional lunch break — free or with your instructor
- €500 for up to 2 people
- €550 for 3 people or more
Booking online: additional fees apply.
Book via email, WhatsApp or phone:
Online booking : additional fees apply.
Private snowboard lessons in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Snocool’s private snowboard lessons suit everyone — from beginners to powder lovers and freestyle enthusiasts. The teaching is personalised, progressive and supportive to guarantee enjoyment and confidence every step of the way.
Our instructors cover both the basics and advanced aspects: balance, frontside/backside turns, speed control, freestyle or freeride (depending on conditions).
Our private snowboard lesson formats:
By the hour
- Targeted session to adjust posture or technique
- Perfect before a group outing or to rebuild confidence
- From 2hrs, solo or in pairs
- €70/hour and €10 per additional person
(example: 2 hours = €140 for 1 person or €160 for 2 people)
Half-day
- 4 hours of motivating and dynamic learning
- Smooth progression, balance and coordination
- Slopes adapted to your level
- €300 for up to 2 people
- €340 for 3 people or more
Full day
- For passionate riders or those wanting to push their limits
- Freestyle, freeride or carving coaching
- Tailored experience for all levels
- €500 for up to 2 people
- €550 for 3 people or more
Booking online: additional fees apply.
Book via email, WhatsApp or phone:
Online booking : additional fees apply.
Freestyle in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Looking to try something new and bring a playful dimension to your skiing or snowboarding?
Snocool’s private freestyle lessons in Sainte-Foy offer a fun, progressive and safe introduction to freestyle riding.
Whether you’re a skier or snowboarder, beginner or already comfortable on the slopes, your instructor adapts each session to your level and confidence.
The focus is on building skills step by step, without pressure, in a relaxed and supportive environment:
- balance and body positioning
- small jumps
- basic rotations
- terrain awareness
- coordination and timing
Sainte-Foy’s quieter slopes make it the perfect place to learn freestyle at your own pace, away from the crowds.
Our private freestyle lesson options:
Hourly sessions
- Short sessions to discover freestyle or focus on a specific skill
- Ideal for beginners or confidence building
- From 2 hours
Half-day
- 4 hours of steady progression
- Technique, coordination and confidence
- A great balance between learning and enjoyment
Full day
- Personalised coaching for deeper progression
- Practice, feedback and adaptation to terrain
- Ideal for building solid foundations
Book via email, WhatsApp or phone:
Telemark in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Curious to try a different and elegant way of skiing?
Snocool’s private telemark lessons in Sainte-Foy offer a smooth and progressive introduction to this unique discipline.
With its iconic lunging turn, telemark skiing requires balance, coordination and rhythm.
Your instructor will guide you step by step in a calm and reassuring environment.
Lessons may include:
- introduction to equipment
- basic stance and positioning
- first turns
- rhythm and coordination
- improving balance
- adapting to varied terrain
Sainte-Foy’s peaceful atmosphere and high-quality snow provide ideal conditions for learning telemark with confidence.
Our private telemark lesson options:
Hourly sessions
- Ideal for a first experience
- Focus on basic movements and sensations
- From 1.5 hours
Half-day
- 4 hours to build confidence and technique
- Progressive learning and movement control
- Perfect for discovering the discipline
Full day
- Immersive experience for deeper understanding
- Technical work and terrain adaptation
- Ideal for motivated learners
Book via email, WhatsApp or phone:
Flexibility and comfort above all
Our private lessons adapt to you — not the other way around. Because holidays should be a pleasure, we put flexibility and comfort at the heart of our organisation.
A few examples:
Ski or ride solo or with friends/family (same level, reduce cost when numerous)
Drop-off at a restaurant or supervised handover of children after the lesson
Daily programme defined together, depending on weather and preferences
Flexible hours — for instance, start at 9:30 outside school holidays
An exceptional setting to progress
Sainte-Foy is a peaceful, family-friendly resort — perfect for gentle, stress-free learning.
With few crowds, wide pistes and consistently excellent snow, it offers ideal conditions for personalised instruction.
Its warm, alpine charm makes it the perfect place for custom lessons without the rush or the crowds.
Look for the snocool sign at the top of marmotte magic carpet
Recommended equipment
Skis or snowboard suited to your level
Poles (optional for beginners)
Helmet (mandatory for children)
Goggles or sunglasses
Gloves
Warm, waterproof jacket and trousers
Sunscreen & lip balm
Valid lift pass
Meeting points
Main meeting point: Snocool sign at the top of Marmotte carpet.
Misha, our Snocool manager in Sainte-Foy, coordinates every detail with you for a smooth and stress-free start.
Need advice before booking?
Not sure whether to choose ski or snowboard lessons, or which option suits your level best?
Contact Misha, our manager in Sainte-Foy — she’ll guide you based on your goals, availability and budget.
Practical information
Fully qualified, multilingual instructors
Private groups of up to 6 people (same level)
Lessons available in French, English, Dutch, Italian and Spanish
Free cancellation up to 15 days before the lesson
Passionate and caring instructors
At Snocool, each instructor is chosen for their technical expertise, teaching skills and people-first mindset.
They all share the same mission: to help every learner progress at their own pace, with positivity and confidence.
FAQ Private lessons in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
What’s the ideal length for a private lesson?
2hrs for focused practice, 3hrs for complete progress, 4hrs to go further and work even more.
Can I book for several people?
Yes, the more you are it will reduce cost, if everyone has a similar level! In family or with friends, enjoy a private group lesson tailored to you.
Do I need a lift pass?
Yes, a valid lift pass is required as soon as you leave the beginner area.
Can I cancel a lesson?
Yes, cancellation is free up to 15 days before the lesson.
Are lessons available in English?
Yes! Our instructors speak fluently English, Dutch, Italian and Spanish depending on availability.
