‘It’s All About Me’ Private Lesson

For the real little snow goers who may not be ready for a long lesson or just want to give skiing or snowboarding a try we recommend this one hour, one-on-one session. We pair your child with a specialised instructor with dedicated 100% attention.

Priority for Online Bookings
We recommend securing your preferred dates by booking your private lesson online. During checkout you have the option to make a special request for your preferred instructor or tell us more about your child. When allocating instructors we will prioritise special requests from online bookings first.

Lift Pass is required. Some peak season dates including school holidays may sell out. We highly recommend booking your lesson and lift pass at the same time to avoid disappointment.

Helmets are required. Full Terms & Conditions

Benefits

Lesson Detail

Gear List

Benefits

Individual attention
Building confidence and skills
Experienced and certified professional instructors
Lift line priority during lesson

Lesson Detail

Price: From $159
Discipline: Ski or snowboard
Meeting Time: 15 minutes before lesson start time
Meeting Location: Thredboland at Friday Flat. View Map
Duration: 1 Hour at 11:30am (ski & snowboard) or 12:30pm (ski only)
Age: 4 years and under
Before The Lesson:
- Buy your lift pass and rental gear
- Collect your MyThredbo Card from our new contactless 24/7 MyThredbo Card Kiosks located at Friday Flat and Valley Terminal in Thredbo.
- Booked rental equipment? Pick up your gear right next to your lesson at Thredbo Rental Friday Flat for the ultimate convenience, location and range. To avoid queues, pick up your gear from 3pm the afternoon before your rental begins.
- Find your child’s level here to ensure they are placed in the right lesson.
Weekends and Peak Periods: If you plan to pick up your MyThredbo Card or rental before your lesson, please leave sufficient time to do so. Please note, during peak holiday and weekend periods in-resort wait times may be lengthy (up to 45 minutes).

Gear List

Skis or snowboard and boots
MyThredbo Card with lift pass loaded – Double check your child has their MyThredbo Card in a pocket as high as possible on the left side of their jacket for ease of lift access.
Helmets are strongly recommended
Waterproof, insulated jacket and pants
Layers underneath
Ski socks
Gloves/mittens and goggles
Neck warmer (doubles as a face covering)
Goggles
It would be ideal for children to pack a small snack in their pocket for the lesson. All snacks are the responsibility of the parent or guardian.

Your child should arrive dressed wearing their boots and ready to ride.

Please note ski poles are generally not required for children learning to ski and are introduced at an intermediate level.

If you’re missing an item, Thredbo Retail and Rental is your one stop shop for all your snow gear.

Explore Our Kids Lessons & Programs

Child (14 Years & Under)

Thredboland

Duration: 9:30am Daily – All Day
Discipline: Ski
Ages: 3-6 Years

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Child (14 Years & Under)

Burton Riglets

Duration: 9:30am Daily – All Day
Ages: 5-6 Years
Discipline: Snowboard

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Specialty Programs

5 Day Adventure Camp

Ski Camps: 24 June – 6 September 2024
Snowboard Camps: 1 July – 2 August 2024
Age: 5-14 Years

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Child (14 Years & Under)

Freeriders

Duration: 9:00am Daily – All Day
Ages: 7-14 Years
Discipline: Ski & Snowboard

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Which Lesson Is Right For Me?

Guest Services is available if you need advice on which lesson is right for you.

Online Chat: 8:30am – 4:30pm daily
Phone: 1300 020 589
Email: guestservices_thredbo@evt.com
In resort: Thredbo Guest Services (Valley Terminal or Friday Flat)

At Thredbo we follow industry best practices when working with children. Child Safety Policy

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