Ski school SKI ACTIV
A ski school whose instructors are professionals with certificates in their category and speak at least one foreign language (English, German, Russian or Polish) is definitely interesting for beginners.
Operating hours
Ski school
Open
Open daily
9:00-15:00
Benefits of our Ski and Snowboard School:
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Safe, dedicated slope with two lifts reserved exclusively for the ski school
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Professional instructors with a friendly and patient approach
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Instructors speak at least one foreign language (English, German, Russian or Polish)
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For the youngest skiers, a special kids’ area with a moving conveyor belt and interactive elements is available
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Right next to the slope, you’ll find the Orava restaurant with a terrace – a perfect place to relax while watching your children learn
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Equipment rental available (discounts with the Tím Kubínska card)
Ski and Snowboard School for Children
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Minimum age: 4 years
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Entry is available to anyone with a valid skipass
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Parents or guardians don’t need a skipass, but we recommend enjoying the slopes while your child is in class
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For educational and safety reasons, parents are not allowed on the school slope during lessons
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A fenced kids’ area with a moving belt is prepared where children can safely explore the snow and take their first playful steps on skis
If you’re planning to introduce your child to skiing, check out our article “How to Choose the Right Skis” for practical tips and advice.
Ski and Snowboard School for Adults
Our ski and snowboard school is also suitable for complete beginners.
Lessons are ideal for intermediate skiers and snowboarders who want to improve their technique.
You’ll need to have your own equipment: skis or snowboard and a helmet (equipment rental is available directly at the resort). Poles are not required.
Choose Your Lesson Type
- INDIVIDUAL TEACHING – the most suitable form of teaching and improvement for all age categories.
- GROUP TEACHING – this form of teaching is intended for interested parties of the same age and skiing ability. Suitable for those interested over the age of 7.
Price list - ski and snowboard courses
TOP season 26.12.2023 - 7.1.2024
Main season 8.1.2024-30.3.2024
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1 lesson
50 minutes
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1 day
4 lessons
The listed prices are valid for payment in advance. Cancellation is possible only in case of injury or illness.
Benefits of Learning to Ski with an Instructor
The head of the ski school is Vlado Zboja – a certified ski coach, international mountain guide, former Czechoslovak freestyle skiing vice-champion, and accomplished mountaineer.
- Safety first – the instructor ensures proper technique and shows you how to fall and get up safely to avoid injuries. You’ll also learn the basic slope rules that help prevent accidents.
- Proper habits from the start – you’ll master body posture, ski control, turning and braking techniques. These fundamentals make handling more challenging slopes easier later on.
- Faster progress – self-teaching often leads to bad habits that are difficult to correct. With an instructor, you’ll learn proper technique from the beginning, which speeds up your improvement.
- Individual approach – the instructor adjusts the pace and methods to your fitness level, skill, and confidence on the slope, making the learning process more effective and enjoyable.
- Fun learning experience – instructors often use games, exercises, and practical tips that make learning more enjoyable – especially for children.