Ski lessons for children and adults, snowboarding, unique activities and experiences
ESF – École du Ski Français Les Gets is the main ski school in Les Gets, located at 105 route du Front de Neige, 74260 Les Gets (Haute-Savoie, France). It invites all mountain enthusiasts to share the joys of skiing and discover winter sports in a friendly and safe environment, with the Mont Blanc mountain range as a backdrop.
Open from mid-December to mid-April, the ESF offers a wide range of lessons for all levels and ages: downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski touring, biathlon, snowshoeing and even seated and adapted downhill skiing, with options for group lessons, mini-groups or private lessons depending on your needs.
Children from the age of 3 can start learning at the Club des P'tits Montagnys, the Club Piou Piou and the snow gardens, where trained instructors supervise the little ones as they experience their first sensations of skiing.
Whether you want to learn to ski for the first time, improve your technique or explore different snow sports, the team of qualified ESF instructors will do their utmost to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience on the slopes of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
Private lessons in all disciplines: Alpine skiing, Snowboarding, Cross-country skiing, Telemark, Ski touring, Handiski. From 2.5 years old. Choosing private lessons at the ESF in Les Gets means benefiting from personalised supervision with an instructor who will give you all the advice you need to progress.
Alpine skiing group lessons: Adults, Children and Teenagers. From the first slides to the discovery of the Portes du Soleil, the group lessons will allow you to progress thanks to a teaching method adapted to all levels, learning to ski or improving your skiing technique. All levels.
Courses: During the French school holidays: Slalom, Competition, Free ride, All mountain. The ESF in Les Gets offers you all its knowledge to satisfy your taste for competition. Gold Star level acquired.
Snowboarding : Looking for new sensations, other slides and other points of balance. In group lessons or in training courses from 7 years old. All levels.
Club Piou Piou from 3 years old : So that your child can discover, from a very young age, the joys of skiing in Les Gets through a wide range of activities. The services are provided by a team of instructors and instructors specially trained to teach and supervise the youngest children.
Ski Prestige for children : A subtle cocktail where the emulation of a group lesson combines with the technical efficiency and flexibility of a private lesson. From 5 years old, homogeneous group of 3 to 6 children maximum, all levels.
Snowshoe outings: 3-hour outings with a weekly programme - an extraordinary way to experience the snow. Discover the different sites surrounding our resort in the company of professionals. Hiking itineraries are proposed to you every week, within everyone's reach, far from the crowds, with the discovery of landscapes, tracks and animals.
The Petits Montagnys day-care centre: In addition to the ski lessons, a team of qualified instructors is waiting for your little skiers for supervision and care during the day, with lunch in a nearby restaurant.
Various fun activities will be offered to them indoors or outdoors depending on the weather conditions: sledging, walking, snow games, reading, video.
Ski Adventure: Our novelty: Let yourself be surprised by the discovery of the landscapes offered by this fabulous Domaine des Portes du Soleil. Located between France and Switzerland, the Portes du Soleil is one of the largest in the world. Take the time to cross the border skiing at your feet, in an enchanting setting of exceptional beauty. In small groups, over 1, 2 or 3 days, your passionate instructor will share with you his skills and knowledge of the most exquisite corners.
Initiation to Biathlon: Our new feature: a fun and friendly activity accessible to all. In private lessons in the form of a 2-hour session. The service includes coaching with the initiation to cross-country skiing, the shooting range and the laser rifle.
Club ESF : Discover our club which now offers to all, parents and children, the opportunity to have access to a privileged supervision all season long.
Open from mid-December to mid-April, the ESF offers a wide range of lessons for all levels and ages: downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski touring, biathlon, snowshoeing and even seated and adapted downhill skiing, with options for group lessons, mini-groups or private lessons depending on your needs.
Children from the age of 3 can start learning at the Club des P'tits Montagnys, the Club Piou Piou and the snow gardens, where trained instructors supervise the little ones as they experience their first sensations of skiing.
Whether you want to learn to ski for the first time, improve your technique or explore different snow sports, the team of qualified ESF instructors will do their utmost to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience on the slopes of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
Private lessons in all disciplines: Alpine skiing, Snowboarding, Cross-country skiing, Telemark, Ski touring, Handiski. From 2.5 years old. Choosing private lessons at the ESF in Les Gets means benefiting from personalised supervision with an instructor who will give you all the advice you need to progress.
Alpine skiing group lessons: Adults, Children and Teenagers. From the first slides to the discovery of the Portes du Soleil, the group lessons will allow you to progress thanks to a teaching method adapted to all levels, learning to ski or improving your skiing technique. All levels.
Courses: During the French school holidays: Slalom, Competition, Free ride, All mountain. The ESF in Les Gets offers you all its knowledge to satisfy your taste for competition. Gold Star level acquired.
Snowboarding : Looking for new sensations, other slides and other points of balance. In group lessons or in training courses from 7 years old. All levels.
Club Piou Piou from 3 years old : So that your child can discover, from a very young age, the joys of skiing in Les Gets through a wide range of activities. The services are provided by a team of instructors and instructors specially trained to teach and supervise the youngest children.
Ski Prestige for children : A subtle cocktail where the emulation of a group lesson combines with the technical efficiency and flexibility of a private lesson. From 5 years old, homogeneous group of 3 to 6 children maximum, all levels.
Snowshoe outings: 3-hour outings with a weekly programme - an extraordinary way to experience the snow. Discover the different sites surrounding our resort in the company of professionals. Hiking itineraries are proposed to you every week, within everyone's reach, far from the crowds, with the discovery of landscapes, tracks and animals.
The Petits Montagnys day-care centre: In addition to the ski lessons, a team of qualified instructors is waiting for your little skiers for supervision and care during the day, with lunch in a nearby restaurant.
Various fun activities will be offered to them indoors or outdoors depending on the weather conditions: sledging, walking, snow games, reading, video.
Ski Adventure: Our novelty: Let yourself be surprised by the discovery of the landscapes offered by this fabulous Domaine des Portes du Soleil. Located between France and Switzerland, the Portes du Soleil is one of the largest in the world. Take the time to cross the border skiing at your feet, in an enchanting setting of exceptional beauty. In small groups, over 1, 2 or 3 days, your passionate instructor will share with you his skills and knowledge of the most exquisite corners.
Initiation to Biathlon: Our new feature: a fun and friendly activity accessible to all. In private lessons in the form of a 2-hour session. The service includes coaching with the initiation to cross-country skiing, the shooting range and the laser rifle.
Club ESF : Discover our club which now offers to all, parents and children, the opportunity to have access to a privileged supervision all season long.
Services
Services
Winter sports
Ice sports
Ski
Snow shoes
Glacier walking
Ice climbing
Freestyle
Jardin des neiges (snow nursery)
Monoski
Downhill skiing
Cross-country skiing
Ski hiking
- Activities
- Winter sports
- Ice sports
- Ski
- Snow shoes
- Glacier walking
- Ice climbing
- Freestyle
- Jardin des neiges (snow nursery)
- Monoski
- Downhill skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski hiking
- Snowboard
- Off piste
- Sports adapted for the disabled
- Seated downhill skiing
- Stand-up adaptive skiing
Location
Location
Contact French Ski School
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Village centre
- Bottom of slopes
