OurKids ski school
Ski lessons kids (5 - 14 years)
Kid’s group lessons are split up by ability and age. Our specialist kid’s instructors will teach your child enthusiasticly, with our fantastic kids area and variety of different activity’s and exercises it will make your child’s stay a great experience! So that you mums and dads out there can also enjoy your day on the mountain without disturbance, we also offer – lunch time supervision.
(16.12.24 - 25.04.25)
(16.12.24 - 25.04.25)
supervision
after 3 whole days
after 3 whole days
Course details
Course times: 10 a. m. - 12 a. m. and/or 1.15 p. m. - 3.15 p. m. | Extension rate: valid after 3 days. Extension on site cannot be guaranteed. | Group courses: at least 4 participants | Taster day (green level): can be book only once and will be accounted by an extension of min. 2 days. Extension for taster days is always possible.
Booking for kids group courses is possible for the period between one week before Christmas and one week after Easter holidays. Private courses are available before and after this period.
Exception in the autumn: From October 21st to November 1st, 2024, we offer group courses at the Pitztaler Glacier, provided there are enough participants.
Please note that group courses can also be fully booked or may not take place due to insufficient registrations: We therefore recommend an early reservation or booking through our online shop.
If you have any questions, please contact us by email or telephone +43 5413 85000.
meeting points
Kids - green
Courses start from Sunday to Wednesday, meeting point Bambiniland
Kids - blue, red & black:
Courses start daily (except saturday), meeting point right hand side of the slope in Mandarfen - at the corresponding flag
Meeting point in autumn will be outside the ski school office on the glacier.
General information
- Minimum number of participants: 4 persons.
If a group is less than 4 participants the ski school has the right to put smaller groups together, change the course times or cancel the lessons. - Maximum number of participants: 12 participants. According to the Tyrolean ski school law, in exceptional cases (holidays), up to 15 people are allowed to take part in a group course
- Ticket refunds due to injury or illness are only possible with a doctor's certificate.
- If courses are cancelled due to an act of nature beyond control, money will no be reimbursed. An alternative programme is possible.
- Lift tickets and equipment are not included and must be purchased separately.
- Ski pass information: If you buy your early bird ski pass online you get a discount. Children born in 2017 or later receive a ski pass for free at the local cabel car station. (photo ID-required). The beginners lift Mandarfen is included within a 2-days ski pass
- On Saturday only private lessons are possible (inquiry by mail or online booking) – Group courses don't take place on Saturdays.
Safety first
Every child will receive a saftey vest. A deposit of € 10 is required. At the end of the course when you return the vest, you will receive the deposit back.
- Pick up vest Kinderland Mandarfen (red container): from Sunday to Friday from 09.40 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. - payment deposit only possible in cash
Pick up vest ski school office Mandarfen: daily - Return: possible daily in our skischool offices
Level of ability:
Beginner - skiing for the first time.
Your child cannot yet brake, do a snowplow, or use the ski lift.
Goal:
- controlled stopping
- turns
- go up with the lift
- little obstacles (jumps, waves, …)
Level of ability:
Able to brake, ride the skilift, turns
Goal:
- to improve turns
- controlled side slipping
- to ski over obstacles
- to ski on red slopes
- introduction to ski poles
Level of ability:
Able to ski on red slopes, starting to ski parallel
Goal:
- parallel skiing with long and short turns
- pole plant
- first experience in deep snow
- funpark
- to ski on black slopes
Level of ability:
Able to ski on black slopes, parallel skiing, pole plant
Goal:
- carving turns (long and short) on all slopes
- freeride
- mogul slope
- funpark, skicross
- riding poles (giant slalom)
- steep terrain
- demo skiing