Zero Point at Front Slopes, Hissitie 8 South Point at South Slopes, Tievantie 2

Tuition available daily during winter season 14 October 2024 to 3 May 2025 at 10 am - 5.30 pm. Starting times for the lessons are mainly 10 am, 12 pm, 2 pm or 4 pm depending on the booking situation. The last lesson of the day ends at 5.30 pm.

You can also reach us from Zero Point lobby, by phone +358207960211 and email skischool@levi.fi.

Levi Ski School is the only eligible operator to practice commercial ski school activities in the slope areas of Levi Ski Resort. Ski Instructors wear Levi Ski School-signed blue outfits.

Exceptional opening hours on 24 and 25 DEC.

The ski school skill levels helps you find out your skill level and book a lesson that suits for your skill level. Please familiarize yourself with ski school's skill levels in advance.

The information on the webstore's product card states which skill level the teaching is aimed at.

Yes. Depending on the skill level, you need either an area ticket to Leevilandia or a normal ski pass during the ski school lessons (does not apply for under 6-year-olds wearing helmets during the lesson time). For the first timer level lesson, you need at least a Leevilandia area ticket. A normal ski pass is necessary for already competent skill levels.

Children under 6 years old wearing helmets ski for free when accompanied by an adult with a ski pass.

Please note that for all ski lifts and Leevilandia you need a valid ski pass or area ticket.

It is recommended to book ski school lessons well in advance. By purchasing in the webstore in advance, you secure your place for the lesson. Private lessons can be purchased in the webstore no later than 5 days before, and group lessons no later than 2 days before.

Please note that there may be a limited amount of time left when booking on-site.If you want to make a booking inquiry within 48 hours, please contact us by phone or visit us on-site.

Any available course places, please inquire from Ski School office at the latest the previous day by 3 pm. If the minimum number of participants for the course is not met, the course can be canceled by 3 pm on the previous day, the duration of the course can be shortened, groups can be combined or an exchange can be offered for private tuition.

We recommend to use our Zero Point or South Point rentals. You can also rent equipment in advance online

For safety reasons, you need to have equipment that is correctly adjusted for the user before the lesson begins. We also recommend using a helmet at the slopes.

Reserve enough time to collect your rental equipment, in high season approximately 30-45 minutes. We always authenticate the customer's identity. Please bring your ID or passport.

Private lesson enables individual progress and consideration of wishes in teaching. Private lessons are available for different sports and all skill levels, lessons can be booked to Front slope or South slope areas daily.

LESSON DURATION:

• 50 min (5yrs - adult) only beginning of season 12 OCT - 3 MAR 2024
• 40 min children 4-6yrs (4 NOV 2023 - 3 MAY 2025)
• 1,5 hours (4 NOV 2023 - 3 MAY 2025)
• 3 tuntia (10 FEB - 27 APR 2025)

The participation of several people in a private lesson requires the same sport and having the same skill level. Please note that large group size, large age differences among the participants, or skill level differences affect the teaching progress. Therefore we recommend a private instructor for group of children, and a private instructor for group of adults. For those who need special support, we also recommend private lesson, which enables individual support and a learning pace.

The 3-hour lessons suits for guided ski tours and from the beginner skill level. For the first-time level, we recommend a maximum of 1.5 hours lesson time.

There is a 40-minute private lesson in alpine/downhill skiing for children from 4 to 6 years old. You can book a 1.5-hour lesson for a 5-year-old who knows/enjoys the sport already, if you know that the child can handle that time on the slopes or you are having a shared family "ski taster" lesson.

For children under the age of 8, we recommend starting snowboarding in a private lesson.

Group courses are available for different skill levels. Each course content and learning path is adapted to the needs and progression of the group. You will find course descriptions, age limits and starting dates from the Webstore

The starting age of skiing is completely child-specific, which is affected by e.g. the child's own enthusiasm, motor skills and physical activity. Before booking a ski school lesson for a child, it's good to test ski boots on and familiarize yourself to the children's slope area.

• The age limit for a child participating in a 40-minute private skiing lesson is 4 years.
• The age limit for a child participating in a 1.5-hour private skiing lesson is 5 years.
• The minimum age limits for group courses can be found in the course descriptions from webstore.
• Snowboarding group lessons are avlailable from the age of 8 years old, for 6-7-year old children we offer only private lesson in snowboarding. (Inquire directly from Ski School)

Werneri Ski School is a Finnish nationwide ski school program for children. You can meet Werneri in over 30 Finnish ski resorts. The goal is to teach children to be versatile and multi-faceted skiers. There are three different skill levels for skiing. Mini Snow Wenreri for 5-6ysr, Snow Werneri for 7-11yrs, Speed 1 and Speed 2 for 5-11yrs old children. Duration are either one time visit (1,5h) or 2-day course (2 x 1,5h). Werneri courses are located in South Slopes and Leevilandia. Werneri courses are bilingual (Finnish & English).

3-days courses are held at South slopes / South Point. Courses are available for children (7-11yrs) and adults (+12yrs) in alpine skiing and snowboarding (8yrs - adults), with 3 different skill level in alpine skiing and 2 skill levels for snowboarding. Group lessons are held in English, on consecutive days, 1,5 hours daily.

We also offer private lessons in adaptive skiing. Booking should be booked well in advance so that we can ensure an instructor specialized for adaptive skiing with the necessary equipment.

Adaptive lessons are held in South Slopes / South Point.

Levi Ski School has various assistive skiing equipment for different disabilities and needs. For wheelchair users, we have different sit-skis: Dual ski (with high back), Bi-ski (Dynamique) and Monoski. Sit-ski can be rented for own use if you are already familiarized with it. Sit-ski rental prices are according to superior set price. For the ski school lesson, you can get the rental with -30% discount.

Payment at the Ski School Office is mandatory before the lesson/course begins. You can also buy the courses in advance at our webstore.

When your private lesson has been booked, the ski school will send you a payment link to pay for the lesson through the ski school's Paytrail account.

The booking fee/course fee is = the price of the entire booking/course.

At the cashier, you may pay with cash (euros) or international credit cards. Prices include VAT. Rights for changes reserved.

Group lessons/courses can be purchased 2 days in advance from Webstore. Private lessons can be purchased 5 days in advance from Webstore.

Lessons are available at the beginning of the season (14.10.-1.12.2024) at Front Slopes/Zero Point (Hissite 8), and otherwise from December (2.12.) to the beginning of May (3.5.2025) at South Slopes/South Point (Tievantie 2).

The easiest way to get to the South Slopes from the centre is by car or by Ski Bus.

Teaching places for first-timers/beginners in South slope area: Leevilandia with a magic carpet lifts and poma/button lifts in South slope areas. With the more experienced, we proceed to the slopes suitable for the skill level. In the Front slopea area: Front slope carpet lift and upper Poma/button lift (next to hotel Panorama) or Kids' Land.

Adaptive skiing lessons are available at the South Slopes.

Prior to lessons, the equipment must be ready and the payments made.

Make sure you know where you're supposed to be for lessons. There are two starting points at Levi: South Slopes/ South Point meeting point: at the bottom of the South Point slope 8.4, on the snow. Front Slopes/ Zero Point meeting point: slope side yard of Zero Point building

The ski school's blue colored "meeting point" flag flies at the meeting places. At the beginning of the 3-day courses, you will find the colored skill level boards in the South Point yard. The instructor in the blue uniform asks by name when the lesson starts. The ski school sales will also guide you to the place.

You are responsible for having the equipment, ski pass or area pass ready at the starting point of the lesson at the agreed time.

Any relevant medical conditions must be notified to the ski school office and the instructor before the lesson begins. We do not recommend any ski school lessons during pregnancy.

Lessons take place in all weather conditions. Winter clothing with gloves is necessary. By dressing warmly enough in winter clothes and taking the weather conditions into account, we can ski in any weather.

Please familiarize yourself with terms of delivery for ski school services (The Finnish Ski Area Association/ SHKY).

The booking fee/course fee is = the price of the entire booking/course. Please note, that a product or service already purchased cannot be exchanged, changed, or canceled except in cases of illness against a medical certificate.

Lessons are primarily sold in the webstore for alpine skiing and snowboarding. Skiing skill levels available: first time and beginner, intermediate. Snowboarding first timer and beginner.

Private lessons can be purchased in the webstore no later than 5 days before, and group course places must be purchased no later than 2 days before the start of the course.

If you cannot find a suitable time, or skill level in the webstore calendar or are looking for private lessons for cross-country skiing, telemark, or freestyle skiing, contact us via the booking request form or by email or phone.

When buying private lessons in the webstore select your preferred date and the number of participants, the system will show you available times. Note that there can be two different time ranges. If booking multiple lessons, please add each one to your cart separately.

Please note that an already purchased product or service cannot be exchanged, changed or canceled except in cases of illness against a medical certificate.