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All private lessons in Sainte Foy will start at the bottom of the Grande Plan chairlift unless otherwise arranged. The meeting point for children’s group lessons is in front of the Intersport in Sainte Foy which is next door to La Bergerie. Please arrive at the meeting point no later than 15 minutes before the lesson start time.
We offer the following options in Sainte Foy:
Ages 5-15 all levels with groups of up to 8 children
Ages 16+ all levels catered for with group so fup to 8 people
Single, group or family ski lessons can be booked and bespoke courses can be set up
Enjoy the best equipment and rental prices with our SKISET partnership
Sainte Foy is a town of 3000 inhabitants, located in the heart of the French Alps in the Department of Haute-Savoie. The Sainte Foy ski area ranges from 1550m to 2620m and has 26 runs of different ability levels.
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise is a small traditional resort where skiing is harnessed in an incredible environment. A quiet resort nestled in the trees Sainte-Foy is truly something special. Sainte Foy is the place where you will find passionate skiers and snowboarders enjoying the marked pistes, forest runs and the plethora of easily accessible off-piste. Sainte Foy is known for its exceptional snow cover with its north west exposure ensuring plenty of powder during the season. Sainte Foy has an altitude of (1520m-2620m) giving visitors the choice between skiing mid-altitude in the trees or higher up on perfectly groomed pistes. Sainte Foy is also well known for its free ride areas with three to choose from and plenty of further off-piste available for an adventure.
Lessons offered: Private Ski Lessons, Children’s Ski School, Adult Group Lessons, Corporate Groups
Private lessons are the pinnacle for improving technique and confidence on snow.
Fun and Social. Group lessons are perfect for learning and meeting new people.
Sainte Foy is often described as a hidden gem in the Tarentaise Valley, attracting passionate skiers and snowboarders who prefer quieter slopes and reliable snow conditions. With fewer crowds than neighbouring resorts such as Val d’Isere, this location offers the perfect setting for both beginners and advanced skiers looking to progress at their own pace.
Our ski lessons in Sainte Foy are led by qualified instructors who combine technical skills with local knowledge of the French Alps. Whether you are booking private ski lessons, group lessons, or a children’s ski school, every lesson is designed to help you build confidence on the piste and enjoy the experience.
From piste skiing to off piste adventures, our Sainte Foy ski school offers options for all ages and abilities. Families, adults, and kids alike benefit from a friendly learning environment where progress is steady and safety is always the priority.
When you book with us, you can choose from a wide variety of lessons. Each option has been designed to give you the right balance of challenge, guidance, and fun.
Here’s a closer look at what’s available:
Private ski lessons and private snowboard lessons for individuals, friends, or family groups
Children’s ski school designed to introduce little ones and older kids to skiing in complete safety
Adult group lessons that bring together skiers of similar abilities for learning and enjoyment
Off piste guiding for adventurous skiers and snowboarders who want to explore new terrain
Snowboard school with experienced instructors to build technique and confidence
Ski touring for those looking to expand their mountain experience
Every course is planned to help you learn and progress while enjoying the beautiful mountains around Sainte Foy Tarentaise. You can expect our ski instructors to adapt to your abilities, whether you are starting out or refining advanced skills.
Our Sainte Foy ski school is about more than just lessons. It is about creating memories with family and friends while exploring one of the most scenic resorts in France. From snowboarding and off piste skiing to mountain biking and hiking in summer, Sainte Foy offers something for every season.
For those seeking winter adventure, you can also try dog sledding or snowshoeing to discover a different side of the mountains. These activities are a fantastic way to enjoy the terrain when you are not on skis or a snowboard.
With welcoming instructors, a supportive team, and a passion for the outdoors, PDS Snowsport makes every day in Sainte Foy an amazing experience. Whether you are joining us for a morning group session, a private lesson, or a full week of training, we are here to make sure your time on the slopes is unforgettable.
