Whistler Ski and Snowboard Lessons for Adults

Winter 2026/27

Regular Season

• November 20 - December 17, 2026
• January 4 - February 4, 2027*
• February 22 - 25, 2027
• April 5 - 11, 2027

*All Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from January 8 - February 4, 2027 are considered Peak or Peak Holiday Season.

Daily Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons (18+ years)

Group lessons create the perfect environment to build your confidence while you learn and discover the incredible mountains.

• Full Day lessons meet at 9:45 AM and end at 3:00 PM
• Half Day lessons meet at 12:30 PM and end at 3:00 PM
• Beginner Skiers/Snowboarders meet at the base of Fitzsimmons Express Chair or the base of Blackcomb Gondola
• Alpine Advanced Skiers/Snowboarders meet in the alpine (intermediate skier to expert skier).

Full Day (Level 1-6)

• $339 Lesson Only

3rd Day Free Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons

To qualify for the Third Day Free Program, lessons must be on consecutive days.

3 Full Days (Level 1-6)

• $678 Lesson Only

Daily Ski or Snowboard Private Lessons

A Private Lesson is your most customizable option. Discover more of the mountains with your own personal guide, or share the cost with up to five of your friends and family, so you can enjoy the experience together. This is your day, and you are guaranteed to make the most of your valuable time here. Whistler Blackcomb's Privates instructors are all top pros from around the world who speak a variety of languages on a request basis. This truly is the ultimate mountain experience! Guests can choose to start from the base of Whistler, Blackcomb or Creekside (Level 3+ only).

Full Day (6 hours)

• $1,255 Lesson Only

*Rates are listed in $ CAD and show the pre-tax amount. Ski and Snowboard School lessons must be booked online at least 2+ days prior to your arrival (5+ for private lessons) to take advantage of the listed rates.

Winter 2026/27

Peak Season

• December 18 - 25, 2026
• January 8 - 10, 2027
• January 15 - 17, 2027
• January 22 - 24, 2027
• January 29 - January 31, 2027
• February 5 - 11, 2027
• February 26 - April 4, 2027

Peak Holiday

• December 26, 2026 - January 3, 2027
• February 12 - 21, 2027

Daily Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons (18+ years)

Group lessons create the perfect environment to build your confidence while you learn and discover the incredible mountains.

• Full Day lessons meet at 9:45 AM and end at 3:00 PM
• Beginner Skiers/Snowboarders meet at the base of Fitzsimmons Express Chair or the base of Blackcomb Gondola
• Alpine Advanced Skiers/Snowboarders meet in the alpine (Intermediate skier to Expert Skier).

Full Day (Level 1-6)

• $439 Lesson Only (Peak Season)
• $465 Lesson Only (Peak Holiday)

3rd Day Free Group Ski or Snowboard Lessons

To qualify for the Third Day Free Program, lessons must be on consecutive days.

3 Full Days (Level 1-6)

• $878 Lesson Only (Peak Season)
• $930 Lesson Only (Peak Holiday)

Daily Ski or Snowboard Private Lessons

A Private Lesson is your most customizable option. Discover more of the mountains, or use it as a way to ski with your family or group of friends. With up to five people of similar ability per guide for a fixed price, get more from your visit. This is your day, and we guarantee to make the most of your valuable time here. To top it off, our Privates instructors are all top pros from around the world who speak a variety of languages on a request basis. This truly is the ultimate mountain experience! Guests can choose to start from the base of Whistler, Blackcomb or Creekside (Level 3+ only).

Full Day (6 hours)

• $1,415 Lesson Only (Peak Season)
• $1,525 Lesson Only (Peak Holiday)

*Rates are listed in $ CAD and show the pre-tax amount. Ski and Snowboard School lessons must be booked online at least 2+ days prior to your arrival (5+ for private lessons) to take advantage of the listed rates.

Multi-Day Camps

Multi-day programs give you a great opportunity to improve your technique while exploring everything the mountains have to offer.

Extremely Canadian Steep Skiing Clinic (Level 5-6)

Steep skiing clinic for intermediate to expert skiers. Small groups of similar ability, combined with a serious amount of vertical with guarantee improvement, tired legs and an unforgettable ski day. Top guides will help adventurous skiers refine their off-piste technique on some of the most challenging terrain in North America. Clinic meets at 8:15 AM and begins at 8:30 AM.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

Extremely Canadian Freeride Snowboard Clinic (Level 5-6)

Freeride Snowboard Camp is for intermediate to expert snowboarders. Intermediate - Advanced riders will maximize their experience on Whistler Blackcomb’s world-class, big-mountain terrain while being shown the best stashes and enjoying lift line priority.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

Extremely Canadian Intro to Backcountry Tour

Step into Whistler/Blackcomb’s vast untracked backcountry ski & snowboard terrain that stretches to the horizon in every direction. At an enjoyable pace to be able to take in the awe-inspiring Coast Mountains, we will accustom you to the gear, terrain, and lifestyle of a backcountry skier/snowboarder. An adventure you’ll not soon forget, but will certainly want to repeat.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

Extremely Canadian Avalanche Safety Training - Level 1

Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 course (AST 1+) provides an entry-level decision-making framework for recreational skiers and snowboarders in winter backcountry avalanche terrain. This comprehensive 2.5 day program is a blend of practical field days with indoor theory and review based on curriculum as established by Avalanche Canada.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

Extremely Canadian Avalanche Safety Training - Level 2

The Avalanche Skills Training Level 2 course is designed for the serious and experienced winter backcountry user. This course expands on the theories and principles established at the AST 1+ level course or those who already have a solid understanding of snow avalanche principles. The program incorporates extensive practical field sessions in real avalanche terrain implementing a systematic approach for assessing and evaluating the potential avalanche hazard.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

Helly Hansen Women’s 2-Day Ski & Snowboard Camps (Level 1-6)

Camps run throughout the year on a variety of dates. These all-women weekend camps will help you master confidence at any level of skiing and snowboarding. Two days with top female coaching, in a safe and motivating environment, will help you expand your terrain and develop your skills. Après reception included. Prizes given out the final day.

2026/27 Rates and Dates Coming Soon

The Camp - 4 Full Day Group Ski Program (Level 4-6)

Join The Camp for the ultimate multi-day ski experience at Whistler Blackcomb. Your goals for the week are our main focus. Whether you want to develop your skills and expand your terrain, or you're just looking for an incredible vacation experience, The Camp will help you reach your goals.

This camp runs for four consecutive days on the following dates:

• Jan 11 - 14
• Jan 18 - 21
• Jan 25 - 28
• Feb 1 - 4
• Feb 8 - 11
• Feb 22 - 25
• Mar 1 - 4
• Mar 8 - 11
• Mar 15 - 18

Camp Only
$949

*Rates are listed in $CAD. All Ski and Snowboard School programs must be booked at least 2+ days (3+ for private lessons) prior to your arrival to take advantage of the listed rates. Prices subject to change.

Lesson Information

Group Lessons (Ultimate Lesson): Adult Ultimate Full Day and Half Day AM Lessons meet at 9:45 AM. Half Day PM Lessons meet at 12:45 PM. All classes end at 3:00 PM. Learn the pleasures of skiing/boarding in a fun, safe environment from long term pros who know the best terrain to learn and improve on. Lift line priority including fast upload at the base of Whistler. A pass or lift ticket will be required for all lesson participants. Group lessons run from November 26, 2025 to April 19, 2026 and must be booked online at least 2 days in advance.

Private Lessons: Build your confidence and explore the mountains with a pro who matches your exact needs. Go one-on-one or create your own group with up to 5 family or friends of similar ability. You can request pros by specific languages, skill set, and certification level. Plus, we have the highest certified pros with the most teaching and guiding experience. Lift line priority including fast upload at the base of Whistler or Blackcomb. A pass or lift ticket will be required for all lesson participants. Private lessons run from November 21, 2025 to April 12, 2026 and must be booked online at least 5 days in advance. Guests can choose to start from the base of Whistler, Blackcomb or Creekside (Level 3+ only).

Lift Tickets - All guests must have a lift ticket or pass to ski or ride.

Before You Arrive:

• Come dressed and ready to ski or snowboard.
• Ensure that you are well rested and have eaten breakfast.
• Remember to bring a credit or debit card to pay for lunch and snacks.

What To Bring:

Remember, weather conditions can change rapidly so dress accordingly. Please come equipped with the following:

• Helmet
• Warm hat and neck gaitor
• Goggles and/or sunglasses depending on the weather
• Sunscreen and lip balm applied
• Waterproof & insulated gloves, jacket and pants
• Long underwear and turtleneck
• Warm dry socks