Ski lessons for adults in Gastein

Efficient training for beginners and experts

You’d like to learn or improve the basics of alpine skiing such as basic position, triggering curves or good ski control? In half-day or all-day courses our instructors begin at your present level, work on your style and train you until you reach perfection. With individual exercises and lots of fun beginners learn the basics of skiing carefully, easily and safely during their ski lessons for adults in Gastein.

In our ski school in Dorfgastein adults will be taught according to the newest Austrian ski instructors‘ plan. Small homogeneous groups guarantee maximum safety, speedy progress and individual attention. Advanced and experienced skiers learn the newest techniques guaranteeing confident skiing pleasure in our ski lessons for adults in Dorfgastein.

Included in the ski course fee

Our advantages

Modern practice area in Dorfgastein
Free access to our beginner area with two conveyor belts
Free ski depot at the valley station of the cable car
Intense instruction in small groups: max. 7 persons
Training aids: fun noodles, poles, ropes, tubes, video coaching etc.

Prices & Course hours
Ski lessons for Adults in Dorfgastein

all-day course

half-day course

Ski courses for adults: from 18 years / max. 7 persons
Days	4 h
1 test day	€ 95,-
2 days	€ 180,-
3 days	€ 246,-
4 days	€ 266,-
extension day after 3rd day	€ 40,-

Ski courses for adults: from 18 years / max. 7 persons
Days	2 h
1 test day	€ 84,-
2 days	€ 145,-
3 days	€ 193,-
4 days	€ 222,-
extension day after 3rd day	€ 35,-

Book Online-5%Online Bonus

Course hours

Sunday - Thursday

4 h all-day course
10.00 - 12.00 am & 1.00 - 3.00 pm

2 h half-day course
10.00 - 12.00 am

Free cancellation up to 24 h before the course starts

The lift ticket & ski equipment are not included in our course fees.

Course Information

Start day & meeting point

Free 24 h cancellation

Test day

Ski tickets

Equipment

Family Bonus

Course start

Sun & Mon or on request

During Christmas (18.12.22 - 06.01.23) & Easter (02.04. - 14.04.23) we offer group lessons on every day. On 1st of January all group and privat lessons take place.

Meeting point

meeting point between the sport shops Egger and Knauseder

Test day

You are not sure for how many days you and your kids want to join a ski or snowboard course? Just book our test day and try it out! In case of an extension we only charge the remaining amount.

All-day care: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm

Naturally we also look after your children during the lunch break and after course end. In our own dining and play room at the half way station and numerous ski huts a tasty kids menue will be served to the hungry ski stars. And throughout the week a varied entertainment programme provides plenty of fun and action.

Ski tickets

The ski ticket is not included in our ski school rates. Lift tickets are available in our online shop or you can buy the required ski pass on site at our ski school office or separately at the ski ticket counters next door.

Ski rental

The ski equipment is not included in our course fees! Please pay attention to the suitable ski length (for beginners max. chest hight) and comfortable boots. For a carefree ski day we also recommend warm clothes, gloves, ski- or sunglasses, balaclava, helmet and sun cream. Children up to the age of 15 are required by law to wear a helmet. Ski poles are not necessary for beginners on the first day. You can rent the appropriate ski equipment at our rental partner Sport Knauseder.

Gasti-Club Bonus

Where the little ones play a big role – the Gasti-Kidsclub in Dorfgastein! For Gasti-Club members till 12 years we grant a one-time price reduction of 10% on our ski and snowboard course fees. You receive your Gasti-Club I.D. in all participating accommodations in Gastein free of charge. No combination with other special offers!

Family Bonus

Families enjoy special treatment in the Ski School Dorfgastein! The third and each further family member (parents & their children) receives a 50% discount on the regular price of a 3-day course and every additional day. Valid for all-day courses - no combination with other special offers!

Safety has top priority!

For the maximum safety of your kids our children’s ski school outfits all course participants with the newest ski helmets and safety vests free of charge!

Free 24 h cancellation

All courses booked online can be cancelled without a cancellation fee up to 24 hours before the course starts without giving a reason. So you can book your desired course in advance without hesitation and cancel it on short notice if you have any health concerns. A free cancellation due to unexpected Covid-19 regulations is on arrangement at any time possible.

Group division adults

	Level	Ability	Slope
5	Level 5 Beginner	First ski day on our training grounds with conveyor belts & practice lift, stepping forward, edging, schussing, sliding, snow-plough, breaking, first turns in the snow-plough	practice Area
4	Level 4 Intermediate	Longer downhill runs at the practice slope in the snow-plough position, skiing across the slope, carving in basic position, speed control, variation of speed, blue slopes	easy
3	Level 3 Advanced	Reduction of snow-plough position, parallel skiing in long radii, easy red slopes, variation of terrain & speed	medium
2	Level 2 Expert	Parallel skiing in long and short radii, pole plant, more speed, carving in long & short radii, red slopes, first downhill runs in the backcountry, deep snow & bumpy slope	medium hard
1	Level 1 Master	Race carving in long & short radii, black slopes, freeriding, off-piste, backcountry, bumby slope, race technique & pole training	hard