ESI, international ski school in France & Switzerland

Discover the International Ski School (ESI) For over 45 years, the International Ski School (ESI) has brought together 65 ski and snowboard schools in France and Switzerland. With ESI, enjoy personalized ski lessons tailored to your level and desires....

Discover the International Ski School (ESI)

For over 45 years, the International Ski School (ESI) has brought together 65 ski and snowboard schools in France and Switzerland. With ESI, enjoy personalized ski lessons tailored to your level and desires. Our experts provide innovative and friendly learning experiences, ensuring optimal progression on the slopes.

Why Choose ESI?

  • Personalized and innovative ski lessons
  • Network of 70 schools in France and Switzerland
  • Human approach and small groups
  • Over 45 years of expertise

Book your ski lessons with ESI and experience unforgettable moments on the slopes.

 

  • Small size group
  • 1200 expert and passionate instructors
  • Listening and personalized advice

65 ski schools in 2 countries, with 1200 coaches at your service

  • Tous
  • The Northern Alps
  • Southern Alps
  • Jura and Central Massif
  • Pyrénées
  • Switzerland
  • Corsican
Medals are included in group lessons

Medals are included in group lessons

Getting their medal is a key moment in the week for your child, an integral part of their achievement! At the ESI we do not ask you to pay any extra, the medal is included in group lessons !

Our quality Charter

Our quality Charter

5 Great Reasons to Choose ESI for Your Ski Lessons

  • Small Group Sizes: For optimal and personalized progression
  • Expert and Passionate Instructors: Dedicated professionals committed to your success
  • Personalized Guidance and Advice: Tailored support for every student
  • Medal Awarded in Group Lessons: A motivating reward for your efforts
  • The ESI Experience: Benefit from over 45 years of expertise and passion for skiing

 

Ski clothing rental

Ski clothing rental

You are going to ski this winter, and you or your children are not yet equipped with suits, jackets and other accessories? Les Petits Montagnards offers you to rent them! Economical & ecological, this solution also allows you to change your look every season, with recognized brands such as Rossignol, Columbia, Roxy, Quiksilver, Haglofs, Burton, Sorel, Racer... and many others, for children from 1 year old to adults size 3XL.

But also in summer

But also in summer

New: ESI offers you a wide range of activities during your summer vacations. 

Whether you are a thrill seeker or looking for a new and unusual experience, discover our selection of new trendy sports this year.

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Our blog

Find all the news about ESI and much more on our blog. 

  • Ski news
The Top 10 mobile apps for your ski vacation

The Top 10 mobile apps for your ski vacation

Do you use your smartphone to stay informed in real time? The good news is that there are many apps specially designed to enhance your skiing vacation experience. Here's a selection of must-have apps to help you prepare for your stay in the mountains and make the most of the slopes.

  • News ski resorts
Discover the new ski resort features for the 2024-2025

Discover the new ski resort features for the 2024-2025

Winter is fast approaching, bringing with it exciting new features at our favorite ski resorts. Whether you're an experienced skier, a family looking for fun activities, or just seeking some relaxation

Choose your ski resort

ESI, Skiing's craftsmen

Dedicated professionals committed to quality ski lessons ESI professionals are dedicated to providing top-quality ski lessons. Our small group sizes ensure higher teaching quality, increased safety, and warmer relationships between students and...

Dedicated professionals committed to quality ski lessons

ESI professionals are dedicated to providing top-quality ski lessons. Our small group sizes ensure higher teaching quality, increased safety, and warmer relationships between students and instructors. By choosing ESI, you benefit from personalized and secure learning, ideal for quickly improving your skiing skills.