Get outside and enjoy the beautiful North Shore mountains this winter! Grouse Mountain is the ideal family spot for all ages to learn to ski and snowboard, or dust off the snow from last season and improve your skills. With classes at Grouse Mountain, you can be sure your kids will spend their days building their skills and taking in that fresh mountain air, with the only “I’m bored” you hear about being the “board” they are learning on! Plus, from now until November 4th, all lessons are 20% off! There’s no better time to register for a season of mountain fun.
Grouse Mountain is a top choice for families because of the proximity to Metro Vancouver, the incredible amenities and offerings on the mountain, the highly experienced and supportive instructors, and, of course, the world-class views! Learning a new sport can be challenging, but ski and snowboard lessons at Grouse Mountain offer skilled instructors who lead with confidence and encourage each student to reach their full potential. Not only are ski and snowboard lessons a great way to spend a day outside, but they also offer benefits that transcend the physical aspect of the sport. Children who learn how to ski and snowboard develop resilience, patience, problem-solving skills, and confidence on top of improving their physical fitness!
Ski Wee | Ages 3 – 6
Start your child’s journey off on the right foot with Ski Wee lessons! Lessons are divided by age (3/4 and 5/6) and further by level of skill to ensure every child is learning at their optimal level. Through expert instruction, kids will focus on developing proper technique while also having tons of fun. Ski Wee instructors know young kids need to be comfortable to learn, so the focus is on developing good skills and sportsmanship to make learning comfortable and fun. Lessons are offered in half-day formats, with an added discount for 4 or more lessons booked.
Zone Camps | Ages 6 – 12 & 13 – 18
The fun starts here as kids enrolled in Zone Camps can choose to learn on skis or a snowboard! Age and skill level are taken into consideration when grouping kids and youth to ensure they are placed with similar ages and levels. The supportive, engaging instructors will help kids feel comfortable, develop strong skills and technique, and ensure they are building their confidence along the way. Half-day or full-day camps are available in either 4 or 5 days at a time. Want to hit the slopes after school? Register for After School Camps to ensure you make the most of winter on Grouse Mountain! Single-day lessons and private lessons will be available to book soon. COmplimentary CIBC Snow School toques are provided for all Zone Camp participants!
Zone Club | Ages 7 – 12
This 10-week, full-day program is for beginner skiers and snowboarders who want to kick-start their mountain adventures. Throughout the program, participants will develop fundamental skills and progress from the very basics to mountain exploration. Along the way, they will be guided by experienced instructors to make their experience safe, supportive, and of course – plenty of fun! Zone Club participants can choose from full-day Saturday or Sunday lessons from January – March.
All Mountain Masters | Ages 10 – 14
Is your child or youth looking for a bigger challenge? All Mountain Masters will take your child’s ski or snowboard skills to the next level by tackling different types of terrain, including groomed runs, moguls, park, and more. All Mountain Masters has small group settings for more individualized instruction. This 10-week, full-day program runs from January – March on Saturdays or Sundays.
And parents, you have done the heavy lifting packing the gear and driving up the mountain to get your child to lessons on time, so now it’s your turn for a little mountain self-care! Lessons for 19+ are available, so you can learn to ski or snowboard just in time to hit the slopes with your kids.
What makes ski and snowboard lessons at Grouse Mountain such a great value? In addition to extremely reasonable lesson fees, families enrolled in the Ski Wee or Zone Camps receive discounts on lift tickets and season passes! Until November 4th, all programs are 20% off! Register today to secure your spot before spaces fill up.
Snow School at Grouse Mountain:
Date: December 2026 – March 2027
Venue: Grouse Mountain
Address: 6400 Nancy Greene Way, North Vancouver
Website: www.grousemountain.com
