Private Ski & Snowboard Lessons
No matter your age or ability, our Pros tailor every private ski lesson to you—whether it's your first time on snow, you're sharpening your skills, or you just want a guide who knows where to go.
Looking to ski stronger, explore deeper, or simply feel more at home on the mountain? There’s a Pro for that.
At Aspen Snowmass, every turn has a lesson and every run has a story. Fluent in 30+ languages and trained at the highest levels, the Aspen Snowmass Ski & Snowboard School is home to the largest family of elite instructors in North America. Our Ski & Snowboard Pros don’t just teach skiing and snowboarding—they live it. Looking to master moguls? There’s a Pro for that. Ready to hike the Highland Bowl? There’s a Pro for that too. From secret stashes to the best of the après scene, our Pros bring passion you can feel and progress you can see.
Book 7+ days in advance for the best price and to secure your preferred dates — then make the most of every run.
Private Lessons
Customize your day with one of our industry-leading Pros for a private ski or snowboard lesson built entirely around you. Enjoy priority lift access, personalized coaching for every age and ability level, flexible meeting times and locations, and complimentary overnight ski/board storage and transfer between mountains. Lesson valid for up to five guests of your choosing.
Full or Half Day Options
Available for mornings, afternoons, or all day. Starting at $697.
Choose Your Mountain
Available at Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass.
Select Your Discipline
Available to skiers and snowboarders.
Meet the Flex Pass
Meet the Flex Pass, our newest multi-day pass product. Choose four to seven flexible days to use anytime this season across all four mountains — no blackout dates, no wasted days, no paying full price one day at a time. Chase a storm, plan a long weekend, or make it a trip with the whole crew. Flex Passes offer the best value to ski Aspen Snowmass this winter — lock in your rate before prices increase September 19. Please note: Flex Passes are non-refundable.
Aspen Highlands Deluxe
Aspen Highlands Deluxe
Make the most of your time on snow with Highlands Deluxe, a private lesson experience built around your goals. Available January 19 through February 6, starting at $899 for up to five people. Ski solo or bring friends and family for personalized coaching from a dedicated Pro. Hosted on Aspen Highlands, home to the legendary Highland Bowl, you'll enjoy focused instruction, a pace built around you, and the option to add more days as you go.
Buttermilk Deluxe
Buttermilk Deluxe
Make the most of your time on snow with Buttermilk Deluxe, a private lesson experience built around your goals. Available January 5 through February 6, starting at $797 for up to five people. Ski solo or bring friends and family for personalized coaching from a dedicated Pro. Hosted on Buttermilk, the longtime home of X Games Aspen, you'll enjoy focused coaching, a pace that fits your goals, and the flexibility to add more days as you go.
Private Lessons FAQ
How many guests can be included in a Private Lesson at Aspen Snowmass?
Private lessons at Aspen Snowmass allow up to 5 participants. This provides the best experience for the guest.
Are reservations required for Ski and Snowboard School Lessons?
Yes. Reservations are required for all Ski and Snowboard School products, including Clinics, Max 5 Lessons, and Private Lessons. We strongly encourage reserving at least 7 days in advance. Reservations can be booked online at shop.aspensnowmass.com or by calling one of our agents at 877-308-7859.
Are you still providing storage and transfer with Private Ski and Snowboard Lessons this year?
Yes, Private Lesson guests will still be able to store and transfer their skis, snowboards and poles to the mountain of their choice for free.
What is included in a private ski lesson at Aspen Snowmass?
Guests who book a Private Lesson at Aspen Snowmass can set the meeting time and location as well as curate their experience and agenda for the day with the insight and knowledge from their Pro, creating a personalized coaching for any ability level. Private lessons also give priority line access when loading our chairlifts and gondolas. Lift ticket and rentals are purchased a la carte. Complimentary overnight ski/board storage and transfer between mountains. Private Lessons can include instruction or a guided terrain experience.
How can guests complete waivers and registration forms ahead of time?
Guests can visit the Aspen Snowmass account portal or the Aspen Snowmass App to complete Ski & Snowboard School waivers and registration forms ahead of time. Waivers are required for all guests 17 and under.
Which of the four mountains offer private lessons?
All of our 4 mountain locations offer private lessons! Book Now
What is your cancelation policy on Ski and Snowboard School lessons?
All Ski and Snowboard School products canceled or changed 48 hours or more in advance are fully refundable.
Can I request a specific ski instructor for my private lesson?
Are private ski lessons available for children at Aspen Snowmass?
Other Lesson Options, and Child Care
Adult Group Lessons
Group lessons for every level across all four mountains—built to match your pace, whether you're finding your first turns or refining your best ones.
Child and Teen Lessons
Lessons for ages 2.5 to 17, tailored by age and ability. Kids 7–17 receive discounted lift tickets with a lesson; kids 6 and under always ski free.