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School Ski Trips

A school ski trip is a fantastic way to connect your students with nature, have some fun and boost student cohesion. For many students, a skiing school trip is their first opportunity to experience life on the slopes.

Skiing provides an opportunity to learn and experience something new every single time you’re on the mountain. From character-building to improved cognitive skills as well as working core muscle groups for balance, posture, and increased body strength - it’s the perfect way to exercise during the winter.

School skiing trips combine cultural experiences in a fun resort with breath-taking scenery and plenty to keep students entertained during the evenings with a vast range of après ski options.

 

Booking a school skiing trip with NST

Our school ski travel experts are on-hand to support you in the planning and running of your trip. For more information on our excellent range of school ski trips to Austria, France and Italy, take a look at the list below or get in touch with one of our dedicated travel professionals.

View our school ski trip destinations

Austria

Austria

If you’re looking for guaranteed snow, varied skiing opportunities, and world-class ski tuition twinned with an authentic cultural experience, choose a school ski trip to Austria.

Learn more about our resorts in Austria here

France

France

With a reputation for world-beating skiing and the opportunity to immerse your students in French culture and the way of life too, a school ski trip to France is often the highlight of the school trip calendar.

Learn more about our resorts in France here.

Italy

Italy

A school ski trip to Italy will be an experience your students won’t forget. Italian ski resorts have it all, breath-taking scenery, amazing cuisine, a warm welcome with an exceptional standard of accommodation.

Learn more about our resorts in Italy here.

Our ski packages include more...

Our prices include everything you'll need to run a successful ski trip with no hidden extras once you've booked. As an established provider of school ski trips, we’re able to offer you outstanding value due to our long-standing relationships with our accommodation, ski schools, and equipment partners in resort.

Outstanding service

At NST, we go the extra mile to make your school trip effortless, by taking care of the details. Our responsive NST Ski team have first-hand experience of all the resorts and accommodation we offer. We can help identify the best location for your group, and once you make your booking, we offer continuous support throughout the booking process and during your trip so you can travel with confidence.

Four or five hours of ski tuition

Your students will be fully supervised on the slopes by highly qualified certified instructors who’ll provide four or five hours of ski tuition each day.  We can arrange for an additional hour of tuition dependant on your chosen resort. 

Better equipment in resort

Your group will be equipped with ski equipment which meets the agreed high standards established with certified, local suppliers in every resort. Helmets are included as standard.

Superb selection of accommodation

There are plenty of resorts to choose from, from high-mileage, world famous destinations, to quieter and lesser-known ski areas. Likewise our accommodation choice offers something for everyone, from sole occupancy, 3-star hotels to youth hotels with on-site activities. All our accommodation is inspected and audited to meet School Travel Forum standards.

Speak to one of our school ski experts

Our reponsive team of school ski experts has first-hand experience of all the resorts and accommodation we offer. They’ll advise on the best ski resort location based on your group’s individual needs and requirements.

 

Financial protection from the moment you book

 

  • ABTA
  • ATOL
  • IATA

 

 

Managing safety on school trips

For your protection, NST's independently audited Safety Management System covers:

  • 24-hour emergency cover
  • Audited accommodation & transport
  • Excursions & school visit assessment
  • Group leader preview visits to assist with risk assessment planning

We're LOtC Council’s Quality Badge assured

The Department for Education advises schools to always look for the LOtC Quality Badge when choosing a school travel provider.