We accept all current cards such as Maestro, Mastercard, Visa, Postcard and American Express. We also accept cash (in CHF or Euro).

We rely on the information given to us by the parents regarding the children’s ability and experience. Please also use the Swiss Snow League guidelines, available on our homepage, which outline the relevant levels. If the instructors find the level is not appropriate during the first lessons, it is possible to change.

Children are allocated to groups based on skill. Should your children have similar skills, please communicate your wish for them to be in the same class to the instructor in charge on the first day.

Refunds are granted only on presentation of a medical certificate. We suggest purchasing a trial ticket for a single lesson which can be extended at Ski School Office (Schnupperticket) once you know if your child would like to continue lessons.

Non-beginners may join a group on any day. Fridays are not ideal as it is race day and the last day of the weekly lessons. Group classes for total beginners are only available starting from Sunday or Monday.

Yes, classes for adults and children start and end at the same time.
Meeting points are close to each other. Children can be taken to the ski school office and be picked up by a kindergarten teacher. All classes end at 12.30pm and children are supervised until picked up by a parent.

Use of the magic carpets in the beginner area is free of charge.

Use of the button lifts in the same area require a separate ski pass, Ski passes for lessons on the mountain in the ski area can be purchased at the train station or at the cable car station Männlichen in the village and include train travel, and all lifts in the ski area.

Children up to 7 years old are entitled to a free pass (Piccolo Pass), obtainable from the ski school office or at the train station.

We accept children from 4 years and up for ski lessons. For snowboard group lessons we recommend a minimum age of 8 years. By mutual agreement, younger children may be accepted.

We have a number of Dutch speakers. However, we cannot guarantee that your child will be placed with one for group lessons. For private lesson bookings it is easier to organise an instructor whose language matches a learner's language. Please communicate your needs at the time of booking.

At the time of booking we are happy to make note of any specific requirements. While it may be more difficult to satisfy these for group lesson bookings, we try to meet your needs as best as we can.

Classes held at the Beginners Area take a break at our Ski School House where the children receive a drink and a snack.
Classes who ski up in the ski area need to take. CHF5.00 to buy a drink during break time up on the mountain.

Several sport shops in Wengen offer equipment for hire.
Ski School Wengen collaborates with Central Sports or Alpia Sport where everything needed is available. We offer our guests a discount voucher upon booking.

The Tourist Center takes reservations for children to have lunch and to go to the creche. Please inform your child's snowsport instructor directly of any such reservations. Your child can be taken directly to the Playhouse after the lesson.

From level 'Blue King’ and up.

The ski race is on Friday at the conclusion of the week's lessons.

Detailed information on time and place will be supplied by the individual snowsport instructors.