The perfect blend of expertise, enjoyment and authenticity in the heart of an exceptional resort
An iconic ski school in a legendary resort
Welcome to esf Les 2 Alpes, one of the leading ski schools in France. Here, in a legendary resort, skiing and snow sports can be enjoyed at every altitude — from the glacier at 3,600 metres to the gentle slopes of the snow front — in a friendly, sporty and authentic atmosphere.
More than 200 state-qualified instructors share their passion and expertise every day with holidaymakers and snow sports enthusiasts from around the world. Their secret? A personal, supportive and individual approach to teaching, built on years of experience and a genuine love of the mountains.
With esf Les 2 Alpes, you are not simply taking a ski lesson. You are enjoying a warm, authentic and uplifting experience, in an atmosphere that truly embodies the spirit of the mountains.
More than 200 state-qualified instructors share their passion and expertise every day with holidaymakers and snow sports enthusiasts from around the world. Their secret? A personal, supportive and individual approach to teaching, built on years of experience and a genuine love of the mountains.
With esf Les 2 Alpes, you are not simply taking a ski lesson. You are enjoying a warm, authentic and uplifting experience, in an atmosphere that truly embodies the spirit of the mountains.
Passionate, approachable and supportive instructors
At esf Les 2 Alpes, the instructors make all the difference.
With deep roots in the local valleys, they know every corner of the ski area, every type of snow, and every sunrise over the Écrins. They guide you as they would a friend, with just the right balance of confidence, advice and good humour.
Every instructor is state-qualified and trained in both technical skills and teaching methods. But what truly sets them apart is their supportive approach and infectious passion. They know how to reassure beginners, motivate children and challenge more athletic skiers — all while keeping a smile on their face, even when the snow is falling thick and fast.
Whether you book group lessons for your children, a private lesson to refine your technique, or a freestyle course to push your limits, you will always be guided with patience, safety and good humour.
With deep roots in the local valleys, they know every corner of the ski area, every type of snow, and every sunrise over the Écrins. They guide you as they would a friend, with just the right balance of confidence, advice and good humour.
Every instructor is state-qualified and trained in both technical skills and teaching methods. But what truly sets them apart is their supportive approach and infectious passion. They know how to reassure beginners, motivate children and challenge more athletic skiers — all while keeping a smile on their face, even when the snow is falling thick and fast.
Whether you book group lessons for your children, a private lesson to refine your technique, or a freestyle course to push your limits, you will always be guided with patience, safety and good humour.
The ideal ski school for the whole family
At Les 2 Alpes, the mountains are best enjoyed as a family, in a warm and welcoming atmosphere where everyone can find something to suit them.
Young children can have fun at Club Piou Piou, a colourful, safe environment where they discover the joys of snow sports while having fun. Children and teenagers can share memorable moments with their friends through skiing, snowboarding, freestyle or racing. Everyone can choose their favourite discipline and have a great time, supported by an attentive and encouraging instructor. And for complete peace of mind, the supervised lunch option means parents can make the most of their day knowing their children are well looked after.
Meanwhile, parents can enjoy lessons tailored to their level, whether they want to rediscover their confidence on skis, take on new challenges, or simply enjoy the thrill of being on the slopes.
Everything is designed so that every member of the family can enjoy a unique experience, with confidence and enjoyment. esf Les 2 Alpes is about the smile on a child’s face when they earn their first star, the pride of an adult rediscovering their skiing skills, and the joy of sharing those moments together.
Young children can have fun at Club Piou Piou, a colourful, safe environment where they discover the joys of snow sports while having fun. Children and teenagers can share memorable moments with their friends through skiing, snowboarding, freestyle or racing. Everyone can choose their favourite discipline and have a great time, supported by an attentive and encouraging instructor. And for complete peace of mind, the supervised lunch option means parents can make the most of their day knowing their children are well looked after.
Meanwhile, parents can enjoy lessons tailored to their level, whether they want to rediscover their confidence on skis, take on new challenges, or simply enjoy the thrill of being on the slopes.
Everything is designed so that every member of the family can enjoy a unique experience, with confidence and enjoyment. esf Les 2 Alpes is about the smile on a child’s face when they earn their first star, the pride of an adult rediscovering their skiing skills, and the joy of sharing those moments together.
A style and discipline for everyone
At esf Les 2 Alpes, everyone can find the snow sport that suits them.
From first descents to the pursuit of high performance, lessons are designed to help everyone progress at their own pace, while enjoying themselves and feeling confident and relaxed.
From first descents to the pursuit of high performance, lessons are designed to help everyone progress at their own pace, while enjoying themselves and feeling confident and relaxed.
Friendly and motivating group lessons
esf group lessons are all about sharing the experience. Led by passionate instructors, they combine expert teaching, progression and a friendly atmosphere. Everyone learns at their own pace, encourages one another, laughs and pushes their limits together.
From first experiences on the snow with Baby Snow to Freestyle, Competition, Team Rider and off-piste Freeride courses, every discipline is taught with expertise and enthusiasm. Groups are organised according to ability to ensure steady progression and a motivating group dynamic. Learn together, progress together and have fun together — that is the spirit of group lessons at esf Les 2 Alpes.
For those looking for an extra challenge, esf Les 2 Alpes also offers the Flèche and Chamois races, as well as training on the slalom course. It is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and experience the adrenaline of racing, guided by the school’s experts.
From first experiences on the snow with Baby Snow to Freestyle, Competition, Team Rider and off-piste Freeride courses, every discipline is taught with expertise and enthusiasm. Groups are organised according to ability to ensure steady progression and a motivating group dynamic. Learn together, progress together and have fun together — that is the spirit of group lessons at esf Les 2 Alpes.
For those looking for an extra challenge, esf Les 2 Alpes also offers the Flèche and Chamois races, as well as training on the slalom course. It is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and experience the adrenaline of racing, guided by the school’s experts.
Tailor-made private lessons
For personalised tuition, private lessons offer an experience tailored entirely to you. With an instructor dedicated to you, you can progress at your own pace and work towards your own goals. Whether you want to discover skiing at a gentle pace, refine your technique, or explore new sensations on the mountain, anything is possible. Our instructors are bilingual in French and English, and some can also teach in Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Hungarian or Czech.
Skiing, snowboarding, telemark skiing, adaptive skiing, ski touring excursions or private race training: every session is designed around your progression and enjoyment. These privileged moments offer the opportunity to progress quickly and confidently, in a calm and supportive atmosphere.
A private lesson is a tailor-made experience shared between you, your instructor and the mountains.
Skiing, snowboarding, telemark skiing, adaptive skiing, ski touring excursions or private race training: every session is designed around your progression and enjoyment. These privileged moments offer the opportunity to progress quickly and confidently, in a calm and supportive atmosphere.
A private lesson is a tailor-made experience shared between you, your instructor and the mountains.
Why choose esf Les 2 Alpes?
Choosing esf Les 2 Alpes means entrusting your holiday to a team of qualified, local and passionate instructors who share their love of the mountains every day.
It means enjoying an exceptional ski area, personalised tuition and a friendly atmosphere where everyone can progress at their own pace.
It also means discovering a wide range of activities for all ages, while respecting nature and the values of the mountains.
At esf Les 2 Alpes, the excellence of French ski instruction combines with genuine warmth and friendliness to make every descent an unforgettable memory.
It means enjoying an exceptional ski area, personalised tuition and a friendly atmosphere where everyone can progress at their own pace.
It also means discovering a wide range of activities for all ages, while respecting nature and the values of the mountains.
At esf Les 2 Alpes, the excellence of French ski instruction combines with genuine warmth and friendliness to make every descent an unforgettable memory.

