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First Timer Ski & Snowboard Packages at Perisher

First-Timer Ski & Snowboard Lessons at Perisher

Learn to Ski or Snowboard for the First Time 

There’s no better place to learn to ski or snowboard than at Perisher. 

First-Timer Lessons at Perisher are designed for those who have never skied or snowboarded before or anyone looking to refresh their basic skills. Perisher Snowsports School offers a range of lessons and packages for newcomers, helping you build confidence, learn to slide and stop, and leaving you eager for more!

First-Timer Ski & Snowboard Lessons

First-Timer ski and snowboard lessons for both kids and adults are available every day of the week out of Smiggin Holes, Perisher's best beginner terrain.

    Smiggins Adult 2-Hour Lesson

    Learn to ski or snowboard in a supportive and fun group environment.

    Adult First-Timer Lessons out of Smiggin Holes are available every day of the week, commencing at 10:30am and finishing at 12:30pm. 

    We recommend purchasing your ski and snowboard lessons well-in advance of your visit to Perisher to ensure you secure your desired date and time. 

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    Smiggins Kids' 3-Hour Lesson

    Kids' First-Timer Lessons out of Smiggin Holes are designed for children new to skiing and snowboarding aged 3-14.

    Lessons are available every day of the week, commencing at 10am and finishing at 1pm, giving you time to get to your own First-Timer Lesson! 

    We recommend purchasing your ski and snowboard lessons well-in advance of your visit to Perisher to ensure you secure your desired date and time. 

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First-Timer Ski & Snowboard Packages

Keen to try skiing or snowboarding for the first time? Our all-inclusive first-timer-friendly packages make it easy to hit the slopes with everything you need—rental gear, lift access, and expert instruction. Choose from two convenient options designed to grow your confidence! 

    Blue Cow SnowStart

    Our Blue Cow SnowStart bundle is ideal for first-time skiers and snowboarders planning a weekend trip to Perisher.

    This bundle includes:

    • Choice of lesson time - Start at 9am or 11am
    • Convienent equipment rental - Pick up your gear at Bullocks Flat 
    • Expert instruction - A 2-hour morning beginner group lesson in Blue Cow
    • Hassle-free transport - Skitube daily return from Bullocks Flat to Blue Cow included
    • Full-day limited lift ticket - Access beginner-friendly lifts all day

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    Smiggins Have-A-Go Bundle

    Found yourself in Perisher and keen to give skiing or snowboarding a go? Our Smiggins Have-A-Go bundle is the perfect, stress-free introduction. 

    This bundle includes:

    • In-resort convenience - Purchase your lesson bundle from Smiggin Holes Guest Services
    • Later start time - 1:30pm lesson start time so you can enjoy your morning
    • Convenient equipment rental - Pick up your gear from Smiggin Holes
    • Hassle-free transport - Free shuttle bus access between Perisher & Smiggin Holes
    • Half-day limited lift ticket - Access beginner-friendly lifts for the afternoon 

    Smiggins Have-A-Go Bundle is only available for purchase in-resort. Please head to Smiggin Holes Guest Services to book this package.

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