Private Lessons

Feel your confidence grow and your skills improve in a lesson tailored to your needs.

All Base Areas
Meet at Mountain Village, Madison Base, or the Montage
All Disciplines
Ski or snowboard
All Ages
Skiers start at age 2, snowboarders at age 3

Winter 2025-26 lift tickets, lessons, rentals, and winter activities will be available later this summer. Sign up for our email newsletter to be notified when they are available.

Winter 2025-26 Operating Dates:

Daily November 26, 2025 – April 12, 2026, with Friday-Sunday access April 17-26, conditions permitting.

Experience all Big Sky has to offer with personalized instruction from a pro.

Whether you are learning the basics or mastering new terrain, a private lesson offers a customizable experience to match your goals. Get the most out of your ski or snowboard lesson with a full day of instruction with our PSIA-certified instructors.

Great for all skill levels, including beginners
Bring up to 5 participants in a private lesson
Full or half-day options

Private Mountain Guides

Want to explore the mountain with a pro? You can still book a private lesson and let the instructor know you don't want the instruction—they'll be happy to be your guide!

Private Lessons

Lesson Type

Prices starting at

Full-Day Lesson (all ages)

Includes up to 5 participants of your choosing

Half-Day Lesson (all ages)

Includes up to 5 participants of your choosing

First Tracks Refresher 8 AM (ages 7+)

Per person, 45 minutes — must be skier or snowboarder level 6+ (intermediate)

Small Fry Try (ages 2-3)

Per person

Lift access is required during sessions and is not included in the session price. Please add 4% tax. Rental equipment is not included.

Other Lessons & Experiences

All Ages

Group Lessons

Group lessons provide a great opportunity to improve your skills and feel more confident on the snow. Ski or snowboard with your age group and similar ability level.

Adult Full Day (ages 15+)