Ski Holidays for Beginners

Learning to Ski

Skiing is for everyone - Whatever your age, whatever your level of fitness; so long as you’re willing to learn and fancy an adventure, it’s never too late to learn a new sport!

Luckily, you have come to the right place. Inghams have over 85 years of experience in the skiing and snowboarding industry and have introduced thousands of people to the fun and exciting world of snow sports over the years. We know where the best skiing destinations lie, and are experts at putting together ski holidays for beginners. 

We can help you arrange the following commodities for your trip:

Some of our resorts do an exclusive ‘Learn to Ski Package’ for Inghams customers.  It’s worth checking during your booking if your resort offers this excellent combined package so you can save some pennies for the après ski! 

Ask the experts

Before you set off on your first ever novice ski holiday there may be various questions going through your mind about where to go, what to pack, what to wear, how do decipher your insurance policy and how to get some practice before hand...so have a look at our Insider's Guides: 

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Insider’s Guide: Best Ski Resorts for Beginners

Wondering where you should go for your first ski trip? We have devised a top 10 guide of the 'Best Ski Resorts for Beginners'. From Europe to North America, we give you the low-down on where are the best resorts to make those 'first tracks' and what you need to have the best time on the slopes.

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Insider’s Guide: Best ski clubs & snow centres in the UK 

Whether you're a complete beginner who wants to sample the world of skiing and snowboarding before you commit to a holiday to the Alps... or you simply can't get enough of your favourite sport, sometimes visiting a skiing and snowboarding centre here at home is the quick, fun fix you need.

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Quick guide: Ski Insurance Explained

Deciphering your insurance policy is hard enough but knowing you'll require a different form of travel insurance for your skiing holiday can leave you shaking your head in despair! Fear not our Inghams travel experts have broken down the important parts into bite sized chunks for you...

 

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Quick guide: A-Z Glossary of ski slang and trail talk 

Do you know your Après Ski from your Whiteout? Test yourself with our entertaining quick guide to all the slang and lingo you may encounter while on the slopes (or in the bars afterwards).

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Quick guide: Skiers code of conduct (Piste etiquette) 

There's more to being a good skier than parallel turns and tricks. Clue yourself up on good skiing and piste etiquette before you head out to the slopes this winter for a safe and fun-filled holiday.

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Insider's Guide: The ultimate pre-ski work out  

If you've got a ski trip on the horizon and are wondering what you can do to start getting into shape ahead of your trip to the mountains, then look no further than our ultimate pre-ski work out.

 

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Quick guide: Beginner skiing FAQ's 

As someone about to jet out for their first skiing trip, we're sure you have hundreds of questions on your mind! Hopefully this Quick Guide to beginner skiing and snowboarding will help you know everything you need to know before you go.

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Quick guide: What to wear for skiing and snowboarding 

What to wear for skiing can always be a bit confusing to start with, especially with all the different kinds of technical clothing available! This handy Quick Guide breaks down the fundamentals of dressing for the mountains into three easy steps.

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Quick Guide: What to pack for skiing   

Packing for a holiday can be a bit wearisome, especially with those ghastly airline baggage allowances! And if this is your first ever ski trip, you may need a helping hand with deciding what to fit into your limited amount of luggage space.

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