Local Programs

1 to 8 day programs for children aged 3 to 14 years.

Skills that last a lifetime in a fun and safe environment. Our local programs are a great way for your child to make new friends while improving their skiing and riding, and a great way for them to stay active. Complimentary early drop offs and late pick-ups are available.

Spring Break Camps

For young skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

Silver Star is happy to offer another year of our Spring Break Camps.  Aimed at skiers and boarders alike, the camps offer 3 or 5 day options, return bus trips from Vernon, and full days of lessons with a nutritious lunch.  There is the option to add rentals and lift passes if needed.

Dates:     March 19- 23 and March 26-30

  • 3 day camps run from either Monday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Friday
  • 5 day camps run Monday to Friday.

Ages: 6 to 14 years old

Pricing:    

  • 3 day camp - $209
  • 3 day camp with rentals and lift tickets - $310
  • 5 day camp - $345
  • 5 day camp with rentals and lift tickets - $475

Time: Bus leaves Vernon at 8:30am and returns at 4:30pm. Please note that instructors fully supervise all bus trips.

The price is not subject to Seasons Pass Holder discounts. Locals only.

Spring Break Freestyle Throwdown Sessions

This program is aimed at aspiring action sports movie stars.

Here is a chance to learn the safe techniques and skills to float airs, throw grabs, spin three's and rip tight lines in the steep and deep.

Dates:

  • March 19-21
  • March 26-28

Ages: 12 to 18 years old

Pricing:

  • 3 full days of ski/snowboard instruction plus lunch - $209
  • 3 full days of ski/snowboard instruction plus lunch and transportation to and from Silver Star - $269

Time:

  • 9:30am and 3:30pm, or
  • 8:30am and 4:30pm with return bus trip from Vernon

The price is not subject to Seasons Pass Holder discounts. Locals only.

Mountain Rippers

For confident young skiers and snowboarders who can ski and ride down blue runs by themselves. Includes 5 ½ hours of coaching each week with specialized park sessions. Runs consecutive Saturdays for 4 to 12 weeks.

2012 Dates:
January 7, 14, 21, 28
February 4, 11, 18, 25
March 3, 10, 17, 24

Ages: 10 to 14 years old

Days: Saturdays

Time: 10:00 am to 3:30 pm

Pricing:

  • 4 Week Program     $228
  • 6 Week Program     $312
  • 8 Week Program     $384
  • 10 Week Program   $450
  • 12 Week Program   $504

*Lunch in not provided, so please pack a lunch or be prepared to purchase a meal*

The price is not subject to Seasons Pass Holder discounts.

Too Cool For School

For young skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Our most popular weekend program for children runs over 4 consecutive weekends. Includes four 2 hour group lessons.
 
2012 Dates:
1 – December 3, 10, 17
2 – January 7, 14, 21, 28
3 – January 8, 15, 22, 29
4 – February 4, 11, 18, 25
5 – February 5, 12, 19, 26
6 – March 3, 10, 17, 24
7 – March 4, 11, 18, 25
 
Ages: 4 to 14 years
Days: Saturdays and Sundays
Time: 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Pricing:
 
  Lessons Only With Lift Tickets With Rentals Full Package
4 Week Program    $154    $270    $222    $338
3 Week Program    $124    $211    $175    $262
These prices are not subject to Seasons Pass Holder discounts.
 

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Too Cool For School For 3 Year Olds

For 3 year olds who have never skied before. Our most popular weekend program for tots runs over 4 consecutive weekends. Includes four 2 hour group lessons.
 
2012 Dates:
1 – December 3, 10, 17
2 – January 7, 14, 21, 28
3 – January 8, 15, 22, 29
4 – February 4, 11, 18, 25
5 – February 5, 12, 19, 26
6 – March 3, 10, 17, 24
7 – March 4, 11, 18, 25
 
Ages: 3 years
Days: Saturdays and Sundays
Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
Pricing:
 
  Lesson Only With Rentals
4 Week Program    $164    $204
3 Week Program    $134    $164
These prices are not subject to Seasons Pass Holder discounts.
 

Grade 5 SnowPass Program

The SnowPass Program gives children in Grade 5 the opportunity to try skiing and snowboarding and, encourages families to spend quality time together visiting their local ski resort.

Visit www.snowpass.ca for more information.

 

Booking Policy:

  • All lessons/daycare sessions must be paid in full at the time of booking.
  • All amendments and cancellations with more than 24 hours notice of your reserved lesson/daycare session are subject to a $15 Administration Fee.
  • All amendments within 24 hours of your reserved lesson/daycare session will incur a $30 Administration Fee per lesson.
  • No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 24 hours of your reserved lesson/daycare session.
  • No refunds will be issued for missed lessons/daycare sessions due to weather conditions.
  • Lessons are subject to a 12% HST, Daycare sessions are HST exempt.
  • Prices and programs are subject to change without notice.
     

Contact Us

Location: Snowsport School Desk, Main St Boardwalk
Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm 7 days a week
Phone: 1-866-558-2112 toll free in North America
Phone: (250) 558-6065

Email:
 snowsportschool@skisilverstar.com