| Learn English in the morning and enjoy skiing/snowboarding in the afternoon. Southern Lakes specialises in English plus snowsports from June to September.
We are ideally located close to Coronet Peak (20 mins' drive from the ski lifts) - Queenstown's top ski field and also near to the Remarkables, Snowpark, Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields.
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We also provide English tuition for ski/snowboard instructor training, snowboard academy, train workers for the ski fields and also teach English to international racers from the international teams that train on the local ski fields.
All transport to & from college and mountain is in buses.
English plus Skiing/Snowboarding courses provide morning English tuition followed by afternoon skiing or snowboarding 5 (option 1) or 3 (option 2) afternoons a week.
- Start every Monday between June and September inclusive
- Length of course is one week to full season
- Beginner to Advanced English and ski/snowboard skills
Option 1 Timetable - English (15 hours) and skiing/snowboarding (15 hours - 5 afternoons)
Mornings:
Afternoons: |
9.00 - 12.00 (15 hours English tuition per week)
12.30 - 12.45 transfer to Remarkables or Coronet Peak in buses
1.00 - 4.00 (on the snow with other students and school guide)
4.15 - 4.30 transfer back to the college
4.30 - 5.00 store equipment to storage & drying area |
Option 2 Timetable - English 19 hours and skiing/snowboarding (9 hours - 3 afternoons)
Mornings:
3 Afternoons:
2 Afternoons: |
9.00 - 12.00 (15 hours English tuition per week)
12.30 - 12.45 transfer to on Coronet Peak or Remarkables in buses
1.00 - 4.00 (on the snow with other students and school guide)
4.15 - 4.30 transfer back to the college
4.30 - 5.00 store equipment to storage & drying area
1.00 - 3.00 English tuition |
Included
- English tuition and course materials 5 days a week
- Ski passes for duration of course and transport to and from ski area
- All Transport to & from college & ski mountain in buses.
- School ski/snowboard guides on the mountain
- Use of school ski/snowboard storage facilities and drying area.
- A school and environment that is crazy about snow sports in winter
We have some equipment that students can borrow but this is subject to availability so students need to organise rental equipment and lessons at extra cost. Also, another activity will be organised if the mountain is closed and a ll students need to be adequately insured as no refunds can be offered if students can no longer participate due to injury.
Student at Coronet Peak |
Great Snow Day |
Recreation Park
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