Children's Ski Programs
These programs can be booked with your Wildwood Lodge reservation.
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(worldwide) or email us.
The Mountain's toll free number is 1-800-766-0449 or 604-932-3434. (All prices are in Canadian dollars and taxes may apply).
Private Lessons:
One-on-one. There is no better way to accelerate learning. Flexible
schedules with a high comfort level. Top instructors from the children's
school are available for half and full day private lessons.
5-Day Camp:
This is the most popular program and runs for five days, Monday to
Friday. Special weekly themes and activities make this an action packed
week of fun and friendships. This program also includes a children's après ski on Thursday
from 3 pm to 5 pm. Your child must be 3 - 12 for skiing and 5 - 12 for
snowboarding.
Daily Program (3-12 years old):
Skiers and riders can participate one day at a time. From the basics
to mountain explorations. All programs include a healthy lunch. The price
is $73.00 and there are rental and lift packages available.
Daycare Program (3 - 35 months):
Your child is introduced to indoor and outdoor activities. Crafts and
story time are all part of the day with certified professional caretaker
educators. This fully licensed facility is equipped to handle up to 36 children. The hours
are from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. The program includes
lunch and snacks.
Après Activities (5 - 12 years old):
Why should parents have all the après fun? Thursday from 3 - 5 pm join
Kid's Après, or twice per week from 6 - 9 pm the mountains host
Kid's Night Out for evenings of activities, games and dinner.
Registration:
Drop off is from 8 - 9 am, but get there early especially on the first day. Please have your child dressed
and ready to ski when they arrive. The programs run from 3 locations, so double check your drop off location.
If your child requires rentals, and you are able, pick them up the day before between 12 noon - 2:30 pm at the base of
Blackcomb. The schools strongly recommend helmets for all children.
Medical Information:
The school is required to collect certain medical information about your child. This includes: the family Physician's name
and telephone number, medical plan information, medical history (allergies, disabilities, immunization, medication),
emergency contact name & number and persons authorized to pick up the child. Please have as much of this information as
possible ready when making your booking. Incomplete information must be supplied before the school will accept your child.
A parent or guardian will be required to sign a medical release form for the child on the first day of the program. Any
specific medical or other information concerning your child that you feel should be known by the staff, please tell them
when you drop off your child each day.
Helpful Hints:
Mountain conditions can change rapidly. Please dress your child appropriately. Things your child may need;
(1)long underwear and a turtleneck sweater (2)warm, dry ski socks (3)goggles or sunglasses (4)neck gaiter (5)waterproof
ski jacket and pants (6)waterproof insulated mitts or gloves (7)sunscreen and lip balm (8)warm hat (thin balaclavas
are great for under helmets). Label all equipment and loose clothing especially goggles and mitts. If something is
missing check the lost and found.