Snowboarders looking to hit the slopes in Grindelwald can’t go wrong with the 1-Day Beginner Snowboard Package. It’s an affordable way to get started, with equipment, a lift ticket, and personalized instruction all included. Whether you’re a total newbie or want to brush up on your skills, this package caters to all levels. With limited group sizes, you’ll receive the attention you need to conquer the mountain. So, if you’re ready to carve your way down the Swiss Alps, this package is worth considering.
Key Points
- A comprehensive 1-day beginner snowboard package in Grindelwald, Switzerland, with 5 hours of professional instruction, equipment rental, and lift ticket.
- Tailored lessons for participants of all skill levels, focusing on fundamental snowboarding techniques like stance, edging, turning, and speed control.
- Small group size (maximum 8 participants) ensures personalized attention and a supportive learning environment.
- Convenient meeting point at Interlaken Base, with equipment return at the same location after the lesson.
- Excellent customer reviews highlighting the quality of instruction and overall learning experience for beginners.
Package Overview
The 1-Day Beginner Snowboard Package in Grindelwald, located in Interlaken, Switzerland, is priced from $225.22 per person.
The 1-Day Beginner Snowboard Package in Grindelwald, located in Interlaken, Switzerland, is priced from $225.22 per person.
This package includes snowboard, boots, and helmet rental, as well as a lift ticket valid for the magic carpet at Bodmi Arena and 5 hours of professional snowboard instruction.
The small-group experience has a maximum of 8 participants and is suitable for beginners.
The meeting point is at the Outdoor – Interlaken Base, and the package starts at 9:00 am, ending back at the same location.
Confirmation is provided upon booking, and the minimum age is 12 years, with children under 16 requiring adult accompaniment.
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Instruction Details
Small-group instruction makes this a personalized experience, with a maximum of 8 participants.
The 5 hours of professional snowboarding tuition focus on the fundamentals:
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Proper stance and balance
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Edging and turning techniques
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Stopping and speed control
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Getting on and off the magic carpet
This beginner package is suitable for those new to snowboarding, providing a solid foundation to build upon.
Instructors tailor the lessons to each participant’s skill level, ensuring everyone progresses at their own pace in a supportive environment.
Meeting Information
Participants meet at the Outdoor – Interlaken Base, located at Hauptstrasse 15 in Matten bei Interlaken, Switzerland.
The snowboard package begins at 9:00 am. The experience ends back at the same meeting point.
This beginner-friendly package has a small-group size, with a maximum of 8 participants per session.
The 5-hour snowboard instruction takes place at the Bodmi Arena.
At the end of the lesson, participants return their equipment at the meeting point.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this beginner snowboard package.
There are a few important things to keep in mind. Minimum age is 12 years, and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Plus, this experience isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
Finally, the package doesn’t include any transportation to the meeting point. Participants are responsible for their own transportation arrangements to the Outdoor – Interlaken Base, Hauptstrasse 15, 3800 Matten bei Interlaken, Switzerland.
Cancellation and Reviews
Regarding cancellation, customers have the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled experience. This policy allows for last-minute changes in plans without incurring any penalties.
The activity has received excellent reviews, with a total of 2 reviews and a 5.0-star rating across platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor. This suggests that participants have been highly satisfied with the snowboard package and the overall experience.
The small-group size and professional instruction contribute to the positive feedback, making this a reliable choice for beginner snowboarders seeking a memorable adventure in Grindelwald.
What to Expect
As participants prepare for their beginner snowboard package in Grindelwald, they can expect a comprehensive learning experience tailored to their skill level.
The 5-hour instruction will cover the fundamentals, including:
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Proper stance and balance
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Edging techniques to control speed and turns
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Safe falling and recovery methods
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Navigating the magic carpet lift at the Bodmi Arena
Throughout the small-group lesson, the expert instructors will provide personalized guidance and feedback to help participants progress at their own pace.
Getting There
The meeting point for the beginner snowboard package in Grindelwald is located at Outdoor – Interlaken Base, Hauptstrasse 15, 3800 Matten bei Interlaken, Switzerland. Participants should arrive at the meeting point by 9:00 am. Getting there is straightforward, as the location is centrally situated in Interlaken.
| Getting There | | |
|—————|—————-|—————-|
| Transportation| Directions | Parking |
| Train | Take the train to Interlaken Ost station| Public parking available near the meeting point|
| Bus | Take the bus to Hauptstrasse stop| Limited free street parking in the area|
| Taxi | Taxi services available in Interlaken| Paid parking lots within walking distance|
The meeting point is easily accessible and provides a convenient starting point for the beginner snowboard experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snowboard Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snowboard equipment. However, the package includes rental of a snowboard, boots, and helmet, so there’s no need to bring your own unless you prefer to use your personal gear.
What Is the Minimum Skill Level Required?
This beginner snowboard package is suitable for first-time snowboarders. No prior experience is required, as the 5-hour professional instruction is designed to teach the basics from the ground up. Participants must be at least 12 years old.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The package has a minimum age requirement of 12 years old. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. There are no other age restrictions – the package is suitable for beginners of all ages.
Can I Receive a Refund for a No-Show?
According to the policy, you won’t get a refund for a no-show. However, you can cancel your booking for a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
The package doesn’t mention any group discounts, but it’s worth checking with the provider. They may offer special pricing for bookings of 2 or more participants to encourage group snowboarding experiences.
The Sum Up
The 1-Day Beginner Snowboard Package in Grindelwald is an excellent opportunity for those new to snowboarding. With rental equipment, a lift ticket, and personalized instruction, learners can develop the essential skills needed to hit the slopes confidently. The small group size and tailored guidance create a supportive environment for a successful snow adventure. Whether you’re 12 or older, this package offers a comprehensive introduction to the thrilling world of snowboarding.
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