Ruka Ski School
Photo by Anders Ljungberg
Ruka Ski School
Ruka has the largest and longest running ski school in Finland, with over 180 instructors teaching skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, telemark skiing and adaptive skiing for the disabled.
Ruka ski school was nominated for ski school of the year in 2007.
As well as winter activities, Ruka ski school also runs a range of activities throughout the summer including mountain biking, nordic walking and guided hiking.
Ruka Adult Ski School Prices
| Ski School Prices | Price Per Person |
| 3 Day English Language Group Lesson (minimum 5 people) 1hr 40mins |
90€ |
| 5 Day English Language Group Lesson (minimum 5 people) 1hr 40mins |
150€ |
| Private Lesson 50 mins | 46€ |
| Private Lesson 50 mins (2 people) | 32€ |
| Private Lesson 1hr 45 mins | 92€ |
| Private Lesson 1hr 45 mines (2 people) | 58€ |
| Mini Group 1hr 45 mins (3-4 people) | 39€ |
| Mini Group 1hr 45 mins (5 people) | 32€ |
| Private Group 1hr 45mins (up to 10 people) | 287€/group |
| Adaptive Standing Up Skiing 50 mins | 46€ |
| Adaptive Sitting Down Skiing 1hr 45mins Sledge Rental During Lesson |
92€ 14€ |
| Adaptive sledge rent for own use (9.30-13.00 / 13.00-16.30) Junior Monoski with neck support or Bi-ski |
28€
|
Lift pass and skiing equipment NOT included in the price.
Ruka children Ski School Prices
| Children’s Ski School | Price Per child |
| Beginner Ski Course 5-6 year olds 1hr 45 mins (10:15-12pm) 2 day course Complete Beginners (4-7 children) |
55€ 2 days |
| Beginner Ski Course 7-12 year olds 3hr 30mins (10:15-12pm & 1-2:45pm) (5-10 children) Complete Beginners |
45€ 1 day
85€ 2 days
|
| Level 1 Ski Course 5-12 year olds 3hr 30mins (5-10 children) Must be able to snow plough turn, brake, stop, use drag lifts |
45€ 1 day
85€ 2 days
|
| Level 2 Ski Course 5-12 year olds 3hr 30mins (5-10 children) Must be able to parallel turn, use all lifts |
45€ 1 day
85€ 2 days
|
| Beginner Snowboard Course 8-15 year olds 3hr 30mins (10:15-12pm & 1-2:45pm) (5-10 children) Complete Beginners |
45€ 1 day
85€ 2 days
|
| Intermediate Snowboard Course 8-15 year olds 3hr 30mins (10:15-12pm & 1-2:45pm) (5-10 children) Must be able to turn both ways, control speed, use drag and chair lifts |
45€ 1 day
85€ 2 days
|
Child care and lunch during lunch break at 12–1pm can be provided for 13.50€/person/day for children’s ski school.
Lift pass and skiing equipment NOT included in the price. All children under 6 receive free use of lifts as long as they wear a helmet.
All ski schools and ski groups must be pre-booked. It is recommended to book as early as possible to avoid disappointment
Visit the official website at ski.ruka.fi
To book:
Tel. +358 (0)400 860 868
Email: hiihtokoulu@ruka.fi
Or visit the ski school desk in the ski hire shop in Ruka Village
More Ruka Skiing Information
About skiing in Ruka
Ruka for kids
Ruka lift passes
Ruka ski rental
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