Kids Lessons in Mt Hotham
The Hotham Kids Snowzone is located at the Big D, and all children 14 and under begin their lessons there.
Children from as young as 3 can participate in group lessons, and the Snowzone features a huge variety of activities, including theme days, fun games and of course lots of snow play!
Whether your child knows how to ski or has never seen snow before, they have a variety of specially tailored lessons and programs to get them out on the slopes in no time. The Snowzone is staffed by a range of qualified instructors to ensuring your kids have a great time on the gentle, wavy slopes of the Big D. Group participation is also encouraged, meaning that the Snowzone is the perfect place to make friends!
Every child enrolled in a Kids Snowzone program gets access to FREE use of a helmet for the duration of their lesson.
Before your child comes to Snowzone each morning
• Your child should have sunscreen applied, be well hydrated, have had a nutritious breakfast and have been to the bathroom.
• Your child must be ready to ski or snowboard with equipment and appropriate clothing including gloves and a helmet.
MILO Mighty Mites (3-6 years) - Skiing Only
MILO Mighty Mites learn skiing in half or full day sessions. It's a great way to introduce your children to snow, start them skiing or develop their existing skills. The program gives younger children a positive and complete skiing experience through building self-confidence, offering encouragement and having fun.
Upon arrival to the Snowzone, MILO Mighty Mites need to fill out a registration form. To save time download the form, fill it out in advance and bring it with you to the resort.
FULL DAY 8.30am - 3.30pm
- Daily registration 8.30 - 9.30am
- Class finishes skiing 3pm
- Child pick up 3 - 3.30pm. Your child's instructor will be available for feedback on your child's progress 3 - 3.15pm
- Includes lift pass, lessons, lunch and progress card
HALF DAY 8.30am - 12pm (full day upgrade is available)
- Daily registration 8.30 - 9.30am
- Class finishes skiing 12pm
- Child pick up 12pm
- Includes day lift pass, morning lesson and progress card
MILO Mighty Mites meet for lessons inside the Big D on the bottom level.
Tips for MILO Mighty Mites
• Arrive at the MILO Mighty Mites area inside the Big D between 8.30am and 9.30am to sign in your child each day. Be early as a child arriving after 9.30am will not be able to join a lesson.
• The lesson finishes at 3pm (full day) and 12 noon (half day) at the MILO Mighty Mites area inside the Big D. Children will only be released when a parent or designated adult signs them out.
