Loon School Ski Trips | USA's Vermont Region

Loon Mountain

The resort:

Located in the heart of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, Loon Mountain is one of the most popular ski resorts in the north-eastern United States. With a welcoming atmosphere, modern facilities, and a strong focus on youth and group travel, Loon is an ideal destination for school ski trips.

Skiing in Loon:

Loon Mountain offers 403 acres of skiable terrain across 3 peaks, with 73 trails suitable for all ability levels. Beginners benefit from wide, gentle slopes and expert instruction, while intermediate and advanced skiers enjoy long runs and challenging terrain. The resort features 13 lifts, including high-speed gondolas and chairlifts, ensuring quick access to the slopes. Inspireski provides tailored ski lessons focused on safety, progression, and fun.

For Schools because:

Loon Mountain is a top choice for school ski trips thanks to its safe layout, excellent snowmaking, and group-friendly infrastructure. The resort’s compact design makes supervision easy, and its facilities are well-suited to educational travel. Inspireski offers full support throughout the trip, including bespoke itineraries, evening activities, and comprehensive insurance. With a strong focus on student welfare and teacher convenience, Loon delivers a smooth and memorable alpine experience.

Après ski:

Après-ski at Loon Mountain offers a variety of fun and engaging activities for school groups. Students can enjoy swimming, tubing, snowshoeing, and group games in a safe and supervised setting. Inspireski also arranges evening entertainment such as quiz nights, movie sessions, and cultural experiences. These activities help students relax, bond, and make lasting memories beyond the slopes.

Loon Resort Facts

Resort Height 262m
Vertical Drop 667m
No. of Lifts 13
No. of Runs 73
Easy Runs 19%
Medium Runs 53%
Difficult Runs 28%
Total distance of Piste 48.7km
Longest Run 2.5 miles

Flight time London to Boston 7hrs 30mins
Transfer time 2hrs 15mins from Boston Logan International Airport

Day 1

Pick up from School, in an Executive coach and driven to the airport
***
Your dedicated 24/7 inspireski representative will meet you upon arrival at the airport to assist with check in and remain with you for the duration of the trip
***
Check into your flight from UK airport to Boston/New York
***
After collecting your bags and passing through customs, meet your coach driver for the transfer to the resort
***
Arrive in resort and check into your hotel
***
Delicious Evening Meal served in the hotel (depending on arrival time)
***
Welcome drink and meeting with Tour Representative to go through the itinerary

Day 2

Early morning rise and stock up at Breakfast with hot and cold buffet options in the hotel (American style pancakes!!)
***
Your rep will take you to the ski hire shop where we will commence the ski and boot fit session with careful attention being paid to everyone comfort and ski ability.
***
Head on over to the ski school meeting point for your ski school ability assessment and the first of the weeks lessons (instructor ratio usually 1:10 depending on group size)
***
Time for Lunch which is taken either back at the hotel on at the Mountain base lodge
***
Begin your afternoon ski lessons putting into practice what you’ve been shown that morning
***
Transfer back to hotel to freshen up and for some R&R after a hard day on the snow
***
Dinner time! Buffet or plated hot meal served in the hotel or local restaurant
***
A fun-filled bespoke apres ski programme will be put in place before you arrive in resort so that the children and staff alike. We will make sure the enjoyment continues off the slopes and help ease the burden on staff to find things for the students to do. All resorts/hotels have different offerings/activities so we’ll discuss the options at the planning stage and ensure we put together the most suitable programme for your group.

Day 3-5

Similar day to the previous days i.e.

Breakfast
***
Morning ski lessons
***
Lunch
***
Afternoon ski lessons
***
Dinner
***
Organised Apres ski activities (e.g Quiz Night, Swimming, bowling, Karaoke etc)

Day 6

Breakfast and get ready for your final day skiing
***
Morning ski lessons
***
Lunch
***
Afternoon ski lesson perhaps a mini race or slalom competition
***
Return ski equipment
***
Ski School Presentation with certificates to the students (we can also arrange medals if you would like). It’s wonderful to see at this point the new sense of confidence and happiness displayed by the students. Don’t forget the final team photo on the slopes!!
***
Dinner back at the hotel
***
Pack ready to head off in the morning

Day 7

Breakfast in the hotel
***
Check out of the hotel and say our goodbyes!
***
Transfer by Coach to your City Stop Over destination (Boston/New York) – possibly via one of the many outlet shopping malls and make the most of the bargain only available across the pond!
***
Arrive into New York and check into your Manhattan hotel and take in the sights and sounds of this amazing city
***
Optional activities and excursions such as visit to the Empire state building, tour of central park, Statue of Liberty cruise etc.
***
Transfer to Hard Rock Café / Planet Hollywood in Times Square for your evening meal and enjoy some typically American cuisine
***
Transfer back to hotel

Day 8

Enjoy Breakfast in the hotel or local American café
***
Check out of the hotel and spend the rest of the day visiting the famous landmarks of this incredible city
***
Transfer to Boston/New York airport for your overnight flight home

Day 9

Arrive back in the UK in the morning
***
Collect your bags and meet your Coach driver for your transfer back to school

Day 1: Day 1
Pick up from School, in an Executive coach and driven to the airport
***
Your dedicated 24/7 inspireski representative will meet you upon arrival at the airport to assist with check in and remain with you for the duration of the trip
***
Check into your flight from UK airport to Boston/New York
***
After collecting your bags and passing through customs, meet your coach driver for the transfer to the resort
***
Arrive in resort and check into your hotel
***
Delicious Evening Meal served in the hotel (depending on arrival time)
***
Welcome drink and meeting with Tour Representative to go through the itinerary
Day 2: Day 2
Early morning rise and stock up at Breakfast with hot and cold buffet options in the hotel (American style pancakes!!)
***
Your rep will take you to the ski hire shop where we will commence the ski and boot fit session with careful attention being paid to everyone comfort and ski ability.
***
Head on over to the ski school meeting point for your ski school ability assessment and the first of the weeks lessons (instructor ratio usually 1:10 depending on group size)
***
Time for Lunch which is taken either back at the hotel on at the Mountain base lodge
***
Begin your afternoon ski lessons putting into practice what you’ve been shown that morning
***
Transfer back to hotel to freshen up and for some R&R after a hard day on the snow
***
Dinner time! Buffet or plated hot meal served in the hotel or local restaurant
***
A fun-filled bespoke apres ski programme will be put in place before you arrive in resort so that the children and staff alike. We will make sure the enjoyment continues off the slopes and help ease the burden on staff to find things for the students to do. All resorts/hotels have different offerings/activities so we’ll discuss the options at the planning stage and ensure we put together the most suitable programme for your group.
Day 3-5: Day 3-5
Similar day to the previous days i.e.

Breakfast
***
Morning ski lessons
***
Lunch
***
Afternoon ski lessons
***
Dinner
***
Organised Apres ski activities (e.g Quiz Night, Swimming, bowling, Karaoke etc)
Day 6: Day 6
Breakfast and get ready for your final day skiing
***
Morning ski lessons
***
Lunch
***
Afternoon ski lesson perhaps a mini race or slalom competition
***
Return ski equipment
***
Ski School Presentation with certificates to the students (we can also arrange medals if you would like). It’s wonderful to see at this point the new sense of confidence and happiness displayed by the students. Don’t forget the final team photo on the slopes!!
***
Dinner back at the hotel
***
Pack ready to head off in the morning
Day 7: Day 7
Breakfast in the hotel
***
Check out of the hotel and say our goodbyes!
***
Transfer by Coach to your City Stop Over destination (Boston/New York) – possibly via one of the many outlet shopping malls and make the most of the bargain only available across the pond!
***
Arrive into New York and check into your Manhattan hotel and take in the sights and sounds of this amazing city
***
Optional activities and excursions such as visit to the Empire state building, tour of central park, Statue of Liberty cruise etc.
***
Transfer to Hard Rock Café / Planet Hollywood in Times Square for your evening meal and enjoy some typically American cuisine
***
Transfer back to hotel
Day 8: Day 8
Enjoy Breakfast in the hotel or local American café
***
Check out of the hotel and spend the rest of the day visiting the famous landmarks of this incredible city
***
Transfer to Boston/New York airport for your overnight flight home
Day 9: Day 9
Arrive back in the UK in the morning
***
Collect your bags and meet your Coach driver for your transfer back to school

Accommodation

Kancamagus Lodge

Perfectly located just one mile from Loon Mountain Ski Resort, Kancamagus Lodge offers a warm, welcoming base for school ski groups. This family-run lodge combines comfort, convenience, and affordability, making it ideal for young skiers and their teachers. With a friendly atmosphere and easy access to the slopes, students can enjoy a safe and fun environment while exploring the stunning White Mountains. The lodge’s facilities are designed to support group travel, with communal spaces and activities that encourage bonding and relaxation after a day on the mountain.

Facilities include:

Indoor heated swimming pool
On-site restaurants: Brittany’s Café and CJ’s Penalty Box sports bar
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Game room
Laundry facilities
DVD rentals and book exchange
Walking distance to local shops, cinema, and restaurants

Apres Ski

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