Name: Swadlincote Snowsports Centre
Rating: 5.0

Swadlincote Snowsports Centre

Swadlincote Snowsports Centre, Sir Herbert Wragg Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 8LP, England, UK

1-90 Years

Paid

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Description

Swadlincote Snowsports Centre is a family-friendly destination in the heart of The National Forest, just a short drive from Derby and Leicester. Since 1992, it has been teaching people of all ages to ski and snowboard while also offering fun recreational activities. The centre combines learning with adventure, making it a great spot for families, groups, and thrill-seekers.

Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced. Other attractions include the thrilling Cresta Run toboggan ride and sno-tubing on inflatable rings that spin and slide down the slopes. The Alpine Bar & Kitchen also provides tasty meals and snacks, with free parking available on-site.

Prices vary depending on activity—for example, skiing or snowboarding sessions start at £21.00 for juniors and £26.00 for adults, while sno-tubing is £13.00 for 30 minutes. Toboggan rides are also available from £5.00 each, with combo tickets and family deals offered.

With exciting party packages including tobogganing, sno-tubing, ski or snowboard lessons, and meals, the centre is a perfect place for birthdays and celebrations. Overall, Swadlincote Snowsports Centre offers both fun and learning in a safe and engaging environment. It’s a must-visit for families and anyone wanting to experience skiing, snowboarding, or just enjoy fast-paced rides close to home.

Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Ski: Open practice is recreational use of the slope, without tuition. It is available to skiers and boarders who have mastered the minimum skill level in 1.5 hour sessions. (Minimum Age 4 Years). Our group lesson timetable enables you to progress through our structured skill level system with other participants of the same ability. Private lessons are a good form of learning for those that wish to progress quickly or just want a re-assessment of their ability.
Tobogganing: Ride the Cresta Run, our awesome toboggan ride. Press play on the video and watch just how much fun it is! The lift will take you to the top and then you are in control throughout the 500m of our fun course via a series of twists and turns. Last rides are sold 1 hour before our closing times.
Sno-tubing: Sno-tubes are large inflatable rings which can be spun and linked together to slide down the slopes. They are safe, fun and popular with all ages. No prior experience needed! Simply get on and enjoy the slide!

Facilities

Parking: Free parking available.
Food & Drinks: Alpine Bar & Kitchen offer a menu packed full of snacks, meals and drinks.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Ski

Single Sessions:

1x 60 minutes (16+): £26.00
1x 60 minutes (8-15): £21.00

Private Adult & Junior Lessons

1 Person: £85.00
2 People: £149.00
3 People: £185.00
4 People: £205.00

Group Adult & Juniors Lessons

Level 1 — 60 minutes (16+): £36.50
Level 1 — 60 minutes (8-15): £25.50
All Other Levels — 90 minutes (16+): £46.50
All Other Levels — 90 minutes (8-15): £36.00

Snowboard

Single Sessions:

1x 60 minutes (16+): £26.00
1x 60 minutes (8-15): £21.00

Private Adult & Junior Lessons

1 Person: £80.00
2 People: £140.00
3 People: £176.00
4 People: £195.00

Group Adult & Juniors Lessons

Level A — 60 minutes (16+): £36.50
Level A — 60 minutes (8-15): £25.50
All Other Levels — 90 minutes (16+): £46.50
All Other Levels — 90 minutes (8-15): £36.00

Tobogganing

Slide & Ride (30 Minutes Sno-Tubing & 3 Toboggan Rides)

Single Ticket (8+): £21.50
Adult & Child Ticket (4-7): £28.50
Family Ticket (2 adults, 2 children): £62.00

Sno-tubing

30 minutes: £13.00

Tobogganing

1 Ride: £5.00
3 Rides: £11.00
5 Rides: £17.00

Pricing URL: https://www.jnlswadlincote.co.uk/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Swadlincote Snowsports Centre has a broad range of different and fun activities to turn your child’s Birthday into a memorable day. You can see all our options below and find whichever suits you best.

Slide & Ride — £25.00 per child (~2 hours): Includes 2 fast-track Toboggan rides, 30 minutes of private Sno-Tubing with a supervisor, a hot meal, and ice cream dessert. Deposit £8.00 per child, with the balance due 48 hours before the party. Suitable for ages 4–16.

Slide, Ride & Drop — £27.00 per child (~2.5 hours): Adds 3 exhilarating Drop Slides on the Viper track to the Slide & Ride experience, plus meal and dessert. Same deposit and payment terms apply. Suitable for ages 4–16.
Ski & Snowboard — £25.00 per child (~2.5 hours): Includes a one-hour ski or snowboard lesson (max 12 skiers / 8 snowboarders per instructor), plus hot meal and ice cream dessert. Deposit £8.00 per child; balance due 48 hours before the party. Age ranges: Skiing (4–16 yrs), Snowboarding (9–16 yrs).
Ultimate Party — £32.00 per child (~3 hours): Combines a one-hour lesson, 30 minutes of private Sno-Tubing, and 2 Toboggan rides, with hot meal and ice cream dessert. Same instructor ratios and payment terms apply.

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