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Ski Resort Guide

As we prepare for another exciting winter season in Utah, skiers and snowboarders can look forward to incredible snow, fantastic gear sales, and updated season passes. Whether you're planning your winter getaway in Park City or exploring nearby resorts, here's everything you need to know to hit the slopes.

 

SEASON PASS INFORMATION

Get unlimited access to some of the best ski resorts in Utah with top-tier season passes like Epic, Ikon, and local resort-specific passes. Each offers unique benefits like no blackout dates, free parking, discounts on rentals and food, and exclusive deals for friends and family. Whether you’re a regular at Park City Mountain or exploring multiple resorts with an Ikon or Epic Pass, this is the perfect way to enjoy the entire ski season stress-free.

(PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

 
Epic Pass

EPIC PASS
(Park City Mountain and Beyond)

Cost: $1025.
Access: Includes unlimited access to 42 resorts in the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. This pass also includes an additional total of days in different resorts, plus access to 26 resort partners in Europe.
Perks: 20% off on lodging, lessons, rentals, and food with Epic Mountain Rewards, plus discounted tickets for friends and family. 

 

Click HERE to learn more about the EPIC PASS.

 

IKON PASS
(Deer Valley, Snowbird, Solitude, Alta)

Cost: $1,359 (Ikon Base at $969).
Access: 17 unlimited skiing and riding destinations, including 7 additional days at 42 destinations.
Perks: No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the IKON PASS.

 

YETI PASS

Cost: $799.
Access: One lift ticket to each of the 15 participating resorts. There are no age restrictions; anybody can purchase a Yeti Pass.
Perks:
No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the YETI PASS.

 

BRIGHTON RESORT PASS

Cost: $1,199.

Access: Unlimited access at 14 destinations including 5 additional days at 33 additional destinations.  
Perks:
25% off for friends and family. No blackout dates at select locations. 

 

Click HERE to learn more about the BRIGHTON PASS.

 

POWDER MOUNTAIN RESORT PASS

Cost: Starting at $799.

Access: Access to Powder Mountain's 8 lifts.
Perks:
No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the POWDER MOUNTAIN RESORT PASS.

 

DEER VALLEY RESORT® PASS

Cost: $3,400.

Access: Unlimited Access to Deer Valley.
Perks:
12 lift tickets at 25% at window rate to share. 15% at associated and operated restaurants and retail shops. No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the DEER VALLEY RESORT® PASS.

 

ADDITIONAL PASSES

Looking for more options? Additional passes like the Yeti Pass, Mountain Collective, and Ski Utah Gold Pass offer incredible value for skiers who want variety. With access to multiple resorts across the state, these passes cater to those who want to mix up their winter adventures or explore beyond their local hill, all at a more affordable price.

(PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

 

MOUNTAIN COLLECTIVE PASS

Cost: $659.

Access: Unlimited Access to 25 destinations, 2 days at each resort plus 50% off for each additional day.
Perks:
No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the MOUNTAIN COLLECTIVE PASS.

 

SKI UTAH GOLD PASS

Cost: $11000.

Access: Unlimited Access to 15 of Utah's public ski and snowboard resorts.
Perks:
Fully transferable pass. No blackout dates at select locations.

 

Click HERE to learn more about the SKI UTAH GOLD PASS.

 

 

SKI UTAH PASSPORT

Cost: $69.

Access: Valid at 15 of Utah's public ski and snowboard resorts. Only for 4th, 5th and 6th graders. 

 

Click HERE to learn more about the SKI UTAH PASSPORT.

 

SKI SWAPS AND SALES 

Gear up for the season and save big at Utah’s popular ski swaps! These community-driven events offer new and used skis, snowboards, boots, and winter apparel at discounted prices. Top swaps like the Park City Ski & Snowboard Swap and Snowbasin Ski Swap are perfect opportunities to find the right gear before the snow hits. Check the dates and locations to make sure you don’t miss out on the best deals of the season.

 

PARK CITY SKI & SNOWBOARD SWAP

Date: November 1-3, 2024. 
Location: Basin Recreation Fieldhouse, Park City.
Details: One of the largest ski swaps in the West, featuring thousands of items like skis, snowboards, boots, and more.

Click HERE to learn more about the PARK CITY SKI & SNOWBOARD SWAP.

 

SNOWBASIN SKI SWAP

Date: October 25-26, 2024.
Location:
Western Sports Park, Farmington.
Details: Free admission to browse and buy used gear, with proceeds supporting local ski teams.

Click HERE to learn more about the SNOWBASIN SKI SWAP.

 
 

LONE PINE GEAR EXCHANGE SKI SWAP

Date: October 4-14, 2024.
Location:
Salt Lake City.
Details: Extended shop hours and consignment opportunities for selling old gear.

Click HERE to learn more about the LONE PINE GEAR EXCHANGE SKI SWAP.

 

Opening Dates 24/25 Season

Mark your calendars! The 2024/25 winter season is kicking off with exciting opening days at Utah’s top ski resorts. From November’s early openings at Park City Mountain and Alta to the mid-December launches at Beaver Mountain and Eagle Point, skiers and snowboarders will soon be hitting the slopes across the state. Be sure to check the specific dates to plan your winter adventure.

 

ALTA SKI AREA

Expected Opening Date: November 22
Last Year's Snow Total: 903"

 

BEAVER MOUNTAIN

Expected Opening Date: December 13
Last Year's Snow Total: 465"

 

BRIAN HEAD SKI RESORT

Expected Opening Date: November 8
Last Year's Snow Total: 415"

 

BRIGHTON

Expected Opening Date: November 29
Last Year's Snow Total: 850"

 

CHERRY PEAK

Expected Opening Date: TBD
Last Year's Snow Total: 400" Approximately 

 

DEER VALLEY RESORT®

Expected Opening Date: December 7
Last Year's Snow Total: 560"

 

EAGLE POINT

Expected Opening Date: December 20
Last Year's Snow Total: 450"

 

NORDIC VALLEY

Expected Opening Date: December 13
Last Year's Snow Total: 475" 

 

PARK CITY MOUNTAIN

Expected Opening Date: November 22
Last Year's Snow Total: 645"

 

POWDER MOUNTAIN

Expected Opening Date: December 11
Last Year's Snow Total: 510"

 

SNOWBASIN RESORT

Expected Opening Date: November 29
Last Year's Snow Total: 607"

 

SNOWBIRD

Expected Opening Date: November 28
Last Year's Snow Total: 809"

 

SOLITUDE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Expected Opening Date: November 15
Last Year's Snow Total: 718"

 

SUNDANCE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Expected Opening Date: December 2
Last Year's Snow Total: 350"

 

WOODWARD PARK CITY

Expected Opening Date: TBD
Last Year's Snow Total: 275"

 
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Justin Acheson

Global Real Estate Advisor 

 

Engel & Völkers Park City 

890 Main Street Suit 5-101 

 

Park City, UT 84060 

253-677-0914 801-901-8066

justin.acheson@evrealestate.com 

justininparkcity.com 

9612001 

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Justin Acheson

Global Real Estate Advisor 

 

Engel & Völkers Park City 

890 Main Street Suit 5-101 

 

Park City, UT 84060

253-677-0914 801-901-8066

justin.acheson@evrealestate.com 

justininparkcity.com 

9612001 

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