Opening day for the winter 2025 - 2026 season is scheduled for Nov 21, 2025 (subject to change). Lift Tickets at Sugar Bowl will typically go on sale well before the start of the ski season.
Starting from $79 • Peak rates $999
Check current snow conditions before your visit
Save up to 20% on advance bookings
View snow forecast for the best powder days
Significant per-day savings for longer stays
15-25% cheaper than weekend rates
Full-day access to Sugar Bowl's classic 1,650 acres of Lake Tahoe terrain. Experience historic skiing since 1939 with 13 lifts, 103 trails, and the charming Sugar Bowl Village atmosphere.
Discounted lift access for young adults at Sugar Bowl Resort. Enjoy classic Lake Tahoe skiing with challenging terrain and historic village charm.
Child-friendly lift tickets for Sugar Bowl's learning areas. Kids enjoy Lake Tahoe skiing with excellent ski school programs in Sugar Bowl's historic village setting.
Senior discounted daily lift access to Sugar Bowl Resort. Enjoy classic Lake Tahoe skiing with 1,650 acres and the charm of California's historic ski resort.
Complimentary lift access for children 5 and under at Sugar Bowl Resort. Free skiing with proof of age at Lake Tahoe's historic ski destination.
Half-day afternoon access to Sugar Bowl starting at 12:30 PM. Perfect for shorter Lake Tahoe ski sessions with discounted pricing for all age groups.
Discounted lift tickets for active military personnel and veterans at Sugar Bowl Resort. Present military ID for reduced pricing on Lake Tahoe skiing.
Unlimited access all season long + exclusive benefits
Unlimited access to Sugar Bowl Resort for the entire 2025/26 season. Enjoy classic Lake Tahoe skiing with 1,650 acres and historic village charm since 1939.
Adult day passes range from $109 - $149 depending on the date and advance booking.
Yes, you can purchase tickets directly from the resort website or at the resort ticket office.
Yes, multi-day packages typically offer significant savings compared to individual day passes. The per-day cost decreases with longer stays.
Full access to all lifts and trails at Sugar Bowl. Check current conditions and live webcams before your visit.
"Lift tickets" and "ski passes" refer to the same thing at Sugar Bowl - your access to the mountains lifts and trails. Whether you call it a Sugar Bowl lift ticket or Sugar Bowl ski pass, you are getting full mountain access for your chosen duration.
Purchase tickets at least 7 days in advance for the best rates. Check our snow forecast for optimal skiing conditions, and consider weekday visits for 15-25% savings over weekend rates.
Group discounts are typically available for parties of 10 or more. Contact Sugar Bowl directly for group booking information and rates.
Before purchasing, check our live snow report and mountain webcams to see current weather, snow conditions, and lift operations at Sugar Bowl.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
11/21/2025
Closing Day
4/13/2026
Days Open
144
Metric
12.7m
1270cm
Imperial
41.7ft
500in
