It’s winter and that means resorts are rolling out season pass deadlines and special deals on lift tickets and lodging. If you’re looking to save a few dollars on your winter adventures this season, check out our round-up of Vermont ski deals. Don’t see your favorite resort listed here? Head to their website or give the reservations line a call for the latest and greatest, but don’t wait! These deals never last long.
Be sure to read the fine print on each deal as a few have blackout dates or other restrictions.
Ski Vermont
Fifth Grade Passport
Ski Vermont’s Fifth Grade Passport program provides fifth graders access to more than 90 days of skiing at Vermont member ski areas when accompanied by a ticket or pass-holding adult. The pass has an admin fee of $30 plus tax. Explore the unique experience that each ski area has to offer!
Jay Peak Resort
Mission Affordable
Share the joy of Jay Peak with a fully transferable 4-pack of 1-day lift tickets valid any day through the 2023-24 season. No blackout dates or restrictions. Pricing is just $279 before Nov. 27, ($70 per ticket), and $319 ($80 per ticket) from Nov. 28 though Dec. 18.
Total Solar Eclipse
Jay Peak is in the path of totality for the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Book your ski/ride or waterpark package now and enjoy this natural phenomenon, plus live music, VIP location for eclipse viewing, commemorative poster and gift package, and more for just $365/night for 2 and $516/night for a family of 4. Enjoy this natural phenomenon and save a few dollars while you’re at it.
Burke Mountain
Black Friday / Cyber Monday Lift Ticket Deals
Bundle up after Thanksgiving and save big at Burke. From Friday, Nov. 24 through Monday, Nov. 27 you can get a 4-pack of lift tickets for $230, and an 8-pack for $385. That’s just $48 per ticket. These lift tickets have no restrictions and no blackout dates. Call (802) 626-7300 to purchase.
Weekend Warrior
Are you a weekend warrior? Will you ski or ride more than 4 times this season? Book four or more 2-night stays at the Burke Mountain hotel between 12/1/23 and 4/1/24 and save up at 40%. To book, call reservations at (866) 966-4820.
Smuggler’s Notch
Winter Experience Package
Explore all that winter has to offer beyond downhill skiing and riding. Go for a morning walk, snowshoe tour, or cross country ski outing led by Smuggs guides and then spend the afternoon snow tubing, enjoying the heated pools, and all the Ozone at the FunZone 2.0 has to offer before heading back to your mountainside condo to rest and rejuvenate before the next day of fun. Pricing is date dependent. Learn more by calling (800) 419-4615
Bolton Valley
Powder Pass
Bolton Valley’s Powder Pass gets you 5 unrestricted days of skiing and riding with no blackout dates. The price ranges from $250 – $300, and the tickets are not transferable. That comes to $50-$60 per lift ticket — a great deal!
Sugarbush Resort
*Back on sale Nov 24-27!*
Quad Pack
Not ready to commit to specific dates or waiting on that powder forecast? The Quad Pack may be for you. Four completely unrestricted, use-them-anytime tickets for just $475. Plus, they are fully transferable. Only going to head out 3 times this winter? Give the 4th ticket to friends, coworkers, or that barista who was working that time your kid spilled hot chocolate EVERYWHERE. (This is not a personal anecdote, I swear.)
TBD Tickets
TBD tickets are just $99 and include unlimited access to skiing and riding at Sugarbush’s Lincoln Peak and Mt. Ellen. You can also use it a second day anytime after April 1, 2024, or on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13.
Middlebury Snowbowl
The Snowbowl is a hidden gem with days rates that don’t exceed $65 – ever. If you’re just looking for a mountain that you can simply drive to a buy an affordable lift ticket, look no further. See all ticket rates here.
Killington Resort
Discount Lift Tickets with Lodging
Book your lodging with Killington and you can save anywhere from 15-37% on lift tickets for those dates. The earlier you buy, the bigger the savings, so lock in your winter access as soon as possible.
Magic Mountain
Freedom 4-Pack
Magic’s Freedom 4-Pack offers guests the chance to save 30% (just $69.75 per ticket) on a package of 4 transferable day tickets to use anytime throughout the 2023-2024 season.
Bromley Mountain
Cyber Weekend Lift Ticket Sale
From Nov. 24 – Nov. 27 purchase a lift ticket to Bromley for just $89.
Bromley Village Lodging
Receive 15% of Bromley Village’s well-appointed slopeside lodging, condominium style. From now through Dec. 17 use code BVWINTER to get a discount on any stay that is two nights or more.
Stratton Mountain
Midweek at Black Bear Lodge
Book a room at Stratton’s Black Bear Lodge Tuesday or Wednesday night this season for just $99, and when you check in, enjoy a complimentary appetizer with any entrée at Table 43.1. Rates available through Dec. 11, 2023.
Sarah Borodaeff is a freelance writer, project manager, and tiny person wrangler. A snowsports enthusiast, Sarah has worked in the snowsports industry for over fifteen years as a ski coach, in marketing, and most recently as an associate editor for Ski Area Management. She is currently endeavoring to keep up with a toddler whose favorite phrase is “go outside!”
this article is helpful for us on a single small budget who still want our kids to enjoy the experience others have. thank you.
tips on ski tic prices is helpful.
Great tips – thanks!