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Season Passes

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Season Passes

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Premier Passes

The Premier Pass has no blackout dates, discounts at Snowbasin and provides five days of access to Sun Valley. It includes buddy passes and friends and family vouchers, plus year-round access for the preceding summer season to enjoy our gondola-assisted hiking & biking trails, SnowWiesn Oktoberfest and summer concerts. The Premier Platinum Pass offers all the same benefits, along with the Ikon Base Pass.

Premier Passes

The Premier Pass is your premier access to both winter and summer at Snowbasin. For summer fun, it grants you access to unlimited summer gondola-assisted hiking & biking trails, SnowWiesn Oktoberfest and Blues & Brews summer concerts. Bringing you right into winter, the Premier Pass has no blackout dates, includes discounts at Snowbasin and provides five days of access to Sun Valley. Plus, it includes buddy passes and friends and family vouchers. The Premier Platinum Pass offers all the same benefits, along with the Ikon Base Pass.

Value Passes

Want to save even more money? The Value Pass is for you. This pass has blackout dates during our holiday periods and does not include summer access, but it’s still a fantastic value that will get you lots of days on the mountain.

Pass Benefit
Premier Platinum
Premier
Value
Access to SnowbasinUnlimitedUnlimitedLimited
Blackout DaysNoneNoneYes
Ikon Base Pass  
5 Days at Sun Valley (2023–24 Season) 
2023 Summer Gondola & Concert Access 
Buddy Vouchers + Friends & Family Discounts 
Snowbasin Discounts (Tunes, Lessons, Rental) 
Grand America Hotels & Resorts Lodging Discount 
50% off tickets at The Mountain Collective 


Pass Benefits

If I buy a Premier Pass for 2023-24, when do the benefits begin?

Premier Pass begin in tthe summer of 2023. 

Do I need to pick up a new card if I'm a returning pass holder?

No, if you are a returning pass holder from any previous season you will not need a new card. Your most recent season pass will be activated upon renewing your pass. 

If I dont buy the Pass Protection Program at purchase, am I able to add it at a future date?

No, it must be added during the original time of purchase to have coverage. 

When is the best time to purchase a season pass for the lowest price?

Now is the time to purchase Snowbasin passes for the 2023-24 winter season and receive the lowest price of the season. Prices will increase next after Labor Day?

Does the payment plan do a credit check or add fees? How does it work?

No, the payment plan divides your purchase equally into three transactions. It will automatically charge your credit card at the time of purchase, on July 31st and October 31st.

If I use the payment plan, when can I start using my pass?

If you have a Premier Pass and purchase on a payment plan, you can start using it when we open for summer operations in 2023. If you purchase a Value Pass, access begins with the 2023-24 winter season.

What happens if I miss a payment or have an expired credit card?

Upon a failed payment, your season pass will be deactivated until that payment is made. 

I previously purchased The Trifecta or Sun and Snow 3-Day Pass. Will that be available this year?

The Sun and Snow pass was discountinued. The Trifecta is a flexible ticket product that was only available during Black Friday and other sale promotions. It has not been determined if that will be available next winter. 

What is the relationship between Sun Valley, Snowbasin and their Pass Partners: Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective?

Sun Valley and Snowbasin remain independently owned and operated. They have formed a multi-year pass partnership, starting with the 2022-23 winter season, with Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective to offer benefits to each other’s season pass holders.

What is the difference between the Snowbasin Premier Platinum Pass and Snowbasin Premier Pass?

Snowbasin Premier Platinum Passes were introduced during the 2022-23 winter season and include an Ikon Base Pass. In Utah, that provides access to Snowbird, Solitude and Brighton and 47 total destinations. This pass also provides the same benefits as the regular Premier Pass so you'll get unlimited summer and winter access at Snowbasin.

Can Snowbasin Premier Platinum ski this spring at Ikon Pass resorts with Buy Now, Ride Now?

No, Ikon Base Pass access isn’t provided to Platinum Passes until the 2023-24 winter season.

How will Snowbasin Premier Platinum Pass Holders receive their Ikon Base Pass?

Guests that purchase Platinum Passes for the 2023-24 winter season will receive an email from Ikon at a later date with a code and instructions for redemption. Codes must be redeemed prior to December 14, 2023.

Can Premier Platinum Pass Holders upgrade their Ikon Base Pass to a Base Plus Pass?

No, upgrades are not currently available on the Ikon Base Pass.

Can I buy a Premier Platinum Pass and transfer the Ikon Base Pass to a friend or family member?

No, the Ikon Base Pass is non-transferrable. 

I purchased my Season Pass on the phone. How do I fill out a waiver online?

If you purchased over the phone, you need to complete a waiver prior to picking up your pass.

2023–24 Online Waiver

Can I pick up my season pass before opening day?

Yes! Season passes are available for pick up at the Grizzly Center during summer and fall hours, as well as several events leading up to the season.

Pass Pick Up Details

Summer Passes

Enjoy summer hiking, biking, and concerts with our choice of summer season passes. Looking for access for a single day or concert event, check out our Summer Lift Ticket Options

  • Needles Gondola will operate from 9:00am to 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays between June 24 and October 8. With the last lift to the top taking place at 3:45 p.m.
  • Children 4 & under are free for all gondola rides, concert access and mini golf with a paying adult.
  • Needles Gondola is dog friendly on leash, but please do not bring your pets into the lodges or anywhere food is being served. Please make sure to pick up after your pet.
  • No outside food or beverage is allowed in Snowbasin Resort lodges, facilities or locations where food is served.
  • Occasionally private events impact the mountain, including the Spartan Race on July 8-9. Be sure to check our conditions page for any lift or trail impacts.