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Military Ski Discounts: Ski Pass and Lift Ticket Savings

Updated on June 19th, 2026

Michelle Nati

Here is a long list of military ski pass discounts for resorts across the country, available during the winter season. Save a little bit of money this year when you make plans to have some fun on the slopes.

We would like to express our appreciation to military service members and are proud to support them by compiling these special offers. Here is a comprehensive list of military ski pass discounts available at resorts nationwide. Save a little bit of money this year when you make plans to have some fun on the slopes.

Save with Military Discounts at Ski Resorts on Ski Passes and Lift Tickets

Vail Resorts Military Epic Pass

Many ski resorts on the Epic Pass offer discounts for military personnel, including Vail, Park City, and Breckenridge, and Vail Resorts offers a Military Epic Pass at 40 different ski resorts, including Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, Heavenly, Okemo Mountain, Park City, and more.

The regular cost of the Epic Pass is $879 for adults (13 years and older) and $448 for children aged 5-12. For qualified service members and eligible dependents, the Epic Military Pass is $155 for active-duty personnel, active-duty dependents, retired military personnel, and retired dependents. Veterans can also obtain an Epic Military Pass for $499 for individuals aged 18 and above, and $268 for those aged 5-17.

Vail Resorts

Vail, CO
Beaver Creek, CO
Breckenridge, CO
Keystone, CO
Park City, UT
Crested Butte, CO
Heavenly, CA/NV
Northstar, CA
Kirkwood, CA
Stevens Pass, WA
Wilmot, WI
Afton Alps, MN
Mt Brighton, MI
Alpine Valley, OH
Boston Mills, OH
Brandywine, OH
Mad River Mountain, OH
Hidden Valley, MO
Snow Creek, MO
Paoli Peaks, IN
Stowe, VT
Okemo, VT
Mount Sunapee, NH
Mount Snow, VT
Attitash Mountain Resort, NH
Wildcat Mountain, NH
Crotched Mountain, NH
Hunter Mountain, NY
Liberty Mountain Resort, PA
Roundtop Mountain Resort, PA
Whitetail Resort, PA
Jack Frost, PA
Big Boulder, PA
Seven Springs, PA
Hidden Valley, PA
Laurel Mountain, PA
Whistler Blackcomb, BC
Perisher, Australia
Falls Creek, Australia
Hotham, Australia

Military Discounts on Ski Resorts and Lift Tickets

Big Bear Mountain Resort Military Discount

Big Bear Lake, California

They offer discounted tickets to active duty members and their dependents all season long. The discount is for 25% off the ticket window rate for one-day lift tickets with no blackout dates. You can purchase online. Verify with Sheer ID. Verified users may need a code or discount code during online checkout if the resort issues one as part of the process. For more info, please go here.

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China Peak Mountain Resort Military Ski Pass

Lakeshore, California

Active, retired, and veteran military personnel are offered one discounted all day lift ticket per day. You can buy one discounted all day lift ticket per day for your own use only; use current military ID at the time of in-person purchase.

Crystal Mountain Military Ski Pass

Enumclaw, Washington

Crystal Mountain Washington offers a 20% discount on midweek lift tickets for military service members who qualify, along with first responders, active and retired military, medical workers, and teachers. To receive the discount you must follow these steps.

Deer Valley Military Ski Pass

Park City, Utah

Deer Valley Utah offers military discounts on daily lift passes. Discounts may vary by winter season, and present military ID at purchase time. This pass may also be available to spouses and dependents, subject to presenting a valid military ID at purchase time.

Diamond Peak Ski Resort Military Pass

Incline Village, NV

As a gesture of appreciation for service, Active Duty U.S. Military receive a free lift ticket midweek/non-peak with valid military ID and $20 off on weekends and peak periods. Retired military and dependents receive $20 off as well. Visit the Guest Services window with ID.

Dodge Ridge Military Ski Pass

Pinecrest, California

At this resort, active-duty military members receive a military discount. The amount varies depending on the season, demand, and other factors. At press time, there is a space on the official site noting a military discount, but the amount was listed as “TBD.”

Grand Targhee Resort Military Ski Pass

Alta, Wyoming

At this resort, military members can get discounted tickets on full-day lift tickets at 30% off.

Killington Military Express Ski Pass Discount

Killington, Vermont

Active duty, retired, and honorably discharged members can purchase discounted lift tickets online — you’ll just need to verify your status through SheerID during checkout. Once you’ve got your ticket, you can use it at both Killington and Pico Mountain.

For the winter season, ticket prices vary by date. Peak dates include major holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Presidents’ Day weekend, so plan ahead if you want the best deal.

Killington also honors service members with free lift tickets on Veterans Day and on Memorial Day, when you can enjoy a free day of skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, or even golf—weather permitting. Keep in mind that military tickets are based on the resort’s maximum daily price, so if you see a lower rate online, go for that instead. Prices for online tickets rise closer to the date, but the military rate stays the same.

Mad River Glen

Waitsfield, VT

Active-duty, retired military, and veterans may qualify for discounts and free mid-week lift tickets when purchased online in advance, and some resorts promote advanced purchase military rates for these offers.

This program is for reserve military members, Vermont National Guard Service members, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and Department of Homeland Security personnel who have been or could be deployed.

Monarch Mountain Military Season Pass – Monarch Mountain Military Ski Pass

Salida, Colorado

Monarch Mountain is giving back to those who serve with a special military season pass discount available to Active Duty members, Retirees, Reservists, and their dependents (ages seven and up) with a valid ID.

If you’re planning just a day trip instead, Monarch also offers discounted military day tickets at the window with a valid ID.

Mt. Shasta Ski Park Military Lift Tickets

Northern California

At this ski park, you can get a discounted lift ticket any day of the week with a military ID. Discounted tickets are for active and retired military, not family members.

Palisades Tahoe Military Discount for Military and Veterans

Lake Tahoe, California

Palisades Tahoe’s discounted Military Day Tickets for active duty servicemembers, vets, retirees, and the legal dependents of active duty members. These lift tickets come with a 30 percent discount off the regular window rate and are valid any day of the current season, excluding December 27–31, 2025, January 17–18, 2026, and February 14–15, 2026. Tickets must be purchased either by phone or in person. Be sure to show a valid ID when making your purchase.

Sierra at Tahoe Military Discount

Twin Bridges, California

Sierra-at-Tahoe honors military members with its various military discounts. Active-duty, retired, and veteran service members can enjoy the same perks as other unlimited season passholders, including 20% off food, rentals, lessons, and retail, plus “Bring a Friend” Fridays and reciprocal skiing at 17 Powder Alliance resorts.

Snowshoe Mountain Military Discount Ski Pass

Snowshow, West Virginia

Snowshoe is proud to offer these military deals as a gesture of appreciation, including 25% off value and midweek lift tickets, 10% off weekend and holiday tickets, a discounted Season Pass for the Military, and 10% off lodging.

Check the resort directly for cancellation and refund terms, since lift tickets, season passes, and lodging may have separate policies.

Sun Valley Military Ski Pass

Sun Valley, Idaho

Active-duty members can purchase Sun Valley’s Freedom Found or 15-Day Plus Season Pass for 50 percent off. The Freedom Found Pass offers unlimited skiing and riding on Bald and Dollar Mountains from opening day through December 12, 2025, and again from March 16, 2026, through closing day, plus up to 15 days between December 13, 2025, and March 15, 2026. The 15-Day Plus Pass includes 15 unrestricted days on both mountains with no blackout dates. Passes must be purchased over the phone at (888) 490-5950 or in person, and a valid military ID is required.

For day visitors, Sun Valley also extends a 50 percent discount on daily adult lift tickets to active-duty, retired, and veteran service members, along with their spouses and dependents under 18. These discounted tickets must be purchased in person.

Whitefish Mountain Resort Military Discount

Whitefish, Montana

Active-duty military personnel and their families can look forward to 50 percent off single-day lift tickets for all ages, with no blackout dates—just make sure to purchase in person, as the discount isn’t available for pre-purchased tickets.

Additional benefits include 50 percent off winter equipment rentals, group ski or ride lessons, and childcare at the Kids Center (reservations required), along with 30 percent off child ski/board and play packages and 25 percent off resort lodging. Veterans also receive 15 percent off the same products and services.

Winterplace Ski Resort Military Pass

Flat Top, West Virginia

Active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and their family members can purchase an all-day lift ticket for $55 and rent equipment for $32. These offers must be purchased in person.

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