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Dear Snowbowl Family,   The unique challenges over the last five months (from the lift malfunction on the old Agassiz lift to a global pandemic and everything in between) have tested our resiliency, but they haven’t dampened our spirits. Never has our mission to give people the freedom to ski felt more important – more poignant – than right now.   Many have asked and I’m here to tell you: Snowbowl will be open this winter (our scheduled opening day is November 20, 2020) and your safety will remain our number one priority.    Will operations be different? Yes. We’ve implemented a number of procedures this ...

We’re excited to share the latest construction progress: today, Snowbowl and Leitner-Poma teams installed the lift towers for the new high-speed lift! With the help of the construction helicopter, the towers were flown to their permanent locations on the mountain. Check out some of the scenes from today below!

In addition to the lift towers, construction crews have also been hard at work building the foundations for the top terminal and the gondola storage building at the base area. With only two months to go until our scheduled opening date on November 20, there’s a lot to look forward to this ...

As summer 2020 speeds to an end, we begin to look forward to all of the excitement fall brings to our mountain. From cooler temperatures and beautiful aspen leaves to the start of snowmaking and anticipation for opening day, there is something for every Snowbowl fan to enjoy. 

We are open every Friday-Sunday through the month of September. Starting October 2nd we will be open daily. Take advantage of an early morning weekend ride in October and receive a discount on lift tickets. For more information or to purchase scenic chairlift tickets, click HERE.

*Tickets must be purchased online. Limited quantities are ...

Summer is here and we can’t wait to welcome you back to the mountain! Starting June 19, we’re open daily from 10am-4pm for scenic chairlift rides on the Grand Canyon Express.

With average temperatures in the low 70s and plenty of space for social distancing, Snowbowl’s unique location allows you to experience the beauty of Northern Arizona from a higher perspective. Take in the panoramic views of San Francisco volcanic field and try and spot the red rocks of Sedona or the North Rim of the Grand Canyon as you soar to 10,800 feet in elevation. Whether you’re looking to escape the ...