When does Heavenly open for skiing?

The opening day of ski season at Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort is November 22nd for the winter 2019/2020 season. Opening day changes annually, but is generally mid-November. The ski slopes close for the ski season in mid-to-late April.

How much is the Heavenly Gondola?

Hop on the Heavenly Gondola in Heavenly Village at the base of the mountain for a scenic 2.4 mile ride up to the ski slopes and trails. The cost to ride the gondola is $53 for adults, $24 for teens and seniors, and $27 for kids ages 5 to 12. The scenic ride up the mountain is worth it.

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Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Village & Gondola

High above the sapphire-blue waters of Lake Tahoe, Heavenly Ski Resort is one of the most amazing ski and snow sport destinations in the world. Located in the Sierra Nevada mountains in South Lake Tahoe, Heavenly boasts 4,800 acres of alpine powder for skiing and snowboarding, with 94 trails, wide-open cruisers, plunging chutes, monster plunges in black-diamond canyons, tree skiing, lessons, and three terrain parks.

Heavenly offers exciting winter activities, including snow tubing, guided UTV tours, and the gravity powered Ridge Rider Mountain Coaster. In the summer, Heavenly Mountain is an adventure paradise with tubing, scenic gondola rides, and Epic Discovery with a ropes course, climbing wall, guided hikes, and a mountain zipline with jaw-dropping views of Lake Tahoe from 10,00 feet. Enjoy aprés ski food and fun at the Tamarac Lodge or have a famous Mountain Mary at Bar 1950'.

Located at the base of the Heavenly Mountain Resort Gondola, a 5-minute shuttle ride from the Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe, Heavenly Village is a lovely destination for après, shopping and family fun. Stroll the cobblestone streets with a classic ski village vibe to eateries, pubs, and shops, or enjoy ice skating, mini golf, and entertainment in the heart of South Lake Tahoe. If you drive, you'll find paid parking at the South Lake Tahoe Parking Garage and Harrah's Casino in Heavenly Village.

Details

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Prices

One Day Winter Lift Tickets: $141.00

Epic Season Pass: $939

Epic Local Pass: $699

Tahoe Local Pass: $589

Tahoe Value Pass: $499

Events

Heavenly Holidays (December)

New Year's Eve at Heavenly

Spring Loaded at Heavenly

Heavenly Yoga Series (Summer)

Activities

Skiing

Snowboarding

Ski & Snowboard Lessons

Shopping

Snow Tubing

Dining

Gondola Rides

Ziplines

UTV Tours

FAQs

When does Heavenly open for skiing?
The opening day of ski season at Heavenly Mountain Ski Resort is November 22nd for the winter 2019/2020 season. Opening day changes annually, but is generally mid-November. The ski slopes close for the ski season in mid-to-late April.
How much is the Heavenly Gondola?
Hop on the Heavenly Gondola in Heavenly Village at the base of the mountain for a scenic 2.4 mile ride up to the ski slopes and trails. The cost to ride the gondola is $53 for adults, $24 for teens and seniors, and $27 for kids ages 5 to 12. The scenic ride up the mountain is worth it.