Snow King Mountain's First Day at the King promotion offers free skiing on the day you fly into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC). The offer runs December 4, 2026 through March 21, 2027, with no blackout dates. Reserve your free lift ticket online before you arrive for a smoother pickup.

Guests flying into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) qualify for a free Snow King Mountain lift ticket on their arrival date. Each guest must provide a boarding pass or flight confirmation showing their name, arrival date, and arrival into JAC, along with matching photo ID. See below for children's documentation requirements.

The free arrival-day lift ticket includes full-mountain skiing at Snow King Mountain with access to all operating lifts for the remainder of your arrival day. Rentals, lessons, and other mountain experiences are sold separately.

Use Snow King Mountain's online reservation link, select the date you arrive at Jackson Hole Airport, and enter your guest information. After reserving, visit Snow King Mountain Sports at 400 E Snow King Ave on your arrival day with your flight documentation and photo ID to collect your lift ticket.

Advance reservations are strongly encouraged for free arrival-day skiing at Snow King Mountain so you can get on the mountain faster. Booking online lets you enter your guest information before arriving, making ticket pickup faster and more efficient. Walk-ups are available, but completing registration at the shop adds time to pickup. All guests must verify eligibility in person.

Collect your free arrival-day lift ticket at Snow King Mountain Sports, the rental shop at 400 E. Snow King Ave. Bring your boarding pass or flight confirmation and matching photo ID, even if you reserved online. Your eligibility must be verified before a lift ticket is issued.

Bring a boarding pass or flight confirmation showing your name, arrival date, and arrival into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), plus matching photo ID. The arrival date must match the date you use your free Snow King Mountain lift ticket. For children, bring the child's boarding pass or flight confirmation, along with the accompanying parent's boarding pass and photo ID.

Yes. Children flying into Jackson Hole Airport qualify for free arrival-day skiing at Snow King Mountain. Bring the child's boarding pass or flight confirmation, along with the accompanying parent's boarding pass and photo ID. Children's tickets are valid only on their arrival date.

No. Snow King Mountain's free arrival-day lift ticket is valid only on the date you arrive at Jackson Hole Airport, during scheduled operating hours. Late arrivals and delayed flights do not qualify for a next-day extension.

No. Snow King Mountain's free arrival-day skiing offer has no blackout dates between December 4, 2026, and March 21, 2027.

Skiing at Snow King Mountain is available until 6:30 p.m. Monday–Friday and 4 p.m. Saturday–Sunday. Individual lift closing times vary:

• Rafferty and Cougar: 6:30 p.m. Monday–Friday; 4 p.m. Saturday–Sunday.
• Sunnyside: 3:30 p.m. daily. Beginning March 1, weekday closing extends to 4:30 p.m.
• Gondola: 4 p.m. daily. Beginning March 1, weekday closing extends to 5 p.m.

All times are local Mountain Time. Lift operations are subject to weather and operating conditions.

No. Snow King Mountain's free arrival-day offer covers your lift ticket. Rentals and lessons are sold separately. Book ski or snowboard rentals online to save 20% compared with in-person rental pricing. Private lessons start at $550 for up to three people. Reserve rentals and lessons in advance to make the most of your arrival day. Book rentals | Explore lessons

No. Free arrival-day skiing at Snow King Mountain is available only to guests flying into Jackson Hole Airport (JAC). Driving to Jackson or arriving through another airport does not qualify for this offer.

Arrange transportation from Jackson Hole Airport to Snow King Mountain Sports at 400 E. Snow King Ave., where you'll collect your free lift ticket. Snow King Mountain is conveniently located in the town of Jackson, near downtown lodging and dining. If you're staying in Wilson or Teton Village, plan a stop at Snow King before continuing to your accommodations. Ask your lodging provider about airport transportation options. Transportation is separate from the free lift ticket offer.

Snow King Mountain offers more ways to enjoy your arrival day, including a scenic gondola ride, the Snow King Observatory & Planetarium, and dining with sweeping mountaintop views at Aurora. Anyone in your group can save 20% on a scenic gondola ticket through the First Day at the King promotion. Discounted scenic tickets must be purchased in person at Snow King Mountain Sports. The Observatory & Planetarium and Aurora dining are separate from the free skiing offer and have their own hours, pricing, and reservation requirements. Explore the Observatory & Planetarium | Explore Aurora dining