Maximize Your IKON PASS This Season With The Help Of Ski.com

*Updated for the 25/26 ski season

The countdown to the 2025/26 ski season is officially on! Ikon Passes are on sale now, but don’t wait too long—these highly sought-after passes are limited and typically sell out by December. Plus, prices start rising as the months roll on, so the best time to buy is right now. Lock in your Ikon Pass through Ski.com today, and get ready for an epic winter on the slopes!

With today’s multi-resort season passes offering so many perks, it can be tough to know exactly where you’re getting the best bang for your buck. And for the 2025/26 season, the Ikon Pass is delivering even more value, rolling Base Plus and Full Ikon into one incredible pass—along with new perks and expanded access. That’s why we’re breaking it all down for you, giving you the insider’s guide to making the most of your Ikon Pass at up to 71 world-class resorts across the globe. Know exactly what you’re getting and how to maximize every turn this season!

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Big Changes to the 2025/26 Ikon Pass

The 2025/26 season brings some major updates to the Ikon Pass lineup, including pricing adjustments, expanded access, and brand-new perks. Here’s what you need to know:

• Price Adjustments: The full Ikon Pass now costs $1,329—a $90 increase—with the usual $100 renewal discount for returning passholders. The Ikon Base Pass rises by $40 to $909.
  
• One Pass to Rule Them All: The Ikon Base Plus Pass is no longer available. Resorts previously included in Base Plus are now part of the full Ikon Pass, making it the go-to option for those seeking the most access.
  
• New Resort: The Ikon Pass adds Ischgl Resort, one of Austria’s premier ski destinations. Full Ikon Pass holders get 7 unrestricted days, Base Pass holders get 5 days.

• Unlimited A-Basin Access: Full Ikon Pass holders now get unlimited skiing at Arapahoe Basin. Base Pass holders continue to get 5 days.
  
• Bonus Destinations: Full Ikon Pass holders now get an additional 2 days each at 4 new resorts: Wild Mountain, Buck Hill, Jiminy Peak, and Cranmore. 

• New “Peak Perks” Program: Full Ikon Pass holders get even more perks, including 4 extra Friends & Family tickets, bigger discounts on food and beverages, and expanded partner benefits across Ikon destinations.

IKON PASS OPTIONS

This season, Ikon is offering 3 pass options: the full Ikon Pass, the Ikon Base Pass, and Ikon Session Passes. Each comes with its own perks, access levels, and price point. Choosing the right pass for your ski style is key to maximizing your time on the slopes—whether you're chasing unlimited powder days or planning a few unforgettable trips.

Remember, these prices will change throughout the year. For the most current information, visit our Ikon Pass page.

IKON PASS ($1,329): Unlimited access to 18 mountain resorts and up to 7 days at 41 unique resorts across the globe. No blackout dates!

IKON BASE PASS ($909): Unlimited access to 14 mountain resorts and 5-day access at 39 destination resorts across the globe, with blackout dates*.

IKON SESSION PASSES: Snag 2, 3 or 4-day Session Passes for access to 43 destinations with blackout dates*.

- $459 for 4-day

- $389 for 3-day

- $259 for 2-day

*Global Blackout Dates | Dec. 27 – 31, 2025 | Jan. 17 – 18, 2026 | Feb. 14 – 15, 2026 | Southern Hemisphere Blackout Dates July 5 – 20, 2025 & July 4 – 19, 2026

Which resorts are on the Ikon Pass?

Full Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass holders enjoy unlimited runs at the following resorts:

• Big Bear Mountain Resort, California
• Blue Mountain, Ontario
• Copper Mountain, Colorado
• Eldora Mountain Resort, Colorado
• June Mountain, California
• Mammoth Mountain, California
• Mont Tremblant, Québec
• Palisades Tahoe (Squaw Valley), California
• Snow Valley, California
• Snowshoe Mountain, West Virginia
• Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah
• Stratton, Vermont
• Sugarbush Resort, Vermont
• Winter Park Resort, Colorado

Full Ikon Pass holders also get unlimited access to:

• Arapahoe Basin, Colorado (new for 2025/26)
• Crystal Mountain, Washington
• Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Idaho
• Steamboat Springs, Colorado

IKON PASS PERKS

Buy Now, Ride Now

Buy your Ikon Pass during the 2025 spring season and start skiing right away! Enjoy spring skiing access at 17 destinations, including select mountains with immediate lift privileges.

Immediate Spring Skiing Access:

• Big Bear Mountain Resort (Bear Mountain, Snow Summit)
• Blue Mountain, Canada
• Crystal
• Schweitzer
• Snowshoe
• Snow Valley
• Solitude
• Stratton
• Sugarbush

Spring Skiing Access After March 31, 2025:

• Arapahoe Basin
• Deer Valley
• June Mountain
• Mammoth Mountain
• Palisades Tahoe
• Steamboat
• Tremblant
• Winter Park
  

First Tracks

Who doesn’t love untouched powder? As an Ikon Pass holder, you get exclusive access to First Tracks—your chance to carve fresh powder and scope the corduroy before anyone else. Lock in the first laps ahead of the crowds and experience the mountain like never before. First Tracks is available one designated morning each month at participating locations and is open to all Ikon Pass holders. 

Participating Resorts:

• Big Bear Mountain Resort
• Blue Mountain
• Crystal Mountain
• Deer Valley Resort
• Mammoth Mountain
• Mont Tremblant
• Palisades Tahoe (Squaw Valley)
• Schweitzer Mountain Resort 
• Snowshoe Mountain
• Solitude Mountain Resort
• Steamboat Springs
• Stratton
• Sugarbush Resort
• Winter Park

Discounted Friends and Family Lift Tickets

It's no secret that window rate lift tickets have gotten a little steep lately. Luckily, Ikon Pass holders can save 25% on lift tickets for friends and family—get 12 discounted tickets with the Ikon Pass and 8 with the Ikon Base Pass at select destinations for the 2025/26 season. It’s the perfect way to share the slopes without breaking the bank!

Heli-Skiing Discounts

Make your heli-skiing dreams come true with exclusive Ikon Pass perks. Ikon Pass holders get up to $2,000 CAD in credit (Ikon Base Passers get up to $1,400 CAD) toward a CMH Heli-Skiing adventure, plus early booking privileges for winter trips that often sell out. 

Countless Food and Retail Discounts

Ikon Pass discounts don’t stop at the slopes—they cover everything from gear to dining and beyond. Full Ikon Pass members enjoy 15% off retail and food at select spots, while Ikon Base Pass holders save 10%. 

Additional Ikon Pass & Base Pass Perks

• Travel credits ($200 for the full Ikon Pass, $100 for Ikon Base)
• Exclusive invites to stoke events
• Free Bike Park Day (full Ikon Pass holders get 2 free days)
• Option to defer an unused Ikon Pass by December to the 26/27 season

Exclusive Full Ikon Pass Perks

• Access to 4 new bonus mountains
• Up to $200 off at Camp Woodward
• Discounts on gear at The North Face, Blenders, Whitespace, and other brands
• POW Membership

Where can you buy an Ikon Pass?

When you purchase your Ikon Pass through Ski.com, you unlock free access to our Ikon Pass Concierge, an exclusive service designed to make your ski season seamless. Our Mountain Travel Experts are here to handle all the details—from finding the perfect resort to booking lodging, lessons, ground transport, flights, and more.

Take advantage of these exclusive perks:

• Personalized trip planning, including multi-resort itineraries
• Access to the largest selection of ski lodging, often at discounted rates
• Full-service vacation packages
• A dedicated Mountain Travel Expert, ready to assist if anything doesn’t go as planned
  

Let us take care of the logistics so you can focus on what really matters—chasing powder and making the most of your Ikon Pass! Buy your Ikon Pass here.