Sandia Peak Lift Tickets & Ski Passes
Sandia Peak Lift Ticket & Sandia Peak Lift Passes
Opening day for the winter 2025 - 2026 season is scheduled for Dec 20, 2025 (subject to change). Lift Tickets at Sandia Peak will typically go on sale well before the start of the ski season.
2025 - 2026 Ski Pass & Lift Ticket Prices
Starting from $49 • Peak rates $449
Check current snow conditions before your visit
Sandia Peak Lift Ticket Prices 2025 - 2026 - Complete Breakdown
2025 - 2026 Daily Pass Pricing
Save Money on Your Sandia Peak Visit
Save up to 20% on advance bookings
View snow forecast for the best powder days
Significant per-day savings for longer stays
15-25% cheaper than weekend rates
Daily Lift Tickets
Full day skiing at Sandia Peak with 35 trails and 1,700 feet of vertical. Located in the Sandia Mountains just 45 minutes from Albuquerque with spectacular views.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Youth daily ticket for Sandia Peak near Albuquerque. Experience diverse terrain across 35 trails with convenient access from New Mexico's largest metropolitan area.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Children's lift ticket at Sandia Peak in the Sandia Mountains. Family-friendly New Mexico skiing with varied terrain and easy access from Albuquerque metro area.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Free skiing for children 6 and under at Sandia Peak. New Mexico family skiing just minutes from Albuquerque with gentle learning terrain and mountain views.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Senior discount lift ticket for Sandia Peak. Discounted access to 35 trails and 1,700 feet of vertical in the beautiful Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Half day skiing at Sandia Peak starting in the afternoon. Perfect for shorter visits from Albuquerque with easy access to diverse terrain and mountain dining.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Learn to ski package at Sandia Peak with lesson, rental, and lift ticket. Perfect introduction to skiing in the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Night skiing at Sandia Peak on select trails with mountain lighting. Experience New Mexico skiing under the stars with Albuquerque city lights below.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Sandia Peak lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Season Passes
Unlimited access all season long + exclusive benefits
Unlimited access to Sandia Peak with Power Pass benefits including access to partner resorts throughout the West. Best value for frequent New Mexico skiers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Sandia Peak day pass cost?
Adult day passes range from $79 - $95 depending on the date and advance booking.
Can I buy Sandia Peak lift tickets online?
Yes, you can purchase tickets directly from the resort website or at the resort ticket office.
Are there discounts for multi-day passes?
Yes, multi-day packages typically offer significant savings compared to individual day passes. The per-day cost decreases with longer stays.
What is included with a Sandia Peak lift ticket?
Full access to all lifts and trails at Sandia Peak. Check current conditions and live webcams before your visit.
What is the difference between Sandia Peak lift tickets and ski passes?
"Lift tickets" and "ski passes" refer to the same thing at Sandia Peak - your access to the mountains lifts and trails. Whether you call it a Sandia Peak lift ticket or Sandia Peak ski pass, you are getting full mountain access for your chosen duration.
When should I buy Sandia Peak lift tickets for the best price?
Purchase tickets at least 7 days in advance for the best rates. Check our snow forecast for optimal skiing conditions, and consider weekday visits for 15-25% savings over weekend rates.
Does Sandia Peak offer group discounts on lift tickets?
Group discounts are typically available for parties of 10 or more. Contact Sandia Peak directly for group booking information and rates.
How can I check current conditions before buying tickets?
Before purchasing, check our live snow report and mountain webcams to see current weather, snow conditions, and lift operations at Sandia Peak.
Season Info
Winter transforms Sandia Peak from mid-December through early March, with optimal conditions typically arriving in January and February. Natural snowfall, complemented by comprehensive snowmaking, maintains consistent coverage across the mountain. Summer and fall welcome hikers and mountain bikers, while the aerial tramway operates year-round, providing spectacular views in every season.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
12/20/2025
Closing Day
4/13/2026
Days Open
115
Annual Snowfall
Metric
2.54m
254cm
Imperial
8.3ft
100in
