Discount Lift Tickets & Ski Passes
Discount lift tickets and season passes for Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Summit Mountain Resort are the best value in Southern California. Come experience the most consistent snow conditions and stretch your dollar even further. Get more at Big Bear Mountain Resorts, with Two Resorts for the price of one lift ticket.
We are located close to anywhere in Southern California, two hours from the Los Angeles area and three hours from San Diego. A single tank of gas will get you here and home, and allow you to experience a unique alpine getaway in just one day. This means your cost of going skiing or boarding here is much less than traveling any farther. We hope you will choose Big Bear as your winter destination.
Current Discounts
SoCal Season Pass Holders Get 50% off lift tickets
While other resorts are closing for the season, Snow Summit and Bear Mountain are still going strong with plenty of snow and great spring conditions! Show your season pass from any other SoCal resort* and receive 50% off a lift ticket any day through the end of the 2012/13 season.
*Valid for Mt Baldy, Mt High and Snow Valley season pass holders. May not be used in conjunction with any other discount or promotion.
Spring Break Special
Students will receive $20 off an all-day lift ticket when they show their high school or college I.D. at a ticket window. Offer valid Mondays through Fridays through the end of the season and may not be used in conjunction with any other discount of promotion.
Bounce Back Coupon
Receive a Bounce Back Coupon for up to $20* when you purchase a regularly priced all-day lift ticket at Bear Mountain. Then apply your Bounce Back coupon towards your next lift ticket at Bear Mountain, any day through the end of the 2012/13 snow season!
One coupon per ticket, may not be used in conjunction with any other discount or promotion.
*$20 Bounce Back on adult tickets, $15 on young adults and seniors, and $5 on children.
Everyday Value
Ski Packages / Lift and Lodging Package Deals
Ski Package Deals start at just $69 per night through the Big Bear Lake Resorts Association. Visit BigBear.com for details.
Ski or Snowboard Free On Your Birthday
We invite you to ski or ride FREE on your birthday! You must present a valid photo I.D. on your actual birthday to the Guest Services Office.
Half-Day Getaway
The Half-Day Getaway program lets you ski or snowboard all morning and leave in time to be home by early afternoon with some real savings! We’ll give you a credit voucher* for up to $19 if you turn in your All-Day lift ticket by 1:00 p.m. at any open ticket window; the amount of your voucher varies based on the ticket price. (*Vouchers are valid up to one year from the date of issuance and good towards the purchase of lift tickets, rentals or lessons. Not valid in Food Services or Sport Shopes.)
Kids 6 and Under are always FREE with a paying Adult.
Group Ticket Sales
Big Bear Mountain Resorts welcomes groups of 15 or more with discounted rates on lift tickets, rentals, and lessons. In addition, for each block of 20 tickets purchased per session, your group receives the 21st lift ticket free! Prices are negotiated based on the time of season, size of your group, date of your outing, and other services utilized. The best savings and incentives are offered Sunday through Friday, non-holiday and/or night session. The helpful Big Bear Mountain Resorts sales department makes arranging your group outing easy and convenient. Click Group Lift Tickets for more information.
Corporate Ticket Vouchers
Big Bear Mountain Resorts Corporate Ticket Voucher Program offers reduced lift lift ticket prices for businesses and schools that want to buy in bulk. This can be a great reward or discounted benefit to employees or students. The vouchers are available for Child ages (7-12), Young Adult ages (13-21) and Adult (22 older). The voucher provides guests with the opportunity to visit Snow Summit and Bear Mountain with one interchangeable lift ticket. For more information, please contact (909) 584-0290.
Honor Our Heroes / Uniform Days
Law Enforcement, EMS, Firefighters & Active Military, Bear Mountain and Snow Summit would like to invite you to take advantage of Honor Our Heros/Uniform Days on the following dates: January 9 & 10, 2013; February 6 & 7, 2013; March 6 & 7, 2013; April 3 & 4, 2013. This special offer is to show our appreciation and support for your hard work. Take your valid work identification to any Bear Mountain or Snow Summit ticket window and you will receive a $38.00 lift ticket. Up to a $21 savings!
Military Discount Lift Tickets
Tickets for these specially priced offers must be purchased in advance and can only be obtained at participating MWR/ITT offices. These special military rates are not available at the ticket windows at Big Bear Mountain Resorts. Contact MWR general office number 619-767-6000 for a list of bases that offer discounted tickets for sale.
Season Ski Passes
With interchangeable season ski passes and a free shuttle between the two resorts, Snow Summit and Bear Mountain gives Southern California skiers and snowboarders more options than ever before. Season pass holders can use a single pass to access two full-service resorts, offering you: 26 lifts, 430 developed acres, 55+ runs and the most amazing collection of parks, pipes and rails around. If you are a frequent skier or snowboarder who goes at least once a month, then a season pass will save you big money. No other discount, coupon or promotion will save you more! To order your season pass now, click Ski Passes.
Continuing Education Coupon
All Adult (13 and older) and Child (8-12) lesson packages, which include Lesson and Lift Ticket also includes a “Continuing Education Coupon” worth up to $10 off the price of a Beyond Beginner Ski or Ride Special or 4-Hour Beyond Beginner Ski or Snowboard Special! Check the SnowSports page for details.

