The 2025 winter ski and snowboard season is almost here, and we can practically hear the crunch of fresh powder under our boots. If you’re already dreaming of carving down the slopes, we’ve got you covered with this handy guide to help plan your snowy adventures across North America.
Below, you’ll find the latest projected opening dates for top ski resorts—many with spacious RedWeek.com timeshare rentals nearby to make your getaway even more comfortable. Bookmark this page to check back when you plan your ski trip this season!
British Columbia
- Whistler – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
Where to Stay:
Try the Hilton Grand Vacations Club Whistler or the Mountainside Lodge for a luxuriously cozy experience during your ski trip. Check out all of our Whistler resorts for more ideas!
Before you go:
California
- Big Bear – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
- Mammoth – Projected Opening Day: November 14, 2025
- Heavenly Resort – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
- Northstar Resort – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
- Granlibakken Tahoe – Projected Opening Day: December 20, 2025
- Palisades Tahoe – Projected Opening Day: November 26, 2025
Where to Stay:
We have plenty of vacation rentals in Big Bear and Lake Tahoe on both the California side and the Nevada side. Marriott’s Timber Lodge Tahoe is one of the most popular 5-star resorts in the area!
Before you go:
- Check out our Lake Tahoe Travel Guide
Colorado
- Aspen Highlands – Projected Opening Day: December 13, 2025
- Aspen Mountain – Projected Opening Day: November 27, 2025
- Beaver Creek – Projected Opening Day: November 26, 2025
- Breckenridge – Projected Opening Day: November 7, 2025
- Copper Mountain – Projected Opening Day: November 7, 2025
- Crested Butte – Projected Opening Day: November 26, 2025
- Steamboat Springs – Projected Opening Day: November 22, 2025
- Telluride – Projected Opening Day: November 27, 2025
- Vail – Projected Opening Day: November 14, 2025
Where to Stay:
The Ritz-Carlton Club in Aspen is sure to impress, while there are plenty of options in Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Steamboat Springs, and all throughout Colorado to choose from.
Before you go:
- Find out Which Colorado Ski Town is Your Style
- Read our Breckenridge Mountain Travel Guide
- Read our Aspen Travel Winter Guide
- Read our Vail/Beavercreek Ski Travel Guide
- Read our Steamboat Springs Travel Guide
New Hampshire
- Cannon Mountain – Projected Opening Day: November 28, 2025
- Loon Mountain – Projected Opening Day: December 5, 2025
- Wildcat Mountain – Projected Opening Day: December 3, 2025
Where to Stay:
Try the Attitash Mountain Village in Bartlett for a cozy respite less than half-an-hour away from Wildcat Mountain, or any of our timeshare rentals in Lincoln–-just a few minutes away from Loon Mountain and Cannon Mountain.
New Mexico
- Angel Fire – Projected Opening Day: December 12, 2025
- Ski Santa Fe – Projected Opening Day: November 22, 2025
- Taos Ski Valley – Projected Opening Day: November 28, 2025
Where to Stay:
Although not a destination most people generally think of for its ski culture, there are a few ski mountain resorts in New Mexico! Check out the Angel Fire Cabin Share, Las Brisas De Santa Fe, or Worldmark Santa Fe.
Oregon
- Mt. Bachelor – Projected Opening Day: November 14, 2025
- Mt. Hood Meadows – Projected Opening Day: November 14, 2025
- Timberline Lodge – Projected Opening Day: November 1, 2025
Where to Stay:
Bend is a great place to stay during an Oregon ski trip, not only does the Eagle Crest Resort offer cozy lodgings about 30 minutes away from Mt. Bachelor, but is also within a couple hours from Mt. Hood and Timberline Lodge if you are serious about trying out different mountains.
Utah
- Alta Ski Area – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
- Deer Valley – Projected Opening Day: December 1, 2025
- Brian Head Resort – Projected Opening Day: November 7, 2025
- Park City Mountain Resort – Projected Opening Day: November 21, 2025
- Snowbird – Projected Opening Day: November 29, 2025
- Solitude Mountain – Resort Projected Opening Day: November 14, 2025
Where to Stay:
Marriott’s MountainSide at Park City is famous for its ski-in/ski-out setting and world class luxury resort amenities. There are also plenty of available Park City rentals, as well as resorts in Snowbird, and throughout the various ski areas in Utah.
Before you go:
- Check out our Park City Travel Guide
As the season progresses, feel free to leave comments below regarding snow quality this year on your favorite mountains, ask questions of other ski enthusiasts or locals about mountain town life!