JOIN THE CASTLE FAMILY WITH A SEASON PASS
ENJOY SEASON LONG, DIRECT-TO-LIFT ACCESS AND A HOST OF AWESOME EXTRAS, AS A SEASON PASS HOLDER.
24-25 season passes are now on sale, to existing Castle season pass, spring pass, and/or WOW Card holders, at exclusive renewal rates. All of this year’s renewal rates are exactly the same as last year’s, with modest pricing increases built into early bird and/or regular rate tiers. Why wait? Lock in next year’s pass at last year’s rates, on any renewal made on or by April 30.
Enjoy season long, direct-to-lift access, along with a host of other awesome perks, with a Castle Mountain Resort season pass. Ski / ride unlimited days at Castle, get tons of free or discounted days at partner resorts, and pay less per day, on average, than any other ticket purchaser.
Please read the Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks and Indemnity Agreement.
The use of Castle Mountain Resort, the facilities, and participation in activities at Castle Mountain Resort is subject to the conditions set out in this notice.
UNRESTRICTED INDIVIDUAL PASSES
UNLIMITED 7 DAY / WEEK, BLACKOUT FREE ACCESS FOR THOSE NOT MEETING FAMILY PASS CRITERIA.
ALL PASSES INCLUDE POWDER ALLIANCE BENEFITS.
| Age Category | Renewal Rate (by Apr. 30) | Early Bird Rate (May 1 to Oct. 15) | Regular Rate (Oct. 16 onward) |
| Adult (18 - 64) | $999 | $1189 | $1399 |
| Senior (65 - 74) | $729 | $849 | $999 |
| Student (18 - 29)* | $519 | $649 | $799 |
| Junior (13 - 17) | $519 | $649 | $799 |
| Child (6 - 12) | $189 | $269 | $359 |
In order to renew your pass you will need your current pass number.
*Student Passes
- Students (18 – 29) must be enrolled full-time, during the winter term covered by the season pass, at an accredited Canadian College or University.
- CMR requires proof of full-time enrollment at an accredited Canadian college or university in order for passes to be issued (click here for information on valid documentation).
- Students enrolled within an unpaid internship are eligible for student rates whereas students enrolled within paid internships or apprenticeships are not eligible for student rates.
- Failure to provide proof of enrollment will result in an increase to the current adult season pass rate.
All pass prices are per person + GST.
UNRESTRICTED FAMILY PASSES
UNLIMITED 7 DAY / WEEK, BLACKOUT FREE ACCESS FOR THOSE MEETING FAMILY PASS CRITERIA**.
ALL PASSES INCLUDE POWDER ALLIANCE BENEFITS.
| Age Category | Renewal Rate (by Apr. 30) | Early Bird Rate (May 1 to Oct. 15) | Regular Rate (Oct. 16 onward) |
| Adult (18 - 64) | $829 | $979 | $1149 |
| Student (18 - 29)* | $429 | $534 | $659 |
| Junior (13 - 17) | $429 | $534 | $659 |
| Child (6 - 12) | $154 | $224 | $299 |
In order to renew your pass you will need your current pass number.
**Family Passes
- Family rate eligibility is based on 3 or more members defined as at least one parent and related dependents living within the same residence.
- Tigers (5 & under) will not be included in the family count, but are eligible for discounted passes, under our individual pass rates.
- Castle reserves the right to determine final decisions on all family season pass applications.
*Student Passes
- Students (18 – 29) must be enrolled full-time, during the winter term covered by the season pass, at an accredited Canadian College or University.
- CMR requires proof of full-time enrollment at an accredited Canadian college or university in order for passes to be issued (click here for information on valid documentation).
- Students enrolled within an unpaid internship are eligible for student rates whereas students enrolled within paid internships or apprenticeships are not eligible for student rates.
- Failure to provide proof of enrollment will result in an increase to the current adult season pass rate.
All pass prices are per person + GST.
RESTRICTED PASSES
UNLIMITED 5 DAY / WEEK (MON – FRI) ACCESS SUBJECT TO SOME BLACKOUT PERIODS^.
POWDER ALLIANCE BENEFITS ARE NOT INCLUDED.
| Age Category | Renewal Rate (by Apr. 30) | Early Bird Rate (May 1 to Oct. 15) | Regular Rate (Oct. 16 onward) |
| Adult (18 - 64) | $599 | $709 | $839 |
| Senior (65 - 74) | $439 | $509 | $599 |
| Student (18 - 29)* | $309 | $389 | $479 |
| Junior (13 - 17) | $309 | $389 | $479 |
| Child (6 - 12) | $109 | $159 | $219 |
In order to renew your pass you will need your current pass number.
^ Restricted Passes
- Valid for full-mountain access, Monday – Friday excluding blackout periods.
- Blackouts in effect from December 26, 27, 30, & 31, 2024, January 1, 2025, & February 17, 2025.
- Restricted pass holders are eligible to purchase a full day ticket at our half day rate (equivalent to 20% off) should they wish to ski / ride on any weekend or blackout date.
*Student Passes
- Students (18 – 29) must be enrolled full-time, during the winter term covered by the season pass, at an accredited Canadian College or University.
- CMR requires proof of full-time enrollment at an accredited Canadian college or university in order for passes to be issued (click here for information on valid documentation).
- Students enrolled within an unpaid internship are eligible for student rates whereas students enrolled within paid internships or apprenticeships are not eligible for student rates.
- Failure to provide proof of enrollment will result in an increase to the current adult season pass rate.
All pass prices are per person + GST.
OTHER PASSES
UNLIMITED 7 DAY / WEEK, BLACKOUT FREE ACCESS FOR OUR YOUNGEST & OLDEST GUESTS
| Age Category | Everyday Price |
| Super Senior (75 & Up) | $29 |
| Tiger (5 & Under) | $29 |
In order to renew your pass you will need your current pass number.
All pass prices are per person + GST.
SEASON PASS HOLDER BENEFITS
All pass holder benefits listed below are guaranteed for the 2023 – 2024 only. While similar benefits are expected for next season, we cannot guarantee them outright, at this time.
Castle Mountain Resort is a member resort of the Powder Alliance. Holders of unrestricted season passes, at Castle Mountain Resort, are able to ski up to three (3) free days at 20 additional premiere winter destinations across North America and beyond
Tickets are free Sunday – Friday (regular price on Saturday and during blackout periods) up to 3 free days per resort per season. Holiday periods are often blacked out at the discretion of the individual participating resort but typically include Memorial Day weekend, Family Day week / weekend and the Christmas holiday period. Please check with the participating resort prior to arrival to determine if they are on a black out period.
CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS ON PARTICIPATING RESORTS
Castle Mountain Resort is proud to partner with a few very special resort partners who offer Castle Mountain Resort pass holders with free skiing privileges under what we call our “Enhanced Reciprocal Benefits”.
Apex Mountain Resort
3 FREE midweek ski days (Mon – Fri) excluding holiday blackouts
Blackout Dates: 12/26/2023 – 12/29/2023, 01/01/2024 & 02/19/2024
Schweitzer Mountain Resort
3 FREE midweek ski days (Mon – Fri) excluding holiday blackouts
Blackout Dates: 12/25/2023 – 12/29/2023
Whitewater Ski Resort
3 FREE midweek ski days (Mon – Fri) excluding holiday blackouts
Blackout Dates: 12/08/2023 – 01/02/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/19/2024
Castle Mountain Resort makes its best effort to communicate all terms, conditions, and blackouts associated with reciprocal agreements. However, reciprocal discounts are offered at the discretion of the participating resort.
If you have questions or concerns about any of these reciprocal agreements please contact the partner resort, prior to your visit, to avoid surprises.
Castle Mountain Resort typically partners with resorts and ski areas, across western North America, bringing you discounts on tickets and experiences at dozens of partners.
Information on current reciprocal agreements can be found below. This page will be updated as reciprocals are signed.
Alberta –
- Canyon Ski Resort
- 25% off
- Eastlink Park
- 25% off
- Edmonton Ski Club
- 25% off
- Fairview Ski Hill
- 25% off
- Gwynne Valley Ski Area
- $5 lift tickets
- Hidden Valley Ski Resort
- 50% off
- Kinosoo Ridge Resort
- 50% off
- Lake Louise Ski Resort
- 20% off
- Long Lake Ski Area
- 25% off
- Mount Joy Snow Resort
- 50% off
- Mount Norquay
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/27/2023 to 01/01/2024
- Nitehawk Adventure Park
- 25% off
- Pass Powderkeg Ski Area
- 25% off
- Rabbit Hill Snow Resort
- 25% off
- Snow Valley Ski Club
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – o1/07/2024 & 02/19/2024
- Sunridge Ski Area
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect on 02/19/2024
- Tawatinaw Valley
- 25% off
- The Manning & District Ski Club
- 50% off
- Valley Ski Hill
- 50% off
- Vista Ridge
- 50% off
- Whispering Pines
- 25% off
- WinSport (Canada Olympic Park)
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/19/2024
British Columbia –
- Apex Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Baldy Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from opening until 01/01/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Bear Mountain Ski Hill
- 25% off
- Big White Ski Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/16/2023 – 01/07/2024
- 25% off
- Caledonia Nordic Ski Club
- 25% off
- Fairmont Hot Springs
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/27/2023 – 01/02/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/21/2024
- Grouse Mountain
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/19/2024
- Harper Mountain
- 25% off
- Hart Ski Hill
- 25% off
- Hudson Bay Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Manning Park Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/16/2024 – 02/19/2024
- MMC – Shames Mountain
- 50% off
- Mount Cain Alpine Park
- 25% off
- Mount Timothy Recreation Resort
- 25% off
- Mt. Seymour
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/16/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Murray Ridge Ski Area
- 25% off
- Panorama Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/22/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Phoenix Ski Hill
- 25% off
- Red Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/26/2023 – 01/01/2024 & 02/19/2024
- Revelstoke Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/26/2023 – 12/31/2023 & 02/17/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Sasquatch Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/23/2023 – 01/02/2024
- SilverStar Mountain Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/22/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/16/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Summit Lake Ski Area
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect for all Friday night skiing
- Sun Peaks Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/26/2023 – 12/31/2023 & 02/16/2024 – 02/19/2024
- Troll Resort
- 25% off
Other –
- Asessippi Ski Area & Resort
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect from 12/26/2023 – 01/07/2024 & 02/17/2024 – 02/25/2024
- Falcon Ridge Ski Slopes
- 25% off
- Springhill Winter Park
- 25% off
- Mission Ridge Winter Park
- 25% off
- Ski Timber Ridge
- 25% off
- Wapiti Valley Regional Park
- 25% off
- Mt. Sima
- 25% off
- Blackouts in effect on stat holidays.
Castle Mountain Resort makes its best effort to communicate all terms, conditions, and blackouts associated with reciprocal agreements. However, reciprocal discounts are offered at the discretion of the participating resort.
If you have questions or concerns about any of these reciprocal agreements please contact the partner resort, prior to your visit, to avoid surprises.
20% Off Midweek Stays
Card holders save 20% off mid-week stays at the Castle Ski Lodge. Discount applies to hotel style rooms for Sunday – Thursday night stays with holiday blackouts applicable (Dec. 26, 2023 – Jan. 1, 2024 / Feb. 15-25, 2024). Based on availability. May not be combined with any other offer or discount. 2-night minimum stay applies.
10% Off Powder Stagecoach Cat Skiing
Season pass holders enjoy 10% off single seat bookings on Castle’s Powder Stagecoach Cat Skiing operation, all season long.
10% Off Lessons
Castle pass holders enjoy 10% off most lesson products, including multi-week / multi-day programs, private lessons, and group lessons. This discount does not apply to already discounted, packaged products such as Discover Skiing / Snowboarding lessons and may not be combined with any other offer.
Alpenland Ski & Sports
20% off High Perf. Demo Rentals
Pass holders can take advantage of 20% off high performance demo ski / board rentals through Alpenland’s Castle Mountain Resort and Blairmore locations.
Alpenland Ski & Sports
20% off XC Ski & Snowshoe Rentals
Pass holders can take advantage of 20% off cross country ski rentals and snowshoe rentals through Alpenland’s Castle Mountain Resort and Blairmore locations.
Alpenland Ski & Sports
10% Off Service Work
Castle season pass holders enjoy 10% off service work (repairs & ski / board tuning) at Alpenland’s Castle Mountain Resort and Blairmore locations.
Heritage Inn Pincher Creek
Loyalty Room Rate
Card holders enjoy discounted accommodations at the Heritage Inn – Pincher Creek. Make your reservation by calling the hotel directly at 403-627-5000 or toll-free 1-888-888-4374 and quote the CMTN rate.
ADDITIONAL SEASON PASS HOLDER INFORMATION
Validity
- 2024- 2025 season passes are valid only for the 2024-2025 season, tentatively expected to be December 6, 2024 to April 6, 2025.
- Unrestricted season passes are valid for 7 day / week, blackout free access.
- Restricted passes are valid for Monday – Friday access, excluding blackouts, for the 2024-2025 season.
- Blackouts in effect from Dec. 26, 27, 30, 31, 2024, Jan. 1, 2025, & Feb. 17, 2025.
Student Passes
- Students (18 – 29) must be enrolled full-time, during the winter term covered by the season pass, at an accredited Canadian College or University.
- CMR requires proof of full-time enrollment at an accredited Canadian college or university in order for passes to be issued. Valid documentation is as follows:
- Course Timetable
- Must be from the Office of the Registrar or printed from the school’s official website. If from the website, the school’s internet address must be clearly indicated.
- Clearly state the student’s name
- State the course length and the number of hours in a course of program per academic session
- Clearly indicate the semester of study or academic year
- Proof of Enrollment Letter
- Must be on the school’s letterhead
- Clearly state the student’s name
- Clearly indicate the semester of study or academic year
- Indicate the courses or program studied
- State that the student is enrolled/registered at the school
- Course Timetable
- Students enrolled within an unpaid internship are eligible for student rates whereas students enrolled within paid internships or apprenticeships are not eligible for student rates.
- Failure to provide proof of enrollment will result in an increase to the current adult season pass rate.
Additional Terms & Conditions
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- All prices are exclusive of GST and are subject to change.
- Age cut-offs are based upon the age at time of purchase.
- Your season pass is for your personal use only. It is not transferable and is not available for resale.
- You are responsible for the use of your pass at all times unless it has been reported lost or stolen. You must report lost or stolen passes to Castle Mountain Resort Guest Services without delay.
- All pass holders must sign a release of liability prior to receiving their season pass. Those under the age of majority (under the age of 18) must have a parent or legal guardian sign on their behalf.
- Pass holders must show picture I.D with proof of age and address when picking up their pass. Students must show proof of enrollment (course timetable / letter from registrar) at time of pass pick up.
- All pass holders agree to respect all closures, posted signage, and abide by the Alpine Responsibility Code.
- Season passes remain the property of Castle Mountain Resort. Passes can / will be revoked by the resort, without refund, for breach of any of the terms laid out herein.
- A $29.00 administration fee may be charged to reissue any lost or stolen passes.
Purchasers of season passes have the option to pay for their season pass(es) with our interest free payment plan! All passes, with the exception of Tiger (5 & under) and Super Senior (75 +) passes, are eligible to be purchased under a payment plan which allows you to divide your purchase into four monthly installments.
Our payment plan is available on all passes purchased on or by October 15, 2024. Purchases after this date must be paid in full, at time of purchase.
Answers to most commonly asked payment plan questions can be found below.
DO I STILL GET THE SAME PASS HOLDER BENEFITS IF I CHOOSE THE PAYMENT PLAN?
Yes. Enjoy all the benefits of being a pass holder whether you use the payment plan or pay all at once.
DO I HAVE TO USE THE PAYMENT PLAN TO PURCHASE A SEASON PASS?
No. You can pay all at once at time of purchase, if you prefer.
IS THERE AN INTEREST OR FINANCE CHARGE IF I USE THE PAYMENT PLAN?
No. There are no interest or finance charges. However, Castle Mountain Resort reserves the right to charge a $29 administrative fee, in order to re-instate your payment plan, in the event one of your payments is declined.
DOES MY SEASON PASS COST MORE IF I USE THE PAYMENT PLAN?
No. The plan spreads the actual cost evenly over four consecutive months, without any additional charges.
HOW MUCH ARE MONTHLY PAYMENTS?
This will depend on when you make your purchase and on what passes you purchase. Monthly payments are equally divided over four consecutive months.
WHEN DO I NEED TO PURCHASE BY TO GET ON THE PAYMENT PLAN?
The payment plan is available on pass purchases made before or by October 15, 2024. After that, purchases will need to be paid in full at the time of purchase.
WHEN WILL MY CARD BE CHARGED FOR PAYMENTS?
Your first installment is due at the initial time of purchase. Subsequent installments will be automatically charged to your credit card on the 1st day of each of the following three (3) months.
WHAT IF MY PAYMENT IS DECLINED?
You will receive an email telling you if the payment was declined. Please call our Guest Services team right away at 888-SKI-TONS (754-8667) to resolve the issue.
Castle Mountain Resort reserves the right to levy a $29 administration charge, to reinstate your payment plan, in the event of a declined transaction.
WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY PASS?
Passes can be picked up at Castle Mountain Resort Guest Services, or at one of our off-site season pass printing days, regardless of whether or not you’re done making payments. Keep in mind that, if you do miss a payment, your pass will automatically be voided until any missed payments have been made.
WHEN CAN I START USING MY PASS BENEFITS?
Once you have received your pass you can use all the benefits that come with the pass.
CAN I PAY WITH CASH OR CHEQUE?
Unfortunately not. We only accept credit cards (Visa or Mastercard) on the payment plan.
HOW DO I UPDATE MY CARD ON FILE?
Please give our Guest Services team a call at 888-SKI-TONS (754-8667).
IS THE PAYMENT PLAN AN OPTION FOR ALL SEASON PASS TYPES?
All individual pass options, with the exception of Tiger (5 & under) and Super Senior (75 +) passes, are eligible for our payment plan.
All family pass scenarios are eligible for our payment plan.
CAN I BUY TWO PASSES BUT ONLY HAVE ONE ON THE PAYMENT PLAN?
Yes, but if both passes are payment plan eligible, you will have to purchase them in separate transactions.
WILL I KNOW HOW MUCH THE MONTHLY PAYMENTS ARE BEFORE I FINALIZE MY PURCHASE?
DO I RECEIVE ANY COMMUNICATION AFTER I ENTER THE PLAN?
CAN I PAY OFF MY PASS(ES) EARLY?
WHAT IF MY PAYMENTS ARE STOPPED?
CAN I MAKE EXTRA PAYMENTS OR CHANGE MY MONTHLY PAYMENT AMOUNT?
- There are no refunds of season passes, except in instances where season pass refund insurance has been purchased and certain eligibility criteria are met.
- Season pass insurance must be purchased at the time of initial purchase. It cannot be added onto your purchase at a later date.
- Season pass refund insurance carries a cost of $39 / individual or $99 / family, plus GST.
- Season pass refund insurance covers the following:
- Injury, illness, or death of an insured that prevents participation in skiing or snowboarding during the season.
- Transfer by the current pass holder’s employer necessitating a change of residence outside of a 300 km radius from Castle Mountain Resort.
- Season Pass Insurance does not cover:
- Intentional self injury.
- Pre-existing condition or disorders (unless the insured is hospitalized as a result).
- Acts of God, pandemics, fire, vandalism, labour disputes, weather conditions, or mechanical failures.
- Refund Calculation Methodology:
- Prior to Opening Day – 100% less the initial cost of season pass refund insurance.
- In Season – Passholders will receive a 1% refund for every day short of our 100th operational day, less the initial cost of season pass refund insurance.
- Refunds will not be issued to any guest making a request for refund on or after our 100th operational day of the season.
- The number of days skied does not factor into the refund schedule calculations.
- All refund requests must be submitted in writing to CMR Guest Services.
- Refunds will be calculated from the date your written request is received.
