25/26 Ikon Passes
Access to Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain
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Ski or snowboard at over 60 destinations worldwide this winter, including unlimited access at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain. 25/26 Ikon Passes are no longer available to buy for the remainder of the season.Season passes are different from single- or multi-day lift tickets because they give the owner (pass holder) access to a resort for the duration of the season. Most season passes include a defined level of resort access and/or pass holder benefits that are unavailable to guests that only purchase lift tickets.
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Ikon Base Pass View Details |
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| Adult 23+ | Not Available | Not Available | 4-Day: Not Available 3-Day: Not Available 2-Day: Not Available |
| Young Adult 13-22 | Not Available | Not Available | 4-Day: Not Available 3-Day: Not Available 2-Day: Not Available |
| Child* 5-12 | Not Available | Not Available | 4-Day: Not Available 3-Day: Not Available 2-Day: Not Available |
| 4 & Under | Not Available | Not Available | 4-Day: Not Available 3-Day: Not Available 2-Day: Not Available |
| College Active & Retired Military Nurse |
Not Available | Not Available | 4-Day: Not Available 3-Day: Not Available 2-Day: Not Available |
Access
For more information on Ikon Pass benefits, visit IkonPass.com.
Winter Discounts
Start using your Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass discounts right away. Call 844.GO2.BEAR to apply your discount. Ikon Session Passes do not include perks.
Ski & snowboard Standard and Demo equipment rental packages (excluding beginner packages, helmets, and boots only)
Group ski/snowboard lessons (excluding private lessons)
Eligible to rent out the new Ikon Pass Suite.
Eligible to purchase the new BBMR Reserve Pass for priority lift line access.
Access the Ikon Pass Mobile App with the same Ikon Pass account login.
Access to Ikon Pass First Tracks (excluding Ikon Session Pass) on select dates at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain
Eligible for an Ikon Pass Demo Pack. Your choice between a four (4) demo rentals for just $199 or enjoy unlimited demo rentals for only $299 throughout the 25/26 winter season.
In-resort retail purchases (excluding electronics)
In-resort food & beverage purchases (excluding alcohol)
Tuning & Repairs
Advance reservations may be required at some Ikon Pass destinations and will be determined at the discretion of each destination individually. Additional information regarding 25/26 winter destination operations will be released as they become available. For guidelines, potential restrictions, closures and/or advance reservation requirements please visit IkonPass.com.
Child 5-12 and Child 4 & Under do not receive Friends & Family lift tickets. Child 4 & Under passes do not receive any pass holder discounts listed above. A $29 processing fee is required for Child 4 & Under; may not be redeemed until the start of the 25/26 winter operating season some time in November. Please visit the Bear Mountain or Snow Summit ticket windows or Snow Valley guest services office during operating hours with proof of age (birth certificate or government-issued ID) to purchase. Guests may also request free lift tickets for children 4 & under, but must provide proof of age each time. rich-text, responsive-table
- Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass
- Valid opening day through closing day
- Unlimited winter access at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain
- No blackout dates
- No advance reservations are required for pass holders
- Complimentary Night Sessions at Snow Summit and Snow Valley
For more information on Ikon Pass benefits, visit IkonPass.com.
- Ikon Session Pass
- Valid at the start of the 25/26 winter season in November 2025 through closing day in the spring of 2026
- Valid for 4-, 3-, or 2-days
- Blackout dates: December 27-31, 2025, January 17-18, 2026, and February 14-15, 2026 at Big Bear Mountain Resort
- Advance reservations not required (subject to change)
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May be used to access Night Sessions at Snow Summit and Snow Valley, provided pass holder has enough points to do so. Ikon Session Pass points are deducted based on the date of use, not the day part
- Example 1: An Ikon Session Pass holder that skis/rides at Bear Mountain Snow Summit and/or Snow Valley during the day as well as during a Night Session at Snow Summit or Snow Valley on the same date will have one (1) point deducted for the entire day + night
- Example 2: An Ikon Session Pass holder that skis/rides at Bear Mountain, Snow Summit and/or Snow Valley on one day and then only skis/rides during a Night Session at Snow Summit or Snow Valley on a different date will have one (1) point deducted for each date of use (2 points total)
Winter Discounts
Start using your Ikon Pass and Ikon Base Pass discounts right away. Call 844.GO2.BEAR to apply your discount. Ikon Session Passes do not include perks.
- Ikon Pass gets 12 discounted Friends & Family lift tickets (25% off window rates)
- Ikon Base Pass gets 8 discounted Friends & Family lift tickets (25% off window rates)
- Ikon Session Passes do not include Friends & Family lift tickets
- Must book online at least 24 hours in advance; not available to purchase at the ticket windows
- Lift ticket discounts cannot be combined or transferred to other seasons
- Pass holders may redeem all Friends & Family lift tickets on a single date or individually on separate dates
- Ikon Base Pass: 25% off
- Ikon Pass: 25% off
- Ikon Base Pass: 20% off
- Ikon Pass: 20% off
- Ikon Base Pass: 10% off
- Ikon Pass: 15% off
- Ikon Base Pass: 10% off
- Ikon Pass: 15% off
- Ikon Base Pass: 15% off
- Ikon Pass: 15% off
Child 5-12 and Child 4 & Under do not receive Friends & Family lift tickets. Child 4 & Under passes do not receive any pass holder discounts listed above. A $29 processing fee is required for Child 4 & Under; may not be redeemed until the start of the 25/26 winter operating season some time in November. Please visit the Bear Mountain or Snow Summit ticket windows or Snow Valley guest services office during operating hours with proof of age (birth certificate or government-issued ID) to purchase. Guests may also request free lift tickets for children 4 & under, but must provide proof of age each time. rich-text, responsive-table
New! BBMR Reserve Pass
Elevate your experience this winter with BBMR Reserve to enjoy priority lift access at Snow Valley, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain. Exclusive offer for 25/26 pass holders.
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Payment Plan
Big Bear Mountain Resort offers convenient payment options with Affirm*. Skiers & riders could have locked in an Ikon Pass for as low as $0 down. Just select Affirm at checkout and choose to split the payments over 3, 6, or 12 months.
*Payment plan available for a limited time only. Payment plan available in the U.S. and all U.S. territories. Eligibility based on $50 USD minimum cart value and individual credit approval. Online sales only.
Pay with Affirm
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Pass Coverage
Insure against unforeseen circumstances that may arise by adding insurance to your pass purchase. Big Bear Mountain Resort now offers 2 pass insurance options through Spot, including Injury Insurance and Pass Protection.
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Pass Pick Up & Claiming Your Season Pass
24/25 Winter Pass Holders Renewing for 25/26 Winter
If you had a 24/25 BBMR or Snow Valley season pass, you will use the same pass time now. If you lost or misplaced your pass, just stop by the ticket windows during operating hours and present a valid ID to have a new one printed ($5 processing fee required). If you renewed your Ikon Pass or Ikon Base Pass, you will need to pick up a brand new pass media.
New Pass Holders
25/26 Ikon Passes, BBMR, and Snow Valley Season Passes are not being mailed to the address on file as of December 3, 2025. If you have not received your season pass via mail, please log in to IkonPass.com to check if there are any outstanding tasks required to complete your profile. Pass holders will need to pick up their pass(es) in person at the ticket windows during operating hours.
*BBMR Anytime 4 & under Season Passes will not be mailed. These passes must be picked up at the ticket windows with proper paperwork for age verification. rich-text, responsive-table
Confidence to Buy
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. You can defer your 25/26 season pass to the 26/27 winter season if you request it by December 11, 2025. Refunds will not be offered. No exceptions will be made.
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Guest Safety & Mountain Awareness Reminder
With select terrain open, our slopes may feel busier as guests share fewer runs. We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as we work together to create a safe and enjoyable experience.
Please ski and ride in control, follow posted signs, respect closures, and be aware of others around you. These guidelines help keep everyone safe and having fun on the mountain. We encourage all guests to check our live webcams and daily mountain report before arriving to understand current conditions and available terrain. Conditions can vary, and refunds will not be issued based on personal snow or terrain preferences.
On-Hill Policies Community Guidelines Collision Safety Ski California
Guests who do not follow mountain safety rules may have their lift ticket or season pass revoked without refund and may lose the privilege of visiting any of our resorts in the future.
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With select terrain open, our slopes may feel busier as guests share fewer runs. We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as we work together to create a safe and enjoyable experience.
Please ski and ride in control, follow posted signs, respect closures, and be aware of others around you. These guidelines help keep everyone safe and having fun on the mountain. We encourage all guests to check our live webcams and daily mountain report before arriving to understand current conditions and available terrain. Conditions can vary, and refunds will not be issued based on personal snow or terrain preferences.
On-Hill Policies Community Guidelines Collision Safety Ski California
Guests who do not follow mountain safety rules may have their lift ticket or season pass revoked without refund and may lose the privilege of visiting any of our resorts in the future.
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Season Pass Use & Fraud Policy
All season passes are issued for personal use only and are non-transferable. Each pass may only be used by the individual whose name and photo are associated with it. Using another person’s season pass, or allowing someone else to use your pass, is considered pass fraud and is illegal. If a guest is found accessing the resort with a season pass that does not belong to them, the following actions may be taken:
All season passes are issued for personal use only and are non-transferable. Each pass may only be used by the individual whose name and photo are associated with it. Using another person’s season pass, or allowing someone else to use your pass, is considered pass fraud and is illegal. If a guest is found accessing the resort with a season pass that does not belong to them, the following actions may be taken:
- The pass will be confiscated and hot listed.
- The pass will be deactivated and blocked from use for the remainder of the season.
- The incident will be reported to the pass issuer, who will notify the pass holder and manage all further communication regarding the violation.