Hill Discounts
SKI HILL DISCOUNTS - 2023-24 SKI SEASON
Note that except for Calabogie, Pakinham and Cascades (lessons only), ski hills are not offering any discounts this winter, due to capacity limits as a result of Covid.
1-800-669-4861 www.calabogie.com
With a vertical drop of 760 feet (the highest in the region), Calabogie Peaks offers 20 outstanding runs, with 35% at the beginner level, 23% intermediate, and 42% advanced. Its snowmaking capabilities cover 95% of the hill area. Calabogie also offers a 25-room inn, complete with spa and restaurant.
- 10% discount on full-day pass.
Directions: Highway 417 West, continue past Arnprior approximately 5 miles, turn left onto Calabogie Road and continue to Calabogie.
1-888-282-2722 www.montcascades.ca
Cascades has 20 runs, 5 lifts, and 95% snowmaking. Consistently excellent snow conditions and great prices make a visit to Mont Cascades great fun. Cascades also offers skiing by the hour.
Lessons
Cascades is offering a 2-hour group lesson for 7 weeks for $275, including tax.
Included is one 5/7 QUAD pass valid all winter!
Directions: Take the MacDonald-Cartier Bridge north and take the second exit, Highway 50, direction east to Montreal/Gatineau. Take the first exit (Archambault Boulevard) and turn right (north) onto Highway 307. Drive 15 km, then turn left onto Mont Cascades Road, and proceed 7 km to Mont Cascades.
1-800-567-6715 www.skimontblanc.com
Mont Blanc's 1000 feet of vertical is the second-highest in the Laurentians. Mont Blanc's 39 trails offer the variety to satisfy the most demanding skiers or boarders, from beginner to double-diamond expert.
- No discounts offered for 2021-22 ski season.
Directions: Take the MacDonald-Cartier Bridge north and take the second exit, Highway 50, direction east to Montreal/Gatineau. Take the Montebello exit and head north on highway 323. In 71 km, take the Laurentian Autoroute (freeway) south toward Montreal. In 8 km, Mont Blanc is at exit 107.
613-642-5290 www.mountpakenham.com
Mount Pakenham is Eastern Ontario's premier family ski, snowboard and tubing area. It offers alpine and cross-country skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing. Mount Pakenham offers a wonderful winter experience for you and your family. Pakenham has 300 feet of vertical, and offers 10 alpine runs, and 6 lifts.
Lift Tickets: $5.00 off the regular ticket prices with valid Ski Club ID.
Seniors (70+) ski for $17 + HST
Children (under 6) ski for $12 + HST when accompanied by an adult ticket holder.
Adult Ski/Board Lessons
Night Owl: (8-week program) Skiing or Snowboarding
Thursday nights 7-8 pm, starting Jan. 11
$165 (lesson only), or $208 (with lift ticket)
Private Lessons: Regular Price 1 hour private lesson for $75+ tax (advanced reservations required)
$5.00 off with valid ski club ID
Directions: Take Highway 417 (Queensway) West past the Scotia Bank Place (Kanata) and continue on 417 West. Take the Exit marked Kinburn Side Road/Pakenham. At the stop sign turn left onto Road 20. Follow Road 20 across the Stone Bridge and turn left at the stop sign. Drive through Pakenham and just past the train overpass turn right onto McWatty Road. Follow this road to the stop sign and turn right onto Ski Hill Road. Drive time from the Scotia Bank Place is approximately 20 minutes.
1-800-567-1256 www.montstemarie.com
Mont Sainte-Marie has the highest vertical (1200 feet) within an hour's drive of Ottawa. There are 3 lifts (two high-speed quads) and 24 trails spanning two mountains.
- No discounts offered for 2021-22 ski season.
Directions: Take Highway 5 north through Hull, then catch the 105 North. Stay on the 105 and follow the signs to the resort. Approximate drive time 55 minutes from downtown Ottawa.
1-888-857-8001 www.tremblant.ca
Rising 3001 feet above the majestic lake, Mont Tremblant offers 94+ groomed trails with 13 state-of-the art lifts, more than any other mountain in the East. Tremblant offers 16 novice runs, 31 intermediate runs as well as miles of expert terrain.
- No discounts are offered, except for SkiMAX tickets.
1-877-vorlage www.skivorlage.com
Located in the picturesque village of Wakefield, Vorlage is widely recognized as "The Family Ski Area"� with fantastic conditions and friendly service. Complete snowmaking on 18 runs serviced by 5 lifts and a spacioous chalet with a view of the slopes. The ski hill has 490 feet of vertical, 18 runs and 5 lifts.
- No discounts offered for 2022-23 ski season.
Directions: Only a short 25 minute drive from Ottawa. Cross the MacDonald-Cartier bridge, follow highway 5 (the freeway) North. At exit #28, turn right into Wakefield, turn left at the "T" intersection and proceed through the village. Either Chemen Elmdale or Burnside will lead you right to Vorlage. Alternatively, from the freeway, turn right on Chemin Burnside at the end of the freeway, then right at the corner store.