Thursday is the magical day for ski enthusiasts in the P-N-W. That's the day White Pass Ski Resort is anticipated to open for the 2021-2022.

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Conditions look promising for opening day at the resort. White Pass Ski Area is located at 48935 US Highway 12, Naches, WA 98937, 12 miles Southeast of Mount Rainier National Park.

The ski resort features terrain for skiers and riders of all abilities. The snow-tubing operation is expected to open on Saturday, operating on weekends and holidays through the end of March.

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White Pass Ski Resort features many packages and special offers, from 3-day packages to first-timer experiences. A snowboard special is also available.

Alpine Ski Area-White Pass is open daily from 8:45 am till 4 pm. You're advised to check the snow report page for up to date conditions.

White Pass features slopeside lodging at the Village Inn, on-site Child Care, multiple dining options, full-service Learning, Nordic, Rental & Retail Centers, all found in a relaxed family atmosphere. Leave the city behind and escape to White Pass!

Visitors are reminded that masks are mandatory inside all buildings and can be removed once you're seated at a table. Outdoor eating areas are available, as well. Masks are not required outdoors.

White Pass is usually open daily from the moment there's enough snow through mid-April, and then weekends only through the end of the month.

You can purchase day lift tickets here. If you'd like to purchase a season pass, ONLY Off-Peak season passes are available here.

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